Stephen Dries

Stephen Dries is a federal judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, known for his role in presiding over significant legal cases. He was appointed as a judge in 2018 and has since been involved in various rulings that address both civil and criminal matters. In the recent case involving Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan, he ordered her release following her arrest on charges of obstruction related to immigration enforcement, highlighting the ongoing tensions between local judicial actions and federal immigration policies.