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BY: Briana Bierschbach
POSTED: February 8, 2012
Franzen announced her bid for the seat on Tuesday, just hours before precinct caucuses kick off across the state. Franzen plans to seek the DFL endorsement for the Senate District 41 seat on Tuesday evening and has no known challengers.
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BY: Jay Donald Jerde
POSTED: February 3, 2012
Fair market value doesn’t enter into the damage equation when a municipality acquires by condemnation public utility property.
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BY: Barbara L. Jones
POSTED: February 3, 2012
A child protection proceeding against a Plymouth couple may have been “on some level unjust,” but there was no proof it was “anything more than a single and isolated incident of what may have been zealous prosecution and overstatement of facts, rather than a policy or custom of such conduct.”
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BY: Adam Kamp
POSTED: February 3, 2012
An arrestee’s silence in response to statements made after the arrest but before receiving Miranda warnings may be admissible, the Court of Appeals ruled Jan. 30 in State v. Johnson.
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BY: Sylvia Hsieh
POSTED: February 3, 2012
When he found his law firm revisiting the same questions year after year — Are we going to hire a new associate? Do we need additional office space? Which practice areas are growing? Which are shrinking? — Robert A. Young decided to embark on creating a strategic plan for his firm.
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BY: Dolan Media Newswires
POSTED: February 3, 2012
A pending legislative proposal to revive a state-run bail bonds system could impede the progress of two counties’ new pretrial screening programs based on risk evaluation.
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BY: Barbara L. Jones
POSTED: February 3, 2012
Once again, the bell has tolled for the defense in a Levaquin bellwether trial.
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BY: Jane F. Pribek
POSTED: February 3, 2012
One night’s intoxicated public grope means that a Rockford man cannot continue his career as a children’s surgical nurse — a field he has worked in for 16 years and where he was in “exceptional standing” with his employer, Minneapolis Children’s Hospital.
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BY: Minnesota Lawyer Staff
POSTED: February 3, 2012
The following summaries of upcoming Supreme Court arguments for February, 2012 were prepared from information provided by the Supreme Court Commissioner’s Office.
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BY: Minnesota Lawyer Staff
POSTED: February 3, 2012
Winthrop & Weinstine is expanding its IP practice in a big way with the addition of six former Dorsey & Whitney lawyers.
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