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BY: The Associated Press
POSTED: May 18, 2012
Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. said last week that federal prosecutors have closed their investigation of the company’s InFuse bone graft. |
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BY: Jane F. Pribek
POSTED: May 11, 2012
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled on May 7 that when a shareholder received distributions from an S corporation, to be transferred to another business entity for legitimate business purposes, those dollars are not to be considered in a child support calculation. |
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BY: Jane F. Pribek
POSTED: May 11, 2012
Consecutive sentences may have just gotten a little longer for convicted felons who also committed gross misdemeanors, under a May 9 decision from the Minnesota Supreme Court interpreting the state’s sentencing guidelines. |
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BY: Patrick Thornton
POSTED: May 11, 2012
In late 2011, the Minnesota Supreme Court overturned two lower courts’ opinions in the case Bearder v. State of Minnesota, a case brought under the Genetic Privacy Act. |
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BY: Jay Donald Jerde
POSTED: May 11, 2012
In State v. Heaton, the Minnesota Court of Appeals on May 7 affirmed the St. Louis County District Court’s conviction of Stirling Michael Heaton for possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of methamphetamine. |
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BY: Nancy Crotti
POSTED: May 11, 2012
Working alone in an office or at home can lead to feelings of isolation, professional and emotional. Lawyers who don’t have strong connections with colleagues in larger offices can feel isolated, too. |
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BY: Patrick Thornton
POSTED: May 11, 2012
Addressing issues specific to veterans in a broader way is what Maplewood attorney John Baker has in mind for the new Military and Veterans Law section of the state bar association. |
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BY: Minnesota Lawyer Staff
POSTED: May 11, 2012
Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice Helen Meyer will leave the court effective Aug. 10. |
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BY: Minnesota Lawyer Staff
POSTED: May 11, 2012
The threshold for conciliation court was raised to $10,000 from $7,500 starting Aug. 1 as part of a bill signed into law last week by Gov. Mark Dayton. |
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BY: Minnesota Lawyer Staff
POSTED: May 11, 2012
The Minneapolis-based Foley & Mansfield law firm announced it bought the Minneapolis firm Skjold Parrington Business Attorneys, effective May 1. |
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