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Francis practices in the areas of employment and labor law. She focuses on helping workers who have experienced employment discrimination, harassment and retaliation. In addition, Francis counsels workers who have experienced wage and hour violations. Francis also advises workers in union organizing campaigns and assists unions with contract enforcement. She graduated from William Mitchell College of Law in 2008 and has a B.A. in Psychology and Sociology from Augsburg College. While in law school, Francis interned with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She also helped individuals and non-profit organizations through the William Mitchell Civil Advocacy Clinic and the Tax Planning Clinic. Francis was born in Bogotá, Colombia and is fluent in Spanish.

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The Modern Lawyer: How to make iPads and apps work for you

Thursday, April 19, 2012

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The Modern Lawyer: How to make iPads and apps work for you

If you are inclined to use a tablet computer to do your work on the go, there are a couple of steps you must keep in mind.

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What about protected activity and social media?

Friday, July 29, 2011

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What about protected activity and social media?

Where employees interact with their coworkers or management, and speak freely, these statements may indeed be protected.

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Talking to your client: 101 of ESI Preservation

Monday, June 27, 2011

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Talking to your client: 101 of ESI Preservation

The dos and don'ts of electronic discovery

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Non-Refundable fees are not okay starting July 1st

Friday, June 24, 2011

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Non-Refundable fees are not okay starting July 1st

Changes coming to lawyers' fees

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The Re-Litigation Exception

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

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The Re-Litigation Exception

The doctrine of res judicata and collateral estoppel and the courts

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E-filing in Hennepin and Ramsey Court

Monday, June 6, 2011

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E-filing in Hennepin and Ramsey Court

What you should know about e-filing

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The National Labor Relations Board and Research

Thursday, June 2, 2011

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The National Labor Relations Board and Research

Upgrades to the NLRB website are helpful for new lawyers

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Recently Amended Federal Rules

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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Recently Amended Federal Rules

Supreme Court approves changes to bankruptcy and criminal rules

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Urgent call for lawyers

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

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Urgent call for lawyers

Volunteer lawyers needed to help with tornado damage today

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Keeping a record of your hours

Friday, May 20, 2011

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Keeping a record of your hours

The importance of keeping good time

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