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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 21st, 2008
Welcome to the new Minnesota Lawyer blog! We’ve got a new address, www.MinnLawyerBlog.com, a new look and lots of interesting new things to say. We hope you like our new format, and look forward to continuing to serve you in our new location!
Posted in blogs on Mar 18th, 2008
In two days, this blog celebrates its first birthday. That’s right, March 20 is the one-year anniversary of the inaugural post on the Minnesota Lawyer blog.
Ah, yes, I remember those early days well. We started this blog with nothing but $20 million and a dream … OK, OK, it was more like $1.50 and [...]
Posted in blogs on Feb 26th, 2008
The Minnesota Supreme Court is currently considering whether to allow cameras in the courtroom, and some trial judges are concerned. Are they worried about Jimmy Olsen coming in and snapping a picture for the Daily Planet? Hardly. A Mike Wallace wannabe kicking in the courtroom door with TV lights blazing? Not even close. No, it’s [...]
Posted in blogs on Feb 22nd, 2008
I was recently reading an online article on the The Rake site about the the growing importance of Web media (“All the News that Fits and Then Some.”) Since Minnesota Lawyer is both a print and online information provider, it is with some interest that I read such thoughtful reflections on how the migration of [...]
Posted in blogs on Jan 14th, 2008
There is a quirky (relatively new) blog in cyberspace called “Who Am Us Anyway?” that purports to pertain to music and dogs. Among the “mandatory chords” listed on the blog for the musically inclined are: the Clash, the Dead, Bob Dylan, the Kinks, the Ramones and the Stones.
Why do I mention the [...]
Posted in blogs on Nov 13th, 2007
Thanks to MinnPost for naming our post on “Diversity and the Minnesota high court” as its “Best of the Blogs” choice today. If you are accessing our site looking for that post, click here.
Posted in blogs on Oct 18th, 2007
Lawyers USA, Minnesota Lawyer’s national sister publication, recently started a blog called “DC Dicta.”
The blog covers the U.S. Supreme Court, Congress, the federal agencies and all the legal players in the nation’s capital.
In addition to the serious matter, reporter and blogger Kimberly Atkins plans to write about interesting exchanges between the justices and attorneys, funny [...]
Posted in blogs on Jul 10th, 2007
I noticed that Minneapolis attorney Peter Swanson, whose comment appears on the post below, has launched a new version of his blog, Swanblog. Swanblog has been around since Feb. 22, 2003, which makes it a fairly respectable age in blog circles. By way of comparison, we only started the Minnesota Lawyer blog a scant three [...]
Posted in blogs on Jul 8th, 2007
There were a couple of interesting posts on the Wall Street Journal Law blog Friday. One was about a 32-year-old former New York Legal Aid Lawyer charged with unlawfully videotaping his female colleagues in their offices. A motion-activated camera was found hidden inside an alarm clock in one woman’s office, along with some video images [...]
Posted in blogs on Apr 30th, 2007
Since everyone reading this is presumably a blogger, I thought you might be interested in reading a little tidbit on the use of blogs from this week’s Minnesota Lawyer.
How does a Minnesota attorney end up as a guest on Maine Public Radio’s “Maine Things Considered?”
Rider Bennett business law attorney Patrick Robben is convinced he [...]
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