The Minnesota Supreme Court has kept a COVID-19 lockdown lawsuit alive, sending it to a lower court to decide whether a hospitality business was “commandeered” during the pandemic.
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COVID pandemic ‘commandeering’ case remanded to District Court
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Trucking firm dispute among brothers results in $70M buyout
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Ex-Minneapolis officer pleads guilty in George Floyd killing
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Court affirms solar farm rejection
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Minneapolis to pay $1.5M to man arrested in Floyd protest
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Lawyers offer small businesses advice on planning for succession
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8th Circuit: Election law does not violate First Amendment
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Widower wins insurance dispute
Features
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Breaking the Ice: Clinical professor, students win at 6th Circuit
Visiting assistant clinical professor Nadia Anguiano-Wehde led University of Minnesota Law School students in winning a key ruling that should allow a man to rejoin his family in the United States.
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Breaking the Ice: Latina breaks ground as ACLU-MN board chair
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Breaking the Ice: Nonprofit work brought attorney to Minnesota
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Breaking the Ice: ‘Black Life and the Law Center’ taking shape
Expert Testimony
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Perspectives: On judges, it looks like Trump was right
One of the many facets of the draft opinion of the Supreme Court eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion is the evisceration of the notion that judges are impartial adjudicators.
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Quandaries and Quagmires: Meet Minnesota Lawyer’s two new ethics columnists
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Perspectives: It’s Congress, not Court, that needs ‘packing’
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Modern Family: Appointment of parenting expert overturned
Bar Buzz
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Bar Buzz: Settlements, sentences, a reversal, and more
A biweekly roundup of topics of interest to Minnesota’s legal community.
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Bar Buzz: Curbing ketamine, SNAP decision, and more
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Bar Buzz: Fraud charges, attorney ethics, and more
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Supreme Court schedule: April 2022
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Bar Buzz: Police ruling appeal, racism settlement, and more
Wire Stories
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Wisconsin court broadens who can carry concealed guns
A disorderly conduct conviction can’t disqualify someone from obtaining a permit to carry a concealed weapon in Wisconsin, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday in a unanimous decision.
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Judge gives Wisconsin GOP leader chance to avoid contempt
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Is it OK to mute defendant during video sentencing?
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Ex-Minneapolis officer pleads guilty in George Floyd killing
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Minneapolis to pay $1.5M to man arrested in Floyd protest
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Lawsuit seeks $2.4M from Wisconsin GOP electors
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Lawmaker subpoenas turn on centuries of complex precedent
Special Features
The POWER 30: Employment Law 2022
For this edition of POWER 30, we've focused on employment lawyers whose mere presence on a case signifies the stakes, who have influenced the direction of the law, whose leadership in the community is pervasive and whose respect within the bar is undeniable.
Read More »In-House Counsel 2022 Awards
The In-House Counsel Awards celebrate the achievements of attorneys who, among other things, navigate complicated contract negotiations, defend their companies in high-stakes litigation and defend some of their organization’s most important assets.
Read More »The POWER 30: Personal Injury 2022
This edition of POWER 30 focuses on personal injury lawyers. We have focused on those whose mere presence on a case signifies the stakes, who have influenced the direction of the law, whose leadership in the community is pervasive and whose respect within the bar is undeniable.
Read More »2021 Attorneys of the Year
The disruptions we saw in 2020 rippled into the work being honored in Minnesota Lawyer’s Attorneys of the Year for 2021.
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