Minnesota Lawyer
The perils of a contingency fee agreement have been laid bare by a recent order in Lanterman v. Afremov by Hennepin County District Court Judge Susan Burke.
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Contingent fee lien doesn’t pay
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Lawsuit threat coincides with state policy shift on race, COVID
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Reasonable suspicion standard upheld in breath test case
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Grammar decides harassment case
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Judge Cahill agrees to delay state trial for three ex-cops in Floyd’s death
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Can employers require anti-racism training?
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Real estate firm sues NYC over workplace vaccine mandate
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Supreme Court weighs federal vaccine-or-test rules
Features
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Breaking the Ice: Attorney enjoys helping families with special needs
Christy Vu DePasquale appreciates how much clients care for family members with special needs and their gratitude for her work as an attorney at the Autism Advocacy & Law Center.
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Breaking the Ice: Mentorship, IP diversity efforts bring award
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Breaking the Ice: Connecting with, welcoming other diverse attorneys
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Breaking the Ice: Former state bar head takes up ‘specialist’ issue
Expert Testimony
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Perspectives: Venue is key in football—and 8th Circuit, too
Attorneys appreciate the benefit of litigation taking place where they want it to occur, rather than at a location desired by the adversary.
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Perspectives: Quiz: What are top 21 cases of the year?
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5 ways to get firm ready for the new year
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Perspectives: Cuomos’ downfalls recall harassment saga here
Bar Buzz
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Bar Buzz: Return to high school, new laws and more
A biweekly roundup of topics of interest to Minnesota’s legal community.
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Supreme Court Calendar: January 2022
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Bar Buzz: Opioids, coming suits, settlements and more
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Bar Buzz: Alec’s Law, police coaching, and more
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Supreme Court Calendar: December 2021
Wire Stories
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Panel weighs expanding use of cameras in Minnesota courts
A Minnesota court advisory committee met again Friday to examine whether to allow more video coverage of criminal trial proceedings, with some members expressing hesitation toward expanding the use of cameras in courts.
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Judge stops Minnesota hospital from disconnecting ventilator
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Final valuation of Prince’s estate pegged at $156.4 million
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Wisconsin judge rules against absentee ballot drop boxes
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RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan will remain in prison
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Supreme Court halts COVID-19 vaccine rule for U.S. businesses
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Official sues Wisconsin AG on top of discrimination complaint
Special Features
Minnesota Lawyer honors some of profession’s best
With humility and great pleasure, Minnesota Lawyer announces the 2021 Attorneys of the Year. Our selections encompass the wide variety of practices and issues that make Minnesota’s legal profession vibrant.
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Minnesota Lawyer’s Minnesota Icons of 2021
Congratulations to our 2021 honorees. Continue to be fearless. Thank you for the example you set to guide us all.
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The POWER 30: Business Litigation
For this edition of POWER 30, we’ve chosen to focus on business litigation. In POWER 30, we focus 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.
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2021 Diversity & Inclusion Awards
Minnesota Lawyer is pleased to recognize members of the legal community for their contributions to diversity in the practice of law in its fifth annual Diversity and Inclusion Awards.
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