The Minnesota State Bar Association, led by President Michael Ford and President-elect Leo Brisbois, may have have been successful in its lobbying effort against the legislative attempt ...
Read More »Dorsey's fall class will start Nov. 30
Dorsey & Whitney has recently advised its incoming summer class of associates that their start date will be November 30. This is about two months ...
Read More »A delightful 'recount'
DFL party chair and Minneapolis lawyer Brian Melendez reports that he had a wonderful time certifying electors recently with Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s general counsel, Karen ...
Read More »Judicial 'raise' is really a reduced COLA
We mentioned in the blog last week that the federal judges didn’t get their pay raise when the auto bailout bill crashed, which is most ...
Read More »Court of Appeal's stance on Larry Craig: Plea stands
Larry Craig’s shenanigans seem so pre-election now, but the Court of Appeals hasn’t forgotten him. You surely haven’t forgotten that Craig pled guilty to disorderly conduct ...
Read More »Meet Minnesota’s newest Supreme Court justice
G. Barry Anderson Born: 1954, Mankato Education: University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1979; Gustavus Adolphus College, B.A. magna cum laude, 1976 Judicial Appointments: Appointed ...
Read More »Ventura’s judicial picks get high marks
Lawyers and judges praise governor’s well-qualified, nonpartisan selections for the bench
Read More »Incumbent judges win big at polls
In all 10 contested judicial races voters opted against changing the composition of the state’s courts
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