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Briefly: The persuasive value of a well-crafted citation
All of us can agree that legal writing is one of the most important tools you have on your belt for winning appeals. Good legal writing can clarify complex legal principles, cast the evidentiary record in the most favorable light, and persuade a judge to accept your argument instead of your opponent’s.
State’s leaders mourn death of Jim Metzen
The Democratic senator represented South St. Paul in the Legislature for more than four decades
Poll: Should paid sick leave be tackled city-by-city or by the Legislature?
Special to Minnesota Lawyer All of us can agree that legal writing is one of the most important tools you have on your belt for winning appeals. Good legal writing can clarify complex legal principles, cast the evidentiary record in the most favorable light, and persuade a judge to accept your argument instead of your ...
Memorable images of 2015
Special to Minnesota Lawyer All of us can agree that legal writing is one of the most important tools you have on your belt for winning appeals. Good legal writing can clarify complex legal principles, cast the evidentiary record in the most favorable light, and persuade a judge to accept your argument instead of your ...
Capitol Report will have new owner
Special to Minnesota Lawyer All of us can agree that legal writing is one of the most important tools you have on your belt for winning appeals. Good legal writing can clarify complex legal principles, cast the evidentiary record in the most favorable light, and persuade a judge to accept your argument instead of your ...
What do PIM readers think about a transportation sales tax hike?
We asked readers if they'd support a half-cent sales tax hike in the Twin Cities to pay for transit improvements and build-outs?
Final moving days at the Capitol
Special to Minnesota Lawyer All of us can agree that legal writing is one of the most important tools you have on your belt for winning appeals. Good legal writing can clarify complex legal principles, cast the evidentiary record in the most favorable light, and persuade a judge to accept your argument instead of your ...
Prosperity on hiatus
Construction crews used a crane to remove the Charioteer from the Capitol portico statue.
Leaders in Public Policy 2014
More than 230 people attended the Politics in Minnesota/Capitol Report Leaders in Public Policy awards celebration at the Saint Paul Hotel on July 17.
The Dolan Company selects new CEO
Mark A. McEachen, 56, replaces James P. Dolan, who stepped down after The Dolan Company announced in March that it would seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Prettner Solon tops list of 2014 LIPP honorees
This week Politics in Minnesota/Capitol Report announced the winners of the publication group’s fifth annual Leaders in Public Policy awards.
Capitol 10: B2B Taxes – Will they get repealed?
Most Insiders think all three of the business to business taxes are going to get repealed near the end of session.
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Expert Testimony
- Briefly: A chat with Supreme Court Commissioner Tim Droske
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- Perspectives: Recent cellphone ruling recalls high court cases
