Judicial election update No need to tell Sidebar readers that tomorrow is election day. In honor of that momentous occasion, both of the metro dailies ...
Read More »MSBA to judicial candidates: We’re doing all we can
Minnesota Lawyer ran a story Monday about how some of the two dozen judicial candidates running for a single open seat on the 10th District bench ...
Read More »‘Torrens’ time, freedom from billing, Chicago-style elections
Minnesota Supreme Court issues ‘Torrens’ decision There is a segment of our readership practicing real estate law to whom a major Torrens property case involving ...
Read More »Pro bono week, Iowa’s woes, Nordby goes national
Want retention elections? Are you sure? Most Sidebar readers no doubt are aware of an effort to switch the state’s judicial election system from contested ...
Read More »U of M law school hikes tuition
Yesterday the U of M announced a hefty 13 percent increase in its law school tuition.
Read More »Pro Bono Week kicks off with address by chief justice
At the City Center in downtown Minneapolis this morning, Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Lorie Gildea kicked off “Celebrate Pro Bono Week” by thanking lawyers for ...
Read More »RCBA social media CLE looks to be a tweet
On Tuesday morning I will be at an interesting sounding CLE program sponsored by the Ramsey County Bar Association entitled, “Social Media and Lawyer Ethics.” ...
Read More »Governor candidates speak on issues of interest to bar
Starting tomorrow, Minnesota Lawyer is kicking off a three-part series in which we asked the three major party candidates for governor to answer questions of interest ...
Read More »Fong Lee joins suit, more Hecker and blood tests
Fong Lee files suit against Toyota Koua Fong Lee plans to join a lawsuit filed against Toyota Motor Corp. by the families of the three ...
Read More »Stowman: Lawyers should educate public on judicial races
David Stowman sent a letter to the editor to Minnesota Lawyer calling on members of the bar to share their knowledge of judicial races and candidates with the general public.
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