Minnesota Lawyer

Another opportunity for the Supreme Court to yet again extend free exercise of religion arises in a case that echoes precedent derived from Minnesota litigation nearly four decades ago.

Bob Dole's passing late in 2021 denotes the dilemmas that his signature legislative measure, the ADA, continues to face as it navigates through its fourth decade.

The temporary work stoppage in baseball harks back to the landmark litigation 20 years ago that warded off the permanent cessation of major league ball in Minnesota.

Attorneys appreciate the benefit of litigation taking place where they want it to occur, rather than at a location desired by the adversary.

A look at some of the most intriguing Minnesota federal and state appellate court rulings during the past 12 months.

Before he was forced from office, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo helped upgrade the rights of women in the workplace in combatting sexual harassment, setting a template that Minnesota has been striving to achieve.

One of the most recent litigation thrusts by former President Donald Trump is an effort to force Twitter and two other social media counterparts to reinstate his account. The case has some deep Minnesota roots.

Pro-choice advocates and pro-life proponents are waiting with bated breath as the high-profile Mississippi abortion case challenging the rights established in 1973 in Roe v. Wade is about to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.

A relatively straightforward unanimous ruling this summer by the Minnesota Supreme Court in a gun-related criminal case may be in the bull’s-eye of a more convoluted civil firearms appeal heard last week by the U.S. Supreme Court.

During a 24-hour span last month, the Minnesota Supreme Court promulgated rulings in a pair of accelerated appeals, remarkably rapid rulings prompted by the urgency of those matters, along with one other major matter that proceeded along a more leisurely, conventional pace.