The American Bar Association will conduct its midyear meeting Feb. 9-15.
Read More »Pornography prosecution serves as a warning to lawyers
When Anoka criminal defense attorney Rory Durkin got a call from a South Dakota attorney who was being indicted for possession and distribution of child pornography, he jumped at the opportunity to represent a fellow bar member.
Read More »Rau becomes a magistrate judge
Minneapolis lawyer Steven Rau was sworn in as a federal magistrate judge.
Read More »Losing control of voir dire
Voir dire is an attorney's only chance to talk with potential jurors, to feel them out and determine if they have biases that could work against their client.
Read More »Human rights resource manual released
Report released in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.
Read More »ABA supports counsel for poor
Association says an indigent defendant facing incarceration at a civil contempt hearing has a right to counsel.
Read More »Mondale on the move again
Former vice president to co-chair Hubert H. Humphrey Birthday Centennial celebration.
Read More »Hamline law prof to head human services department
Lucinda Jesson will head the Minnesota Department of Health.
Read More »Creditors in danger of losing garnishment tool
The U.S. District Court in Minnesota is poised to hear a case whose outcome could stymie creditors trying to collect on debts.
Read More »Techshow to hold silver jubilee
ABA's annual techshow will be held in Chicago in April.
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