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New book remembers Miles Lord as a maverick judge
For most of his long career, Lord was arguably Minnesota’s most famous jurist
Appeals court hears judge’s retirement challenge
Clay County District Court Judge Galen Vaa is fighting his compulsory retirement.
Sarah Janecek fighting for restraining order against neighbor
Is round-the-clock video surveillance an invasion of privacy?
Verdict tossed, plaintiff tagged with bond premiums
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Partnership has been tagged with $1.2 million in bond premiums
Videographers say law violates beliefs about same-sex marriage
But the Human Rights Act prohibits turning away prospective customers on the basis of sexual orientation
Court revives legal malpractice claim over man’s estate
Larkin Hoffman allegedly gave lousy advice involving a since-deceased client’s estate plan
Ignorance of possible life sentence doesn’t scuttle plea
It’s no easy feat to withdraw a guilty plea in Minnesota — that is, unless the prosecutor doesn’t object.
O’Brien disbarred over monastery swindle
Husband and wife Carl and Angel Larsen of St. Cloud say they want to break into the wedding videography business. And as self-professed “Christian storytellers” who embrace what their lawyer ...
Appeals court revives guru’s libel suit
A guru who transforms plants and people with mental “energy transmissions” is free to pursue a defamation claim against a St. Paul writer
Family feud fuels flurry of lawsuits
What do you get when you combine a highly successful family-owned business with a patriarch’s long-running extra-marital affair, an extremely contentious divorce, and an internecine fight for control of the company?
Loaded owner of unloaded pistol loses on appeal
Intoxicated people are prohibited from carrying unloaded firearms in public
Defendant wins legal malpractice lawsuit
“I think the main lesson here: Don’t mess with the judgment rule.”
Legal Tech
- Gemini Legal launches DraftEngine for civil litigation forms
- Lawyers continue to grapple with AI ethical issues
- Are AI prompts privileged? Time will tell
Top News
- Blanche to face skeptics in GOP after judge’s scathing criticism
- U.S. Supreme Court justices testify on Capitol Hill as threats to judges surge
- Minnesota to receive $850,000 in CVS billing settlement
- DOJ shares Metro Surge shooting evidence with state
- Milwaukee judges banning AI glasses in court as privacy concerns grow
Expert Testimony
- Perspectives: It’s not ‘football’ here, but soccer cases abound
- AI prompts used by experts may be discoverable
- Perspectives: 250th anniversary recalls Declaration decisions
- Perspectives: ‘Pentagon Papers’ case at 55 not far from Near
