Minnesota Lawyer

Years of education have taught lawyers to revere stare decisis. Practicing has told lawyers to learn from more experienced lawyers.

Some lawyers choose between trial work and appellate work — after all, they are different skill sets. But Jennifer Olson at Schwebel, Goetz and Sieben doesn’t want to choose.

The mom and dad of a toddler, no longer a couple, lived separately and raised their daughter together.

About 20 years ago, a client appeared at Fred Pritzker’s office with a serious injury from listeria, a bacteria found in certain food products.

Personal injury practices are no exception to the hit to normal everyday activities inflicted by COVID.

Brandon Thompson’s name comes to everybody’s lips when questions arise about notable personal injury lawyers in Minneapolis.

It can be a problem getting information from plaintiffs’ personal injury lawyers because so many cases — especially high-value cases — are subject to confidentiality agreements. And medical malpractice may be synonymous with high value.

The difference between appellate counsel and trial counsel may be the difference between winning and losing.

Heading east on Interstate 94, the first exit for the University of Minnesota is for Huron Boulevard, which begins right at the end of the exit ramp.

Two cases described as “islands in a sea of tort reform” were handed down in 2019, along with a 2018 case clarifying the right of an injured employee to workers’ compensation benefits.