Recent Articles from Patrick Thornton
MSOP case goes forward to fall trial date
U.S. District Court Judge Donovan Frank declined to order the release of two sex offenders—for now.
Sentencing today for Duluth head shop owner
Feds want 20 years for Duluth head shop owner and Judge shuts down attorney's Twitter during depo in today's sidebar
Mary Moriarty chosen to lead 4th District pds
She has managed the adult division since 2010
Man slain in Arden Hills was Boston Scientific attorney
Kelly L. Phillips was vice president and chief counsel
Moss & Barnett moves in to Fifth Street Towers
Move allowed firm to address space needs and use of technology
Lawsuit claims NCAA fails to pay student-athletes fair compensation
The suit says the NCAA makes billions of dollars off the work and the talents of the athletes in violation of federal anti-trust laws through illegal price-fixing arrangements.
StandDown event resolves hundreds of cases for Vets
The program allows veterans a chance to address past mistakes and move on
Merger talk with local roots
Two Twin Cities law firms announced last week that they have begun preliminary discussions on a possible merger.
Tough prospects for appeal in Waseca pretrial motion
A Waseca County judge dismissed the most serious charges against a 17-year-old accused of plotting to shoot up two schools, but prosecutors announced they will appeal the ruling.
Supreme Court says workers can challenge performance reviews
Hennepin County settles race, sex discrimination claim with former deputy and Vikings talk settlement with Kluwe in today's sidebar
Gulf in fundraising for judicial candidates
In the Supreme Court races, the incumbents had sizeable fundraising leads over their challengers.
Gulf in fundraising for judicial candidates
In the Supreme Court races, the incumbents had sizeable fundraising leads over their challengers.
Top News
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- Judge asked to block part of a North Dakota abortion law
- Court dismisses bias, retaliation lawsuit
- Joint-employer rule set to roil workplace — once again
- 8th Circuit rules private plaintiffs can’t sue under Voting Rights Act
- Commentary: Right-to-repair fight centers on data transmitted by newer cars
Expert Testimony
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