Mark Bradford didn’t want to face “what ifs” at the end of his legal career. That’s partly why he joined with three other experienced lawyers to launch their new firm, Bradford Andresen Norrie & Camarotto.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Attorney hopes leading office will inspire others
Laurie Huotari jokes that her younger self would not believe where she is now. In her case, effective in January, that means leading a group of 19 attorneys as the newly named office managing partner of Stoel Rives’ Minneapolis office.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Attorney’s call brought national firm to Minneapolis
Pat Martin has gone from making a cold call that prompted Ogletree Deakins to open its Minneapolis office to leading the location as office managing shareholder.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Efforts continue for New Americans center director
Sarah Brenes is continuing her focus on immigration law as executive director of the James H. Binger Center for New Americans at the University of Minnesota Law School.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Work on wrongful convictions brings honors
University of St. Thomas School of Law professor Julie Jonas has received special recognition for her continued efforts to overturn and prevent wrongful convictions.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: IP work a better fit for born advocate
Ashley Bennett Ewald is happier as an intellectual property partner at Lathrop GPM than she would have been practicing medicine — if she could have done the math required for medical school.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: MSBA’S DEI leader seeks systemic change
Erikka Ryan, director of equity, inclusion and foundations for the Minnesota State Bar Association, said the murder of George Floyd motivated her to focus her DEI efforts on the legal profession.
Read More »Supreme Court highlights of 2022
The Minnesota Supreme Court has issued 64 opinions so far this year on matters ranging from attorney-client privilege to pandemic-related shutdowns to the privacy of data stored in the cloud and liability waivers.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: MAIBA president seeks scholarship growth
Minnesota American Indian Bar Association president Casey Matthiesen is leading efforts to expand the organization’s scholarship program.
Read More »‘Revocation pathway’ to prison
Understanding why Ramsey County has a high number of probation revocations and finding ways to reduce that total are among the goals of a multiyear effort involving corrections and court officials, researchers and community members.
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