Minnesota Lawyer

Minneapolis family law attorney Lisa Elliott still gets calls for advice from attorneys and others around the country based on her work on client David Rucki’s divorce from Sandra Grazzini-Rucki.

Plans to operate a former paper mill’s waste site in Sartell as a commercial landfill are back on under a Minnesota Supreme Court decision seen as having significant implications for landowners and municipalities regarding nonconforming-use rights on owners’ property.

For Scott Andrew Fulks, attending the U.S. Supreme Court’s oral arguments on a significant case in which he had co-written an amicus brief was well worth the standing in line overnight in 20-degree January weather.

Kevin McCarthy and Nick Rauch have teamed with a handful of other newly barred attorneys to launch the Legal Leadership Network to develop "next-generation leaders in practice."

Chris Messerly, partner at Robins Kaplan, has forged a career representing people in medical malpractice, personal injury and products liability cases.

A Rochester native, Ann Juergens went to law school “to learn more about power and justice.”

Attorney-client privilege did not apply to a former Hopkins mayoral candidate’s threats to kill a federal judge, an 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled in upholding the man’s conviction.

The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld Jonas David Nelson's mandatory sentence of life in prison for fatally shooting his father just a week after Nelson turned 18.

Michelle Looby likes making a difference for clients who otherwise might not have representation in her work as a partner in Gustafson Gluek’s national antitrust and class action practice.

Rachel Moran’s focus on police reform put the associate professor and founder of the Criminal and Juvenile Defense Clinic at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in the spotlight after the police killing of George Floyd.