Minnesota Lawyer

Homeowners got a lifeline in their long-running dispute with the state Department of Natural Resources over White Bear Lake water levels on July 15 when the Minnesota Supreme Court partially resuscitated their suit against the agency.

Kyle Kroll’s sense of purpose keeps the Winthrop & Weinstine associate busy, earning him the Outstanding New Lawyer of the Year Award from the Minnesota State Bar Association’s New Lawyers Section.

The Minnesota Supreme Court found that the gun control law prohibits a person “adjudicated delinquent … of a crime of violence” from possession of certain firearms.

Artika Tyner, founding director of the Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice at the University of St. Thomas School of Law, seeks to educate community members as well as students.

A trash hauler ordered to pay $1.92 million in damages for breaking an oral agreement to buy another company’s assets has lost its bid to overturn the case.

Some attorneys say estate planning for Minnesota farm families is reeling in uncertainty after a recent Minnesota Supreme Court ruling.

Erin Mathern expects the coronovirus pandemic to add to the need for affordable housing, the primary focus of her real estate practice as a shareholder at Winthrop & Weinstine.

Robins Kaplan partner Patrick Arenz focuses his practice — and competitive streak — on high-stakes jury trials rather than one practice area.

A Wayzata husband-and-wife team of purported real estate developers convicted of swindling a Maple Grove couple in a homebuilding scheme have had their latest civil action — accusing the victims of fraud — dismissed by the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

A St. Louis County man who posted explicit videos of a former girlfriend online had his revenge-porn convictions reversed as unconstitutional in the latest fallout from a Minnesota Court of Appeals ruling.