Minnesota Lawyer

Justice Frank Murphy’s dissent in Korematsu v. United States stands tall because he said what needed to be said at that time.

What the story misses is that the cited case, United States v. Bevins, actually demonstrates how all child pornography cases are handled in a similar manner, without regard to the race or ethnicity of the defendant.

Behold the current trifurcation in conservative views about religious liberty and exemptions.

Firm maintains lawyer was quoted without her knowledge or consent, and out of context.

The FAA released proposed regulations, but most observers estimate that the rulemaking will not be completed any earlier than 2017.

Minnesota has the good fortune of having a strong list of smart, capable, and wise women lawyers and judges of color to choose from.

A civil Gideon program would be a logistical nightmare

There is a more effective alternative of using private legal aid societies and looking at our own laws that restrict access to justice

Ever since the Gideon vs. Wainwright case of 1963, which established the right to criminal council to those that could not afford it themselves, there have been various attempts to secure a similar right to counsel in the civil sphere.

A high school essay writer argues the right to legal counsel should extend to civil cases.