Minnesota Lawyer

A deep dive into the research on bias in the legal profession taught one lawyer something much more profound than the fact that the field is a tough place for women.

A forensic psychologist writes that more often than not, people who suffer from a mental illness in Minnesota languish in a jail and do not necessarily receive psychiatric treatment.

The occurrence of both Joe Biden's election and a Supreme Court vacancy could lead to another Minnesotan, the fourth one, to land on the high court. But even if Biden doesn’t get that opportunity, a Minnesotan might make it there anyway.

Effective Aug. 1, the Rules of Appellate Procedure provide explicit direction regarding not only the precedential limits of such opinions, but also how the parties and the Court of Appeals address the question of publication.

Two recent attempts by President Trump to ban publication of a pair of unfavorable books about him faltered badly.

Gov. Tim Walz: COVID-19 has posed unprecedented questions about the balance of public health and education that simply have no easy answers.

A quartet of cases decided this spring by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, including one from Minnesota, reflects the difficulty that claimants experience in navigating the shoals of the Americans with Disabilities Act and prevailing under it.

All of the online advice to avoid multitasking when working at home seems laughable when the interruption is a child.

The fundamental dichotomy drawn by courts is between deadlines that are “jurisdictional requirements” and those that are merely “claim-processing rules.”

The delayed diamond anniversary provides an opportune occasion to review some of the eclectic litigation the Twins have generated, as well as the law and lore of the national pastime in this state, dating back more than a century.