Minnesota Lawyer

The president of the United States isn’t a king, and he isn’t above the law — or so constitutional law professors like me keep reminding everybody.

Litigation ebbs and flows.

Exemplary evidence is best evidence.

Maybe you’ve heard: Boy Scouts of America is filing for bankruptcy to put an end to the sexual abuse lawsuits it is facing.

Allowing President Donald Trump to be the only name on the Republican ballot for the upcoming Minnesota primary election recalls a couple of other high profile ballot brouhahas in this state.

Too often, lawyers approach oral argument with a misguided mindset.

On the surface JMM seems to address a relatively simple question involving a name change. A deeper reading reveals more.

A familiar legal ethics maxim is, “We all make mistakes. What matters is what we do next.”

While the proscription of the sale of most alcoholic beverages is a relic of a bygone era, legal issues relating to the sale of liquor remain the subject of litigation from time to time.

Every once in a while, I realize that I’ve learned something in my years practicing law.