Minnesota Lawyer

Attorney and partner Justin Jenkins has teamed with managing partner David Davenport to launch BC Davenport, a Minneapolis-based law firm focused on representing developers, nonprofits and others in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) matters.

Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.

The House and Senate have wildly divergent approaches to election reform, as two major bills recently heard in committee amply demonstrate.

Maslon partner Terrance Newby, who has written plays produced in local professional theaters and is revising his first novel, says fiction writing complements his intellectual property, e-commerce and complex commercial litigation practice.

Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.

In the 2021 legislative session’s early going, George Floyd’s presence is being powerfully felt—at least in one chamber.

Connie Lahn, recently elected to her fourth two-year term as managing partner of Barnes & Thornburg’s Minneapolis office, pursues leadership roles because she didn’t see many women leaders earlier in her career.

In the Hopper is a summary of Minnesota legislation of interest to the legal community.

Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.

With the first volley of 2021 legislative bills now introduced at the Minnesota Capitol, we’re getting some sense of the legislative session’s early priorities.