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Bar Buzz: Judge grants AG’s restraining order against landlord
A judge has granted the temporary restraining order that Attorney General Keith Ellison requested after a Pine County landlord allegedly barged into his tenants’ residence and cut off their utilities while pressuring them to vacate.
Bar Buzz: Hiljus elected chief judge in 10th Judicial District
Judge Stoney L. Hiljus, the former Coon Rapids city attorney who has served on the state’s 10th District Court bench since 2012, has been elected the district’s chief judge.
Bar Buzz: ‘Helpline’ sends bias complaints to Human Rights
The toll free Discrimination Helpline (1-833-454-0148), launched April 6, is meant to protect Minnesotans’ civil rights and was rolled out.
Bar Buzz: House committee meets virtually
The House Rules and Legislative Administration tested the remote-meeting waters. Nothing sunk.
Bar Buzz: Judge Listug tests negative for COVID-19
Pope County District Court Judge Melissa J. Listug is in the clear.
Bar Buzz: Finalists in 10th District
Three finalists for the 10th Judicial District have been named by the Commission on Judicial Selection.
Bar Buzz: Mitchell Hamline review announces 2019 awards
The Mitchell Hamline Law Review announced the three winners of its 2019 awards.
Bar Buzz: Bench Buzz
Last week Bar Buzz commented, “No darn virus is going to stop the selection of judges and justices in Minnesota.”
Bar Buzz: COVID-19 resources
You may be distanced or even isolated, but you’re not alone.
Canceled or postponed events [Updated March 27]
Let us know if your events change and we’ll keep a list going. We’ll try our best to keep it up to date.
Bar Buzz: Life slows down
You can practice social distancing by staying away from the courthouse. Sometimes.
Bar Buzz: Life goes on
No darn virus is going to stop the selection of judges and justices in Minnesota.
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