Minnesota Lawyer

An 84-year-old man was convicted Thursday of shooting and killing a Kansas City lawyer who had won a multimillion-dollar judgment against him in a civil lawsuit.

Gov. Tim Walz pushed back Thursday against critics who say his administration should have done more to thwart what federal prosecutors have called a scheme to defraud the U.S. government of at least $250 million.

The justices surmise that a public reprimand and two-year supervised probation won't deter future misconduct from a Minnesota attorney.

A creditor is once again unsuccessful in its efforts to recover money lost in Tom Petters’ massive Ponzi scheme.

A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd was sentenced Wednesday to three years.

The Court of Appeals rules that a defendant's rights were violated at trial despite a lower court's COVID-19 concerns for people in the courtroom.

The Department of Justice has charged 48 people in Minnesota in what prosecutors have called a $250 million scheme to defraud a federal meals program. Here's a look at how the alleged scheme worked.

A simmering, difficult, and timely question returns to the Supreme Court this fall: What happens when freedom of speech and civil rights collide?

A huge jury verdict awarded to a former employee of Summit Brewing Co. is likely to be appealed, according to the recipient of that verdict.

You’ll find profiles of young attorneys climbing to the top of their fields by winning multimillion-dollar medical malpractice suits, winning employment discrimination suits, tackling complex medical device and intellectual property issues, and more.