Minnesota Lawyer

The proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northern Minnesota encountered a setback Monday when the state Court of Appeals ordered regulators to revisit a critical air emissions permit given to the project.

The value of assets can have a lot to do with whether the applicant with those assets can receive medical assistance for long-term care (MA-LTC).

We are pleased to announce the 2021 Up & Coming Attorneys and Unsung Legal Heroes. All of the Up & Coming Attorney honorees are in their first decade of practice. Unsung Legal Heroes come from several categories.

Groups opposed to Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline asked the Minnesota Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision affirming the approvals granted by independent regulators.

Minnesota’s independent legislative auditor says he doesn’t have the resources to satisfy a request by lawmakers for a comprehensive study of the state’s COVID-19 response.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court suspended a circuit judge for making a litany of crude remarks to defendants and attorneys and for menacing a burglary defendant with a gun he pulled out from under his robe.

A railroad conductor with a hearing aid who lost his job was awarded more than $43 million by an apparently angry jury when his case finally got to trial.

Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill, who oversaw the trial of Derek Chauvin, is denying prosecutors’ request to rewrite his sentencing order as it relates to the four girls who saw George Floyd’s death.

Two political science professors' extensive research on the Supreme Court shows life tenure, while well-intended, has had unforeseen consequences.

North Dakota has sued the Biden administration over its suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and water, saying the move will cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue.