It wouldn’t be just a cliché to say you have to get up really early in the morning for a head start on Jerry Blackwell. ...
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We love our computers and the World Wide Web — but they can cause a lot of stress. First we installed a program to save ...
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The practice of law is challenging — and even more so for sole practitioners. Can a relatively new attorney establish a successful practice in a ...
Read More »Fred Friedman: 14 years as chief defender
Prosecutors in Duluth and the surrounding communities have become quite accustomed to the face of the area’s chief public defender. Fred T. Friedman has been ...
Read More »Chief judge: Duluth has speedy civil trials
Like many Minnesota natives, Judge John T. Oswald, chief judge of the 6th Judicial District hasn’t strayed too far from home. The Duluth native and ...
Read More »Multidisciplinary practice focus of ABA meeting
The debate continues over whether attorneys should be able to pair up with nonlawyers
Read More »Jailed judges are the protagonists of “The Brethren”
What happens when three ex-judges running a mail scam from a federal prison inadvertently ensnare a presidential candidate in their web of blackmail and deceit? ...
Read More »High court considers firm liability for attorney fraud
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently heard arguments on an issue of great importance to law firms — to what extent should a law firm be ...
Read More »Report urges changes in family law terms
The term “visitation” will be largely obsolete if the Legislature follows the recommendations of the final report of the Minnesota Supreme Court Parental Cooperation Task ...
Read More »Technology to help deal with these taxing times
It is time for our annual tax preparation column. Our favorite for many years was Mac-in-Tax for the Apple Macintosh — also published for the ...
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