Minnesota Lawyer

Even though not fully compensated for harm

The Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers (MABL) recently honored some of its own at the annual Gala, announced the group’s president, Ben Omorogbe. The Profiles ...

Supreme Court Civil Opinions Unemployment Insurance Service of Petition for Writ of Certiorari Required Even though the petitioner timely served the Commissioner of Economic Security ...

In a 1994 decision, Independent School District 622 v. Keene, the Minnesota Supreme Court held that punitive damage awards were not available to plaintiffs who ...

Professional aspirations code moves closer to approval In a petition filed Oct. 16, 2000, the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) asked the state Supreme Court ...

Supreme Court Civil Opinions Taxes Constitutional Claim in Tax Court Not Barred by Res Judicata Even though the Tax Court ultimately could have gained the ...

We’ve been touting the World Wide Web for use by lawyers for years, and it looks as if the legal profession has finally caught up ...

“Duty is what one expects from others; it is not what one does one’s self.” —Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance(1893) The concept of ...

Plaintiff was instructed not to use women’s bathrooms

Most Minnesota lawyers know that several of the Rules of Professional Conduct prohibit the assertion of frivolous claims. See Rule 3.11 and 3.32 MRPC. Most ...