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Maya Missaghi named RCBA president for 2025-2026
Maya Missaghi begins her term as RCBA president on July 1, aiming to continue strong programming and highlight the diversity of the local legal community.
Jessica Klander named HCBA president for 2025-2026
Jessica Klander of Bassford Remele begins her term as HCBA president on July 1, focusing on professional community, support, and engagement.
Judge dismisses Title IX hockey bias suit in Michigan
A judge ruled that Escanaba schools didn’t violate Title IX after a female student's hockey discrimination and retaliation claims lacked sufficient evidence.
Minnesota Lawyer’s 2025 Reader Rankings Final Winners
No doubt, the businesses you selected in the top spots appreciate your support every day. Congratulations to the winners!
Court: Air Force immune from COVID-19 pay lawsuit
The 6th Circuit rules the Air Force retains sovereign immunity in suit over COVID-19 vaccine mandate, barring a reservist’s claim for back pay and points.
Tom Pack named MSBA president for 2025-2026 term
Tom Pack, a Faegre Drinker partner and Cherokee Nation citizen, begins his one-year term as MSBA president on July 1, 2025.
Judge dismisses $30M George Floyd Square lawsuit
Businesses near George Floyd Square sued Minneapolis for $30M over lost revenue and access. A judge dismissed claims of an unlawful taking of property.
Court tosses nurse’s defamation suit vs. Sanford Health
A court dismissed a defamation suit by a nurse anesthetist whose contract was terminated after a colleague alleged that he had examined the breasts of a sedated patient in a “tawdry” manner.
Hormel sues Johnsonville over trade secret theft claims
Hormel sues Johnsonville, alleging trade secret theft, contract breaches, and employee poaching in a high-stakes dispute between sausage industry rivals.
Judge certifies class in North Memorial EMT wage case
A federal judge certified a class of EMTs suing North Memorial Health for unpaid wages and overtime under Minnesota law and the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Navigating the shifting Twin Cities office leasing market
Downtown Minneapolis office vacancies offer deals for tenants, while West End and North Loop remain hot. Experts urge strategic lease planning.
Financial tech firm Sezzle sues Shopify over payment platform
Sezzle alleges Shopify engaged in anticompetitive conduct to favor its own Buy Now Pay Later service, violating federal and Minnesota laws.
Top News
- Court rejects church liability in online sexual abuse suit
- DOJ charges 15 in Minnesota with conspiracy to block ICE
- DOJ brings new criminal charge in deadly Key Bridge collapse probe
- D.C. groups sue over Trump’s planned ‘Garden of American Heroes’
- Supreme Court to review immigrant detention; other cases turned away
- Trump to tap former defense team member for Manhattan prosecutor post
- Family sues Milwaukee over 2023 death of teen left in tow lot for days
Expert Testimony
- Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening
- Perspectives: Key figure’s recent death recalls Watergate here
- Perspectives: Two new cases here recall Miranda at 60
- Perspectives: Election litigation starting early in Minnesota
