Minnesota Lawyer

Call it the “take this job and shove it” defense. In March 2006, when a worker at Brooklyn Center Motors was told by his lot ...

The Court of Appeals recently added another chapter to the continuing saga of race-based differentials in the law. In this case, the court called it ...

The Minnesota Legislature passed its budget bills before adjourning but they still could be vetoed by the governor. If the courts have to intervene in ...

Court of Appeals Judge R.A. “Jim” Randall vented his frustration with the Minneapolis Police Department in a 16-page dissent in a case released earlier this ...

Supreme Court Civil Opinions Attorney Discipline Disbarred Disbarment is the appropriate disciplinary sanction for an attorney who engaged in self-dealing when purchasing a client’s property, ...

SUPREME COURT CRIMINAL OPINIONS EVIDENCE Extrajudicial Statement by Domestic Abuse Victim Where a victim of domestic assault told two hospital nurses that defendant, her former ...

Supreme Court Criminal Opinions ACCOMPLICE AFTER THE FACT Sentencing; Multiple Counts Even though defendant was an accomplice after-the-fact to three underlying offenses, each related to ...

Supreme Court Criminal Opinions Murder Sufficient Evidence 1. The evidence was sufficient to support a conviction for first-degree premeditated murder. 2. The trial court did ...

Supreme Court Civil Opinions Attorney Discipline Indefinite Suspension An attorney’s misconduct in (1) borrowing money from a client without advising the client to seek independent ...