Minnesota Lawyer’s Attorneys of the Year awards recognizes attorneys for the work they did in the past year. But that work has often stretched back years before and the impact of these will stretch forward for years or sometimes lifetimes.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: Brewster v. USA
A team of Gustafson Gluek lawyers took on a pro bono case involving a botched surgery on a veteran and ended up with a handsome settlement for their client.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: Carlson Caspers’ Patent Litigation Team for CommScope Technologies LLC
A federal complex litigation case required the brainpower of three attorneys from Carlson Caspers Vandenburgh & Lindquist. The three proved to be a winning com-bination.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: Classic Collision LLC, M&A Matters
More than 54 mergers and acquisitions in three years demand a strong team. Henon Efron has proven to be such a team.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: Dr. Jane Doe et al vs. State of Minnesota et al
During a year when the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade and made it more difficult for women to get abortions, a Ramsey County District Court moved in the opposite direction.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: Energy Policy Advocates v. Ellison: Recognizing the Common-Interest Doctrine
When the requests at the core of Energy Policy Advocates v. Ellison first began, attorney Oliver Larson never anticipated it would lead Minnesota to finally create a legal precedent for use of the common-interest doctrine in the state.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: Faegre Drinker Trial Team for Seagate Technology
In law school, you learn about written advocacy and oral advocacy, but you don’t learn about visual advocacy. However, most of the world learns best through vis-uals, said Chad Drown, a partner at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: Holding Opioid Companies Accountable
Nearly 25 years after the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office and others across the U.S. settled with tobacco companies for damages from tobacco sales, echoes of similar litigation spread throughout the current attorney general’s office.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: In re Hope
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled in July that communication between sexual assault counselors and the victim is protected under state law, a significant step toward enforcing a law that has been on the books for four decades but has been inconsistently applied.
Read More »2022 Attorneys of the Year: In the Matter of the Otto Bremer Trust
In 2019, the trustees of the Otto Bremer Trust determined it was in the trust’s best interests to sell its principal asset, Bremer Bank.
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