Minnesota Lawyer

Jim Koch won the war, according to Hennepin County District Court Judge Laurie Miller.

In August 2018, Amy Koopman pulled over and began filming on her phone an encounter between Robbinsdale police officers brandishing guns while interrogating two black suspects during a traffic stop.

General Motors has thousands of car design patents that must be protected against infringement by other manufacturers.

On June 14, 2022, a Minnesota federal jury issued a complete defense verdict (no liability on all counts) in favor of Erie Custom Computer Applications Inc. and Pay-roll World Inc., two second-generation, family-owned companies that develop and license payroll processing software.

On July 27, 2022, District Judge Donovan Frank granted preliminary approval to a settlement agreement reached by the parties in Murphy et al. v. Harpstead, ending a six-year battle for the rights of a class of people with disabilities living in group homes.

When Nathan McGuire was named varsity girls basketball coach at Woodbury High School in 2013, it was affirmation of his success coaching at a smaller private school.

Native American tribes have suffered disproportionally high addiction and death rates during the opioid epidemic, so they wanted to make sure they were included in the mass tort settlements that have been reached with drug manufacturers and distributors in recent years.

Most antitrust lawsuits that attorney Michelle Looby works on involve complex matters of price fixing or business monopolies. They can include a number of com-panies and take years to resolve.

A seemingly simple “open-and-shut” case can sometimes morph into a precedent-setting litigation gauntlet.

In September 2022, Michael P. Boulette, Seungwon R. Chung, and Abby N. Sunberg of Taft Stettinious & Hollister LLP won a Minnesota Supreme Court decision in-tended to protect disadvantaged spouses by ensuring district court supervision over the division of all their assets.