Minnesota Lawyer

Minnesota Lawyer is pleased to announce the 2022 In-House Counsel honorees. These lawyers, who work in-house in both the public and private sectors, will be feted in an April 21 breakfast and celebration.

The disruptions we saw in 2020 rippled into the work being honored in Minnesota Lawyer’s Attorneys of the Year for 2021.

Amid the pandemic, 3M saw plenty of companies selling fraudulent versions of its N95 face masks.

A team of attorneys led by Meshbesher & Spence managed the rare feat of convincing a federal district court to reinstate litigation over a 3M Bair-Hugger product that hospitals use to warm patients before, during and after surgeries.

These two lawsuits, a collaboration between Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid and the U.S. Department of Justice, per-manently removed a dangerous landlord from property management.

Last year Minneapolis-based Hall Law PA teamed up to win a $6.7 million jury verdict and three of the top 10 auto-RFN settlements in Minnesota history.

In the summer of 2018, a group of boys ran away from The Hills Youth and Family Services, a juvenile detention and treatment center in Duluth.

The case of convicted former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor ended up turning on a key factor: What constitutes a depraved mind?

In 2017, the Anoka-Hennepin School District prohibited a transgender high school student who identified as male from using the boy’s locker room — which he had been doing for months without incident.

When health care providers defraud the Medicaid system, the expense not only comes out of taxpayers’ pockets, it also prevents other vulnerable people in need from receiving health care services they deserve.