Minnesota Lawyer

Located south of Fairbanks, Alaska, the small city of North Pole keeps Christmas decorations up year-round and boasts cheerful street names related to the holiday.

In a shameful chapter of Minnesota history, a Black man named Max Mason was wrongfully convicted of raping a white woman in 1920.

Michael Rosow and Thomas Boyd may have come to law as a career from different paths, but they share a common devotion to their clients.

Two lawyers from different counties are responsible for most of the recent sex-trafficking convictions in Minnesota.

Starting law school in the same class, Kevin Sieben and Samuel Edmunds became good friends almost immediately, and they built on that foundation to become law partners in 2013.

Although retired attorneys Peter Gorman and Mary Rice aren’t law partners in the traditional sense — they don’t work together on cases, for example — they do have a shared vision when it comes to volunteer work.

In July 2018, Carver County sheriff’s deputies shot and killed Archer Amorosi, a 16-year-old in the throes of a mental health crisis.

As societal norms and mores change, legal standards must evolve. With a sexual harassment case they argued before the Minnesota Supreme Court, Gerald Laurie and Kelly A. Jeanetta helped to promote that evolution.

Alan Milavetz and Larry Chiat never lived in Virginia, Minnesota, but their family ties to the Iron Range city run deep.

When venerable Briggs and Morgan combined with Ohio-based Taft Stettinius & Hollister at the start of 2020, one of its Twin Cities’ partners saw an opportunity to help the newly merged law firms expand their pro bono programs.