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Mar 11, 2026

Chisago County settles suit over sex abuse by sheriff

Chisago County agreed to a $7.5M settlement in a federal lawsuit accusing a former sheriff of coercing a victim into sex acts through fabricated blackmail.

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Mar 6, 2026

$17M wrongful death verdict reached in insanity case

Minnesota jury awards $17M wrongful death verdict to family of woman killed by boyfriend found not guilty by reason of insanity in criminal case.

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Sep 5, 2025

$375M settlement in REIT management dispute

Ciresi Conlin secures eye-popping settlement for client, possibly reshaping governance and management contracts in real estate investing.

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Apr 25, 2025

Ramsey County Board approves $3.6M settlement in jail death

Ramsey County will pay the family of Dillon Bakke, who died after being denied medical care in jail despite his known hemophilia condition.

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Apr 11, 2025

Minneapolis firm wins $29M verdict in negligence suit against midwife

The firm obtained a medical malpractice verdict, believed to be the largest in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, history, after a finding of negligence by a certified nurse midwife involving a baby in distress.

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Dec 6, 2024

Total judgment nearly $10M in aerosol abuse case

Robins Kaplan has announced that it has secured a total judgment of nearly $10.5M against CRC Industries, the manufacturer of aerosol keyboard dusters that some people have used to get high.

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May 3, 2024

Company faces $7.75M verdict in crash death caused by huffing aerosol

Robins Kaplan has secured a $7.75 million verdict against CRC Industries, a company that manufactures compressed air dusters.

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Mar 25, 2024

Maslon defends Polaroid against ex-licensee’s suit seeking $300M

Maslon LLP has announced that it successfully defended Polaroid against a lawsuit from a former licensee and distributor seeking in excess of $300 million. After a nine-day trial, a unanimous jury concluded Feb. 23 that the plaintiff was not entitled[...]

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Feb 1, 2024

Whistleblower suit nets $4.6 million

Halunen Law has announced a jury verdict on behalf of a client in a whistleblower case that the firm says is one of the largest such verdicts ever in Minnesota.

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Jan 26, 2024

Patent verdict yields $42.4M

A Robins Kaplan trial team secured what's believed to be the largest patent verdict in the District of Minnesota history.

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Feb 6, 2023

Introducing a new resource for attorneys

Minnesota Lawyer will soon begin publishing submitted “Verdicts & Settlements” reports highlighting attorneys’ work on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants in civil matters.

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