Minnesota Lawyer

Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota House Republicans unveil separate relief proposals for small businesses hit by new restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

People across the country have concerns amid resurgences of the coronavirus, a fact that has derailed plans to resume jury trials in many courthouses.

Minnesota officials urged residents Monday to download a free app for their smartphones that will notify them if someone who’s been near them later tests positive for the coronavirus.

A judge has rejected a divorce settlement between former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and his wife, citing the possibility of fraud.

A Minnesota man pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of conspiracy to commit arson for helping set fire to a Minneapolis police station during civil unrest in the days following the death of George Floyd.

President Donald Trump’s hopes to reverse his election loss in Wisconsin hinge on closing an almost impossibly high bar that spurs speculation his true goal is building a case for legal challenges that could win favor in the state’s conservative-controlled Supreme Court.

The proceedings broke new ground in holding government leaders individually responsible for their aggression and slaughter of millions of innocents.

Prosecutors in the upcoming trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd want to introduce evidence of a 2017 arrest in which they say the officer held his knee on the back of a 14-year-old boy and ignored his pleas that he couldn't breathe.

Despite the broad political polarization in the United States, the 2020 election confirmed a clear movement across both red and blue America: the gains made by reform-minded prosecutors.

Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday imposed four weeks worth of new COVID-19 restrictions, shutting down bars, restaurants and fitness centers, while pausing social gatherings and organized amateur sports.