Minnesota Lawyer

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has given no indication he plans to retire at the end of the court’s term, leaving his eventual departure and the future of a probable political fight in question.

A former marijuana smuggler can practice law in Wisconsin, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.

Pennsylvania’s highest court threw out Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction, ruling that the prosecutor who brought the case was bound by his predecessor’s agreement not to charge Cosby.

The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday indefinitely suspended the law license of frequent justice candidate Michelle MacDonald, affirming a referee's finding that she violated the state's rules of professional conduct by falsely impugning the integrity of a judge.

The Minnesota Senate approved a modest set of police accountability measures early Wednesday that’s part of a broader public safety budget bill.

The Supreme Court is leaving a pandemic-inspired nationwide ban on evictions in place, over the votes of four objecting conservative justices.

Gov. Tim Walz on Monday announced statewide changes to policing he says will increase transparency and accountability, ahead of a vote by lawmakers to approve a bipartisan public safety budget bill.

Before the justices wrap up their work, likely later this week, they could say whether they’ll add more high-profile issues beginning in October.

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Virginia school board’s appeal to reinstate its transgender bathroom ban.

The owner of a fanciful Flintstones house in a posh San Francisco suburb settled a lawsuit with the town of Hillsborough, allowing Fred and his friends to remain.