Since the elimination of general federal common law in 1938, federal courts have sought to avoid the specter of “two conflicting systems of law controlling the primary activity of citizens.”
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FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund January 10, 2020
Since the elimination of general federal common law in 1938, federal courts have sought to avoid the specter of “two conflicting systems of law controlling the primary activity of citizens.”
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund December 4, 2019
While we have known for decades that our population is aging, the facts above may still be surprising and concerning to some.
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund November 4, 2019
Decades ago, Irving Younger gave us the Ten Commandments of Cross-Examination.
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund September 23, 2019
It is a tough environment currently for companies trying to enforce business method patents.
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund August 21, 2019
Minnesota law recognizes various legal theories of recovery related to attorney misconduct, including intentional fraud and misrepresentation, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and professional negligence, also known as “malpractice.”
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund July 24, 2019
Most commercial leases provide for a broad range of remedies that the landlord can exercise if the tenant defaults.
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund July 2, 2019
In every jury trial, there is a period of time where you will “pick” your jury, a process called voir dire.
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund June 5, 2019
It’s a combination of two ideas that have coalesced over time to form an entirely false impression of the purpose and function of arbitration.
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund April 25, 2019
You may have noticed that the issue of redactions has been in the news lately. Of course, I’m referring to the recent release of the Mueller report, in which Mueller confirmed that [redacted], proving what members of the [redacted] party had been saying all along.
Read More »FROM OUR PARTNER : Anthony Ostlund March 25, 2019
Because most lawyers don’t work with a roomful of polyglots, it is sometimes necessary to take a deposition in a language you do not speak. Though common, such depositions are inherently more complex than a standard deposition.
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