Minnesota Lawyer
Clandestine recording of presidential conversations has a significant and sordid history.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Secret recording surges … and it’s legal, too
Perspectives: Quitters resigned to lost unemployment benefits
Why Minnesota employees who quit their jobs are nearly always resigned to losing their claims for benefits before returning to the labor force.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Reversals of fortune: precedents overruled here
The doctrine of stare decisis upholds prior precedent, regardless of the merits of the matter. But the tenet is not talismanic.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: The year of the voter: Minnesota matters
Reviewing the Supreme Court’s recent seven decisions concerning a variety of balloting brouhahas.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Immigration imbroglios in 8th Circuit litigation
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals addressed a pair of immigration cases last month that raised interesting and important issues.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Empathy lacking in unemployment cases here
The number of unemployment appeals heard by the appellate court has shrunk substantially.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Will youth tobacco restrictions go up in smoke?
The most likely source of litigation over tobacco restrictions? The youth themselves who are subject to prohibitions.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Pardons pose problems for Trump
The concerns are particularly timely, coming on the eve of the 46th anniversary this week of the Watergate break-in.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Legal legacy as Met Council marks 50+ years
The body, whose 17 members are gubernatorial appointees, has had its share of triumphs and travails.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »Perspectives: Mother’s Day: Moms (and dads) contest parental rights
There has been a spate of parental termination rulings recently by the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
Tagged with: Marshall H. Tanick Perspectives
Read More »