So much for the Nazi-victim-made-me-do-it defense. After a Minnesota judge ruled against admitting a photo that reportedly showed the teenage victim of a claimed sex crime with an Adolf Hitler-like…
A Minnesota judicial ethics board is recommending reprimands for a Hennepin County judge accused of calling potential witnesses a “bunch of drunkards’ and joking about murderous urges in his marriage.
The former co-chair of the antitrust practice at Gray Plant Mooty in Minnesota, set to go on trial Monday on a charge of criminal sexual conduct with a teen boy,…
A Minnesota attorney suffered “horrible injuries” but is expected to survive being stabbed a dozen times in her Fridley office a week ago, according to Anoka County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Paul…
Updated: In a new incident among a spate of case-related violent attacks on lawyers in recent weeks, a Minnesota man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing his…
The Minnesota Supreme Court wants to deter elder exploitation by lawyers, including a lawyer who pleaded guilty to financial exploitation of her Alzheimer’s-afflicted father.
A former partner at Lindquist & Vennum in Minneapolis admitted in federal court on Tuesday that he began stealing money from clients and his law firm as far back as…
A Minnesota lawyer has been suspended from law practice for at least a year for failing to disclose during settlement negotiations that his client had died.
A Minneapolis lawyer fired from Linquist & Vennum last month already faces ethics charges accusing him of stealing more than $1 million from clients and a lawsuit alleging he used…
Ousted last month from Linquist & Vennum, a prominent real estate partner has been accused of stealing at least $1 million from the 200-attorney Minneapolis-based law firm and its clients…
The University of St. Thomas law school is seeking to boost diversity with a new early admissions program that drops the requirement for the Law School Admissions Test for some…
The already-imprisoned founder of a the Montana Freeman militia group has been sentenced to an additional eight years for liening the property of three federal judges after winning a default…
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