487 ABA Journal Minnesota articles.
Ongoing litigation over Sen. Larry Craig’s disorderly conduct plea last year in a case sparked by a restroom sting operation hasn’t come cheap.
Total legal costs for both sides are…
Feb 28, 2008 8:45 PM CST
For 20 years, Gemma Graham didn’t comply with Minnesota’s continuing legal education requirements, yet continued to work as a county prosecutor even though her law license was on restricted status.
…Feb 13, 2008 8:11 PM CST
A federal judge overseeing a racial discrimination suit filed by five black police officers against the city of Minneapolis warned lawyers they need to display the “right attitude” during a…
Feb 1, 2008 1:16 PM CST
A law student who criticized the sentence for a drunken driver responsible for his fiancée’s death has himself been charged with drunken driving.
Adam Lawrence Doyle had said the maximum…
Jan 23, 2008 2:24 PM CST
The American Civil Liberties Union filed an amicus brief on behalf of Sen. Larry Craig yesterday that argues people who have sex in bathroom stalls have an expectation of privacy.
…Jan 16, 2008 7:50 PM CST
A dispute between Garrison Keillor and his neighbor doesn’t have a Lake Wobegon ending: The host of A Prairie Home Companion has filed a lawsuit seeking to block a home…
Jan 16, 2008 3:18 PM CST
Updated: Federal investigators are expected to announce today that a design defect caused the collapse of a Minneapolis bridge last summer, killing 13 and injuring more than 100 in a…
Jan 15, 2008 8:12 PM CST
At least six lawsuits in southern Minnesota contend stray voltage from overloaded power lines is harming cattle.
Electricity needs to run in a complete circuit, but sometimes it can’t return…
Jan 10, 2008 7:23 PM CST
The Justice Department has named veteran prosecutor Frank Magill to take over as interim U.S. attorney in Minnesota.
He replaces the embattled Rachel Paulose, a move the Jan 4, 2008 7:19 PM CST
A Minnesota appeals court has ruled that a journalist does not have to turn over notes of a phone call with a gunman who shot two police officers before he…
Jan 2, 2008 5:06 PM CST
A young animal rights attorney in Minneapolis is on the hot seat after writing to the judge hearing a case against a man accused of ripping the head off of…
Dec 14, 2007 5:15 PM CST
Two former executives of UnitedHealth Group Inc.—the CEO and general counsel—have agreed to give back stock options gains, unexercised options and retirement pay to resolve stock-options backdating claims by the…
Dec 7, 2007 2:17 PM CST
Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul, Minn., will soon offer the “pen-ultimate” legal education: a joint degree program that pairs a juris doctorate with a master of fine…
Dec 1, 2007 8:16 PM CST
Land of Ten Thousand Lakes is flooded with thousands of out-of-state filings
Dec 1, 2007 8:02 PM CST
A Minnesota judge has rejected a law firm’s bid to obtain data about the massive I-35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis.
Hennepin County District Judge Herbert Lefler ruled that National Transportation…
Nov 29, 2007 10:30 PM CST
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