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An interview with Chief Justice Lorie Gildea of the Minnesota Supreme Court

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Jon Schmidt

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Dec 01, 2019

Chief Justice Lorie Skjerven Gildea has served as the Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court since 2010. Before becoming the Chief Justice, she was appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court as an Associate Justice in 2006 by Governor Tim Pawlenty. Prior to her time on the Court, Chief Justice Gildea served as a judge in the 4th Judicial District in Hennepin County.

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When Rules Get in the Way of Reason: One judge’s view of legislative interpretation

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Justice Paul Thissen

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Nov 04, 2019

The job of a judge when interpreting statutes is straightforward: “ascertain and effectuate the intention of the legislature.” As a former legislator, however, I am chastened to admit that the Legislature does not always make that job easy and, for a variety of reasons, too often makes that task quite difficult. So what is a judge to do?

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Understanding pet custody law: Trends in animal law jurisprudence

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BARBARA J. GISLASON

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Nov 04, 2019

It is well-known that about 67 percent of U.S. households have pets, and expenditures on them exceed $72 billion per year. Following Hurricane Katrina, according to one poll, 93 percent of pet owners claimed they would risk their lives for their pets.

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All Parks Alliance for Change fights the good fight

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Athena Hollins and Amanda Idinge

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Nov 04, 2019

Meet one of the 2019 Minnesota State Bar Foundation grant recipients.

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The Extra Mile: Seven Minnesota attorneys who donate to legal aid causes

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Nov 04, 2019

The legal community can play a strong role in leveling the playing field for Minnesotans needing legal help.

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Litigating Harassment in the #MeToo Era

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Andrew Murphy and Terran Chambers

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Oct 02, 2019

A lingering gap between the letter of the law and the mood of the culture is yielding strikingly disparate outcomes in sexual harassment cases

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Double Jeopardy: Understanding the civil legal implications of fleeing domestic abuse with children across state and national borders

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Allison Maxim

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Oct 02, 2019

Women who take their children and flee domestic abuse in another jurisdiction to return to Minnesota may face another set of (legal) problems once they arrive. Here’s how to best navigate them.

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Minnesota Adopts New Timing Rules

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Hon. Eric Hylden, Michael B. Johnson, and David F. Herr

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Oct 02, 2019

Understanding the new timing rules for Minnesota litigation practice that will take effect on January 1, 2020. Timing in Minnesota litigation practice is about to become more important—but probably more effortless as well. Come the new year, most of us will have to re-learn how to count days for Minnesota cases.

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Trends in E-Scooter Litigation

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Kyle Willems

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Oct 02, 2019

The past two summers have introduced residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul to one of the hottest trends in personal transportation: e-scooters. In the spring of 2018, e-scooters became an overnight sensation and completely disrupted the Twin Cities’ personal transportation marketplace. As in every market where e-scooters have been introduced, their sudden popularity means there is little jurisprudence directly addressing the unique tort-based issues they create.

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Intro

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Sep 03, 2019

Veteran small-town attorneys talk about their practices, their communities, their profession—and the ways they are changing

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 1: Changing Practices

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 2: Changing Communities

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 3: Changing Technology

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 4: Changing Profession

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Atticus Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

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MIKE MOSEDALE

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Sep 03, 2019

Rural Minnesota lawyers are facing a succession crisis. Can anything be done?

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Not Enough Work (and 7 other myths about rural law practice)

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Bruce Cameron

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Sep 03, 2019

While small town business people may not be Wall Street dealmakers, the average farmer runs a $1 million-plus enterprise. What follows are a few more common misconceptions about the rural bar that should be put to rest.

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Access to Justice Made Easy (Well, Easier)

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Bridget Gernander

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Aug 02, 2019

The newly revamped LawHelpMN can’t singlehandedly solve the justice gap—but it gives Minnesota lawyers a great way to refer people they couldn’t otherwise assist to the legal help they need.

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End Times, Legal Citations Edition

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Adam T. Johnson

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Aug 02, 2019

And what is this plague? It is the “cleaned up” parenthetical—a contemporary invention ex diabolus, an agent of confusion, a damned quixotic catastrophe noxiously heaped upon the American bar by the phantom exigencies claimed by Generation Infinite Scroll—to put all of it very, very mildly.

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Navigating the Benefits, Risks, and Limitations of Entity Depositions

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Tom Tinkham and Ben D. Kappelman

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Aug 02, 2019

Your opponent in this suit is a corporation. You don’t know the names of some of the corporate employees who may have the important facts and you can’t tell who made the critical decisions. Do you waste your limited number of depositions and your time by noticing depositions of all the likely corporate employees?

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MSBA President 2019-20 – Tom Nelson: A Life of Service

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By Amy Lindgren

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Jul 01, 2019

Tom Nelson, a partner at Stinson, LLP (née Leonard, Street and Deinard) and the incoming President of the Minnesota State Bar Association, isn’t shy about telling his age. He just doesn’t think it’s particularly relevant to his life choices.

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An interview with Chief Justice Lorie Gildea of the Minnesota Supreme Court (?)

Jon Schmidt (?)

Dec 01, 2019

When Rules Get in the Way of Reason: One judge’s view of legislative interpretation (?)

Justice Paul Thissen (?)

Nov 04, 2019

Understanding pet custody law: Trends in animal law jurisprudence (?)

BARBARA J. GISLASON (?)

Nov 04, 2019

All Parks Alliance for Change fights the good fight (?)

Athena Hollins and Amanda Idinge (?)

Nov 04, 2019

The Extra Mile: Seven Minnesota attorneys who donate to legal aid causes (?)

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Nov 04, 2019

Litigating Harassment in the #MeToo Era (?)

Andrew Murphy and Terran Chambers (?)

Oct 02, 2019

Double Jeopardy: Understanding the civil legal implications of fleeing domestic abuse with children across state and national borders (?)

Allison Maxim (?)

Oct 02, 2019

Minnesota Adopts New Timing Rules (?)

Hon. Eric Hylden, Michael B. Johnson, and David F. Herr (?)

Oct 02, 2019

Trends in E-Scooter Litigation (?)

Kyle Willems (?)

Oct 02, 2019

Country Lawyer 2.0 – Intro (?)

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Sep 03, 2019

Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 1: Changing Practices (?)

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 2: Changing Communities (?)

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 3: Changing Technology (?)

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 4: Changing Profession (?)

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Sep 03, 2019

Atticus Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (?)

MIKE MOSEDALE (?)

Sep 03, 2019

Not Enough Work (and 7 other myths about rural law practice) (?)

Bruce Cameron (?)

Sep 03, 2019

Access to Justice Made Easy (Well, Easier) (?)

Bridget Gernander (?)

Aug 02, 2019

End Times, Legal Citations Edition (?)

Adam T. Johnson (?)

Aug 02, 2019

Navigating the Benefits, Risks, and Limitations of Entity Depositions (?)

Tom Tinkham and Ben D. Kappelman (?)

Aug 02, 2019

MSBA President 2019-20 – Tom Nelson: A Life of Service (?)

By Amy Lindgren (?)

Jul 01, 2019

An interview with Chief Justice Lorie Gildea of the Minnesota Supreme Court

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Jon Schmidt

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When Rules Get in the Way of Reason: One judge’s view of legislative interpretation

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Justice Paul Thissen

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Understanding pet custody law: Trends in animal law jurisprudence

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BARBARA J. GISLASON

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All Parks Alliance for Change fights the good fight

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Athena Hollins and Amanda Idinge

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The Extra Mile: Seven Minnesota attorneys who donate to legal aid causes

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Litigating Harassment in the #MeToo Era

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Andrew Murphy and Terran Chambers

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Double Jeopardy: Understanding the civil legal implications of fleeing domestic abuse with children across state and national borders

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Allison Maxim

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Minnesota Adopts New Timing Rules

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Hon. Eric Hylden, Michael B. Johnson, and David F. Herr

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Trends in E-Scooter Litigation

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Kyle Willems

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Intro

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 1: Changing Practices

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 2: Changing Communities

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 3: Changing Technology

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Country Lawyer 2.0 – Part 4: Changing Profession

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Atticus Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

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MIKE MOSEDALE

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Not Enough Work (and 7 other myths about rural law practice)

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Bruce Cameron

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Access to Justice Made Easy (Well, Easier)

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Bridget Gernander

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End Times, Legal Citations Edition

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Adam T. Johnson

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Navigating the Benefits, Risks, and Limitations of Entity Depositions

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Tom Tinkham and Ben D. Kappelman

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MSBA President 2019-20 – Tom Nelson: A Life of Service

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By Amy Lindgren

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