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Commission on Judicial Selection recommends Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals candidates to Gov. Walz

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Jan 10, 2022

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that it is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill a vacancy on Minnesota’s Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals.

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Gov. Walz appoints Helen Brosnahan and Kari Willis to fill 10th Judicial District vacancies

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Jan 03, 2022

Governor Tim Walz announced the appointments of Helen Brosnahan and Kari Willis as District Court Judges in Minnesota’s Tenth Judicial District.

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MSBA in Action

Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancies in the 4th Judicial District

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Jan 03, 2022

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced two vacancies in Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District.

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MSBA in Action

Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Flanagan announce appointments

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Jan 03, 2022

Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced appointments to the Commission on Judicial Selection, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems, Great Lakes Protection Fund Board of Directors, and Minnesota Forest Resources Council.

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MSBA in Action

Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 1st Judicial District

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Jan 03, 2022

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced a new vacancy in Minnesota’s First Judicial District.

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MSBA in Action

Emma Denny

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Dec 14, 2021

Tubman Safety Project Volunteer

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Pro Bono Spotlight

Commission on Judicial Selection recommends 10th Judicial District candidates to Gov. Walz

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Dec 06, 2021

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that it is recommending four candidates for consideration to fill two vacancies in Minnesota’s Tenth Judicial District.

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MSBA in Action

A great day to be a new lawyer

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JENNIFER THOMPSON

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Dec 06, 2021

At the end of October, I had the honor of offering a few remarks to the newest members of our profession when I spoke at the new lawyer admission ceremonies. The ceremonies were held (in person, mostly) in the House of Representatives chamber at the Minnesota State Capitol.

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President's Page

Potential ethics rule changes

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Susan Humiston

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Dec 06, 2021

The ethics rules generally change infrequently. Currently pending before the Minnesota Supreme Court are petitions to amend the advertising ethics rules (Rule 7, Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct) as well as a proposal to amend the confidentiality rules applicable to information held by the Director’s Office (Rule 20, Rules on Lawyers Professional Responsibility).

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Professional Responsibility

On the defensive: Responding to security suggestions

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MARK LANTERMAN

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Dec 06, 2021

Deflection, anger, denial, minimization of the threat, and an instant resort to the blame game often follow an earnest attempt to inform upper management of a security concern.

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Technology

Notes & Trends – December 2021

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Dec 06, 2021

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Pro bono spotlight: The Reentry Justice Program

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Dec 06, 2021

The MSBA is proud to partner with legal services organizations across Minnesota to encourage pro bono and to let you know about opportunities to volunteer your time.

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MSBA in Action

Minnesota’s newest attorneys sworn in at the Capitol

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Dec 06, 2021

The Minnesota Supreme Court and the MSBA welcomed 345 new lawyers to the bar in seven admission ceremonies held at the state Capitol on October 29.

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MSBA in Action

Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 3rd Judicial District

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Nov 19, 2021

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced a new vacancy in Minnesota’s Third Judicial District.

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Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy on the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals

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Nov 17, 2021

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced a vacancy occurring on the Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals.

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MSBA in Action

Gov. Walz appoints Sarah Wheelock to fill vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals

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Nov 15, 2021

Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the appointment of Sarah Wheelock, who will be the first Native American judge to sit on the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

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MSBA in Action

Governor’s merit selection panel recommends MN Court of Appeals candidates

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Nov 05, 2021

The governor's merit selection panel announced that it is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill the upcoming vacancy on Minnesota’s Court of Appeals. This vacancy will occur upon the retirement of the Honorable Carol A. Hooten on November 30, 2021.

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MSBA in Action

Time to examine the bar exam

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Jennifer Thompson

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Nov 04, 2021

Last year, after a group of recent law school graduates requested that the MSBA Council examine the state of the bar exam and its role in the admission of new lawyers in Minnesota, it became clear to MSBA leadership that further efforts to study the issue were necessary.

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Check the financial donation box for 2021

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Nov 04, 2021

Last spring the Minnesota Supreme Court added Rule 25 to the Minnesota Rules of the Supreme Court on Lawyer Registration, requiring attorneys to report each year the approximate number of pro bono hours completed in the prior calendar year, and likewise to indicate by means of a check box whether they donated to legal services organizations that provide free services to low-income Minnesotans.

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Pro Bono
MSBA in Action

Pro bono opportunity: the eviction crunch

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Nov 04, 2021

The MSBA is proud to partner with legal services organizations across Minnesota to encourage pro bono and to let you know about opportunities to volunteer your time. This month, we’re highlighting Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid’s (MMLA) Eviction Defense Screening Project.

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MSBA in Action

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Commission on Judicial Selection recommends Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals candidates to Gov. Walz (?)

Jan 10, 2022

Gov. Walz appoints Helen Brosnahan and Kari Willis to fill 10th Judicial District vacancies (?)

Jan 03, 2022

Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancies in the 4th Judicial District (?)

Jan 03, 2022

Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Flanagan announce appointments (?)

Jan 03, 2022

Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (?)

Jan 03, 2022

Emma Denny (?)

Dec 14, 2021

Commission on Judicial Selection recommends 10th Judicial District candidates to Gov. Walz (?)

Dec 06, 2021

A great day to be a new lawyer (?)

JENNIFER THOMPSON (?)

Dec 06, 2021

Potential ethics rule changes (?)

Susan Humiston (?)

Dec 06, 2021

On the defensive: Responding to security suggestions (?)

MARK LANTERMAN (?)

Dec 06, 2021

Notes & Trends – December 2021 (?)

Dec 06, 2021

Pro bono spotlight: The Reentry Justice Program (?)

Dec 06, 2021

Minnesota’s newest attorneys sworn in at the Capitol (?)

Dec 06, 2021

Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 3rd Judicial District (?)

Nov 19, 2021

Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy on the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (?)

Nov 17, 2021

Gov. Walz appoints Sarah Wheelock to fill vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals (?)

Nov 15, 2021

Governor’s merit selection panel recommends MN Court of Appeals candidates (?)

Nov 05, 2021

Time to examine the bar exam (?)

Jennifer Thompson (?)

Nov 04, 2021

Check the financial donation box for 2021 (?)

Nov 04, 2021

Pro bono opportunity: the eviction crunch (?)

Nov 04, 2021

Commission on Judicial Selection recommends Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals candidates to Gov. Walz

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Gov. Walz appoints Helen Brosnahan and Kari Willis to fill 10th Judicial District vacancies

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Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancies in the 4th Judicial District

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Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Flanagan announce appointments

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Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 1st Judicial District

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Emma Denny

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Commission on Judicial Selection recommends 10th Judicial District candidates to Gov. Walz

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A great day to be a new lawyer

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JENNIFER THOMPSON

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Potential ethics rule changes

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Susan Humiston

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On the defensive: Responding to security suggestions

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MARK LANTERMAN

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Notes & Trends – December 2021

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Pro bono spotlight: The Reentry Justice Program

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Minnesota’s newest attorneys sworn in at the Capitol

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Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 3rd Judicial District

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Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy on the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals

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Gov. Walz appoints Sarah Wheelock to fill vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals

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Governor’s merit selection panel recommends MN Court of Appeals candidates

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Time to examine the bar exam

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Jennifer Thompson

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Check the financial donation box for 2021

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Pro bono opportunity: the eviction crunch

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