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Alert: Tax Filing Season Impacted by COVID-19

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MSBA Tax Section Council

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Mar 20, 2020

As you are aware, COVID-19 has had innumerable impacts on our daily lives, and continues to do so with daily changes. The implications are also being felt regarding the upcoming tax filing season, particularly for individuals and other taxpayers whose 2019 returns are otherwise due on April 15th.

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Tax Law
Coronavirus
MSBA in Action

Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in 1st, 4th Judicial Districts

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Mar 20, 2020

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that judgeship vacancies are occurring in Minnesota’s First and Fourth Judicial Districts.

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MSBA in Action

Cybersecurity in pandemic times

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MARK LANTERMAN

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Mar 19, 2020

As we continue to manage this novel threat, maintaining organizational security while accommodating high volumes of remote work is imperative.

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Coronavirus
Technology

Gov. Walz extends deadline to apply for upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court

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Mar 17, 2020

Governor Tim Walz announced that the deadline to apply for the upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court has been extended to Monday, March 30, 2020.

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MSBA in Action

Business continuity and coronavirus planning

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Mark Lanterman

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Mar 12, 2020

Even if your organization lacks a robust business continuity or continuity of operations plan, following some of these steps should help you get started. You will want to consider your people, processes, and technology in these steps. Doing something in preparation is better than doing nothing.

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Coronavirus
Technology

Gov. Walz announces upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals

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Mar 06, 2020

Governor Walz announced a vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals. This vacancy will occur upon the retirement of the Honorable John Rodenberg on August 21, 2020.

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MSBA in Action

Access To Justice (And Dignity)

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TOM NELSON

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Mar 02, 2020

Our scales of justice are out of balance when it comes to the unmet civil legal needs of those amongst us of no, low, or modest means. The numbers aren’t working. We’re doing a lot, but it isn’t enough. Where can we get the necessary additional resources?

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President's Page

2019 private discipline

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SUSAN HUMISTON

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Mar 02, 2020

In 2019 the Director’s Office closed 107 complaints with admonitions—a form of private discipline issued for violations of the Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct (MRPC) that are isolated and nonserious.

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Professional Responsibility

Doxxing made easy: social media

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Mark Lanterman

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Mar 02, 2020

Doxxing, the process by which personal information is gathered online—often with the intent to maliciously disseminate it—can start with a cybercriminal reviewing a target’s social media pages.

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Technology

Meet Blair Harrington: 'A member of a team and part of a community'

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Blair Harrington

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Mar 02, 2020

As the New Lawyers Section chair and an MSBA council member, I have been a member of a team and part of a community. These roles have also given me the opportunity to expand my leadership skills and interact with attorneys at different stages of their legal careers.

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Colleague Corner

The Case for MDL Reform: Addressing the flaws in a critical system

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Hannah R. Anderson and Andrew G. Jackson

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Mar 02, 2020

The Multidistrict litigation (MDL) mechanism is highly utilized by litigants in the 21st century, but flaws in the system have been exposed. This article explores (1) a brief history of MDLs and their purpose; (2) the MDL system’s ailments; and (3) suggested paths to reform.

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New Lawyers

Notes & Trends – March 2020

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Mar 02, 2020

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Notes & Trends

Gov, Walz appoints Corey Harbott to fill 9th Judicial District vacancy

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Feb 20, 2020

Governor Tim Walz announced the appointment of Corey Harbott as District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Ninth Judicial District.

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MSBA in Action

Gov. Walz announces upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court

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Feb 18, 2020

Governor Walz announced a vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court. This vacancy will occur upon the retirement of the Honorable David L. Lillehaug on July 31, 2020.

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MSBA in Action

Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in the 1st Judicial District

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Feb 18, 2020

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that a judgeship vacancy is occurring in Minnesota’s First Judicial District. The vacancy will occur upon the retirement of the Honorable Timothy J. Looby and will be chambered at Gaylord in Sibley County.

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MSBA in Action

Gov. Walz appoints Patrick Biren, David Lutz to fill 1st Judicial District vacancies

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Feb 03, 2020

Governor Tim Walz announced the appointment of Patrick Biren and David Lutz as District Court Judges in Minnesota’s First Judicial District.

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MSBA in Action

Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in the 10th Judicial District

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Feb 03, 2020

The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that a judgeship vacancy is occurring in Minnesota’s Tenth Judicial District. The vacancy will occur upon the retirement of the Honorable Robert G. Rancourt and will be chambered at Center City in Chisago County.

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MSBA in Action

Public discipline in 2019

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Susan Humiston

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Feb 01, 2020

From 2010-2019, a total of 403 attorneys were publicly disciplined, an average of approximately 40 per year. During this decade, the yearly number of publicly disciplined lawyers ranged from a low of 26 (in 2010 and 2011) to a high of 65 in 2015.

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Professional Responsibility

Taking responsibility for your cybersecurity

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MARK LANTERMAN

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Feb 01, 2020

When it comes to our digital age and its expansive impact on the way we conduct our lives, it is ultimately the responsibility of each entity (really, each individual) to protect themselves and take a proactive approach to their security.

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Technology

Meet Nora Huxtable: 'A career in the law seemed perfect'

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Feb 01, 2020

There’s a saying that your career should be the confluence of your passion, your skillset, the needs of the world, and earning enough to live. When I contemplated my options, a career in the law seemed perfect.

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Colleague Corner

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Alert: Tax Filing Season Impacted by COVID-19 (?)

MSBA Tax Section Council (?)

Mar 20, 2020

Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in 1st, 4th Judicial Districts (?)

Mar 20, 2020

Cybersecurity in pandemic times (?)

MARK LANTERMAN (?)

Mar 19, 2020

Gov. Walz extends deadline to apply for upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court (?)

Mar 17, 2020

Business continuity and coronavirus planning (?)

Mark Lanterman (?)

Mar 12, 2020

Gov. Walz announces upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals (?)

Mar 06, 2020

Access To Justice (And Dignity) (?)

TOM NELSON (?)

Mar 02, 2020

2019 private discipline (?)

SUSAN HUMISTON (?)

Mar 02, 2020

Doxxing made easy: social media (?)

Mark Lanterman (?)

Mar 02, 2020

Meet Blair Harrington: 'A member of a team and part of a community' (?)

Blair Harrington (?)

Mar 02, 2020

The Case for MDL Reform: Addressing the flaws in a critical system (?)

Hannah R. Anderson and Andrew G. Jackson (?)

Mar 02, 2020

Notes & Trends – March 2020 (?)

Mar 02, 2020

Gov, Walz appoints Corey Harbott to fill 9th Judicial District vacancy (?)

Feb 20, 2020

Gov. Walz announces upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court (?)

Feb 18, 2020

Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (?)

Feb 18, 2020

Gov. Walz appoints Patrick Biren, David Lutz to fill 1st Judicial District vacancies (?)

Feb 03, 2020

Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in the 10th Judicial District (?)

Feb 03, 2020

Public discipline in 2019 (?)

Susan Humiston (?)

Feb 01, 2020

Taking responsibility for your cybersecurity (?)

MARK LANTERMAN (?)

Feb 01, 2020

Meet Nora Huxtable: 'A career in the law seemed perfect' (?)

Feb 01, 2020

Alert: Tax Filing Season Impacted by COVID-19

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MSBA Tax Section Council

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Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in 1st, 4th Judicial Districts

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Cybersecurity in pandemic times

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MARK LANTERMAN

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Gov. Walz extends deadline to apply for upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court

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Business continuity and coronavirus planning

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Mark Lanterman

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Gov. Walz announces upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals

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Access To Justice (And Dignity)

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TOM NELSON

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2019 private discipline

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SUSAN HUMISTON

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Doxxing made easy: social media

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Mark Lanterman

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Meet Blair Harrington: 'A member of a team and part of a community'

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Blair Harrington

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The Case for MDL Reform: Addressing the flaws in a critical system

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Hannah R. Anderson and Andrew G. Jackson

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Notes & Trends – March 2020

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Gov, Walz appoints Corey Harbott to fill 9th Judicial District vacancy

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Gov. Walz announces upcoming vacancy on the Minnesota Supreme Court

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Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in the 1st Judicial District

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Gov. Walz appoints Patrick Biren, David Lutz to fill 1st Judicial District vacancies

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Commission on Judicial Selection announces vacancy in the 10th Judicial District

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Public discipline in 2019

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Susan Humiston

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Taking responsibility for your cybersecurity

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MARK LANTERMAN

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Meet Nora Huxtable: 'A career in the law seemed perfect'

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