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New Lawyer of the Year
Oct 04, 2022
The MSBA New Lawyers Section has awarded Abou B. Amara, Jr. the 2022 Outstanding New Lawyer of the Year Award.
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Available now: Legal tech one-on-one sessions
Oct 04, 2022
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Help us update PracticeLaw
Oct 04, 2022
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Notes & Trends—October 2022
Oct 04, 2022
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Gov. Walz appoints Benjamin Wilcox to fill 8th Judicial District vacancy
Oct 03, 2022
Governor Tim Walz announced the appointment of Benjamin Wilcox as District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Eighth Judicial District.
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Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 4th Judicial District
Sep 28, 2022
The Commission on Judicial Selection announced a new vacancy in Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District.
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Commission on Judicial Selection recommends 8th Judicial District candidates to Gov. Walz
Sep 14, 2022
The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that it is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill a vacancy in Minnesota’s Eighth Judicial District.
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Commission on Judicial Selection recommends 3rd Judicial District candidates to Gov. Walz
Sep 06, 2022
The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that it is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill a vacancy in Minnesota’s Third Judicial District.
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Your ethical duties in dealing with unrepresented persons
SUSAN HUMISTON
Sep 01, 2022
Lately we have seen an uptick in complaints where lawyers have failed to be mindful of their ethical obligations to unrepresented persons. Because of this fact, I thought a refresher on the rules would be helpful.
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The Cyber Safety Review Board’s first report and the impact of Log4j
Mark Lanterman
Sep 01, 2022
This past spring, I wrote about the newly created Cyber Safety Review Board and its focus on uniting the public and private sectors in reviewing security incidents and providing recommendations for improvement. The board made the recently discovered Log4j vulnerability the subject of its first report.
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Colleague Corner: What has been your best day as a lawyer?
Sep 01, 2022
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Notes & Trends—September 2022
Sep 01, 2022
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Update: IOLTA Bank on Justice
Sep 01, 2022
With interest rates on the rise, the MSBA has updated its list of banks that qualify for recognition through our Bank on Justice Program. These banks offer a rate of greater than 0.5% interest on IOLTA accounts.
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A note on legal certification
Sep 01, 2022
The MSBA has been an accredited agency of the Minnesota State Board of Legal Certification since 1987, but did you know that there are five other entities that certify Minnesota attorneys in other specialty areas?
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Sara Gonsalves appointed 4th Judicial District administrator
Aug 23, 2022
Judges in the Fourth Judicial District have appointed Sara Gonsalves as the judicial district administrator for Hennepin County District Court. The appointment was approved by the Minnesota Judicial Council on Thursday, August 18.
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Gov. Walz appoints Jean Burdorf and John Lucas to fill 4th Judicial District vacancies
Aug 18, 2022
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the appointments of Jean Burdorf and John Lucas as District Court Judges in Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District.
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Commission on Judicial Selection recommends 4th Judicial District candidates to Gov. Walz
Aug 05, 2022
The Commission on Judicial Selection announced that it is recommending four candidates for consideration to fill two vacancies in Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District.
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Commission on Judicial Selection opens application process for vacancy in the 8th Judicial District
Jul 27, 2022
The Commission on Judicial Selection announced a vacancy in Minnesota’s Eighth Judicial District.
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Notes & Trends—August 2022
Jul 25, 2022
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Who's your favorite fictional lawyer or law firm?
Jul 25, 2022
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