by Barbara L. Jones | Sep 21, 2021 | Lawyers, News, US Courts
Stock photo: Quintin Gellar, Pexels Judge: Even after issues resolved, acrimony kept insurance spat alive, lawyers thriving Occasionally, it’s time to gather your things and go home. That’s not a popular litigation stance, but neither is waiting for a...
by Kevin Featherly | Sep 16, 2021 | Lawyers, MN Attorney General, MN Capitol, MN Courts, News
Four attorneys argued Shefa v. Walz, Ellison and Gildea case on Wednesday. Left to right, they are Andrew J. Crowder, Barry M. Landy, Scott M. Flaherty and Peter J. Farrell. (Photo: Kevin Featherly) Before Supreme Court, Board of Pardons flap centers on simple...
by Barbara L. Jones | Sep 15, 2021 | Lawyers, Legislature, MN Courts, News
Image by Gerd Altmann, Pixabay.com The 2020 law—a DFL priority police reform—might be unconstitutional, judge rules A controversial law enacted in 2020 governing the use of deadly force by peace officers may be unconstitutional, Ramsey County District...
by Kevin Featherly | Sep 7, 2021 | Lawyers, MN Courts, News
Attorneys Jeff Anderson and Stacey Benson address the media during a Tuesday press conference detailing a federal lawsuit against Anton Lazzaro. (YouTube photo) Lawyer Jeff Anderson files 3-count suit alleging sex-trafficking, obstruction, conspiracy A...
by Kevin Featherly | Aug 17, 2021 | Lawyers, MN Courts, News
Stock photo: Torsten Dettlaff, Pexels.com But Court of Appeals splits on what dissent sees as overly broad reading of ‘aperture’ A man convicted of surreptitiously videotaping a nude, sleeping woman cannot withdraw his guilty plea, the Court...
by Kevin Featherly | Aug 4, 2021 | Features, Lawyers, MN Attorney General, MN Courts
Carrie Sperling, at podium, is the director for Attorney General Keith Ellison’s new Conviction Review Unit. Ellison can be seen behind her, to her right. (Photo: Kevin Featherly) AG, new Conviction Review Unit’s director will work to uncover wrongful...