With the end of his tenure as chief justice in view, Chief Justice Magnuson describes the “whole new normal” environment in which Minnesota courts now operate, identifying both challenges and innovations put forward in response, while reflecting ...
Contingency-Fee Mediation & Overburdened Courts
The standing prohibition on contingency-fee mediation conflicts with the courts’ interest in encouraging greater use of alternative dispute resolution. Such conflict may be unnecessary where ...
Effective Assistance of Counsel Where Pleas Mandate Deportation Effective Assistance of Counsel Where Pleas Mandate Deportation
Padilla v. Kentucky expands the 6th Amendment right to counsel for noncitizens while clarifying that where a ...
