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2007 Legislative Session in Review
2008 Legislative Session in Review
2009 Legislative Session in Review
2010 Legislative Session Review
2011 Legislative Recap
40 Years of 8th Circuit Jurisprudence: Highlights in the Career of Judge Gerald Heaney
A Dean’s View of the Horizon
A Mild Case for Latin
A New Tool for Estate Planners: Minnesota’s Transfer on Death Deed
A Perfect Storm: Credit-Card Litigation Climate Changes
A Second Bite of the Apple: Preserving Income in Retirement
Access to Court Records in Minnesota
Adversarial Advocacy: Too Much Adversity Can Hurt You
Amending the Constitution: History and Hysteria
Arbitration Agreements & Collective Action: The Consumer, the Class, and the FAA
Arbitration’s Appeal: The Grounds Have Narrowed
Are Your Clients Making You Crazy? How to Avoid Drama with Maddening Clients
Asking Clients for Referrals: A Missed Opportunity?
Assessing the Risks: Corporate Compliance and Ethics Programs
Attorney Specialization: Good for the Attorney, the Profession, and the Public
Befriending Time: Breaking Free from Busyness or Stuckness
Behind the Scenes: Attorneys and the Republican National Convention
Book Review: Minnesota Legal Ethics, A Treatise
Changes Afoot for FMLA
Character, Fitness & Redemption: Measuring Fitness to Practice
Citizens, Nationals, or Not?
Climate Change and the Common Law: Who’s to Pay for Global Warming?
Collaborative Law: Not Just for Family Lawyers
Combating Attorney Burnout
Commentary: Destroying Your Own Business
Commentary: Responding to the 2010 Judicial Elections
Contempt of Court: Has This Been a Bad Month for Your Client?
Coping with the Couple-Client
Counseling Clients in Financial Distress
Courts at the Tipping Point: Tight Funding Imperils Justice Function
Creating a Satisfying “Second Act” in Your Legal Career
Cuba’s Legal Composite: A Blend of the Familiar and the Foreign
Cutting the Cost of Derivative Claims: The Role of the Special Litigation Committee
Divorce Mediation: The Importance of Client Preparation
Domestic Violence Comes to Work: The Need for a Work-Related Response
Doocing the Blogzilla: Managing Workplace E-Communications
Due Diligence in Drafting: Copyrights in Legal Documents
Duty-of-Loyalty Claims in Minnesota
Employee Retaliation Claims
Enlarging the State Supreme Court
Excessive Force Claims: Disentangling Constitutional Standards
Exculpatory Clauses: Uncertain Shields Against Liability
Expanding Your Reach: Engaging Other Attorneys’ Help & Expertise
Expert Witness Disclosures: How to Comply and Avoid Exclusion
Federal Health Care Reform: A Renewed Commitment to Program Integrity
Finding “Lost” Money: Five Creative Techniques for Proving a Party’s True Income in Litigation
Focusing the Penalty: New Limits on Punitive Damages
From Near to Fair: Minnesota Cases at the U.S. Supreme Court
From Tinker to Bong: The School Bell Tolls for Student Rights
Genetic Privacy in Minnesota: Unintended Conflicts and Consequences
Getting Your Appellate Ducks in a Row: Preserving Issues Subsequent to Trial
Hot Heads, Single Incidents, and Overall Conduct
How Interesting … Statutory Interest on Awards, Verdicts, Judgments, and Debts in Minnesota
I Due: Characterizing Debt in Marriage Dissolution
Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Information
Incomplete Repairs: New Remedies for Disputes in Residential Construction
Independent Contractor or Employee? The Focus Shifts Again
Individual in the Class: Marital Status Discrimination in Employment
International Arbitration and the Globalization of Minnesota Business
International Parental Child Abduction: Essential Principles of The Hague Convention
Issues in Joint Custody & Shared Parenting: Lessons from Australia
Issuing and Managing Litigation-Hold Notices
Judging Without Lawyers: Not Knowing Makes for Nightmares
Judicial Elections 2010: Minnesotans Stay the Course
Judicial Evaluation: The Devil—and the Opportunity—Is in the Details
Judicial Selection in Minnesota: A Special Report
Karma, Dogma, Dilemma: Religious Accommodation at Work
Keys to Effective Advocacy: What I Wish I’d Known as a Litigator
Landing on Your Feet: Outplacement Services Make It Easier
Lay Leaves Lasting Legacy
Learning by Example: ‘Materially Limited’ Conflicts
Letters of Intent: Their Use in Minnesota Business Transactions
Let’s Make a Deal: Contingency-Fee Mediation & Overburdened Courts
Lincoln’s Minnesota Legacy
Looking Back: A Century Without Executions
Lore in the Law: A Short Case for the Colorful Brief
Lost in the Virtual World: Fending Off Online Buccaneers
Managing Employment Expectations of Employee-Shareholders
May a Witness Ethically Lie in Court?
Military Justice: An Oxymoron?
Minding Medicare’s Interests: It May Preserve Your Fiscal Health
Minnesota Lawyers and Judges Who Made History
Minnesota’s Constitution: An Essential Tool in Search and Seizure Cases
Minnesota’s Legal Safety Net: Many Hands Intertwined
Minnesota’s New Domestic Abuse Strangulation Statute
Minnesota’s Special Appeal Statutes: Traps for the Unwary
MSBA President 2007-08: Brian Melendez
MSBA President 2008-2009: Mike Ford
MSBA President 2009-10: Leo Brisbois
MSBA President 2010-11: Terry Votel
MSBA President 2011–12: Brent Routman
National Legislation, One State at a Time
Navigating E-Discovery: How to Avoid Common Pitfalls
Navigating Noncompete Agreements
Negotiation Ethics
Networking Effectively & Ethically
New Tool for Litigators? Offers of Judgment & Rule 68
New Turns in the Maze: Finding Your Way in the New Civil Rules
No Lights, No Camera, No Action
Noncompetes for Professionals: It’s Not for Amateurs
Now You See It, Now You Don’t: Disclosure without Waiver of Privilege Under Rule 502(d)
Opportunity for All or Pandora’s Box?
Orders for Protection: When the Shield Becomes a Sword
Padilla Motions
Play Ball: 50 Years of Twins Litigation Lore
Preparing for Appeal in the Trial Court
Pro Bono Band of Brothers
Public Defenders: A Weakened But Indispensable Link
Pursuing the Predators: Regulators’ Response to Mortgage Fraud
Recovery of Inhouse Legal Fees
Reforming Environmental Review
Regulating Judges’ Public Comments
Representing the Small Business in Troubled Times
Revisions to the Criminal Rules: A Plainspoken Legacy
Role Reversal: A Lawyer’s Jury Service
Rules of the Game: Business Development for Lawyers
Screening for Domestic Abuse: What You Don’t See, May Be What You Get
Sharing the Experience: Assisting the Self-Represented Party
Shifts in the Estate Tax Landscape: The 2010 Tax Relief Act
Small Packages: Ex Parte Property Seizures under Rule 65
Social Host Liability in Minnesota
Social Media for Lawyers
Starting Your Own Firm: Think Before You Leap
Successful Succession: Keep Your Best Clients When Boomer Lawyers Leave
Targeted Advertising: Getting the Cases You Want
The Anti-Bullying Legislative Movement: Too Quick To Quash Common Law Remedies?
The Attorney as “Debt Relief Agency”: A Bridge Too Far?
The Civil Litigation Quiz
The Common Law of Morrison County
The Judge Looks Bored: How to Keep the Judge Interested
The Magically Disappearing Defendant: Successor Liability under Minnesota Law
The Minnesota False Claims Act: Is It Minnesota Nice?
The Next Big Step: Appeals to the Minnesota Supreme Court
The Next e-Discovery Frontier
The Poor Man’s Will: Risks of Joint Tenancy in Estate Planning
The Practice of Being: Mastering Stress & Finding Meaning as a Lawyer
The Price of Admission: Liability and Responsibility for Nursing Home Expenses
The Privacy Paradox
The State of the Judiciary: 2007
The State of the Judiciary: 2008
The State of the Judiciary: 2009 – Building a 21st Century Judiciary
The State of the Judiciary: 2010
The White Cases Revisited
The Year of the Student
Top 10 Ways to Get Bad Press
Trade Secrets: Not Just for IP Lawyers Anymore
Training the New Judge
Understanding Foreclosures on Real Property
Using Pseudonyms in Sexual Abuse Cases
Wartime Consigliere: Minnesota Lawyers at War
What Do They Have in Mind? Minnesota’s Drug -Testing Law Turns 20
What Great Writers Can Teach Lawyers and Judges
What’s Needed to Own a Business Method?
When Crisis Strikes Law Firms: What to Do, What to Say
When the Cup Runs Over: Distributing Leftover Funds Via Cy Pres
When the Grass Turns Brown: Prosecuting Marijuana Mixtures in Minnesota
Whither Whistleblowing? Uncertainty Stalks the Way Ahead
Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: “Accidental” Franchises May Have Teeth
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