President’s Page

Brent Routman is president of the Minnesota State Bar Association.  He is a partner, general counsel, and Asia Regional Trademark Attorney with the intellectual property law firm of Merchant & Gould in Minneapolis, and is the first IP lawyer to head the MSBA.

Professional Responsibility

Martin Cole is director of  the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility.  An alumnus of the University of Minnesota and of the University of Minnesota Law School, he has served the lawyer disciplinary system for 25 years.

Tips & Traps

Sage advice, handy tips, cautions, and tales of woe from fellow attorneys.