By Shawn J. Wanta and Susan E. Ellingstad
Minnesota has one of the most restrictive drug and alcohol testing statutes in the country. It also has a statute protecting the rights of Minnesota employees to consume all legal food and
How student-athletes can navigate the system of name, image, and likeness rights in high school and beyond
By Michael T. Burke and Amber D. Crow
The NCAA shocked the nation in July 2021 when it shifted away from its traditional amateurism
By Justice G. Barry Anderson and Jevon Bindman
Almost 50 years ago, Chief Justice of the United States Warren Burger rang the alarm bell regarding the “quality of advocacy in our courts.”1 He argued that the increasing complexities of the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:November 29, 2022Contact: Claire Lancasterclaire.lancaster@state.mn.us651-219-2975Governor Walz Appoints Sydnee Woods to Fill Fourth Judicial District Vacancy ST. PAUL, MN – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the appointment of Sydnee Woods as District Court
The MSBA’s Certification Program will be offering four certification exams in 2023.
MSBA Certified Legal Specialists stand out. The
With the end of the calendar year approaching, it’s time to tally up your pro bono hours for the year so you are ready for two things: North Star Lawyer certification and lawyer registration pro bono reporting.
As when you
The MSBA’s Pro Bono Council works collaboratively to advance pro bono engagement within the private bar by developing solutions to ensure that all people, and particularly people with lower incomes or limited access to legal assistance, have the legal help
Criminal Law JUDICIAL LAW
• Right to counsel: No right to counsel when interrogation is merely imminent. Appellant was detained as a person of interest in an arson and murder investigation. He was handcuffed and taken to an interview room at the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:November 23, 2022Contact: Claire Lancasterclaire.lancaster@state.mn.us651-219-2975Governor Walz Appoints Jeremy Clinefelter to Fill Third Judicial District Vacancy [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today announced the appointment of Jeremy Clinefelter as District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Third Judicial
Catherine Ahlin-Halverson currently works for Maslon LLP as part of their Public Interest Council, but her resume spans across several organizations including Advocates for Human Rights, UPLIFT Legal Institute for Teens, the ACLU of Minnesota, the ABA Death Penalty Representation