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No, You Can’t Call Him an @?%#! on Facebook

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Tifanne Wolter

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Mar 05, 2019

Counseling clients about social media and divorce – Divorce is one of the most stressful and painful experiences a person can undergo. And in the age of social media, where people often feel compelled to broadcast every little detail about their lives to the whole planet, the experience can become even more fraught.

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RBG and MN

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Marshall H. Tank and Cathey E. Gorlin

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Mar 05, 2019

As Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg observes her silver anniversary on the U.S. Supreme Court, we look at some of her notable opinions in Minnesota cases.

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An interview with Justice Paul Thissen of the Minnesota Supreme Court: ‘My first few months have been amazing’

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Jon Schmidt

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Mar 05, 2019

Justice Paul C. Thissen was appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court in 2018 by Gov. Mark Dayton. Prior to joining the Court, Justice Thissen had spent 15 years as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, including two years as speaker of the House.

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Substantial completion and liquidated damages: A road not taken

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Isak Hawkinson

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Mar 05, 2019

Substantial completion dates frequently coincide with liquidated damages provisions in construction contracts; a contractor’s failure to meet the deadline set by the former can prompt the enforcement of the latter.

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ABA Formal Opinion No. 483, Data Breaches, and You

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Kevin P. Hickey & Jeff Alluri

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Mar 05, 2019

What’s your plan? New ethics opinion requires lawyers to take steps to protect client data from cyber threats. Hackers have increasingly targeted lawyers and law firms for the treasure trove of confidential information in their possession, including trade secrets, pending business deals, financial information, and personal data.

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So Long, Tim Groshens

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Bench & Bar of Minnesota

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Feb 05, 2019

When Tim Groshens was named executive director of the Minnesota State Bar Association in 1985, Ronald Reagan was president, big hair was stylish, and desktop computers were still just an unsettling rumor in most lawyers’ offices.

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Beyond the Binary: Practical advice for using gender pronouns

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Christy Hall and Conner Suddick

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Feb 05, 2019

Misgendering a person—such as referring to someone as “sir” or “she” when they are not—is an act of gender violence. It may seem like an innocent mistake, or not a big deal. But for a transgender person, being misgendered cuts to the core of their identity.

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In eviction proceedings, lawyers equal better outcomes

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Luke Grundman, Muria Kruger, And Tom Tinkham

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Feb 05, 2019

A study arising from the Housing Court Project in Hennepin County proves that legal representation in housing court helps prevent homelessness. Evictions have significant and often tragic consequences for tenants and their families. An eviction notice can spell a nearly immediate need to move out with nowhere to go but to double up with a friend or relative—or worse, end up in a shelter, the car, or the street.

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Alt-Remedies to Paying Student Loans: In some cases, relief is available

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ANDREW WOLD

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Feb 01, 2019

Close to $1.5 trillion in loans have been issued to students; most of them are not dischargeable and accrue more interest than the average mortgage or car loan of the last decade.

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Who Will Judge the Judges? The origins of judicial discipline in Minnesota

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William J. Wernz and Sara Boeshans

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Dec 01, 2018

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Defining Parenthood: Changing families, the law, and the element of intent

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GERI C. SJOQUIST

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Nov 01, 2018

Unfortunately, the definition of the “average” Minnesota family upon which decades of case law and statutes are based is often not applicable to current-day family units.

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The Myth of the Bulletproof Prenup: Unpacking Minnesota’s “new” common law standards for antenuptial agreements

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Michael P. Boulette & Jennifer R. Colich

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Sep 01, 2018

Bulletproof. Ironclad. Impenetrable. Popular culture treats prenups as something approaching the armor of Achilles—protecting the bearer from all the vagaries of life and marital misfortune. To borrow a more modern metaphor, prenups are the stalwart insurance policy protecting the powerful and wealthy against even their most heedless romantic adventures.

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So you are going to trial: How to prepare for the case that doesn’t settle

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Tom Tinkham and Meghan DesLauriers

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Aug 01, 2018

This article sets out best practices for trial preparation. Circumstances, such as schedules and economics, may dictate a departure from the ideal, but best practices should always be the goal. No matter how skilled and talented you are (or think you are), solid trial preparation will improve your work.

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A Fresh Look at the Problem of Unpublished Opinions

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By Justice David L. Lillehaug and Nathan J. Ebnet

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Dec 01, 2016

Members of the bar have long chafed at the designation of appellate opinions as “unpublished.” But the concept has many judicial defenders, including past and present judges on the Court of Appeals. In this article, a justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court and his former law clerk argue for a middle way that would result in more precedent for trial courts and arbitrators to apply.

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Justice is not simply a result

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JON SCHMIDT

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Apr 01, 2016

An interview with the newest member of the Minnesota Supreme Court, Justice Natalie Hudson

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No, You Can’t Call Him an @?%#! on Facebook (?)

Tifanne Wolter (?)

Mar 05, 2019

RBG and MN (?)

Marshall H. Tank and Cathey E. Gorlin (?)

Mar 05, 2019

An interview with Justice Paul Thissen of the Minnesota Supreme Court: ‘My first few months have been amazing’ (?)

Jon Schmidt (?)

Mar 05, 2019

Substantial completion and liquidated damages: A road not taken (?)

Isak Hawkinson (?)

Mar 05, 2019

ABA Formal Opinion No. 483, Data Breaches, and You (?)

Kevin P. Hickey & Jeff Alluri (?)

Mar 05, 2019

So Long, Tim Groshens (?)

Bench & Bar of Minnesota (?)

Feb 05, 2019

Beyond the Binary: Practical advice for using gender pronouns (?)

Christy Hall and Conner Suddick (?)

Feb 05, 2019

In eviction proceedings, lawyers equal better outcomes (?)

Luke Grundman, Muria Kruger, And Tom Tinkham (?)

Feb 05, 2019

Alt-Remedies to Paying Student Loans: In some cases, relief is available (?)

ANDREW WOLD (?)

Feb 01, 2019

Who Will Judge the Judges? The origins of judicial discipline in Minnesota (?)

William J. Wernz and Sara Boeshans (?)

Dec 01, 2018

Defining Parenthood: Changing families, the law, and the element of intent (?)

GERI C. SJOQUIST (?)

Nov 01, 2018

The Myth of the Bulletproof Prenup: Unpacking Minnesota’s “new” common law standards for antenuptial agreements (?)

Michael P. Boulette & Jennifer R. Colich (?)

Sep 01, 2018

So you are going to trial: How to prepare for the case that doesn’t settle (?)

Tom Tinkham and Meghan DesLauriers (?)

Aug 01, 2018

A Fresh Look at the Problem of Unpublished Opinions (?)

By Justice David L. Lillehaug and Nathan J. Ebnet (?)

Dec 01, 2016

Justice is not simply a result (?)

JON SCHMIDT (?)

Apr 01, 2016

No, You Can’t Call Him an @?%#! on Facebook

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Tifanne Wolter

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RBG and MN

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Marshall H. Tank and Cathey E. Gorlin

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An interview with Justice Paul Thissen of the Minnesota Supreme Court: ‘My first few months have been amazing’

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Jon Schmidt

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Substantial completion and liquidated damages: A road not taken

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Isak Hawkinson

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ABA Formal Opinion No. 483, Data Breaches, and You

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Kevin P. Hickey & Jeff Alluri

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So Long, Tim Groshens

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Bench & Bar of Minnesota

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Beyond the Binary: Practical advice for using gender pronouns

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Christy Hall and Conner Suddick

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In eviction proceedings, lawyers equal better outcomes

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Luke Grundman, Muria Kruger, And Tom Tinkham

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Alt-Remedies to Paying Student Loans: In some cases, relief is available

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ANDREW WOLD

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Who Will Judge the Judges? The origins of judicial discipline in Minnesota

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William J. Wernz and Sara Boeshans

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Defining Parenthood: Changing families, the law, and the element of intent

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GERI C. SJOQUIST

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The Myth of the Bulletproof Prenup: Unpacking Minnesota’s “new” common law standards for antenuptial agreements

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Michael P. Boulette & Jennifer R. Colich

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So you are going to trial: How to prepare for the case that doesn’t settle

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Tom Tinkham and Meghan DesLauriers

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A Fresh Look at the Problem of Unpublished Opinions

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By Justice David L. Lillehaug and Nathan J. Ebnet

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Justice is not simply a result

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JON SCHMIDT

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