JURIST

OCTOBER 5, 2023

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced Tuesday that Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford was being charged with voluntary manslaughter for shooting and killing a Black nurse, Presley Eze. The post New Mexico Attorney General charges police officer with manslaughter for shooting of Black nurse appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Friday dismissed the prosecution’s request to delay the March trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minnesota police officer charged will killing George Floyd, after the prosecution cited safety concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The risks reach jurors, attorneys, and others present in the courtroom.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Minnesota nonprofit Feeding Our Future allegedly stole money from the Federal Child Nutrition Program intended to feed children during the pandemic. In a press release, the DOJ explained that Feeding Our Future opened 250 Federal Child Nutrition Program sites in Minnesota. ” US Attorney for the District of Minnesota Andrew M.

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JURIST

JULY 8, 2022

A US District Court for the District of Minnesota judge Thursday sentenced Derek Chauvin to 21 years in federal prison for violating George Floyd and a minor’s civil rights. US Attorney Andrew M. ” Chauvin also pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of John Pope in 2017, when Pope was 14. years in prison.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

University of Minnesota No Longer Taking Applications For Assistant Dean Position : The threats to pull federal funding over DEI programs is chilling the hiring process. Attorneys Fleeing From Government Work: And are finding a challenging job market. Attorney! : Law School Applications Are Up! Law School Applications Are Up!

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

During a July 28, 2021 hearing, Minnesota State Patrol Maj. Joseph Dwyer testified that he and a “vast majority of the agency” deleted text messages and emails immediately after the protests and riots over the murder of George Floyd in a lawsuit that alleges the agency targeted journalists during the unrest, reports the Associated Press.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Attorneys general in 40 states Monday announced a $391.5 While the settlement ends the present lawsuit, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated a new lawsuit against Google last month for allegedly collecting biometric data on millions of Texans without their informed consent.

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JURIST

APRIL 24, 2021

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on Wednesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will open an investigation into the Minnesota Police Department (MPD) to determine whether there is a “pattern or practice” of excessive force and discriminatory, unconstitutional policing.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will be hosting a clinic in north Minneapolis this week to help eligible people get their criminal records wiped clean, Nafi Soumare reports for the Minnesota Reformer. billion in cumulative wages are lost every year in Minnesota due to convictions that should be expunged.

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ABA Journal

JULY 17, 2024

An insurance company must provide a Minnesota trademark attorney who was diagnosed with bilateral invasive breast cancer with long-term disability benefits and pay her past-due…

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 13, 2022

An immigration attorney can help you switch your immigration status.

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APRIL 18, 2022

Courts are starting to take PTSD more seriously when it comes to personal injury lawsuits. This issue is now more likely to be viewed as a separate damage. .

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

At that point VMWare aske the court for attorney fees under 35 U.S.C. The district court has granted the attorney fees of $92k and denied additional sanctions — noting that the 285 fees are adequate. Section 285 permits a court to award attorney fees at the conclusion of a patent lawsuit. 285 and also sanctions under Fed.

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JURIST

JUNE 15, 2024

Attorney General Merrick B. The Department of Justice has several open investigations regarding police departments around the country including cases in Mississippi , Minnesota, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Oklahoma. The findings were published in a 126-page report, ending an investigation that began in 2021.

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LegalReader

JUNE 1, 2022

Many departments in Minnesota and other states require body cameras on officers, dashboard cameras on vehicles, and other forms of surveillance of officer activity.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Traffic stops for expired tags and broken tail lights will no longer be prosecuted in Ramsey County, Minnesota as part of an initiative to reduce police violence following Philando Castile’s police killing during a traffic stop in 2016, CNN reports. The policy announcement comes five years after former St.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

A Minnesota district court sentenced former police officer Kim Potter to two years in prison on Friday. Convicted in December for first- and second-degree manslaughter, Potter was sentenced only on the more serious charge per Minnesota law. She described the case as “one of the saddest. I’ve had on my 20 years on the bench.”

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Law 360

MARCH 15, 2024

Amid both skepticism and excitement about the promise of generative artificial intelligence in legal contexts, the first randomized controlled trial studying its impact on basic lawyering tasks shows mixed but promising results, and underscores the need for attorneys to proactively engage with AI, says Daniel Schwarcz at University of Minnesota Law (..)

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JURIST

JANUARY 5, 2021

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed suit on Tuesday, seeking to stop the implementation of the new rule. In addition to New York, the attorneys general of California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina and the District of Columbia are also part of the lawsuit.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 28, 2022

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is asking the Minnesota Court of Appeals to toss his conviction for the murder of George Floyd, or reverse the result and order a new trial in a new venue. Alternatively, he has requested to be sentenced to a lesser punishment, reports NPR.

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LegalReader

JULY 13, 2022

Minnesota law allows for additional compensation to punish certain defendants. These are called punitive damages.

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Law 360

APRIL 18, 2023

Members of the legal industry can help prevent suicide among their colleagues, and better protect their own mental health, by learning the predictors and symptoms of depression among attorneys and knowing when and how to get practical aid to peers in crisis, says Joan Bibelhausen at Minnesota Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The Attorney General’s office said it plans to file a motion for preliminary injunction soon “to immediately stop the Center for COVID-19 Control’s unlawful conduct.”

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

Kirschenbaum — On May 24, Minnesota enacted the Commerce and Consumer Protection Omnibus Bill, Senate File 2744 ( SF 2744 ), which significantly expands the state’s existing drug pricing activities with serious implications for all drug manufacturers, and particularly generic drug manufacturers. By Sophia R. Gaulkin & Alan M. Best price?

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The complaint states that since profits in health insurance markets are significantly larger than the profits in the first-pass claims editing market, UnitedHealth has an incentive to raise prices for its rival insurers, leading to health insurers and customers facing higher prices, lower quality, and reduced access to claims-editing innovations.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Colorado courts have a dedicated page for "Efiling for Non-Attorneys" at: [link] There are links to forms and video/written tutorials listed. Guide & File is designed for parties who are not represented by an attorney at: [link] These services are being rolled out statewide.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter, according to a spokesman for Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, whose office is prosecuting the case, reports Joe Barrett for the Wall Street Journal. Former Minneapolis police officer J.

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MyCase

JULY 29, 2021

In today’s post you’ll learn about attorney Chris Huether and his Minnesota-based immigration law firm, Huether & Luethner, Ltd. I grew up in North Dakota and went to college in Western Minnesota and had the opportunity to come back here for law school. We have three attorneys and four support staff.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If property transfer occurs through joint property, identification of beneficiaries in life insurance, bank, and retirements accounts, or through a trust, the assets can then transfer directly to the heirs.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

That brings the amount awarded since the program’s inception to 826 grants totaling more than $77 million, all focused on creating innovative ways to better serve clients, strengthen program capacity and support the work of pro bono attorneys. Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services will receive two grants. California.

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Law 360

JANUARY 16, 2025

A Minnesota nonprofit director accused of orchestrating a $250 million fraud scheme using funds from a COVID-19 federal food program has told a federal judge that prosecutors are wrong to argue that her lawyer's testimony at her impending trial will waive her attorney-client privilege, since the lawyer would be discussing facts, not advice.

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Law 360

AUGUST 30, 2023

Lockheed Martin can recover attorney fees it incurred fighting a former attorney's unsuccessful retaliation case, a Minnesota federal judge decided, finding compensation is warranted on the company's motions for sanctions and reconsideration but saying the amount still needs to be determined.

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Law 360

JULY 12, 2023

A Mayer Brown LLP attorney on Wednesday urged Congress and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to bar special interests from "hijacking" the shareholder proposal process while Minnesota's attorney general claimed Texas' hard-line "anti-woke" stance has cost it money.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 4, 2024

Accordingly, the state’s attorney general recommended that Alaska create its own dues-authorization form that explains the union members’ rights; that Alaska should such require consent forms be provided directly to the state to ensure it was freely given and employees should be able to opt out at any time. That’s all for now.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 13, 2021

And now with most schools having an online option, you could be in Minnesota and teach an online evening course for a school in Florida. If you are new (or fairly new) to litigation, this free guide will help you get a handle on your cases and be able to anticipate what the attorney needs before they ask for it. Be an Affiliate.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

billion acquisition deal with medical device company Medtronic has been convicted of securities fraud and conspiring to commit insider trading, the Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office has announced. A Minneapolis man who tipped off a friend about his employer's secret negotiations on a $1.6

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Patently O

JANUARY 4, 2024

I believe that Winston & Strawn will eventually prevail based upon a fair use defense, but it is still an embarrassing situation for the firm and attorneys involved. The role of attribution is also receiving increasing focus as attorneys begin to rely more heavily on AI outputs for their legal documents. In the case of White v.

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