LawSites

AUGUST 8, 2022

In his day job, Damien works at Fastcase , where he is VP for litigation workflow and analytics content. He is also an appointee to the Minnesota Governor’s Council on Connected and Automated Vehicles, where he has helped recommend changes to Minnesota statutes, rules, and policies — all related to connected and autonomous vehicles. .

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LegalReader

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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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? We share what we found below. In addition, we just learned of a new NIJ study on the use of Chatbots in the Criminal Justice System to add to our list of online helpers.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Police will no longer be able to order journalists away from protests, nor will they be allowed to seize their cameras and other equipment.

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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. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION? There are a lot of paralegal certificate programs that hire paralegals and other legal professionals to teach for them. Be an Affiliate.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Agri Stats has asked a Minnesota federal court to transfer the government's case accusing the company of operating an illegal information exchange for meat processors to Illinois, where a judge has already rejected similar claims in multidistrict litigation over chicken prices.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cotter, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School As readers of this blog are aware, organizations such as the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), IEEE, and others promulgate standards that enable products such as smartphones and other complex technological devices to interoperate.

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LegalReader

JULY 27, 2021

The lawsuits describes critical race theory as a "racially divisive" ideology which lends to discrimination, retaliation, and bullying.

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Mondaq

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Brasel of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota granted a motion to dismiss a putative class action against an industrial chemical manufacturer (the "Company"). On September 30, 2021, Judge Nancy E.

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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

JUNE 11, 2024

A collection of price-fixing suits against some of the country's biggest refined sugar manufacturers is being consolidated in Minnesota federal court, with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation choosing the venue over federal courts in New York.

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Law 360

APRIL 1, 2025

A Minnesota federal court mostly denied Monday a slew of summary judgment motions from Tyson and other pork producers seeking wins in an antitrust suit alleging they conspired with data firm Agri Stats to fix pork prices and reduce supply, teeing up the high-stakes multidistrict litigation for a June trial.

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Law 360

MARCH 1, 2024

The former director of litigation for Medica, a nonprofit health plan based in Minnesota, has returned to private practice at Fox Rothschild LLP, where she worked before moving in-house.

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Law 360

JUNE 23, 2023

A class of direct purchasers urged a Minnesota federal court to approve a $9.75 million deal with Seaboard Foods LLC in multidistrict litigation over claims that pork producers colluded to inflate prices, bringing the total settlement amount to $111 million.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Climate Litigation Chart (Update #92): FEATURED CASE. Minnesota Federal Court Said State Biofuel Mandate Was Not Preempted.

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The Cloud Court Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

As Cloud Court's Litigation Project Manager, Misti manages client projects and supports production and customer experience. She is an experienced attorney who has exceptional attention to detail and she is a litigator who has managed many complex cases. Cloud Court is happy to announce a new member of our team, Misti Okerlund.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Courtroom5 , a platform that helps self-represented litigants navigate complex civil litigation matters, licensed their tech to NCCU Law for classroom use and is in development on a new platform slated for release in spring 2024. descrybe.ai , a free generative-AI legal search engine, has summarized 1.8

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The Cloud Court Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Robust e-discovery technology, supported by expertise and services, helps organizations respond to litigation, compliance and investigation demands. is a LegalTech software company that delivers solutions that help litigation teams optimize testimony to improve outcomes. Founded by litigators and in-house counsel, Cloud Court, Inc.

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Patently O

MAY 17, 2021

The holding is important–repeated and specific threats of litigation by an out-of-state patentee can be sufficient to establish personal jurisdiction for a declaratory judgment action. [2] In addition, HHI’s prior licensees sold licensed products in the forum state (Minnesota), but HHI did not control those sales. Kuzmak , 249 F.3d

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Law 360

JULY 10, 2023

An affiliate of litigation funding giant Burford Capital pressed a Minnesota federal judge to let it replace Sysco as a plaintiff in sprawling price-fixing lawsuits against pork and beef producers following the resolution of Sysco and Burford's separate fight over who controlled Sysco's litigation future.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 5, 2025

A version of this post also appears at Transnational Litigation Blog. And even where the course is taught, in some law schoolssuch as Duke, New York University, and Yaleit is by visitors, adjuncts, or emerita. Anyone with an interest in conflicts (or private international law) should read it. It can be downloaded here.

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Law 360

APRIL 11, 2022

A group of restaurants asked a Minnesota federal judge Friday to greenlight a $42 million settlement they have reached with Smithfield Foods in multidistrict litigation over alleged anti-competitive behavior in the pork industry.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A Minnesota federal judge Tuesday refused to throw out a consolidated complaint brought by nine groups of pork buyers who accuse Tyson Foods Inc., and other pork producers of colluding to diminish supply and inflate prices in sprawling multidistrict litigation. Hormel Foods Corp.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Elevator pitch: Judges are like the umpires of the courtroom, but litigators lack the information they need to understand the parameters of each umpire’s strike zone. As a private-public partnership through the UC Berkeley Skydeck, we have been connecting over 10,000 attorney and 12,000 litigation support providers in real time.

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LawSites

APRIL 27, 2021

The cloud-based e-discovery and litigation platform Everlaw today kicks off Illuminate 2021 , its first industry conference, and as it does, it is reporting a year of record growth. Today’s keynote speaker is Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, lead prosecutor in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. revenue year-over-year.

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Patently O

MARCH 19, 2021

Chao was a patent attorney and patent litigator for 20 years before becoming a professor and I have long valued his insight. Judge Alan Albright’s court in the Western District of Texas is rapidly becoming the latest hot spot for patent litigation. University of Minnesota Law School. Intel case to remain in the dark.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The analysis of these institutions reveals that consensual justice plays a fundamental role in resolving labor disputes, both due to the nature of the litigation and the inability of the justice system to offer effective (and differentiated) protection swiftly. Merthyr Tydfil ( ADR by Court Order in English Common Law.

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Connor Reporting

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Whether your complex case is in the area of bankruptcy, intellectual property, antitrust, construction defect, class action, international trade, business litigation or any other area of complex litigation — there are key tools that can set your case up for success. The Wisconsin BBE accredits all Veritext programs for 1.0

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services will receive two grants. A second grant for $28,600 will allow Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services to conduct an audit of the organization’s IT security hardware, software, and protocols and establish a roadmap for improving its security posture.

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Patently O

AUGUST 16, 2022

of Minnesota v. of Minnesota , 2021-2057, — F.4th The same teams are also handling the underlying litigation. The IPR proceedings were initially delayed by UMN’s claim of sovereign immunity. In 2019, the Federal Circuit held that “state sovereign immunity does not apply to [IPR] proceedings.” Regents of the Univ.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 21, 2021

The video claimed without named sources or verifiable evidence that the campaign for Representative Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat, was collecting ballots illegally (NYSCEF#8 and #9). There is a tendency in litigation to throw everything at an opposing party and let the court sort it out. It may be cathartic but it can be costly.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

TurnSignl is a Minnesota-based tech company providing drivers on-demand teleconferencing with attorneys during traffic stops and following car accidents. Judges are like the umpires of the courtroom, but litigators lack the information they need to understand the parameters of each umpire’s strike zone. Analytica Legalis.

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Patently O

MARCH 25, 2024

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co., Louis Hirsch , 302 U.S. 490 (1938) (“plainly foreshadowed”) De Forest Radio Co. General Elec. 664 (1931) (“immediately recognized”) Eibel Process Co. 45, 62 (1923) (non-obvious because “there [was] no means, short of actual experiment, to enable one to anticipate results.”) Sinclair & Carroll Co.

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Patently O

MARCH 25, 2021

The plaintiff alleges that Ford designed, manufactured & sold a defective product (and failed to warn), but none of those actions – with respect to this particular vehicle – were directed to the state of Minnesota. And, there is nothing fundamentally unfair about having Ford litigate these cases in the state.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2023

. “They’re building these workflows and these legal products into which they have put all of their expertise and that their clients or their customers can also, in turn, trust to give them a process to get to the resolution in a particular matter, whether that’s a transactional matter or litigation matter.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

TurnSignl is a Minnesota-based tech company providing drivers on-demand teleconferencing with attorneys during traffic stops and following car accidents. Judges are like the umpires of the courtroom, but litigators lack the information they need to understand the parameters of each umpire’s strike zone. Analytica Legalis.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co. , Based upon these recitations of the evidence, the petition then asks two questions: Whether it is proper to treat a system built in 2019 for purposes of the litigation that included certain prior art components (i.e., The court confirmed this ruling in Eibel Process Co.

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