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An Inside View: Blurring the Lines
"An Inside View" by issue editor, Candy Olson.
I was recently reading an update on Terri Melcher, the Fridley attorney who was stabbed by a client’s ex-husband when he lost a custody dispute, and I began thinking about the emergence of hostility toward the legal profession. How much “risk management” should attorneys engage in, given this marked increase in the level of hostility, and can any amount of risk management prevent or curb these...
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| Your President Reports: Hitting the Ground Running
It has been a busy summer at the HCBA, as the staff and volunteer leaders prepare for the traditional start of the bar year in September. I have thoroughly enjoyed my first few weeks in office, and I am truly honored and grateful for the opportunity...
New to the Bench: Hon. Frank Magill Jr.
From his new office on the 13th floor of the Hennepin County Government Center , looking northeast over City Hall’s copper roof, Frank Magill can just barely see his old office on the sixth floor of the Minneapolis Federal Courthouse....
Seeking New Blood
No, I’m not seeking participants in a blood drive; nor am I here to publicize the current HBO series or movies based on vampires. While that sounds like fun, I want instead to tell you about a great opportunity to become involved...
Executive Expressions: A Busy Summer
With the September issue of The Hennepin Lawyer, the bar year seems to enter its period of greatest activity. Appearances are deceiving, however, as the summer has been most active. Certain parts of the activity have been in preparation...
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