News & Articles

News & Articles

News and Articles below provide a range of information and are listed in reverse chronological order. Sort Articles by Rule or Subject. Download printable versions of information within each Article, Announcement or Press Release.

Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule

Primary Subject: Disciplinary System

Secondary Subject: Disciplinary Cases

March 1, 2013
Martin Cole

Bench and Bar

Primary Rule: Rule 1.5(b), MRPC

Secondary Rule: 1.21.44.2

Primary Subject: Attorney-Client Privilege

Secondary Subject: Counsel for Corporation/Business EntityJoint & Multiple RepresentationsLimiting Scope of RepresentationSimultaneous Representation

February 1, 2013
Kevin T. Slator

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: Rule 5.5, MRPC

Primary Subject: Multi-Jurisdictional Practice

January 1, 2013
Martin Cole

Bench and Bar

Primary Rule: Rule 1.8(a), MRPC

Primary Subject: Admonitions

Secondary Subject: Business Transactions with ClientsConflicts of Interests in Business Transactions with Clients

December 1, 2012
Siama Y. Chaudhary

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: Rule 1.5(a), MRPC

Secondary Rule: Rule 1.8(e), MRPCRule 1.8(e)(1) and (2), MRPCRule 1.16, MRPCRule 1.16(d), MRPCRule 1.15(c)(5), MRPC

Primary Subject: Fees

Secondary Subject: Reasonableness of FeesRetainers and Advance Client Payments

November 1, 2012
Joshua H. Brand

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule

Primary Subject: Judges

Secondary Subject: Judicial RulesJudicial Elections

November 1, 2012
Martin Cole

Bench and Bar