...spend between $5 million and $12 million to be elected, Lancaster said, with the bulk of the money coming from trial attorneys and insurance companies. Gilbert and Associate Justice Joan Erickson Lancaster spoke earlier in the day at a Brainerd...
...commercial pilot's license. "I grew up on F. Lee Bailey as a kid. He's almost Perry Mason," said Florida trial attorney Willie Gary, who last week won a $240 million case against Disney. But Bailey's abrasive -- sometimes sneering...
...Tuesday's DFL primary will face U.S. Sen. Rod Grams, a Republican, in November. Ciresi, a Mendota Heights trial attorney, started airing an ad Thursday that flashes snippets of Duluth News Tribune and Star Tribune of Minneapolis editorials...
...his bid for the nomination to oppose Republican Sen. Rod Grams in the November general election. The poll showed trial attorney Mike Ciresi with 18 percent support, state Sen. Jerry Janezich with 14 percent and construction company executive...
...process?" he asked. "What are the ethics associated with that?" Laurie A. Vasichek, the agency's senior trial attorney in its Minneapolis area office, said it was the EEOC's obligation to file suit, and that the railroad was well...
...two men cornered her when she tried to leave and forced her to engage in sexual activities. During the four-day trial, attorneys for the defendants argued the woman consented to sex. The woman waited two weeks before filing a complaint with...
...regular drug tests, serve 100 hours of community service and pay court costs, said Christopher Coyle, a deputy chief trial attorney for the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office. As part of an agreement with the prosecutor's office, Bleeth pleaded...
...prison. She appealed her conviction. In an order filed Oct. 1, the Minnesota Court of Appeals concluded Nelson's trial attorney "performed below an objective standard of reasonableness and the deficient performance prejudiced the defense...
...that will limit the amount of damages patients can receive in lawsuits. "Our job is not to fatten the pockets of trial attorneys," he said. HEALTH CARE -- He called for action to lower health care costs and encouraged small business people...
...interest Wednesday from state Supreme Court justices who were considering whether to grant his request for a new trial. Attorneys for Blom and the state appeared before Minnesota's highest court, which probably won't rule on Blom's appeal...
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