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Illustration by the Hon. Joseph Chase
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 Patrick
Kelly: Driven to Serve
With deep
roots in St. Paul, MSBA’s new president Patrick Kelly has pursued interests
and commitments that bond him firmly to his family, his firm, and his
community and support him in a career that involves clients locally,
nationally, and across the world.
By
Amy Lindgren
Responding
to Rhetoric Against Judges
The
remedy for speech, it’s said, is more speech.
Hostile political rhetoric increasingly threatens both the
institution of the judiciary and the individuals who serve as judges. In an era when partisan politics threatens our
judicial merit selection process and judges themselves suffer violence
at the hands of disgruntled litigants and defendants, lawyers must
start speaking out on behalf of the system they serve.
By
Karna M. Peters
The
2006 Legislative Session in Retrospect
The following
overview of the Minnesota legislative session which ended in May first
appeared online as the end-of-session edition of Mr. Grooms’ “MSBA
Legislative Newsletter,” an occasional online publication offered
at www2.mnbar.org/committees/legislative/2006LegislativeNewsletter.pdf. The online version includes hyperlinks to related
resources. Visit the Legislative
Committee’s website, www2.mnbar.org/committees/legislative/index.htm
throughout the year for news of MSBA’s overall legislative agenda,
legislative positions on particular issues, and the Grassroots Action
Network.
By
Lloyd W. Grooms
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