Law

Dorsey Names Longtime Atty. Cutler Managing Partner

Ken Cutler, who joined the firm almost 40 years ago, will serve a three-year term as managing partner; he succeeds Marianne Short, who’s leaving for UnitedHealth Group on January 1.

The Top 10 Lawsuits Of 2012

The top 10 business lawsuits that took Minnesota companies and law firms into court in 2012.

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Ex-Land O’Lakes Worker Gets 2 Yrs. For Embezzling $1M

In addition to her prison sentence, Cynthia Jacobsen was ordered to pay $1.04 million in restitution.

Marianne Short

Dorsey Managing Partner Short Leaving For UnitedHealth

Dorsey & Whitney Managing Partner Marianne Short is leaving the firm at the end of this year to join UnitedHealth Group as chief legal officer.

Gavel

Lawsuit: M&I Bank Ignored Petters Fraud

A new lawsuit reportedly accuses the bank of turning a blind eye to Tom Petters’ fraud; BMO Harris Bank, which acquired M&I, denies the claims.

Daniel Goldman

MN Attorneys: What’s Your Policy On Social Media?

Minnesota attorneys discuss creating relevant guidance for online work life.

Medtronic headquarters

Senate Committee: Medtronic Manipulated Infuse Studies

A U.S. Senate Finance Committee report based on thousands of documents from Medtronic adds to the controversy surrounding the company’s bone-growth product Infuse, but Medtronic said that it “vigorously disagrees” with the committee’s claims.

Weights

State Appeals Law Firm Disqualification In 3M Case

The State of Minnesota and law firm Covington & Burling, LLP, are appealing a recent decision that barred the firm from representing the state in a suit against 3M.

Moccasins

Minnetonka Moccasin Sues Target Over Shoe Design

Minnetonka Moccasin said Target began selling shoes with “a beaded thunderbird design nearly identical” to its own design after the Minnetonka company passed on an opportunity to sell its products in Target stores.

Prince

Prince, The Artist Formerly Known As Current On His Taxes

Prince pays his property taxes . . . eventually.

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