Since 1933, The Hennepin Lawyer has been a respected resource for articles about the legal profession and developments in the law—particularly as they relate to practice in Hennepin County, as well as providing news on the local legal community and bar association. HCBA members receive copies of the current digital edition via email.
Looking Out For Each Other
Apr 23, 2020
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It’s Just a Number, Right?
Apr 23, 2020
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The Groundbreaking Minnesota Human Rights Act in Need of Renovation
Jess Braverman & Christy Hall
Mar 04, 2020
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10 Questions with Lucy Clark Dougherty
Feb 27, 2020
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Braiding the Strands of Narrative, Critical Reflection,and Critical Theory: What the Best Practitioners Do
Feb 27, 2020
Carolyn Grose examines the specific stands of a legal narrative.
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E-sign on the Dotted Line
Feb 27, 2020
Eric Coperstein discusses e-signatures for lawyers.
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New to the Bench: Rachna B. Sullivan
Feb 27, 2020
Judge Rachna B. Sullivan was appointed to the Fourth Judicial District bench in November 2019 by Governor Tim Walz. Previously, she worked at Frederikson & Byron, where she was a shareholder.
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Gender and the Law Roundtable: A Discussion with HCBA Women Past Presidents
Feb 27, 2020
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The Full Humanity of People
Feb 27, 2020
March 2020 Issue Editor Ayah Helmy introduces the Gender & the Law issue.
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Jumping the Gender Fence: Lessons Learned by a Newly Minted Woman
Feb 27, 2020
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Working With Transgender Clients
Feb 27, 2020
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Feb 26, 2020
Nicole Hittner discusses Allyship in the legal field in 2020.
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Subject Matter Eligibility post Alice: A Boon Or A Bane For Tech Companies?
Erin E. Block & Eric Chadwick
Feb 04, 2020
Erin E. Block and Eric Chadwick of DeWitt discuss updates to subject matter eligibility for patent protection.
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Power Your Firm with Standard Operating Procedures (yes, really!)
Dec 30, 2019
Jess Birken shares how to power your firm with standard operating procedures.
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Modern Data Breach Litigation
Dec 30, 2019
Modern data breach litigation has emerged in the past few years, in large part following the data breach in November and December 2013 at Target Corporation, a flagship Minnesota company.
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Ethical Traps to Consider When Implementing AI
Dec 30, 2019
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So You Want to Be a Hemp Farmer?
Caitlin Houlton Kuntz and Kaleb E. Rumicho
Dec 30, 2019
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Dec 30, 2019
Madeline Buck's illustrated book Lake in Limbo focuses on the the Hennepin County debate about the name of Lake Calhoun, or in Dakota, Bde Maka Ska.
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Ayah Helmy and Joanna Woolman
Dec 30, 2019
Public debates, such as the one concerning the name of the lake popularly known as Lake Calhoun or the land at Historic Fort Snelling, are important measures of the zeitgeist. They force us to examine the language and symbols we take for granted, such as the name of a lake or the existence of a century-old statue.
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