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Jul 22, 2026

Legally Speaking: How communication failures turn disputes into lawsuits

  Summer has a way of reminding us that the smallest problems rarely remain small. Picture a warm July afternoon. A ripe watermelon sits in the middle of the picnic […]

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Jun 17, 2026

Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening

By Kristi Paulson, Special to Minnesota Lawyer Active listening helps lawyers uncover client concerns, motivations, and priorities beyond stated legal positions. Effective listening improves advocacy, negotiation, mediation, witness preparation, and […]

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Oct 8, 2025

Weighing pros, cons of arbitration clauses in construction contracts

Explore the benefits and drawbacks of mandatory arbitration clauses in construction contracts, including cost, confidentiality, finality, and mediation alternatives.

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