Newsworthy Notices

Temporary Increase in Attorney Registration Fees

On November 4, 2009, the Minnesota Supreme Court temporarily increased attorney registration fees by $100 to provide additional funding for legal services to the Public Defender's Office and Legal Services. Click here to view a copy of the order

Minnesota Family Law Blog

Wright County District Court Judge Steve Halsey has launched a blog entitled "Minnesota Family Law Issues" at: http://minnesotafamilylawissues.blogspot.com . The blog is intended as a place for judges and family lawyers to raise issues, ask questions, give suggestions, and generally discuss family law issues. No case-specific facts should be mentioned. The blog is for general discussion purposes only.

Comments are welcomed and anyone wishing to place a posting can email it first to Judge Halsey for review prior to posting. Please direct any questions or comments to Judge Halsey.

And the Nominees Are . . .

Nominations are now being taken for the 2010-2011 Executive Board of the ACBA. Elections will be held at the annual meeting on Judges' Day. Please contact Susan E. Sheely at ssheely@bgs.com or (763)783-5171 to nominate a candidate.

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If you have any items of news for upcoming newsletters, please email the information to Susan Sheely.