Bryan Lake and Lloyd Grooms, who both lobby on behalf of the MSBA, have a tough job already. And, regardless of your politics, this year will be particularly difficult for at least a few reasons.
Strategic Planning, But Without Gym Shorts
Today I was tasked with blogging about all things strategic planning: The MSBA is in the midst of developing a strategic plan, practicelaw staff members are planning for the end of 2010 and 2011. My first reaction was enthusiasm; after all, I am the queen of lists and planning—everything can be reduced to a to-do …
Improving the Image of Lawyers
What comes to mind when “lawyer” is mentioned? Atticus Finch? Denny Crane from Boston Legal? A shark? And jokes, always the lawyer jokes. Does it matter if the mention is to the general public versus to a group of lawyers? In other words, do we hold a higher opinion of ourselves than the general public? …
Happy Birthday practicelaw
Too bad Joe Mauer and his mother are tied up with Kemps; they’re not available to plug practicelaw.org. I have calls into Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga but haven’t heard back and need to get this blog post published because today is practicelaw’s one year anniversary of the big redesign. So, in lieu of high …
Forms Revised Per MCIOA Amendments
Last spring the Legislature amended the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act, Minnesota Statutes Chapter 515B. The House Public Information Service published a summary of the changes. Accordingly the Residential Real Estate Committee of the MSBA’s Real Property Section revised two of its forms that concern common interest community property: RPF Form 12 Addendum to Purchase …
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