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Shamus O'Meara to Present on Reopening Minnesota Schools
Shamus O’Meara will be presenting as part of a webinar series on Reopening Minnesota’s Schools during the week of...
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[UPDATED] Courts Issue Case Management Guidelines In Response to COVID-19
UPDATED June 17, 2020 . O’Meara Leer Wagner & Kohl, P.A. attorneys practice in several jurisdictions...
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Federal Appeals Court Dismisses State Appeals Involving Landmark Settlement Benefitting People With Developmental Disabilities
O’Meara Leer Wagner & Kohl’s Disabilities group secured a significant victory over the State of...
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Business Interruption Lawsuits Initiated From COVID-19 Pandemic
In the wake of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic courts are beginning to see lawsuits from businesses claiming the virus...
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MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS ADDRESS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COVID-19 CLAIMS
Legislation Creates Rebuttable Presumption of Coverage for Certain Workers On April 7, 2020, Minnesota lawmakers...
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Minnesota Issues COVID-19 "Stay At Home" Order, Continues Public Place Closures, and Imposes Distance Learning
Governor Walz Issues Stay At Home Order, Continues Public Place Closures and Mandates Distance Learning Minnesotans ordered...
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Wisconsin Issues "Safer At Home" Order - Legal Services Deemed Essential
Today the Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued Emergency Order #12, entitled the " Safer At Home Order....
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COVID-19 and Your Contracts
COVID-19 and Your Contracts. Force Majeure - An Obscure Contract Provision with Big Implications As the...
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MN State Bar Assn requests Governor Walz deem legal services as "essential services" in event of lockdown
On March 21, 2020, the President of the Minnesota State Bar Association issued a letter to Governor Walz requesting that legal...
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[UPDATED] OLWK Education Law Attorneys Release COVID-19 Toolkit for Minnesota Schools
COVID-19 Toolkit for Minnesota Schools March 21, 2020 [UPDATED March 27, 2020] As you conduct preparations...
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Governor Walz Signs Executive Order Banning Price Gouging During COVID-19 State of Emergency
On March 20, 2020, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued Executive Order 20-10 banning price gouging. The Order takes...
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Chief Justice Gildea Asks Legislators for Changes to Certain Deadlines Due to COVID-19
On March 19, 2020, Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Lorie Gildea asked legislative leaders to toll certain deadlines during the...
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