The Cloud Court Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

As Cloud Court's Litigation Project Manager, Misti manages client projects and supports production and customer experience. She is an experienced attorney who has exceptional attention to detail and she is a litigator who has managed many complex cases. Cloud Court is happy to announce a new member of our team, Misti Okerlund.

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Law 360

JUNE 23, 2023

A class of direct purchasers urged a Minnesota federal court to approve a $9.75 million deal with Seaboard Foods LLC in multidistrict litigation over claims that pork producers colluded to inflate prices, bringing the total settlement amount to $111 million.

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LegalReader

APRIL 18, 2022

Courts are starting to take PTSD more seriously when it comes to personal injury lawsuits. This issue is now more likely to be viewed as a separate damage. .

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Police will no longer be able to order journalists away from protests, nor will they be allowed to seize their cameras and other equipment.

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LawSites

AUGUST 8, 2022

In his day job, Damien works at Fastcase , where he is VP for litigation workflow and analytics content. He is also an appointee to the Minnesota Governor’s Council on Connected and Automated Vehicles, where he has helped recommend changes to Minnesota statutes, rules, and policies — all related to connected and autonomous vehicles. .

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Law 360

JULY 10, 2023

An affiliate of litigation funding giant Burford Capital pressed a Minnesota federal judge to let it replace Sysco as a plaintiff in sprawling price-fixing lawsuits against pork and beef producers following the resolution of Sysco and Burford's separate fight over who controlled Sysco's litigation future.

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JURIST

MARCH 26, 2021

Products liability suits against Ford Motors in Montana and Minnesota can go forward in their respective state courts, said the US Supreme Court on Thursday. Can anyone seriously argue that requiring Ford to litigate these cases in Minnesota and Montana would be fundamentally unfair?”

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A Minnesota federal judge Tuesday refused to throw out a consolidated complaint brought by nine groups of pork buyers who accuse Tyson Foods Inc., and other pork producers of colluding to diminish supply and inflate prices in sprawling multidistrict litigation. Hormel Foods Corp.

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2023

Today’s announcement brings the litigation to a close, ending a painful chapter for the victims of this unthinkable crime. Last week, state legislation has increased firearm access in Florida and Minnesota. The post US Justice Department to give $144.5M

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LegalReader

JULY 27, 2021

The lawsuits describes critical race theory as a "racially divisive" ideology which lends to discrimination, retaliation, and bullying.

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Patently O

JANUARY 27, 2021

Cotter , Taft Stettinius & Hollister Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School, and Innovators Network Foundation Intellectual Property Fellow. Cotter, Is Global FRAND Litigation Spinning Out of Control , 2021 PatentlyO Law Journal 1 (2021) ( Cotter.2021.GlobalFRANDLitigation Read: Thomas F. GlobalFRANDLitigation ).

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LegalReader

JULY 13, 2022

Minnesota law allows for additional compensation to punish certain defendants. These are called punitive damages.

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Law 360

APRIL 11, 2022

A group of restaurants asked a Minnesota federal judge Friday to greenlight a $42 million settlement they have reached with Smithfield Foods in multidistrict litigation over alleged anti-competitive behavior in the pork industry.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The law firm moved to dismiss because legal malpractice claims are not assignable under Minnesota law. While here that would not have changed the outcome, perhaps it might where a Minnesota law firm is sued in Massachusetts, but with a choice of law provision invoking Minnesota law.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 26, 2021

These cases deal with a malfunctioning 1996 Ford Explorer and a defective 1994 Crown Victoria vehicles, which caused the death of a passenger in Montana and the injury of another passenger in Minnesota, respectively. Only later resales and relocations by consumers had brought the vehicles to Montana and Minnesota. and Ford Motor Co.

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The Cloud Court Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Robust e-discovery technology, supported by expertise and services, helps organizations respond to litigation, compliance and investigation demands. is a LegalTech software company that delivers solutions that help litigation teams optimize testimony to improve outcomes. Founded by litigators and in-house counsel, Cloud Court, Inc.

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LawSites

APRIL 27, 2021

The cloud-based e-discovery and litigation platform Everlaw today kicks off Illuminate 2021 , its first industry conference, and as it does, it is reporting a year of record growth. Today’s keynote speaker is Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, lead prosecutor in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. revenue year-over-year.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? We share what we found below. In addition, we just learned of a new NIJ study on the use of Chatbots in the Criminal Justice System to add to our list of online helpers.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Climate Litigation Chart (Update #92): FEATURED CASE. Minnesota Federal Court Said State Biofuel Mandate Was Not Preempted.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 13, 2021

And now with most schools having an online option, you could be in Minnesota and teach an online evening course for a school in Florida. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION? There are a lot of paralegal certificate programs that hire paralegals and other legal professionals to teach for them. Be an Affiliate.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Courtroom5 , a platform that helps self-represented litigants navigate complex civil litigation matters, licensed their tech to NCCU Law for classroom use and is in development on a new platform slated for release in spring 2024. descrybe.ai , a free generative-AI legal search engine, has summarized 1.8

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Patently O

MARCH 25, 2024

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co., Louis Hirsch , 302 U.S. 490 (1938) (“plainly foreshadowed”) De Forest Radio Co. General Elec. 664 (1931) (“immediately recognized”) Eibel Process Co. 45, 62 (1923) (non-obvious because “there [was] no means, short of actual experiment, to enable one to anticipate results.”) Sinclair & Carroll Co.

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Patently O

AUGUST 16, 2022

of Minnesota v. of Minnesota , 2021-2057, — F.4th The same teams are also handling the underlying litigation. The IPR proceedings were initially delayed by UMN’s claim of sovereign immunity. In 2019, the Federal Circuit held that “state sovereign immunity does not apply to [IPR] proceedings.” Regents of the Univ.

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Patently O

JANUARY 11, 2022

In this case, the court explained that the inequitable conduct (unclean hands) only applies when the unconscionable act has “immediate and necessary relation to the equity that he seeks in respect of the matter in litigation.” Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co. , ” Eibel Process Co.

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Patently O

MAY 17, 2021

The holding is important–repeated and specific threats of litigation by an out-of-state patentee can be sufficient to establish personal jurisdiction for a declaratory judgment action. [2] In addition, HHI’s prior licensees sold licensed products in the forum state (Minnesota), but HHI did not control those sales. Kuzmak , 249 F.3d

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services will receive two grants. A second grant for $28,600 will allow Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services to conduct an audit of the organization’s IT security hardware, software, and protocols and establish a roadmap for improving its security posture.

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Patently O

MARCH 19, 2021

Chao was a patent attorney and patent litigator for 20 years before becoming a professor and I have long valued his insight. Judge Alan Albright’s court in the Western District of Texas is rapidly becoming the latest hot spot for patent litigation. University of Minnesota Law School. Intel case to remain in the dark.

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Patently O

MARCH 25, 2021

The plaintiff alleges that Ford designed, manufactured & sold a defective product (and failed to warn), but none of those actions – with respect to this particular vehicle – were directed to the state of Minnesota. And, there is nothing fundamentally unfair about having Ford litigate these cases in the state.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2023

. “They’re building these workflows and these legal products into which they have put all of their expertise and that their clients or their customers can also, in turn, trust to give them a process to get to the resolution in a particular matter, whether that’s a transactional matter or litigation matter.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services will receive two grants. A second grant for $28,600 will allow Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services to conduct an audit of the organization’s IT security hardware, software, and protocols and establish a roadmap for improving its security posture.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. On November 23, GM announced that it was withdrawing from the litigation. In Minnesota v. and non-U.S. 19-1189 (U.S.).

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MyCase

JUNE 14, 2022

For instance, if you’re working on a civil litigation case in Minnesota, you can use the legal analytics software to identify other similar cases (and their outcomes) to inform your approach for your client. If you’re looking for ways to save time, you can use legal analytics software to streamline your research.

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MyCase

JUNE 14, 2022

For instance, if you’re working on a civil litigation case in Minnesota, you can use the legal analytics software to identify other similar cases (and their outcomes) to inform your approach for your client. If you’re looking for ways to save time, you can use legal analytics software to streamline your research.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

While the preemption claim rang hollow to observers from the start, the idea that the ambitious climate laws passed in states like New York, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and California could limit local authority on climate was troublesome.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The conviction of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter for manslaughter brought closure for the family of Duante Wright and many in our society. Officers in these cases often face termination and prolonged civil litigation. Many predicted that the largely white jury would deliver racial injustice.

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JURIST

JULY 17, 2023

The court believes it must follow current Iowa Supreme Court precedent and preserve the status quo ante while this litigation and adversarial presentation which our Supreme Court has invited moves forward. Emma Goldman Clinic, and Dr. Sarah Traxler, a Minnesota-based obstetrician and gynecologist.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 12, 2023

In total, at least 25 cases have been filed in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawai’i, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Vermont.

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