Sterry v. Minnesota Department of Corrections, 8 N.W.3d 224 (Minn. 2024) places Minnesota governmental employers on the same footing as private employers for the purposes of vicarious liability. The State, cities, and...more
4/23/2025
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Vicarious Liability
Join Robins Kaplan for this year’s Trial Advocacy Seminar, ‘Rule of Law,’ where we will gather to discuss the pivotal role of law in society. This event will explore how the Rule of Law serves as the foundation for justice,...more
10/3/2024
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Robins Kaplan Secures Historic $12.2 Million Settlement in a Section 1983 Jail Deliberate Indifference Case -
Scott County Jail officials failed to report detained man’s injuries and allowed video evidence to be...more
3/6/2024
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Career Development ,
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AN EPIDEMIC OF INDIFFERENCE -
“About the same you’d get with a paper cut…I don’t see little cuts.”
“He’s going to get out in a couple days. He can go see his own doctor.”
“He looked like any seg inmate.”
This is...more
8/11/2020
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