UMLC’s James Dickey Appears on Liz Collin Reports
UMLC’s Senior Trial Counsel, James Dickey, appeared on Alpha News’ Liz Collin Reports to discuss the Minnesota Supreme Court’s decision upholding the Minneapolis City Charter’s police staffing minimum and other UMLC case updates. Watch or listen to the podcast to catch up on the latest from UMLC’s work in the courts.
More National Press for UMLC and Plaintiffs’ Win in Minneapolis Police Case
On June 22, Scott Thuman, Chief Political Correspondent for The National Desk in DC, interviewed UMLC attorney James Dickey and plaintiff and Minneapolis Resident Don Samuels about the Minnesota Supreme Court’s decision that Minneapolis must hire more police officers to protect its residents. See the full story here.
UMLC Protects Your Rights Against Cancel Culture
In March, the Center of the American Experiment (CAE) was set to host a discussion on the rising violent crime rate at Rochester Golf & Country Club. Under two days prior to the discussion, the club abruptly canceled the event when activist members demanded the cancellation because of their political opposition to CAE. The Upper […]
UMLC Hiring Trial Counsel/Litigation Attorney
About the Trial Counsel/Litigation Attorney Opening The Upper Midwest Law Center (UMLC) is seeking a litigation attorney to join us in our suburban Minneapolis, MN office. UMLC needs someone who can take on multiple cases, manage their docket, write pleadings and briefs, and argue cases. UMLC wants to put your experience and drive to use […]
Minnesota Supreme Court grants review of police defunding decision
The Minnesota Supreme Court granted the Upper Midwest Law Center’s (UMLC) petition for review of the Minnesota Court of Appeals decision that held that the Minneapolis Mayor has no duty to employ a single police officer, despite the Charter’s police-to-population ratio requirement. The order also granted UMLC’s motion to expedite the appeal so that a […]
Minnesota Supreme Court to review Walz mask mandate appeal
Today, the Minnesota Supreme Court granted review of UMLC’s appeal in Snell v. Walz. This case challenges whether Governor Tim Walz had the legal authority to impose a mask mandate on the people of Minnesota using emergency powers in 2020-2021. The Court limited its review to the legal issue of whether Minnesota state courts recognize the […]
Upper Midwest Law Center is growing amid success
As 2021 draws to a close, we have some exciting news to share from Upper Midwest Law Center. Not only have we scored huge legal victories this year in our fight for justice and liberty, UMLC has also added another attorney, moved to larger office space and launched a new website and digital marketing effort. […]
A Primer on Critical Race Theory
As one of CRT’s most popular evangelists, Ibram X. Kendi, shockingly writes, “The only remedy to racist discrimination is antiracist discrimination. The only remedy to past discrimination is present discrimination.” While you might expect a racist statement like this to come from someone in 1950s Alabama, CRT and antiracism “scholars” are pushing intentional, racist discrimination against “oppressors” across the United States.