by Jon Tynjala, Esq. In 2022, at the request and invitation of the Minnesota Supreme Court, a team from the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Professional Regulation conducted a thorough review of the Minnesota Rules on Professional Responsibility (“Rules”) and issued its report to the Minnesota Supreme Court in September of that same year (“ABA Report”). The Report made several … [Read more...]
New Laws in Minnesota: What is Cannabis Use Disorder?
The legalization of recreational marijuana in Minnesota and many other states has led some to conclude that the use of cannabis is always safe. And some have even (falsely) claimed that marijuana is not addictive. It is true that most people that use marijuana from time to time can do so safely and without significant physical or mental health complications. However, it has been estimated that as … [Read more...]
Recovery Month 2023 – Many Pathways to Recovery
MANY PATHWAYS TO RECOVERY Hope is real. Recovery is real. That is the theme for Recovery Month 2023. Recovery from addiction (and other issues) comes in all shapes and sizes. And the paths to get there are as numerous and varied as the roads to perdition that force some of us to confront our addictive behaviors. At LCL we meet our clients where they are and can help explore paths to recovery that … [Read more...]