Minnesota Whistleblower Act: Recent Decisions Indicate Summary Judgment Practice Alive and Well
By EsqSocial Corporation 18/05/21
Retaliation and whistleblower claims are on the rise nationally, and Minnesota is no exception to this trend. In part, this is because plaintiffs’ counsel perceive such claims — particularly claims arising under the broad Minnesota Whistleblower Act (MWA) — as relatively easy to get past a motion for summary judgment and to trial. However, four recent decisions issued by Minnesota courts suggest that this perception may not be well founded....
By: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP