Minnesota Association for Justice (MAJ)

Attorneys who join the Minnesota Association for Justice must certify that he or she does not primarily represent the defense of personal injury or employment litigation. Benefits of joining the MAJ include:

• A listing on the "Find a Lawyer" directory on the MAJ website;
• A voice in the legislative process through involvement in the organization political action committee called Trial PAC;
• Access to a member-only on-line information bank that includes expert deposition, forms, and appellate briefs;
• Access to different MAJ List-Servers;
• Case evaluation clinics with a three-panel group to review your case and offer advice;
• Access to mock trials and focus groups;
• A copy of the Minnesota Trial Lawyer magazine published each quarter, as well as case reports, newsletters, and updates; and
• Access to practitioner's guides.

Members also have networking opportunities to meet with other prominent trial lawyers at the annual conference held each year in Alexandria and the mid-winter meeting held each year in Duluth.

The Minnesota Association for Justice publishes a quarterly magazine, Minnesota Trial. MAJ also publishes the Minnesota Case Reports, Newsletter and Updates which are free for members of the organization.

Members of the Minnesota Association for Justice have many opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization, particularly by joining various committees including:

• New Lawyers
• Women for Justice
• Convention Planning
• Legislative
• Membership
• Amicus
• Education
• Publications
• Legal Technology and Litigation Support
• Paralegal
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• No-Fault
• Workers' Compensation
• Family Law
• Elder Law
• Employment Law
• Fire Loss Litigation