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HANSON v. STATE

No. A20-0747.

Lori Dowling Hanson, Appellant, v. State of Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 6, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall H. Tanick , Teresa J. Ayling , Meyer Njus Tanick, PA, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant.

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Jason Marisam , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for respondent.

Leslie L. Lienemann , Culberth & Lienemann, LLP, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Justin D. Cummins , Cummins & Cummins, LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Employee Lawyers Association of the Upper Midwest.

Brian T. Rochel , Phillip M. Kitzer , Kitzer Rochel, PLLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Frances E. Baillon , Baillon Thome Jozwiak & Wanta LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and

Nicholas G. B. May , Fabian May & Anderson, PLLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae National Employment Lawyers Association-Minnesota Chapter.

Gildea, C.J. Concurring, Chutich, Thissen, JJ.

OPINION

Appellant Lori Dowling Hanson was terminated from her position as a regional director with respondent State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) after an incident at a hotel, where she was staying for a work-related conference. Hanson sued the DNR, alleging that her reporting of suspected illegal...

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