{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-481.07","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 481.07","heading":"PENALTIES FOR DECEIT OR COLLUSION.","body":"An attorney who, with intent to deceive a court or a party to an action or judicial proceeding, is guilty of or consents to any deceit or collusion, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; and, in addition to the punishment prescribed therefor, the attorney shall be liable to the party injured in treble damages. If the attorney permit any person other than a general law partner to begin, prosecute, or defend an action or proceeding in the attorney's name, the attorney giving such permission, and every person so using the name, shall forfeit $50 to the party against whom the action or proceeding is prosecuted or defended, recoverable in a civil action.","path":["JUDICIARY","CHAPTER 481. ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/481.07","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:48Z","sha256":"f7a783993761ddcdea4c41f382ee9e4784b176a2089bc08ead6336176fad585b","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-481.06","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-481.071"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}