Attorney Erica Holzer to Moderate a Panel for Minnesota CLE's 2019 U.S. Supreme Court Update

Erica Holzer, attorney in Maslon's Litigation Group, will moderate a panel for Minnesota CLE's U.S. Supreme Court Update program on August 22, 2019. The presentation, "Adhering to, or Overturning, Precedent—Diving into the Justices' Decision-Making During the U.S. Supreme Court's Current Term," will cover the major U.S. Supreme Court decisions from this term. The panel will analyze and discuss the Justices’ reasoning and, in particular, the role of precedent in cases such as Box v. Planned Parenthood, Gamble v. United States, Kisor v. Wilke, and more.

Erica represents clients at trial and on appeal in complex commercial disputes primarily in the areas of tort and product liability, consumer fraud, business torts, and breach of contract actions. Erica has authored, co-authored, and edited dozens of appellate briefs, and is frequently sought out to provide advice on appeals in the Eighth Circuit and the appellate courts of Minnesota.

Erica was appointed by the Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court to serve as a member of the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure. She also serves on the Governing Council and as Secretary and Treasurer of the Minnesota State Bar Association's Appellate Practice Section, the MSBA's Ad Hoc Judicial Elections Committee, and the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Supreme Court Historical Society. She frequently writes and presents on topics related to appellate law and practice, including authoring a chapter in the Eighth Circuit Appellate Practice Manual. Prior to joining Maslon, Erica clerked for the Chief Judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

For more information or to register, go to: Minnesota CLE, 2019 U.S. Supreme Court Update.