From small and solo firms to big law. Across the bench and bar. In business, government, and non-profits. When you meet attorneys in Minnesota, odds are they got their law degrees with us. And they know that Mitchell Hamline graduates lawyers ready to practice. It’s why we are consistently chosen Minnesota’s Best Law school by the readers of Minnesota Lawyer.
Legislative Liaison, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
Editor-in-Chief, Mitchell Hamline Law Review Vol. 49
Deven’s time in law school included interacting with Mitchell Hamline’s alumni leaders during the day and attending class in the evening.
Ashley.Pattain @mitchellhamline.edu
Occupation while in law school: Sr. PBM Analyst
Focus: Health Law
Favorite class in law school so far: Family Mediation
First Generation Law Student Mom LGBTQIA+ BIPOC Working Student Introvert
sophina.larson @mitchellhamline.edu
Focus: Estates and Trusts
Favorite class in law school so far: Criminal Law
aidan.lorentzen @mitchellhamline.edu
Focus: Criminal/Governmental
Favorite class in law school so far: Criminal Law
Extroverted Honest Open-Minded Outgoing Compassionate
madison.elliott @mitchellhamline.edu
Focus:
Favorite class in law school so far: Civil Litigation
steven.macdonald @mitchellhamline.edu
Occupation while in law school: Stay at Home Dad
Focus: Constitutional Law, Criminal defense, Employment Law, Sports Law
Favorite class in law school so far: Constitutional Powers
Spending just a few weeks per year on campus, you can study the law at Mitchell Hamline. And you can do it from anywhere in the world. Our four-year, part-time program has enrollment options for students living outside the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and part-time day and evening on-campus options.
Mitchell Hamline also has an enrollment option for the full-time student. Earn your J.D. in three years studying full time.
A challenging curriculum that gets you ready to practice. More than 20,000 alumni to help guide your path to your career. Whether you take classes full time or part time, on-campus or partially online, you’ll start learning the work of a lawyer by doing it. You’ll benefit from top-ranked programs in emerging specialties. You’ll be ready to make an immediate contribution in law, business, government, community service, or whatever field you pursue.
At Mitchell Hamline School of Law, we have been educating lawyers for more than 100 years but are still innovating to respond to the changing legal world.
Serving families in need. The practice of family law varies widely—from dealing with multimillion dollar divorce, to international adoption, or child welfare. A balance of knowledge and compassion is essential in these areas, and Mitchell Hamline has a history of training attorneys for successful careers in every aspect of family law.