Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Mitchell Hamline Alumni

Class Notes

Class of 2001

Nan Haggerty ’01

Posted: January 28, 2021
Nan I. Haggerty has been elected as Pope County Commissioner District 1 in Pope County, MN. She was sworn in August 13, 2019 after winning a primary race and a special election race.  Pope County Minnesota is located in West Central Minnesota and the County seat is the City of Glenwood.  

Nan Haggerty ’01

Teresa McClain ’01 (WMCL)

Posted: January 19, 2018
Teresa McClain (Minneapolis) has been elected principal at Robins Kaplan, effective January 1, 2018. Teresa devotes her legal practice to obtaining justice for those who have been harmed by medical errors or medical negligence. She has dedicated her career to advocating for individuals, first as a registered nurse in the areas of labor and delivery …

Teresa McClain ’01 (WMCL)

Jeffrey S. Sieben ’01 (WMCL)

Posted: October 26, 2017
Jeffrey Sieben has successfully achieved Board Certification as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. The NBTA was formed out of a strong conviction that both the law profession and its clients would benefit from an organization designed specifically to create an objective set of standards illustrating and attorney’s experience and expertise …

Jeffrey S. Sieben ’01 (WMCL)

Michael E. Burns ’01

Posted: November 16, 2016
Governor Mark Dayton announced the appointment of Michael E. Burns as District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District. Mr. Burns will be replacing the Honorable Anne K. McKeig , who was appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court earlier this year. Mr. Burns will be chambered at Minneapolis in Hennepin County. “Through his work as …

Michael E. Burns ’01

Lisa T. Spencer ’01

Posted: October 7, 2016
Super Lawyers Magazine named more than half of Henson & Efron attorneys to the 2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists for the state of Minnesota. For the third year, family law attorney Lisa T. Spencer was selected for the Minnesota top 50 women attorneys as well as the top 100 overall Minnesota Super Lawyers …

Lisa T. Spencer ’01

Darin L. Mix ’01

Posted: April 22, 2016
Darin L. Mix of McCullough and Associates in St. Paul has been certified as a Civil Trial Law Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association. This certification program is administered by the MSBA and approved by the State Board of Legal Certification. The certified specialist designation is earned by leading attorneys who have completed a rigorous …

Darin L. Mix ’01

Lisa Spencer ’01

Posted: April 8, 2016
The Hennepin County Bar Association named Lisa Spencer to serve as co-vice chair of the Fourth Judicial District Ethics Committee (4th DEC).  The charge of the district ethics committees is to investigate complaints of lawyers’ alleged misconduct and make recommendations to the director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility. The 4th DEC is the …

Lisa Spencer ’01