Join us for the Alumni Awards Reception: Feb. 18, 5-7 pm. Register today!
Posted: July 23, 2024
Register today for our alumni golf tournament on July 29 at Mendakota
Posted: May 14, 2024
Join us May 13: Carolyn C.S. Kleinberger ’79 art gallery and reception
Posted: May 3, 2024
Brian Bender ’12 doubles his impact to help students dealing with tragedy
Posted: March 18, 2024
Brian Bender ’12 was a 1L when the unthinkable happened. During winter break, he, along with his wife Meredith and their nine-month-old daughter Samantha took a trip to California to visit relatives. His wife wouldn’t make it back home. While there, Bender’s wife became very ill. And as time passed, it became apparent that Bender …
Brian Bender ’12 doubles his impact to help students dealing with tragedy
Join us for Mitchell Hamline Giving Day on Wed., March 13
Posted: March 8, 2024
Establishing a scholarship while honoring a loved one
Posted: February 23, 2024
Judge Susanne C. Sedgwick ’56 1931-1988 The Honorable Susanne C. Sedgwick ’56 was a distinguished judge in Minnesota for decades and beloved by her family, friends, and colleagues. In her honor, they established the Sedgwick Scholarship Endowment, which has assisted women with children ever since. Sedgwick married her husband, Alfred Sedgwick, while attending law school. …
Hli Xyooj ’07 named a 2023 Changemaker by Minnesota Women’s Press
Posted: December 14, 2023
Hli Xyooj ’07 was named a 2023 Changemaker by Minnesota Women’s Press for making a difference in the Hmong community, including empowering Hmong farmers, women, LGBTQ+ people, and youth through her multiple roles. Her family was one of the first three Hmong refugee families to arrive in Minneapolis in 1979. Today, Minnesota is home to …
Hli Xyooj ’07 named a 2023 Changemaker by Minnesota Women’s Press
Alum recognized for litigation work on NCAA cases
Posted: November 13, 2023
In October, the National Law Journal named Will Stute ’97 Winning Litigator of the Year out of 12 finalists. The publication cited two blockbuster trial wins for the NCAA that Stute secured. Another publication, American Lawyer, has also named Stute a finalist for National Litigator of the Year. The following is an article we wrote …
Alum wins largest jury award ever in Minnesota
Posted: October 31, 2023
Michael Collyard ’00 won a jury verdict last year of nearly $564 million, the largest in Minnesota history, in part by zeroing in on evidence that wasn’t in court—millions of pages of destroyed documents. The result came in a case arising from one of the biggest financial scams in U.S. history and the largest in …
Working the System: Susana De León’s tireless advocacy
Posted: October 10, 2023
The moment this year when Minnesota ended a 20-year ban on undocumented immigrants being able to legally obtain drivers’ licenses was a moment for Susana De León ’01 to reflect on her long career as an immigration attorney. The law was a win amidst what has been years of frustration with a system that De …