Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Mitchell Hamline Alumni

Career Update

Traci Capistrant ’88

Posted: October 21, 2021
Traci Capistrant has been recognized once again as a Super Lawyer in 2021 for the 20th consecutive year. She was also included in The Best Lawyers in America list in 2021 and 2022 for her work in family law, arbitation, and mediation. On August 1, 2021, she and partner, Dan Van Loh ‘99, celebrated the …

Traci Capistrant ’88

Courtney Thompson ’14

Posted: October 21, 2021
Fredrikson & Byron’s newly elected shareholder Courtney A.H. Thompson has joined the firms Minneapolis office.  Courtney A. H. Thompson works in the Minneapolis office and is a member of the Advertising, Marketing & Trademark, Anti-Counterfeiting and Corporate Sustainability & Social Responsibility Groups. Thompson provides great value, efficiency and service to her clients, focusing her practice at the intersection of business transactions …

Courtney Thompson ’14

Mariah Mills Jacobsen ’11

Posted: October 21, 2021
Mariah (Mills) Jacobsen was promoted to General Counsel of Northern Tool + Equipment. Prior to joining NTE in 2018, Mariah worked for UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated companies for nearly five years and U.S. Bank N.A. for two years. In addition to her career at NTE, Mariah is actively involved in her community and was …

Mariah Mills Jacobsen ’11

Máel Embser-Herbert ’04

Posted: October 21, 2021
Máel Embser-Herbert ’04, professor of sociology at Hamline University, has co-edited a new book, “With Honor and Integrity: Trans Troops in Their Own Words.” (New York University Press, November 2021). Fellow alum Ann Verme ’04 provided valuable editorial support on the project. Find out more about co-editor Bree Fram, the book, and contributors here. Class …

Máel Embser-Herbert ’04

Rod Jensen ’89

Posted: October 18, 2021
Rod Jensen ’89 is now in partnership with his daughter Madeline ’18, practicing family law as Jensen Law Offices, PLLP. They are located in the Collaborative Alliance in Edina, MN, and will continue to focus on all areas of family law: child custody, spousal maintenance, complex property settlements, and basic divorce. This summer they were …

Rod Jensen ’89

Gabriel Ramirez-Hernandez ’20

Posted: October 13, 2021
Maslon LLP is pleased to announce the addition of attorney  Gabriel Ramirez-Hernandez (’20) to the firm’s Litigation Group. Ramirez-Hernandez focuses on assisting clients in intellectual property disputes, products liability, and general business litigation. He gained insight into judicial reasoning, legal research, effective appellate advocacy, and case analysis while clerking at the Minnesota Court of Appeals for the Honorable Peter …

Gabriel Ramirez-Hernandez ’20