Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Mitchell Hamline Alumni

Career Update

Chris Moreland ’97

Posted: November 9, 2021
Chris Moreland (’97) and Bree Johnson (’09) join forces with two other partners, Amy Boyle and Ross Stadheim, to form a new Minneapolis law firm – MJSB Employment Justice. Together the attorneys bring significant employment law experience and corporate and business insight to work for clients who have been harmed in the workplace, building on …

Chris Moreland ’97

Jack Edell ’21

Posted: November 3, 2021
Jack Edell has joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala as an associate. Jack’s practice focuses in Automobile Law, Commercial Transportation, Insurance Coverage, and General Liability. Jack attended St. John’s University, where he studied Biochemistry and minored in History. He enjoyed dealing cards at Running Aces during the summers. Following graduation, he worked at Medtronic …

Jack Edell ’21

Leatha Wolter ’86

Posted: October 22, 2021
Meagher + Geer announces that  partner Leatha Wolter has been selected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. The Litigation Counsel of America (LCA) is a trial lawyer honorary society composed of less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers. Fellowship in the LCA is highly selective and by invitation only. Fellows are selected …

Leatha Wolter ’86

Mary Sennes ’04

Posted: October 21, 2021
Mary (Gleason) Sennes, an alumna of William Mitchell College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law, has joined law firm Stoel Rives LLP as Of Counsel. A highly experienced corporate attorney, Mary G. Sennes has rejoined Stoel Rives as Of Counsel in its Corporate group in Minneapolis. Her practice will focus on transactions in …

Mary Sennes ’04

Rachel Dahl ’07

Posted: October 21, 2021
Maslon LLP is pleased to announce the addition of seasoned estate planning attorney Rachel Dahl to the firm’s partnership. Dahl brings more than a decade of experience in comprehensive estate planning, probate and trust administration, guardianships and conservatorships, and business and farm succession planning. Her work across those sectors is enhanced by additional expertise in …

Rachel Dahl ’07

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