{"id":1255,"date":"2016-12-02T09:42:39","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T15:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/?p=1255"},"modified":"2016-12-02T09:46:49","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T15:46:49","slug":"alumni-honored-by-minnesota-association-of-black-lawyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/2016\/12\/02\/alumni-honored-by-minnesota-association-of-black-lawyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni honored by Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/12\/Ben-Omorogbe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1256 alignright\" src=\"\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/12\/Ben-Omorogbe-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"ben-omorogbe\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/12\/Ben-Omorogbe-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/12\/Ben-Omorogbe.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Ben Omorogbe &#8217;95 (WMCL) was recently honored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mabl.org\/\">Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers<\/a> with the group&#8217;s President&#8217;s Award for the significant contributions he&#8217;s made to MABL and the legal community.<\/p>\n<p>One of the founding members of MABL, Omorogbe is vice president and associate group general counsel at The Travelers Insurance Companies. He&#8217;s responsible for the legal affairs of the company&#8217;s world-wide risk control operations, as well as its world-wide economic sanctions and anti-money laundering compliance program.<\/p>\n<p>He served on the Trustee and Alumni boards at William Mitchell, one of Mitchell Hamline&#8217;s predecessor schools, and continues to serve the school in an advisory role.<\/p>\n<p>Ben has mentored many lawyers, law students, and community leaders and has received numerous awards and honors for his work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Omorogbe &#8217;95 (WMCL) was recently honored by the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers with the group&#8217;s President&#8217;s Award for the significant contributions he&#8217;s made to MABL and the legal community. One of the founding members of MABL, Omorogbe is vice president and associate group general counsel at The Travelers Insurance Companies. He&#8217;s responsible for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/2016\/12\/02\/alumni-honored-by-minnesota-association-of-black-lawyers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Alumni honored by Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":1256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-alumni-spotlight","8":"category-news-and-events","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}