{"id":16547,"date":"2021-02-01T13:01:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T19:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/?p=16547"},"modified":"2021-02-01T13:01:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T19:01:43","slug":"mitchell-hamline-alums-honored-with-attorney-of-the-year-diversity-inclusion-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/2021\/02\/01\/mitchell-hamline-alums-honored-with-attorney-of-the-year-diversity-inclusion-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Hamline alums honored with Attorney of the Year, Diversity &#038; Inclusion awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17175 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/01\/Atty-Of-Year-Logo-300x87.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"87\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17176 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/01\/DiversityInclusion20-Logo-w-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Several members of the Mitchell Hamline community are being recognized by Minnesota Lawyer in its <a href=\"https:\/\/minnlawyer.com\/2020\/12\/16\/minnesota-lawyer-announces-attorneys-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 Attorneys of the Year<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/minnlawyer.com\/2020\/11\/06\/2020-diversity-inclusion-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 Diversity &amp; Inclusion<\/a> awards. In all, 18 Mitchell Hamline alums made the list for Attorneys of the Year and five received a Diversity &amp; Inclusion Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cindy Telstad \u201985<\/strong>\u00a0is one of nine people being honored with an Outstanding Service to the Profession award. The Attorney of the Year honorees will be celebrated during a Feb. 17 <a href=\"https:\/\/minnlawyer.com\/attorneys-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online event<\/a>. The Diversity &amp; Inclusion award recipients were recognized during an online event in November.<\/p>\n<h2>2020 Attorneys of the Year<\/h2>\n<h4>Individuals<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Jill Brisbois \u201905<\/strong>, Caplan &amp; Tamburino Law Firm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Irene Kao \u201911<\/strong>, League of Minnesota Cities\/The Infinity Project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Two Partners<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Imran Ali \u201905<\/strong>, Washington and Ramsey County Attorney\u2019s Office, and <strong>Karen<\/strong> <strong>Kugler \u201991<\/strong>, Ramsey County Attorney\u2019s Office<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peter Gorman \u201978<\/strong> and Mary Rice, Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota<\/li>\n<li><strong>Andrew Irlbeck \u201911<\/strong>, Andrew Irlbeck Lawyer and Paul Applebaum, Applebaum Law Firm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kelly A. Jeanetta \u201997<\/strong>, Kelly A. Jeanetta Law Firm, and Gerald T. Laurie, Laurie Law &amp; ADR<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mathew R. Korte \u201906<\/strong> and Jan M. Conlin, Ciresi Conlin <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">LLP<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Alan S. Milavetz \u201984<\/strong>, Milavetz Gallop and Milavetz, and Larry J. Chiat, Larry J. Chiat, Attorney at Law<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kevin Sieben \u201907<\/strong> and <strong>Samuel Edmunds \u201907<\/strong>, Sieben Edmunds Miller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Group work by case<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Bde Maka Ska Name Restoration<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Sherry Enzler \u201985<\/strong>, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (et al)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creating Peacetime Emergency Precedent<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Office of the Minnesota Attorney General, <strong>Jacob Campion \u201910<\/strong>, <strong>Richard Dornfeld \u201919<\/strong>, <strong>Michael Goodwin \u201909<\/strong>, <strong>Keriann Riehle \u201916<\/strong> (et al)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>State COVID Legal Team\/Executive Order Drafting Team<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Office of Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, <strong>Emily Parks \u201915<\/strong> (et al)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Outstanding Service to the Profession<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Cindy K. Telstad \u201985<\/strong>, Streater &amp; Murphy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>2020 Diversity &amp; Inclusion Awards<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Holly Dolejsi \u201909<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Alexander Kim \u201906<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Adine Momoh \u201909<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Marcos Ramirez \u201912<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Judge Richelle Wahi \u201903<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Several members of the Mitchell Hamline community are being recognized by Minnesota Lawyer in its 2020 Attorneys of the Year and 2020 Diversity &amp; Inclusion awards. In all, 18 Mitchell Hamline alums made the list for Attorneys of the Year and five received a Diversity &amp; Inclusion Award. Cindy &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/2021\/02\/01\/mitchell-hamline-alums-honored-with-attorney-of-the-year-diversity-inclusion-awards\/\" class=\"more-link\">Mitchell Hamline alums honored with Attorney of the Year, Diversity &#038; Inclusion awards<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":16548,"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":[161,3,162,165,163,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-alumni","8":"category-alumni-spotlight","9":"category-feature","10":"category-features","11":"category-news","12":"category-news-and-events","13":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16547","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\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}