Staff Attorney, Public Health Law Center
Willow Anderson worked at the Attorney General’s Office for over ten years where she tried cases in almost every Minnesota County. In private practice, she tried cases in State and Federal Court dealing with business litigation, railroad law, family law, and some criminal defense. In her spare time, she is passionate about her pro bono work at the Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Willow worked for CNN and CNN International.
Willow received her B.A. from the University of Minnesota in International Relations and Russian and served as the Student Representative to the Board of Regents. She obtained her J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law and earned the Dean’s Leadership Award for her work in Negotiations. She joined Mitchell Hamline School of Law as an Adjunct Professor and has been teaching Advanced Advocacy for over ten years. She is also a faculty member at the National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA).
