The Minnesota Supreme Court is seeking three (3) Mitchell Hamline School of Law students to work as Legal Residents during Spring Semester 2024. This is an extraordinary opportunity made available to a small number of MH students each year.
During Spring 2024, Justice Anne McKeig, Justice Paul Thissen, and Justice Gordon Moore will each supervise one Resident. Residencies are full-time, and selected students will work in exchange for academic credit.
Required Criteria for Applicants:
- Applicant must be in their last three semesters of law school to work as a Resident
- Passion to serve the people of the State of Minnesota
- Strong research, writing, and analysis skills
- Must be able to keep information confidential
- Able to work either in-person or remote (as public health and MN Supreme Court policies allow). Currently, the position is a hybrid work situation
- Students of diverse backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply
Note: This position is meant for all MH students, regardless of academic ranking. Do not be dissuaded from applying unless you cannot fulfill the above-listed required criteria. View the full posting, including application requirements and timeline, in Symplicity.
Please work with your career advisor to get feedback on your application documents well in advance of the application deadline. This will ensure that you have an opportunity to incorporate their feedback so your resume and cover letter are as effective as possible. Reach out to your career counselor or careers@mitchellhamline.edu with questions.