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Each year the Equal Justice Works National Advisory Committee presents eight law students throughout the country with a Regional Public Interest Award. Chosen for their innovation, impact, and commitment to public interest law, each of the students selected is recognized for providing extraordinary service through clinics, volunteer work, internships, and more. Recipients of the Regional Public Interest Awards will receive a $250 cash prize and commemorative plaque. …

Apply now for the Equal Justice Works 2023 Regional Public Interest Awards

In the spring of 2023, the Ramsey County Bar Foundation will award a minimum of $6,000 in various scholarship funds to law students who attend a Minnesota law school and who are a member of a group(s) traditionally under-represented and/or marginalized in the legal profession (including race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender …

Apply by April 3: Diversity Law Student Scholarship Application

The Association of American Law Schools invites current students and graduates who may have an interest in teaching law. Join panelists including recently hired law faculty, experienced hiring chairs, and sitting deans to learn more about what it takes for a law graduate to be a successful candidate on the law school job market. Panelists …

April 4: How DO you become a law teacher?

Justice Jeopardy 04/11/20235:00 PMKierans Irish Pub – 85 6th St N, Minneapolis Come socialize with friends and colleagues, lawyers and Judges.  Then watch our legal stars compete in a quiz bowl on Minnesota legal history! Back by popular demand are Justices Anderson, Thissen, and Moore! 5:00pm-6:00pm Social Hour6:00pm-7:15pm Justice Jeopardy7:15pm-8:00pm Socialize & Depart Cash Bar – Heavy …

Join the Minnesota Supreme Court Historical Society for Justice Jeopardy!

Judicial Clerkship Panel with Minnesota Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and District Court Thursday, March 30 5-7 pm Kelley Board Room Join us for a panel discussion with judicial representatives of the Minnesota Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and one or more District Courts. The panel discussion will be moderated by Professor Tahdooahnippah followed by …

This Thursday: Judicial Clerkship Panel with Minnesota Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and District Court

The New Jersey Courts will be hosting a clerkship webinar tomorrow, Wednesday, March 29th from 12:30 – 1:30 PM EST. This webinar will feature Essex Vicinage Criminal Division Judge Harold Fullilove, Jr., Hudson Vicinage Family Division Judge Martha Mainor and Mercer Vicinage Civil Division Judge Anthony Massi. These judges will discuss the opportunities and responsibilities of …

Upcoming New Jersey Court Law Clerk Webinars

Judicial Clerkship Panel with Minnesota Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and District Court Thursday, March 30 5-7 pm Kelley Board Room Join us for dinner and a panel discussion with judicial representatives of the Minnesota Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and one or more District Courts. The panel discussion will be moderated by Professor Tahdooahnippah. …

March 30: Judicial Clerkship Panel with Minnesota Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and District Court

The Minnesota Court of Appeals will be hearing oral arguments at Mitchell Hamline on Thursday, April 13 from 9:30-11:30 am in the Mitchell Hamline Auditorium. Three oral arguments will take place on Thursday, April 13. Find the schedule, synopses, and advocate briefs here. Please plan to arrive no later than 15 minutes before the start of each oral argument …

Minnesota Court of Appeals Hears Oral Arguments at Mitchell Hamline on April 13

Join us for an informal virtual discussion with attorney-parents about the challenges of navigating the job hunt, work-life balance, and other experiences you may encounter as a parent in the legal profession. We will discuss red flags and pitfalls emerging attorneys should look out for when selecting a firm or position, as well as best …

April 12: Navigating the Legal Profession as a Parent and Caregiver

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. The FBA-MN Mentorship Committee invites you to learn about career paths in court administration, and mediation with a panel discussion for law students and newer lawyers on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in the Kelley Boardroom at the Mitchell Hamline School of Law, 875 Summit …

Don’t forget to RSVP! Court Administration and Mediation: A Panel Discussion