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Mitchell Hamline School of Law

2024-25 Mitchell Hamline School of Law Catalog

  • ABOUT
    • Introduction
    • Academic Calendar
    • Accreditation and Memberships
    • Board of Trustees
    • Non-Discrimination Statement
    • Executive Leadership
    • Vision, Mission, and Values
  • ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
    • J.D. Program
    • Experiential Learning Programs
    • Dual Degree Programs
    • LL.M. Degree Program
  • ACADEMIC RULES
    • 1.01. Academic Performance
    • 1.02. Attendance and Course Expectations
    • 1.03. Curriculum Requirements
    • 1.04. Examinations
    • 1.05. Grading System, Class Ranks and Transcripts, Honors and Awards
    • 1.06. Graduation Requirements (J.D. Program)
    • 1.07. Registration; Add/Drop; Withdraw; Extensions
    • 1.08. Foreign Study
    • 1.09. Exceptions to the Academic Rules
  • POLICIES
    • Bias Incident Policy
    • Character and Fitness: Amendments and Updates
    • Disability Discrimination Grievance Process Policy
    • Hate Crimes Policy
    • Non-Discrimination and Non-Harassment Policy
    • Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct Policy
    • Student Complaints
    • Student Conduct
    • Additional Student Policies
  • FINANCIAL INFORMATION
    • Financial Aid
    • Student Accounts
    • Tuition and Fees
    • Tuition and Title IV Refunds
  • STUDENT AFFAIRS
    • Academic Excellence
    • Admissions
    • Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs
    • Career and Professional Development
    • Counseling Services
    • Dean of Students
    • Disability Services
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Facilities and Amenities
    • Finance
    • Financial Aid
    • Information Technology Services
    • Registrar
    • Safety and Security
    • Warren E. Burger Library
  • FACULTY
    • Faculty
    • Faculty Emeriti
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Vision, Mission, and Values

Vision

Mitchell Hamline will be the nation’s leading innovator in legal education. We provide rigorous, practice-based training that equips students for the changing realities of the legal profession. We empower students to pursue careers of meaning. We use technologies in new ways to expand access to legal services and legal knowledge.

Mission

We live, study, and teach the law, working to make it just and accessible. We are dedicated to:

  • Serving as a gateway to opportunities that enable students to further causes about which they are passionate;
  • Preparing students to compete successfully for jobs that exist today while positioning them to excel in jobs yet to be created;
  • Expanding access to legal knowledge throughout society, among lawyers and non-lawyers alike;
  • Providing access to high-quality legal education for people from a wide variety of backgrounds; and
  • Advancing the rule of law and justice for all.

Values

Courage and independence

We imagine

We take risks

We are resilient

Inclusion and integrity

We listen

We depend on difference

We foster transparency and trust

Commitment and accountability

We speak up

We create

We deliver

Community and collegiality

We serve together

We celebrate together

We connect locally, nationally, and globally

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