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Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: April 1-30, 2025 Hermer, Laura MEDIA: 4/12/2025 Associated Press Professor Laura Hermer was quoted in the April 12, 2025 Associated Press article, “An Emboldened Anti-Abortion Faction Wants Women Who Have Abortions to Face Criminal Charges.” https://apnews.com/article/abortion-abolitionists-trump-roe-criminal-homicide-d6d5c7a05419fe9ded04271cb517 MEDIA: …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – April 2025

About the 2025 Competition In keeping with Roy Snell’s keen interest in practical, realistic, and user-centered communication, as well as a commitment to efficiency and clarity in writing, this demanding competition requires students to analyze a hypothetical fact pattern (the Competition Problem) involving an organization facing multifaceted health care regulatory/compliance matters. Students must analyze the …

2025 Roy Snell Health Care Regulatory & Compliance Writing Competition Winners Announced

  Get to Know Us: HLI Faculty & Staff Meet Tyler Cowart, JD, CHC Associate Legal Director, Boston Scientific Tell us about your background and what inspired you to focus your career in the areas of health care compliance and regulation? My interest in health law goes back to undergrad. I entered college as a …

Health Law Institute April 2025 Newsletter

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: March 1-31, 2025 Hermer, Laura LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: 3/5/2025 Minnesota House Health Finance and Policy Committee Testimony Professor Laura Hermer provided written testimony concerning HF 22 before the Minnesota House Health Finance and Policy Committee on March 5, …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – March 2025

How best to proactively, safely, and efficiently produce food products under the new regulations and responsibly address potential liability? Recent recalls and agency regulations related to pathogens are affecting many aspects of food safety and production. Food producers and lawyers for plaintiffs and defendants are looking at food safety and the food industry in a …

New Agency Food Safety and Protection Actions: Ripple Effects Upon the Food Industry – Food Law Center Symposium

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: February 1-28, 2025 Hermer, Laura PUBLICATION: 2/6/2025 American Journal of Bioethics Professor Laura Hermer’s article, “Abortion and Embodiment” was published in the American Journal of Bioethics. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15265161.2025.2457714 PUBLICATION: 2/11/2025 Associated Press Professor Laura Hermer was quoted in …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – February 2025

   Mitchell Hamline Professor Thaddeus Pope’s Leadership in End-of-Life Law and Advocacy Throughout 2024, Professor Thaddeus Pope was a prominent figure in advancing the conversation surrounding end-of-life liberty, both through his advocacy and scholarly contributions. His continued leadership in this vital field has been reflected in numerous publications, presentations, and public engagements. As an advocate, Pope …

Health Law Institute 2024 Highlights Part 2

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: January 1-31, 2025 Pope, Thaddeus PUBLICATION: 1/15/2025 Right to Die: The Law of End-of-Life Decisionmaking Professor Thaddeus Pope completed the semi-annual update to the treatise, The Right to Die: The Law of End-of-Life Decision-making (Third Edition) published …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – January 2025

Mitchell Hamline’s Health Law Institute presents: Authoritative experts will examine the opportunities, challenges and risks related to the use of AI in health care including regulatory compliance, privacy laws, and scope of practice considerations. This event is approved for 2.75 CLE credits and is co-hosted by Gardner Law, LLC. This event is available for on-demand …

AI in Health Care: Adapting to World-Changing Technology – A Health Law Institute CLE Event

  Get to Know Us: HLI Advisory Board The Health Law Institute’s success is enhanced by the expert guidance we receive from our HLI advisory board Meet Martin Stillman, MD, JD Mediation and Conflict Resolution Officer, HCMC Assistant Director, Institute of Professional Worklife, HCMC Director, Provider Wellness and Retention, Department of Medicine, HCMC Associate Professor …

Health Law Institute January 2025 Newsletter