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The past year has been another one of growth and accomplishment for the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law Institute: for our students, our faculty, and our alumni. As you will read in the 2016 HLI Highlights, we have much to celebrate.

2016 HLI Highlights

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline health law faculty on their accomplishments Date range: September 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016 Blanke, Doug PRESENTATION 9/21/2016 “Preemption of State Laws Under the FDA’s New Tobacco Regulation Rule” Public Health Law Center director Doug Blanke gave a presentation on “Preemption of State Laws Under the FDA’s New Tobacco Regulation …

Health Law Faculty Accomplishments (September 2016)

Join the Mitchell Hamline Health Law Society for one of the first Mobile Law Network events! Volunteers are needed to help facilitate discussion and help clients fill out advance care directives at an event in Roseville on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Students can earn hours towards their MN Justice Foundation volunteer hours. 10:30am-12:30pm: This portion …

Volunteers Needed: Advance Care Planning with the Mobile Law Network, 10/15/16, Roseville, MN

The Mitchell Hamline Health Law Institute is pleased to present: Industry at a Crossroads: Legal and Ethical Considerations of Selling Pharmaceuticals in 2016 featuring HLI Senior Fellow, Dr. Seth Whitelaw, Whitelaw Compliance Group. 4-5pm Presentation, 5-6pm Reception, Thursday, October 27, 2016 Guests can attend this event either in-person in the MHSL Kelley Board Room or via …

Industry at a Crossroads: Legal and Ethical Considerations of Selling Pharmaceuticals in 2016

Compliance is one of the fastest growing professions in the legal market. Join us on Wednesday, September 28 from 11:00am-12:00pm in the Chief Justice Office (second floor) for another Off the Record Career Conversation with Mallory Narang, compliance analyst for Ceridian. Mallory will discuss her work as a compliance attorney and why she thinks “no” …

Off the Record Career Conversation with Mallory Narang, J.D. ’13

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline health law faculty on their accomplishments Date range: August 1, 2016 – August 31, 2016 Ayers Looby, Anna PUBLICATION 8/1/2016 Minnesota Department of Health Public Health Law Center policy analyst Anna Ayers Looby contributed to the child care information provided in the Minnesota Department of Health “Breastfeeding Friendly” recognition program. http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/oshii/bf/bf-childcare.html Blanke, Doug …

Health Law Faculty Accomplishments (August 2016)

The Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law Institute earned an “A” score from preLaw Magazine in their 2016 Back to School issue. “Top schools for public interest, criminal and health law” that offer everything from health law related centers to journals were scored. “Job prospects remain high for attorneys specializing in health law, thanks …

HLI earns “A” score from preLaw Magazine

Off the Record: Career Conversation with Jen Middleton, J.D. ’12  Assistant Attorney General, Health Occupations Division 8:30-9:30am, Tuesday, September 20, 2016, Room 229 All students are welcome to attend, however, space is limited so reserve your spot now – RSVP by emailing careers@mitchellhamline.edu. Hybrid J.D. Program students that are not able to attend in person will have …

Off the Record: Career Conversation with Jen Middleton, J.D. ’12

Join us online in January for two cutting-edge, condensed, online courses! Legal Compliance Essentials for Drug, Device, and Biotech Companies Faculty: Dr. Seth Whitelaw, J.D., Whitelaw Compliance Group, LLC, Senior Fellow and Adjunct Professor, Life Sciences Compliance Description: The U.S. health care system is composed of three primary parts: providers, payers, and finally manufacturers (drug, …

J-Term 2017 Health Law Courses: Life Science Compliance and Public Health Law