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A new textbook co-authored by Professor Sharon Sandeen, director of Mitchell Hamline’s Intellectual Property Institute, is taking a big-picture approach to handling the reams and gigabytes of information that businesses collect and create on a daily basis, including issues related to intellectual property protection, privacy, data breaches, and government transparency. Sandeen worked with Elon Law …

Prof. Sandeen co-authors new textbook on information law

The board of trustees of Mitchell Hamline School of Law added five new members as of July 1. Two board members, former Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Eric J. Magnuson ’76 (WMCL) and former Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice Helen M. Meyer ’83 (WMCL), completed their service and stepped down from the board. Board membership …

Mitchell Hamline board of trustees adds five members

3L Gabriel Ramirez-Hernandez was one of 30 law students from around the country chosen to take part in the Hispanic National Bar Association’s Intellectual Property Law Institute in Washington, D.C., in June. Ramirez-Hernandez was the only student from Minnesota picked for the highly competitive immersion program. Started in 2013 as an effort to increase Latino …

Student selected for HNBA intellectual property program in D.C.

Logan O’Grady ’19 is profiled in the “Next Generation” issue of Attorney at Law magazine. You can read the entire article on the magazine’s website. O’Grady, 32, who graduated from Mitchell Hamline in January, works for the Minneapolis firm Larkin Hoffman as a lobbyist. He represents a wide range of clients—from government organizations to private companies. …

Recent alum Logan O’Grady profiled in Attorney at Law Magazine’s “Next Generation” issue

The Mitchell Hamline Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosted a celebration to honor the contributions of Minnesota’s Asian American judges on Saturday, May 11. Photos of the event were taken by Chris Dang.    

See photos from Mitchell Hamline’s celebration of Asian American judges

234 graduates received their law degrees at Mitchell Hamline’s spring commencement on Sunday, May 19. The new graduates join the ranks of more than 20,000 alumni. Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Paul C. Thissen delivered the commencement address. Thissen, a former legislator who served as speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, was sworn in to …

Photos, video from Mitchell Hamline 2019 spring commencement

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison discussed the challenges and opportunities facing future attorneys during a conversation with Mitchell Hamline students on Monday, April 15. The event was hosted by Mitchell Hamline’s Criminal Justice Society. Ellison told students that while he was elected as the state’s top prosecutor last fall after spending more than 15 years …

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison discusses criminal justice system with students

Institute for Children, Families, and Communities now called Institute to Transform Child Protection In an effort to better align with its mission, the Institute for Children, Families, and Communities at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is renaming itself the Institute to Transform Child Protection. “While we remain committed to supporting families and communities, of course, …

Institute renamed to reflect focus on child protection system