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Trustee Chris Pham ’09 named to TCB Top 100

Posted: December 11, 2025
Mitchell Hamline Trustee Chris Pham ’09 was named one of the 100 People to Know in 2026 by Twin Cities Business magazine. The TCB 100 is an essential guide to people in and around Minnesota business who are likely to make news and drive change in the year ahead. Pham is a shareholder at Fredrikson & Byron …

Trustee Chris Pham ’09 named to TCB Top 100

Day of Gratitude to recognize impact of Mitchell Hamline community

Posted: December 9, 2025
Mitchell Hamline School of Law is holding its first-ever Day of Gratitude on Dec. 10, closing a year of celebrating its 125-year anniversary with a day filled with appreciation and generosity. The day will bring together students, faculty, staff, alumni, and supporters to share stories of how the law school has impacted their lives and …

Day of Gratitude to recognize impact of Mitchell Hamline community

Join discussion of judicial independence and the rule of law at fifth annual Rau Memorial Lecture

Posted: November 7, 2025
Mitchell Hamline will be hosting the fifth annual Hon. Steven E. Rau Memorial Lecture on Dec. 1, centered on the critical issues of judicial independence and the rule of law currently facing the legal profession. Judge Michelle Childs from the United States Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, will deliver a keynote address, followed by a …

Join discussion of judicial independence and the rule of law at fifth annual Rau Memorial Lecture

Alumnae and students shine at Rosalie Wahl Leadership Lecture 

Posted: November 5, 2025
Mitchell Hamline women were highlighted at the 31st annual Rosalie Wahl Leadership Lecture hosted by Minnesota Women Lawyers (MWL) on Oct. 30. A keynote panel featuring several alumni focused on mental health and wellness for lawyers, a critical topic for legal education and the profession alike, and three Mitchell Hamline students were honored with MWL …

Alumnae and students shine at Rosalie Wahl Leadership Lecture 

Former Hamline Law Dean Marie Failinger dies at 73

Posted: October 30, 2025
Professor Emerita Marie Failinger, who served as Hamline University School of Law’s interim dean before its 2015 combination with William Mitchell College of Law, has died at age 73, following more than 40 years of service to Mitchell Hamline and the legal community. “Marie was deeply committed to a career in law as a public …

Former Hamline Law Dean Marie Failinger dies at 73