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Mitchell Hamline professor’s forthcoming article cited in briefs in crucial Supreme Court case

Posted: December 5, 2022
The authors of three briefs in an important election-related Supreme Court case have cited a forthcoming law review article by Mitchell Hamline Associate Professor Jason Marisam. Oral arguments in the case, Moore v. Harper, will be heard this week, on December 7. Marisam’s forthcoming article focuses on the crux of the case – a theory …

Mitchell Hamline professor’s forthcoming article cited in briefs in crucial Supreme Court case

Mitchell Hamline professor Angelique EagleWoman sworn in as chief justice of tribal Supreme Court

Posted: October 26, 2022
Two years after becoming a justice on the Sisseton-Wahpeton Supreme Court of Appeals, Mitchell Hamline Professor Angelique EagleWoman this month was sworn in as the court’s chief justice. “It is truly an honor to become the first Sisseton-Wahpeton citizen to hold the position of chief justice of the SWO Supreme Court and the first woman,” …

Mitchell Hamline professor Angelique EagleWoman sworn in as chief justice of tribal Supreme Court

New clinic brings students into economic inclusion work

Posted: October 12, 2022
One of Mitchell Hamline’s newest professors recently debuted a clinic that will give students experience representing clients working on behalf of historically disenfranchised communities. The Economic Inclusion Clinic is a continuation of the work Associate Professor Kim Vu-Dinh did at the William Bowen School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. “Many …

New clinic brings students into economic inclusion work

Legal Writing is hitting its stride at Mitchell Hamline

Posted: October 7, 2022
Program has added full-time professors and is rising in national rankings Mitchell Hamline’s Legal Writing program has some special reasons for celebration this fall. First, it has the most full-time professors—10—it has ever had. That means more individual attention for students in the two required first-year legal writing courses, and more capacity for the faculty …

Legal Writing is hitting its stride at Mitchell Hamline

Ruth Richardson ’06 named CEO of Planned Parenthood North Central States

Posted: September 13, 2022
Ruth Richardson feature
A 2006 Mitchell Hamline alum who also serves as a Minnesota state representative has been named the new CEO of the Planned Parenthood organization that covers five states, including Minnesota. Ruth Richardson will lead Planned Parenthood North Central States, which operates 28 health centers – as well as telehealth options – and serves more than …

Ruth Richardson ’06 named CEO of Planned Parenthood North Central States