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Alumni Association names three newest award winners

Posted: August 30, 2022
A tribal general counsel working to raise the profile of Native people and their sovereignty, a Florida judge who teaches about baseball and the law, and a defense attorney working for justice reform are being honored with this year’s alumni awards from the Mitchell Hamline Alumni Association. Jessie Stomski ‘08 is receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award …

Alumni Association names three newest award winners

Wisconsin tribes win ruling in yearslong case that included Mitchell Hamline student work

Posted: August 25, 2022
A federal appeals court ruled this month that the state of Wisconsin can’t impose property taxes on tribal lands, so long as the land is currently owned by the tribes or their members. Students from Mitchell Hamline worked on various aspects of the case as it moved through the courts over several years. The ruling …

Wisconsin tribes win ruling in yearslong case that included Mitchell Hamline student work

Justice Anne McKeig ’92 elected to prestigious American Law Institute

Posted: August 24, 2022
Minnesota Supreme Court Anne McKeig ’92 has been elected to the American Law Institute, a private and independent nonprofit that publishes materials that can be used throughout the legal system to better the administration of justice. The organization’s publications – known as restatements, model codes, and principles – are not controlling law but have long …

Justice Anne McKeig ’92 elected to prestigious American Law Institute

Local partnership boosts Gateway enrollment

Posted: August 23, 2022
Mitchell Hamline’s Gateway to Legal Education program, launched three years ago to encourage interest in the law among students from historically underrepresented communities, has its highest enrollment ever this fall thanks to a new local partnership. Mitchell Hamline and North Hennepin Community College signed an agreement in July making North Hennepin—located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota—the …

Local partnership boosts Gateway enrollment

Five Mitchell Hamline alums honored with Minnesota Lawyer Diversity & Inclusion Awards

Posted: August 22, 2022
Five Mitchell Hamline alumni are among the 17 individuals and three groups being recognized by Minnesota Lawyer for its 2022 Diversity & Inclusion awards. Recipients are being honored because they “have made a significant impact with respect to diversity and inclusion on the greater community or within their organizations.” 2022 Diversity & Inclusion Awards (Mitchell Hamline …

Five Mitchell Hamline alums honored with Minnesota Lawyer Diversity & Inclusion Awards