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Patty Wetterling, child safety advocate and former chair of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, will deliver the keynote address at the Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public  Policy and Practice Symposium on Thursday, Feb. 28. See a full agenda and register here Through panel discussions and presentations, the daylong symposium—titled “Residency Restrictions: …

Patty Wetterling to speak at Feb. 28 symposium exploring sex offender policies

Mitchell Hamline School of Law President and Dean Mark C. Gordon announced that he will be stepping down from the role he has held since 2015, effective June 30, 2019. “We have accomplished everything we set out to do when I accepted this position in 2015 and agreed to lead the combination of William Mitchell …

Dean Mark Gordon to step down June 30

Media outlets in the Twin Cities are profiling some of the recent work done by Mitchell Hamline students, faculty, and alumni on behalf of immigrants seeking asylum on the country’s southern border. Paula Duthoy ’90 took seven students to an immigration detention center in Texas over the winter break to provide legal services to asylum seekers. …

Media takes note of immigration work being done by students, faculty

Two Mitchell Hamline students are getting an insider’s view of intellectual property law as members of the Jimmie V. Reyna Intellectual Property American Inn of Court. 2Ls Akina Khan and Robert Lee, students in the Intellectual Property Institute, were selected for yearlong memberships to the professional organization in the fall. It’s one of five in …

Students get insiders look at IP law as members of professional group

76 graduates received their degrees at Mitchell Hamline’s winter commencement on Sunday, Jan. 13. The new graduates join the ranks of more than 20,000 alumni. Minnesota Supreme Court Justice G. Barry Anderson was the keynote speaker. The student speaker was Matthew A. Janzen, and Professor Jim Hilbert gave the Charge to the Class.

Watch video of Mitchell Hamline’s winter commencement ceremony