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Mitchell Hamline student Rachel Kourelis is profiled in July’s Minnesota edition of Attorney at Law. Kourelis is in the school’s part-time J.D. program, which has allowed her to attend law school while continuing to work in the medical field. She expects to graduate in the spring of 2019. The 27-year-old St. Paul resident recently started a …

Mitchell Hamline student profiled in Attorney at Law Magazine

Mitchell Hamline’s 40 professors emeriti are a treasured source of inspiration, expertise, and connection. Here’s a look at what four of them are doing these days. Eileen Roberts: Staying connected to former students after return to private practice Students were Eileen Roberts’ favorite thing about her 24 years at William Mitchell, and she’s found multiple …

Professors emeriti continue to engage and inspire

For a combined total of more than 150 years, Hamline Law and William Mitchell each attracted a diverse group of highly motivated and accomplished students to prepare for careers in law. Mitchell Hamline is doing the same. What follows are short profiles of four—one each in our full-time, part-time evening, weekend, and HYBRID J.D. programs—from …

Meet these four highly motivated students preparing for careers in law

The legal profession is growing more diverse, but it’s still overwhelmingly white. By some accounts only 12 percent of lawyers in the U.S. are people of color. Increasing diversity among law students—and ultimately in the legal profession as a whole—is the goal behind the CLEO Pre-Law Summer Institute being held this summer at Mitchell Hamline. 40 students from …

Law school ‘boot camp’ works to diversify legal field