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Students at Bemidji State University interested in a legal career can now earn an undergraduate degree and a law degree in as little as six years, something that normally takes seven. Under a new transfer agreement signed Nov. 4 by leaders from Mitchell Hamline School of Law and Bemidji State University, BSU students can participate in the …

Mitchell Hamline and Bemidji State University offer fast track to undergraduate and law degrees

A new nonprofit organization that will help recent graduates of Mitchell Hamline School of Law set up community-based, low bono law practices has officially launched. The Collaborative Community Law Initiative is a law firm incubator program that provides 18 months of training, on-site mentorship, shared office space and other resources to new attorneys who want to …

Legal incubator for Mitchell Hamline graduates begins work

Mitchell Hamline School of Law professor Sharon Sandeen has been elected as a member of the American Law Institute. Founded in 1923, ALI was created by a committee of judges, lawyers, and legal scholars as a way to improve the law and its administration. Today, the group has nearly 3,000 members and is considered the country’s leading …

Mitchell Hamline’s Sharon Sandeen elected to American Law Institute

Mitchell Hamline student Diane Galatowitsch is profiled in this month’s edition of Attorney at Law Magazine. Galatowitsch is executive director of the school’s Self-Help Clinic, and is helping recruit students to work on the new Mobile Law Network. You can read the profile on the Attorney at Law Magazine website.

Mitchell Hamline student profiled in Attorney at Law Magazine

Mitchell Hamline School of Law is expanding its professional legal education program with a new certificate in Human Resources Compliance. Enrollment is under way, and courses begin in February 2017. The 12-week online course is aimed at HR and compliance professionals, business owners, and attorneys. The program will include intensive, practice-based training to identify and …

Mitchell Hamline offers new online certificate in Human Resources Compliance