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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

Mitchell Hamline Professor John Sonsteng will discuss the United States’ efforts to recognize the rights of crime victims at the International Istanbul Law Congress on Wednesday, Oct 19. Sonsteng is one of three Americans invited to speak at the three-day conference in Istanbul. The gathering is sponsored by the Turkish Ministry of Justice. “It is an …

Professor John Sonsteng to address victims’ rights movement at international conference in Turkey

  Mitchell Hamline School of Law launched its new Mobile Law Network, featuring an RV specially outfitted to serve as a traveling law office, on Thursday. As judicial, business, community and school leaders looked on, retired state Supreme Court Justice Helen Meyer ’83, chair of the Mitchell Hamline Board of Trustees, and Mitchell Hamline third-year student Diane Galatowitsch smashed a …

Mitchell Hamline launches Mobile Law Network

Frank Wu, a professor at University of California Hastings College of Law and the school’s former chancellor and dean, praised Mitchell Hamline’s innovative approach to legal education in a recent blog post on the Huffington Post titled “Reforming Legal Education: The Mitchell Hamline Example.” Wu credited the school’s leaders for what he called “three smart decisions”: The …

Reforming Legal Education: The Mitchell Hamline Example

The St. Paul School Board on Tuesday approved a multi-year project to address issues of equity and engagement through a partnership with Mitchell Hamline’s Dispute Resolution Institute (DRI) and the Minnesota State Office for Collaboration and Dispute Resolution (OCDR). For the first phase of the project, mediation experts at DRI and OCDR will help St. Paul …

St. Paul School Board approves Dispute Resolution Institute community engagement plan