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Prof. James Coben steps away from full-time teaching

Posted: July 18, 2024
“If you would have told me 35 years ago that I’d still be here, I’m not sure I’d have believed you,” said Professor Emeritus James Coben, reflecting on his time at Mitchell Hamline. He is giving up his full-time teaching load, but he will continue to teach dispute-resolution courses. “I’m fond of Mitchell Hamline. It’s …

Prof. James Coben steps away from full-time teaching

Ken Port Memorial Lecture focuses on U.S.-China trademark issues

Posted: June 26, 2024
The second-annual Ken Port Memorial Lecture welcomed accomplished minds of the intellectual property world into conversation about trademark ethics in the U.S. and China, the two biggest players in IP globally. With over 100 attendees, the June 20 lecture was the largest CLE offered by Mitchell Hamline’s Intellectual Property Institute to date, and for good …

Ken Port Memorial Lecture focuses on U.S.-China trademark issues

Students assist in review of case by AG’s office

Posted: June 24, 2024
New wrongful-conviction clinic designed for blended-learning students In early June, the Conviction Review Unit (CRU) of the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office announced it was recommending exoneration for Brian Pippitt, a 61-year-old man serving life in prison for first-degree murder. It was the first time the CRU had ever made an endorsement of full exoneration for …

Students assist in review of case by AG’s office

Professor Tahdooahnippah elected chairman of the Comanche Nation

Posted: June 11, 2024
As the weight of the ceremonial blanket settled in on Forrest Tahdooahnippah’s shoulder at his recent swearing-in ceremony, so too did the weight of responsibility. “This is a huge opportunity and a very humbling experience to have the trust and faith of 17,000 Comanches put into my hands,” he told attendees at the May 24 …

Professor Tahdooahnippah elected chairman of the Comanche Nation