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Commencement ceremony May 31 for 370 students

Posted: May 21, 2024
Commencement at Mitchell Hamline School of Law not only marks the closing of the spring term—it recognizes the years of hard work graduating students have invested. It honors all they’ve accomplished and become. It ushers in their next step as they join a community of over 20,000 alumni and adds two new letters to the …

Commencement ceremony May 31 for 370 students

Category: Feature, News Tag: alumni, commencement, event, graduation, Jerry Blackwell, Leanne Fuith, students

Judge JaPaul Harris ’03 appointed to Minnesota Court of Appeals

Posted: January 31, 2024
JaPaul Harris ’03, a district court judge in Ramsey County, was named Wednesday to the Minnesota Court of Appeals. He will replace Judge Jeffrey Bryan, who recently became a federal judge in Minnesota. The appointment, announced by the office of Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, will bring to seven the number of …

Judge JaPaul Harris ’03 appointed to Minnesota Court of Appeals

Category: Alumni, History Center, News, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Tag: alumni, Court of Appeals, JaPaul Harris, Jon Schmidt, Judge, Matthew Johnson, Michelle Larkin, Natalie Hudson, Peter Reyes, Randall Slieter, Renee Worke

New members join Mitchell Hamline board of trustees and alumni board

Posted: October 2, 2023
Mitchell Hamline’s board of trustees and alumni association board welcomed new members this summer. The new members of the board of trustees are: In addition, the terms of board members Chris Chalstrom ’91, Judge Sara Grewing ’03, and Mark Hallberg ’79 came to an end. We thank them for their service to the board and …

New members join Mitchell Hamline board of trustees and alumni board

Category: Alumni, Feature, News Tag: alumni, alumni association, amber goodwin, Bhupesh Pattni, Board of Trustees, chris chalstrom, Duchess Harris, Jessie Stomski, Katherine Raths, Mark Hallberg, Mary Quist, Sara Grewing, Sean Whitlock, Steven Messick

Alumni Association names three newest award winners

Posted: September 13, 2023
A recently retired judge who served on the bench in Minnesota for more than a quarter century, the director of the Safe Harbor program at Minnesota’s health department, and the director of the Prison to Law Pipeline at the Legal Revolution are being honored with this year’s alumni awards from the Mitchell Hamline Alumni Association. …

Alumni Association names three newest award winners

Category: Alumni, News Tag: alumni, alumni association, award, Caroline Palmer, Denise Reilly, Maya Johnson

Minnesota’s three largest bar associations were led by alums this year

Posted: August 2, 2023
Since the first bar association in Minnesota was established over a century ago, the state is now home to seventeen, with members representing various areas of law practice. This past year, the three largest Minnesota bar associations were led by Mitchell Hamline School of Law alumni. Their terms ended July 1, 2023. We caught up …

Minnesota’s three largest bar associations were led by alums this year

Category: Alumni, Feature, News Tag: alumni, bar association, Kenya Bodden, Landon Ascheman, Paul Peterson

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