{"id":19226,"date":"2023-02-16T11:49:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T17:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/?p=19226"},"modified":"2023-02-19T10:17:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T16:17:15","slug":"mitchell-hamline-alums-honored-with-attorney-of-the-year-awards-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/2023\/02\/16\/mitchell-hamline-alums-honored-with-attorney-of-the-year-awards-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Hamline alums honored with Attorney of the Year awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19227 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/02\/Atty-of-the-Year-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/02\/Atty-of-the-Year-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/02\/Atty-of-the-Year.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Several members of the Mitchell Hamline community were recognized by <a href=\"https:\/\/minnlawyer.com\/attorneys-of-the-year\/present-honorees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Lawyer<\/a> this week as 2022 Attorneys of the Year at an event in downtown Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>In all, 23 Mitchell Hamline alums, along with one former trustee and a former Distinguished Practitioner in Residence, made the list for Attorneys of the Year, accounting for nearly a quarter of the 100 attorneys who were honored this year.<\/p>\n<h2>2022 Attorneys of the Year<\/h2>\n<h4>Groups<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Classic Collision M&amp;A Matters<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Clark D. Opdahl \u201886 and Rochelle Hauser \u201807 of Henson Efron<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Holding Opioid Companies Accountable<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>John Keller \u201896 and Carly Melin \u201810 of the Minnesota Attorney General\u2019s Office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>In the Matter of the Otto Bremer Trust, Court File No. 62-C9-61-315222 (Ramsey Co. Dist. Ct.)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Katie Crosby Lehmann \u201895 and Mathew Korte \u201906 of Ciresi Conlin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Koopman v. City of Robbinsdale et al.<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Teresa J. Nelson \u201896, ACLU, of Forsgren Fisher, et al.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>LKQ Corp., et al. v. GM Global Technology Operations LLC, and 25 related matters before the PTAB<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Grace Kim \u201813 of Fish &amp; Richardson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>MPAY v. Erie Custom Computer Applications Inc., and Payroll World Inc.<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Benjamen C. Linden \u201812, of Robins Kaplan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Nathan C. McGuire v. Julie A. Bowlin<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Sharon Van Dyck \u201887, now with Van Dyck Law Firm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>National Prescription Opiate Litigation: All MDL Tribal Cases<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Holly Dolejsi \u201909 and Tim Purdon \u201894 of Robins Kaplan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>O.M., by and through her parent and guardian, K.C. Moultrie v. National Women\u2019s Soccer League LLC, District of Oregon, Case No. 3:21-cv-00683-IM<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Michelle Looby \u201807 of Gustafson Gluek<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Individuals<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Michael Collyard &#8217;00<\/strong>, Robins Kaplan<\/li>\n<li><strong>Robert Correia &#8217;15<\/strong>, Robichard, Schroepfer &amp; Correia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aaron Dean &#8217;94<\/strong>, Moss and Barnett<\/li>\n<li><strong>Richard Ruohonen &#8217;96<\/strong>, TSR Injury Law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Outstanding Service to the Profession<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Clifford Greene, <\/strong>former <a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/29\/prominent-twin-cities-attorney-clifford-greene-to-join-mitchell-hamline-faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Distinguished Practitioner in Residence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Theresa Hughes &#8217;85, <\/strong>Stinson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adine Momoh &#8217;09, <\/strong>Stinson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lewis Remele, Jr.<\/strong>, former William Mitchell trustee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jennifer A. Thompson &#8217;03<\/strong>, TLO LAW, now with Ames Construction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><strong>Celeste Culberth &#8217;92 <\/strong>and<strong> Leslie Lienemann &#8217;92, <\/strong>Culberth &amp; Lienemann<\/li>\n<li><strong>Megan Odom &#8217;17 <\/strong>and Michael Sacchet, Ciresi Conlin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several members of the Mitchell Hamline community were recognized by Minnesota Lawyer this week as 2022 Attorneys of the Year at an event in downtown Minneapolis. In all, 23 Mitchell Hamline alums, along with one former trustee and a former Distinguished Practitioner in Residence, made the list for Attorneys of the Year, accounting for nearly &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/2023\/02\/16\/mitchell-hamline-alums-honored-with-attorney-of-the-year-awards-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Mitchell Hamline alums honored with Attorney of the Year awards<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5668,"featured_media":17409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,3,5],"tags":[381,28,305,567,259,366],"class_list":{"0":"post-19226","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-alumni","8":"category-features","9":"category-news","10":"tag-adine-momoh","11":"tag-alumni","12":"tag-attorney-of-the-year","13":"tag-clifford-greene","14":"tag-minnesota-lawyer","15":"tag-tim-purdon","16":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5668"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}