Spots still available for the fall semester. Students who are rising 2Ls and 3Ls (with at least 24 credits completed after summer session) can participate, including remote and hybrid students. The Criminal Justice Defense Externship gives students the opportunity to gain valuable courtroom experience by representing clients in their criminal cases while externing at a Public Defender’s office. There …
The law school building will be closed July 4-6 for the holiday weekend. Additionally, due to construction on the first floor of the law school during the week of July 7-11, student-facing offices (Admissions, Career Services, Financial Aid, Registrar, Academic Affairs, Student Services, and Office of Culture and Inclusion) will be closed and employees will be working remotely. …
Intro to Legal Theory course now available, July 7th – 30th, 1 Credit Pass/Fail Carl Moy is offering a lecture/seminar class this July, entitled “Introduction to Legal Theory.” This class builds on some of the concepts you were exposed to in first-year Legal Writing, treating them in greater depth and with more rigor. It should …
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS) is looking for law student volunteers to help self-represented litigants fill out dissolution forms under the supervision of a volunteer attorney. Students will gain experience in family law, client interaction, and court forms. A brief interview/confidentiality training is required beforehand, guided training through MN self-help tutorials available if needed. …
Professor Carl Moy is looking for research assistants to serve over the summer and into the upcoming academic year. Work will include: legal research; writing; analysis of legal authorities, including cases and secondary sources; curricular planning and development; program planning and development; planning and executing recruiting and placement events. Topics will involve patent law, other …
The Student Bar Association’s most recent General Board Meeting was held on June 8, 2025. Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to a productive discussion and bylaw amendment process. We are pleased to announce that our next General Board Meeting will take place on: 🗓 Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025 🕖 Time: 7:00 …
Join MHSL faculty for academic conversations on selected current legal issues, with a robust Q&A. This week is the final week in the current series: THURSDAY, June 26 at 6pm: Room 240 & Zoom (same room as last week) This event is for MHSL students only – you will need to sign in to your MHSL …
In response to the attacks and loss of life on June 14th that have shaken our state and our legal community, the Minnesota Legal Community Trauma Response Plan (MNLCTRP*) Coalition is offering grief and processing sessions to provide space for reflection, support and collective care. These virtual sessions will be facilitated by a licensed mental …
The Center for Law and Business announces the creation of the Ainsworth Memorial Award for Legal Innovation and Impact. This award honors Professor Louis Ainsworth ’77, who passed away in March of 2025. The Award recognizes a Mitchell Hamline Law Review Associate whose long paper demonstrates exceptional insight, originality, and potential for real-world impact. The …