Announcements

Criminal Law Section Council Meeting Wednesday, February 1, 2023 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Kelley Board Room | Mitchell Hamline School of Law Join the MSBA Criminal Law Section for their monthly Council Meeting, where the exchange of ideas between defense lawyers and prosecutors is attained through lively discourse and the planning of educational events. …

Law Student Opportunity to Meet Criminal Law Attorneys

We’re pleased to announce the application period for the 2023-2026 Loretta Collins Argrett Fellowship is now open. Applications are due by Sunday, April 2 at 11:59 pm ET. Meet the current class of Fellows and learn more about Loretta Collins Argrett.The Loretta Collins Argrett Fellowship is a three-year program open to any individual with a diverse background and/or a demonstrated commitment to …

Apply now for the Loretta Collins Argrett Fellowship

Do you have an undergraduate degree in engineering, computer science, physics, chemistry, biology or a related field? Are you interested in a career in patent and intellectual property law? Join Patterson Thuente IP law firm at their offices in downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, January 26, at 4:30pm for an evening of IP career prep. The …

Intellectual Property Career Prep with Patterson Thuente

Equal Justice Works is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that brings together an extensive network of law students, lawyers, legal services organizations, and supporters to promote a lifelong commitment to public service and equal justice. Equal Justice Works is currently recruiting student fellows for our Summer of Service opportunities—Rural Summer Legal Corps (RSLC) and Disaster Resilience Program (DRP) by …

Equal Justice Works Summer of Service Opportunities

Future Defense Lawyer Scholarship from Bowman and Brooke: The Bowman and Brooke Foundation has established a scholarship program to assist students currently enrolled in first year of Law School Studies (1L) who plan to enroll full-time at an ABA–accredited law school for the entire upcoming academic year. Deadline to apply is February 28, 2023. Applicants …

Future Defense Lawyer Scholarship from Bowman and Brooke

The FBA-MN Mentorship Committee Invites you to the Federal Criminal Practice Panel Discussion for Law Students and Newer Lawyers on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 from 5-6 p.m at St. Thomas Law School, Room 205. No registration fee Panelists include: James Becker, Office of the Federal Defender A.L. Brown, Capitol City Law Group, LLC Michael Millios, Community Mediation …

Federal Criminal Practice Panel Discussion for Law Students and Newer Lawyers

Join New Lawyers and Law Students from the MSBA, HCBA, and RCBA New Lawyers Sections at Lake Monster Brewing for a social to celebrate the new year! Cost:  FREE for New Lawyers & Law Students Registration Deadline: Monday, January 16 To Register visit: https://my.mnbar.org/events/event-description?CalendarEventKey=b0ce9bc6-7f12-464d-873d-0184eafb08be&Home=%2Fhome

New Year’s Social

Minnesota High School Mock Trial Program is an exciting law-related education initiative that introduces high school students to the American legal system by simulating real-life court proceedings.   This year, 110 high school teams—from across Minnesota—will participate in five rounds of competition and a State Tournament. We need 800 attorneys and judges to serve as volunteer judges for …

Seeking Volunteer Mock Trial Judges at local courthouses near you!

This is a reminder that the application for JRC-JTB’s Summer Judicial Internship Diversity (“SJID”) Project is open and will close next week, January 6, 2023. The application can be found on the attached documents and by clicking HERE. The SJID Project offers all law students a chance to work with judges across the nation anyone …

JRC-JTB’s Summer Judicial Internship Diversity (“SJID”)

The ABA Business Law Section has some exciting opportunities Apply for the 2023 Diversity Clerkship Program. The Diversity Clerkship Program is a summer program that provides business law clerkship placements for qualified, diverse second-year law students. Participating clerks receive support and mentoring in the business law field and exposure to business practices. Roles and responsibilities …

The ABA Business Law Section opportunities