Announcements

The American Bar Association Section of Litigation is a place where we work to advance diversity and inclusion in the legal system and where law students become engaged in the profession. One example of our work is the Section’s Judicial Intern Opportunity Program (JIOP), a summer internship program open to all diverse first- and second-year …

ABA Section of Litigation Judicial Intern Opportunity

Join us at 12:00PM (CST) on October 29th, 2020 for a panel discussion with a variety of attorneys! Hear their stories about incorporating public interest and pro bono work into their legal practice. No matter what your career plans are, you will feel inspired by the work of our panelists and the impact of pro bono work …

Celebrate Pro Bono Week with MJF!

  Demystifying Law School The first year of law school can be overwhelming, but you aren’t alone. Join Ballard Spahr attorneys and local law professors for an informative virtual boot camp highlighting fundamental skills, insights and tools to prepare law students for success in their first year and beyond. Through virtual networking and panels, you …

Invitation: Demystifying Law School

MSBA – New Lawyers Leadership Five days of CLE sessions and virtual networking Shedding the Old Normal – A New Lawyers Guide to Succeeding and Leading in a New Normal. The New Lawyers Leadership Conference is for up-and-coming legal professionals looking to advance their careers with purpose and vision by learning to lead now. This …

MSBA New Lawyers Leadership Conference

I’m excited to announce that the application period for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s (LCLD) 2021 1L Scholars Program will open effective December 1, 2020. Designed to offer diverse, first-year law students the opportunity to spend a summer working side-by-side with attorneys from LCLD Member organizations, we anticipate more than 130 law firms and corporations will be hosting summer internships across the country. …

2021 1L LCLD Scholars Program Internship Opportunities

You are invited to participate in yoga every Monday at 2:30pm. To join the group, please use this Zoom link. These free yoga sessions are brought to us by the Karuna Community MN. Karuna Community MN leads, organizes, and supports wellness programs in confinement facilities, community centers and justice organizations. They ensure that people who …

Yoga via Zoom – Monday, October 26

Don’t miss out!  The Democracy in Action Post Election panel discussion will focus on the issue’s lawyers face in election related matters. The panel will be  moderated by Rick Petry and include Mitchell Hamline professors Raleigh Levine, John Radsan, and Hetal Dalal. Date: November 6, 2020 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Zoom: https://mitchellhamline.zoom.us/j/94110052334 …

Democracy In Action: A post-Election Panel Discussion

This year’s American Indian Law Review national writing competition is now welcoming papers from students at accredited law schools in the United States and Canada.  Papers will be accepted on any legal issue specifically concerning American Indians or other indigenous peoples.  Three cash prizes will be awarded: $1,000 for first place, $500 for second place, …

Announcing the 2020-2021 American Indian Law Review National Writing Competition

The Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project provides law students the extraordinary opportunity to work in the consumer protection departments of state and territorial Offices of Attorneys General and other consumer protection agencies, including the National Association of Attorneys General and the Attorney General’s Office of the District of Columbia, throughout the United States. The eight …

Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project Now Accepting Applications for the Summer of 2021