Announcements

January 30, 2023 Law Students of Color, Lawyers of Color is recruiting minority law students to serve as Lawyers of Color Ambassadors for the Spring Semester 2023, who will have the opportunity to network with law firm partners and corporate in-house counsel, as well as public interest law leaders. Because ambassadors are unpaid, the time …

Lawyers of Color – Law Ambassador Opportunity

Being a grief-informed attorney can take time and energy but understanding grief and developing various tools and approaches to providing supportive representation to grieving clients can not only strengthen an attorney’s practice but benefit the client immensely as well.  As an estate planning attorney and end-of-life doula, Ms. Schromen works with grieving individuals regularly and …

Using a Therapy Dog in the Practice of Law

The Foley and Mansfield Scholarship Program, which includes the Stephen Foley Litigation Scholarship for entering law students, and the Beranton Whisenant Jr. Scholarship for college bound high school students, is now open for application submissions. Both annual scholarships are meant to provide financial incentives for entering college and law school students from historically underrepresented groups to consider litigation as …

The Foley and Mansfield Scholarship Program Is Now Taking Applications

Are you interested in law librarianship? Law librarians work in many different settings. They can be found working in a variety of settings, such as academic law libraries, public law libraries, court houses, government agencies, and private law firms. Their patrons can include the general public, law students, attorneys, legislators, and possibly judges. If you …

Careers in Law Librarianship: A Roundtable Discussion

MHSL is currently seeking an ELL (English-Language Learner) Classroom Assistant, applicants must have a valid 2022-2023 FAFSA on file which can be completed online at studentaid.gov Applying For Aid The ELL (English-Language Learner) Classroom Assistant which focuses on a learner-centered model that incorporates basic English language instruction with American cultural lessons.  Descriptions can be found via …

Work Study Opportunity: MHSL is currently seeking an ELL (English-Language Learner) Classroom Assistant

The Eileen Roberts Scholarship is now taking applications.  Students may apply in the last semester before the final year of law school with a personal statement. Their academic transcript should reflect an affinity for transactional law – real estate, corporate finance, banking, tax, etc. The student should intend to practice transactional law or work in …

The Eileen Roberts Scholarship Is Now Taking Applications

You are invited to attend the 2023 Legislative Session Update! Friday, February 3, 2023 from 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM Please join us for the DFL Lawyers Committee’s annual legislative session update. House and Senate leaders, along with the Governor’s office, will discuss legislative priorities and strategies for the 2023 session. Where: Dorsey & Whitney, 50 South Sixth Street, …

2023 Legislative Session Update

A Look at the Future of the Federal Criminal Justice System: Enhancing Public Safety and Eliminating Racial Disparities featuring a keynote address by former Attorney General Eric Holder February 21, 2023 | Location: St Thomas School of Law – Atrium CLE Credit: 4.0 Elimination of Bias CLE credits | Event Code: TBD 8:00 – 8:45 am Registration …

2023 MSBA Conference on the Future of the Federal Criminal Justice System

CASH PRIZE! Writing Competition – Construction – Renewable Energy – Real Estate The Construction Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association invites all 2Ls and 3Ls to showcase their writing skills and compete for two prizes, awarded to the best submission on this year’s topic. The goal is to encourage students to explore the …

MSBA Construction Law Section Writing Competition