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Course on Genocide Prevention, Fall 2021

Posted: June 4, 2021
Genocide Prevention:  A 21st-Century Challenge will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00-11:35 am CT, in a synchronous remote format, for 3 elective credits. It will be taught by Dr. Ellen Kennedy, adjunct professor and Executive Director of World Without Genocide. The course focuses on genocides in the past from the Holocaust to Rwanda, former …

Course on Genocide Prevention, Fall 2021

Mitchell Hamline Summer Recruitment Program (formerly OCI)

Posted: May 26, 2021
Announcing the Summer 2021 Recruitment Program at Mitchell Hamline! Interested finding employment or other experiential opportunities (externships, volunteer, etc.) for the upcoming school-year, Summer 2022, or after graduation? Read on for information about the upcoming Summer Recruitment Program (formerly known as On-Campus Interviews, or OCI), at Mitchell Hamline!

Mitchell Hamline Summer Recruitment Program (formerly OCI)

Last chance to apply for funding for unpaid public interest positions this summer!

Posted: April 14, 2021
  Are you planning on working for a non-profit or government agency this summer? The Minnesota Justice Foundation – MHSL Chapter provides funding for students working in unpaid positions over the summer through the Public Interest Law Fellowship (PILF) Program. A panel reviews all applications and awards available funds that are distributed to the student …

Last chance to apply for funding for unpaid public interest positions this summer!

MN Eviction Law & COVID-19

Posted: March 12, 2021
Federal and state eviction moratoriums during the COVID-19 pandemic have dramatically changed eviction law across the country. What does that mean for Minnesota renters, and what will happen when these moratoriums end? MHSL MJF will be hosting attorney Rachael Sterling from HOME Line—a nonprofit MN tenant advocacy organization— to discuss Minnesota eviction law before, during, …

MN Eviction Law & COVID-19

Public Interest Law Fellowship (PILF) Application is OPEN on Symplicity!

Posted: March 12, 2021
Create your own public interest clerkship this summer! The Minnesota Justice Foundation – Mitchell Hamline Chapter is fundraising to provide stipends for students to work in non-profit and government agency placements this summer. Students find and arrange their own non-profit agency placement and then apply for funding through our PILF Application! See our Symplicity post …

Public Interest Law Fellowship (PILF) Application is OPEN on Symplicity!

Public Interest Panel Hosted by MH MJF 2/10

Posted: February 4, 2021
Join the Mitchell Hamline Minnesota Justice Foundation on Wednesday, February 10th for a lunch and learn Public Interest Panel! We have panelists coming from a variety of local organizations, including HOME Line, Standpoint MN, Ramsey County Public Defender Office, and Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid. Come for a fun discussion on these great organizations, insight on public …

Public Interest Panel Hosted by MH MJF 2/10

MH MJF Candygram Fundraiser now through 2/7!

Posted: January 26, 2021
Let your favorite gunner, faculty, or friend know you’re thinking of them this Valentine’s Day with MH MJF’s Candygram Fundraiser! All proceeds go to funding Public Interest Law Fellowships for Mitchell Hamline Students this summer. Details: Price: $3 per Candygram (payable to venmo: @MHSL-MJFstudentchapter) Date: Order NOW through February 7th Fill out this form and …

MH MJF Candygram Fundraiser now through 2/7!

Apply for Mock Trial!

Posted: December 14, 2020
Apply for the Mitchell Hamline Mock Trial Team! This is a great opportunity to get your feet wet in litigation. There are two mock trial competitions: AAJ & TYLA. Participation is worth two credits per competition. Tryouts will be held over Zoom any time December 14-18 from 3pm-9pm. To apply, please e-mail Judge McCollum at …

Apply for Mock Trial!

MJF Pro Bono Panel Thursday 10/15

Posted: October 9, 2020
The MHSL MJF Chapter is excited to be collaborating with the UMN and STA MJF Chapters this year! Please join us for a Pro Bono Panel Discussion hosted by STA’s Student Chapter on Thursday, Oct. 15 from 12:30p-1:30p. Speakers include: Kacie Phillips from Stinson, Emily Niles from Robins Kaplan, Penny Oleson from Fredrikson, Cresston Gackle …

MJF Pro Bono Panel Thursday 10/15