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Self Help Clinic Board Positions Open for 2022-2023

Posted: March 4, 2022
Are you interested in getting involved in Mitchell Hamline’s Self Help Clinic?? The Clinic is student-led and provides Family Law and Criminal Expungement services to local community members. Clinics take place on Saturday mornings during the semester. Directors are expected to attend 1-2 board meetings before each semester and help with clinic operations on Saturdays. …

Self Help Clinic Board Positions Open for 2022-2023

Interested in volunteering this semester? Saturdays from 10a-12p!

Posted: February 3, 2022
REMINDER to sign up for the clinic before Thursday, February 3!    The Self Help Clinic will be returning for the spring semester! The clinic is a student-run and takes place in the MHSL Library (Kelley Board Room) on Saturdays during the semester. It’s a great way to get hands-on experience interviewing clients and issue …

Interested in volunteering this semester? Saturdays from 10a-12p!

Sign up to volunteer at the Spring Self Help Clinic (1Ls welcome)!

Posted: January 25, 2022
  The Self Help Clinic will be returning for the spring semester! The Clinic is a great way to get hands-on experience interviewing clients and issue spotting in real time. We offer services in Family Law and Criminal Expungement. Everyone is welcome to volunteer with the clinic (including 1Ls) and you will receive MJF volunteer hours. …

Sign up to volunteer at the Spring Self Help Clinic (1Ls welcome)!

MH Self-Help Clinic Interest Survey!

Posted: June 14, 2021
We are cautiously optimistic about returning to campus this fall, which hopefully means the return of everyone’s favorite Self-Help Clinic!!!   The Self-Help Clinic is a student-run clinic operating out of the Mitchell Hamline Library on Saturday mornings during the fall and spring semesters. Student volunteers will receive training and will be scheduled to work …

MH Self-Help Clinic Interest Survey!

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!

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