The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded $250,000 to Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance to help prepare lawful permanent residents for naturalization.
Read More »Mitchell Hamline’s Niedwiecki calls for end to bar exam
Mitchell Hamline President and Dean Anthony Niedwiecki singled out the bar exam as a structure designed to keep especially people of color out of the legal profession, during a speech at his formal installation ceremony.
Read More »Supreme Court Calendar: October 2021
Summaries of upcoming Minnesota Supreme Court arguments.
Read More »Bar Buzz: U of M scholarships honor Alexander, Davis
With support from Medtronic, the University of Minnesota has created two new scholarships named after trailblazing alumni.
Read More »Bar Buzz: Kronschnabel receives RCBA Pro Bono Award
The Ramsey County Bar Association (RCBA) is honoring William “Bill” Kronschnabel with its 2021 Pro Bono Award.
Read More »Bar Buzz: Mitchell Hamline to host dean’s installation ceremony
Mitchell Hamline School of Law will host an installation ceremony for its president and dean, Anthony Niedwiecki, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23.
Read More »Art honoring Judge Cohen to be unveiled in St. Paul
The city of St. Paul, Ramsey County and Forecast Public Art will unveil the Larry Cohen Recognition Project at Ramsey County Courthouse/St. Paul City Hall Plaza at a special event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.
Read More »Bar Buzz: Committee to assist in selection of federal district judge
U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith have announced the formation of a judicial selection committee to assist them in making recommendations to President Joe Biden to fill a vacancy on Minnesota’s federal district court.
Read More »Supreme Court Calendar: September 2021
Summaries of upcoming Minnesota Supreme Court arguments.
Read More »Bar Buzz: Stennes becomes president of Minnesota Association for Justice
The Minnesota Association for Justice has announced that Twin Cities attorney Stacy Deery Stennes has been elected as the association’s president. Her one-year term runs until August 2022.
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