Minnesota Lawyer

Ayah Helmy highlighted efforts to continue justice and equity work as editor of the Hennepin Lawyer magazine published a year after the police killing of George Floyd.

Mitchell Hamline School of Law professor Natalie Netzel is helping students gain practical experience and serves as a driving force behind the school’s new wellness center.

Katie Barrett Wiik said she was excited to join Saul Ewing as a firm with a national footprint to serve clients she has outside of the state.

Rachel T. Schromen, an estate-planning attorney in St. Paul, offers an extra service to clients and family members in the form of Mabel, her certified therapy dog.

Elizabeth Sorenson Brotten, the new managing partner of Foley & Mansfield’s Minneapolis office, is focusing on how the firm and the profession will work after adapting to the pandemic.

Meyer Njus Tanick shareholder David Robbins recently received a 2022 Hennepin County Bar Association Excellence Award for his commitment to pro bono service.

Lathrop GPM partner Brian Dillon’s pro bono advocacy for Minnesotans of color in the state’s special judicial redistricting proceedings marked the first time historically disenfranchised groups have had their own voice in the process.

Criminal defense attorney Daniel Repka says lawyers who don’t join him in practicing civil commitment law miss out on the hard work but also on the reward.

Heidi Carpenter, a board member and head of the General Corporate & Business and Mergers & Acquisition practice groups, succeeds CEO Robert Fafinski Jr.

Visiting assistant clinical professor Nadia Anguiano-Wehde led University of Minnesota Law School students in winning a key ruling that should allow a man to rejoin his family in the United States.