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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Supreme Court Calendar: September 2021
Summaries of upcoming Minnesota Supreme Court arguments.
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.
St. Louis County Attorney Mark Rubin announces retirement
St. Louis County Attorney Mark Rubin has announced plans to retire at the end of September following more than 42 years of public service, according to a news release from the county.
Walz appoints two judges for 4th Judicial District
Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan have announced the appointments of Rachel Hughey and Colette Routel as District Court Judges in Minnesota’s 4th Judicial District.
Commission recommends 2nd Judicial District candidates
The Commission on Judicial Selection is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill a vacancy in Minnesota’s 2nd Judicial District.
Commission invites judge applications for 5th, 10th districts
The Commission on Judicial Selection is searching for fair, experienced, and civic-minded individuals to serve on the bench and offer their talents to Minnesota’s judicial system.
Supreme Court Calendar: August 2021
Summaries of upcoming Minnesota Supreme Court arguments.
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