Posts from 2013

Story Image Are you interested in mentoring a Mitchell student next year?

Category: Event, Feature Tags: May 15, 2013 @ 11:06 am

Become a mentor for a Mitchell 3L or 4L this fall!

Are you interested in mentoring a Mitchell student next school year?

Category: News Tags: April 29, 2013 @ 11:19 am

This past academic year about 60 alumni participated in a one-on-one mentor program for students in their last year of law school.  We anticipate that at least another 60 students will be interested in participating in this program next fall. While we don’t yet know the areas of interest our students will indicate when they…

Gov. Dayton appoints Jana Austad ’91 as judge in the Ninth Judicial District

Category: Congrats Tags: April 24, 2013 @ 9:49 am

Congratulations to Jana Austad, who will join the bench in Walker, Minn. You can read about her appointment here.

Gov. Dayton names Shawn Bartsch ’82 to Ramsey County Bench

Category: Congrats Tags: April 12, 2013 @ 2:54 pm

Congratulations to Shawn Bartsch ’82, who was just appointed by Gov. Dayton as a judge in the Second Judicial District in Ramsey County. Bartsch joins 12 other Mitchell alumni on the Ramsey County Bench alone.  More information.

Story Image Alumni CLE Series presents Ethical Decisionmaking for Criminal Lawyers: Whose Case is it Anyway?

Category: Event, Feature Tags: @ 2:34 pm

Friday, May 17 from Noon-1:30 pm. Application will be made for 1.5 Ethics CLE credits.

Steve Bergerson ’74 recognized as an Alumnus of Notable Achievement by the University of MN’s College of Liberal Arts

Category: Congrats Tags: April 3, 2013 @ 10:28 am

Bergerson is an attorney with Fredrikson & Byron. The ANA recognition is given by the College of Liberal Arts to alumni whose individual achievements, leadership and contributions have brought distinction to their professions, their communities and their college, as well as to honor the collective depth and breadth of their interests, talents, career paths and…

Adine Momoh ’09 named a 2013 Fellow of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity

Category: Congrats Tags: @ 10:06 am

Adine is one of 167 attorneys nationwide to be selected for this national leadership development program designed to increase diversity in the legal profession. Read more about Adine here.  

Congratulations to the 3 Mitchell grads named to the “40 Under 40″ list by MSPBJ: Jeffrey Davidman ’05, Kate Johansen ’09, and Sara Reisdorf ’05!

Category: Congrats Tags: @ 9:49 am

More about the honorees and how they are selected.

Golf Sponsorship 2013

Category: Golf Tags: February 27, 2013 @ 11:06 am

Why sponsor the golf tournament? Proceeds from the event benefit the Student Award of Merit scholarships. It’s a great way to market your products and services to 150 lawyers. You get to golf at one of the Twin Cities’ best private courses – designed by Jack Nicklaus. You’ll receive public recognition for your support. Available…

Story Image Alumni CLE Series presents Torts in the Courts

Category: Event Tags: January 16, 2013 @ 10:28 am

Professors Steenson and Prince are back on March 14 at 7:30 am for their annual review of all things torts.

Story Image Second Annual Spring Fling Networking Event on March 21 at Briggs

Category: Event Tags: @ 10:26 am

Join alumni, students, professors, and friends for conversation and collegiality from 4:30-7 pm

Story Image World Without Genocide Upcoming Events

Category: Event, Feature Tags: @ 10:15 am

Check out all the WWG events coming up in the next month

Story Image Alumni CLE Series presents Bankruptcy Basics: What Every Lawyer Should Know

Category: Event Tags: @ 10:15 am

Friday, March 29 at noon with Michael Sheridan ’08

Story Image Alumni CLE Series present LLC Double Feature with Prof. Kleinberger

Category: Event Tags: @ 10:10 am

Thursday, April 11 at 7:30 am in Room 319

Story Image 2013 Justice Esther M. Tomljanovich Tea for Women in Law

Category: Event Tags: @ 10:06 am

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 5-7 pm CLE 3:30-5 pm: Leadership Effectiveness and Executive Presence Moderator: Becky Thorsen ’95, Partner and Chair of Hiring Committee – Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi Panelists Confirmed to Date: Peg Birk ’83, Transitional General Secretary at National Council of Churches, and President & CEO of Interim Solutions Sara Grewing ’03, St.…

Story Image 2013 Alumni Golf Tournament

Category: Event, Feature, Golf Tags: January 15, 2013 @ 10:00 am

Monday, May 20, 2013 Rain or Shine Bearpath Golf & Country Club Eden Prairie, MN 11 am | Registration and lunch 12:30 pm | Shotgun start (scramble format) 5:30 pm | Reception with hors d’oeuvres, tournament awards, and prize drawings (must be present to win) Fees Registration includes greens fee, cart, lunch, and reception. Early Bird Cost…

Story Image Learn about the Affordable Care Act at the last Alumni CLE of the year

Category: Event, Feature Tags: January 10, 2013 @ 11:02 am

Friday, June 14 at noon in room 319

Story Image Alumni CLE Series Presents: What’s Hot (and What’s Not) in Family Law

Category: Event Tags: January 1, 2013 @ 10:32 am

Friday, Feb. 22 from noon-1:30 pm

Story Image Courting Harry performance at the History Theatre on March 1

Category: Event Tags: @ 10:30 am

Lee Blessing, a native Minnesotan and internationally acclaimed playwright, will discuss his new play about Supreme Court Justices Warren Burger ‘31 and Harry Blackmun at a special event for Mitchell students and alumni at the History Theatre. The event will immediately precede the March 1 preview performance of Blessing’s play “Courting Harry,” which explores the…