Many of the nation’s top scientific minds will once again spend part of their summer at William Mitchell learning how to communicate more clearly: Mitchell’s one-of-a-kind expert witness training program has received funding for at least two more years from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Continue reading →
When it comes to a law school experience, it’s hard to beat arguing a case in front of a Minnesota Supreme Court justice. Last month students from William Mitchell and the University of Minnesota faced off in a moot court case in front of Justice Paul Anderson and a team of law professors and senior …
This year’s Center for Law and Business Lunch will feature a panel of successful business leaders discussing how the rapid growth of technology has impacted their enterprises. Continue reading →
In 1972, a student-faculty committee at William Mitchell recommended starting a law review. Surprisingly, the idea was controversial. Law reviews, many believed, would be too much work for the Mitchell students—all of whom attended part-time, many of whom worked full time. Luckily, the William Mitchell Law Review had a champion in Professor Mike Steenson. Continue reading …
A full house packed the Mitchell auditorium April 12 to hear lively discussion and thought provoking discourse on the future of inexpensive natural gas and its environmental impacts. Continue reading →
Students working on crucial human rights issues through World Without Genocide at William Mitchell College of Law are now eligible for the new Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Law and Human Rights. Continue reading →
William Mitchell’s National Healthcare Decisions Day event will include a special guest: Human Services Commissioner Lucinda Jesson, who will join attorneys and law students Tuesday, April 16, to provide free assistance to anyone who wants to complete an advance health care directive. Jessen will stop by the Kelley Boardroom at 1 pm; the event runs …
First-year law students have plenty of new experiences to deal with, so thinking about where they’ll end up after law school might not be their top priority right off the bat. But at William Mitchell, the wheels are already in motion before they walk through the door. Continue reading →
Leading national public health advocates, including Doug Blanke, director of the Public Health Law Center at William Mitchell, filed a Citizen Petition urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prohibit the use of menthol as a characterizing flavoring in cigarettes. Continue reading →
Michael J. Davis, chief U.S. district judge for the District of Minnesota, will speak at a free, public event in William Mitchell College of Law’s Kelley Boardroom from 5:30 to 7 pm Thursday, April 11. He will discuss his time on the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and the importance of judicial review in the …
Michael D’Antonio, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of the recently released “Mortal Sins,” will sign copies of his book and speak at a reception in William Mitchell College of Law’s Kelley Boardroom from 4 to 6 pm Friday, April 19. Continue reading →
Law students who are also interested in business can now take advantage of a new certification program at William Mitchell College of Law and earn a Law and Business Certificate. Students can earn the certificate, which is unique to Mitchell, through the school’s Center for Law and Business. Continue reading →
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