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U.S. Senate Confirms B. Todd Jones ('83) as Permanent Director of ATF 2 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
On Wednesday, July 31, the U.S. Senate confirmed Minnesota U.S. Attorney B. Todd Jones ('83) to be the next director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Jones will be the...
Judge Harriet Lansing ('70) Elected Uniform Law Commission President 18 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
Judge Harriet M. Lansing ('70) was elected to a two-year term as president of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) at its annual meeting in Boston this month. She recently completed a two-year term as cha...
Target Corporation Provides Funding for Diverse Law Student Scholarship 3 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
Target Corporation, through its Diversity in Law Scholarship Program, will provide a scholarship and practical legal experience for a diverse University of Minnesota Law student, the company has annou...
Phil Duran ('00) Elected Minnesota State Bar Association President 2 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
Phil Duran ('00) took office yesterday as the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) president for the 2013-14 bar year.
The Race is on to Meet Our Goals 18 Jun 2013 | 10:00 am
The race is on as we near the June 30 finishing line for the current fiscal year. Now that the Law School is essentially financially self-sufficient, increasing alumni participation to broaden our bas...
Law School Mourns the Passing of Tom Crosby 3 Jun 2013 | 10:00 am
Thomas M. Crosby Jr., former chair, treasurer, and trustee of the Robina Foundation, died of pancreatic cancer on May 26, 2013, at age 74. Crosby was a long-time supporter of and advocate for the Univ...
Timothy R. Baer ('85) and Board of Advisors Member D. Cameron Findlay Win Burton Awards for Legal Achievement 31 May 2013 | 10:00 am
Timothy R. Baer ('85), Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Target Corp., and University of Minnesota Law School Board of Advisors member D. Cameron Findlay, who serve...
Robina Foundation Pledges $9 Million to Law School 30 May 2013 | 10:00 am
With receipt of almost $9 million from the Robina Foundation, the University of Minnesota Law School has received one of the largest gifts in its history. The gift will be divided evenly to support tw...
Immigration and Human Rights Clinic Student Argues Asylum Case Before U.S. Court of Appeals 30 May 2013 | 10:00 am
On May 15, clinic student attorney Gaelen Schumann ('14) argued before the Eighth Circuit on behalf of a client who had been tortured by military officials in his country of origin but was denied asyl...
Justin Cummins ('97) Receives NELA Dedicated Advocacy Award 22 May 2013 | 10:00 am
Justin Cummins ('97) received the 2013 Karla R. Wahl Dedicated Advocacy Award from the Executive Committee of the Minnesota Chapter of the National Employment Lawyer Association (NELA) at a banquet he...
