Spring
2021
Issues/Contents
Cover Story
A Fertile Niche
Minnesota Law grads are thriving in the fast-changing world of food and agriculture law
Feature
Alumni Q&A: Susan Schneider
Susan Schneider has taught food and agricultural law and policy courses for more than 20 years.
Feature
Meet the Incoming Leaders of Law Council
Katherine Chen, 2L, and Victor Jimenez, 1L, the new president and VP, seek to improve the student experience, deepen support for BIPOC students
Feature
Walter F. Mondale ‘56, Former Vice President, U.S. Senator, and Ambassador, Dies at 93
A dedicated public servant, he reshaped the vice presidency and exemplifed lawyer leadership
Feature
Law Clinic Client Freed After 18 Years in Prison
Professor Perry Moriearty and two student attorneys helped Myon Burrell win a commutation of a life sentence that he received for a crime committed when he was 16 years old.
Feature
1Ls Take on Chauvin Trial Community Support with Local Nonprofit
Three students are coordinating civic education and student engagement efforts through a unique collaboration between with the Legal Rights Center
Feature
Supremely Situated
Several alums are serving or have recently completed their service on the top rung of their respective state's court system
Feature
Theory at Work
Professor Alan Rozenshtein brings boundless energy to the nascent but sprawling field of cybersecurity
Feature
Minnesota Law Students Get Hands on Experience with Presidential Policymaking
Four 3Ls coordinated and participated in high-level policy discussions with members of the Biden transition team and incoming administration
Feature
Career Center Helps Students, Employers Navigate Virtual Hiring
“The Law School and Career Center haven’t missed a beat with anything once it went virtual," says Carlton Hemphill, 2L
From
the
Dean
A Message of Hope This Spring
With the legacy of Vice President Mondale and our rich history of accomplished alumni to guide us, I am filled with optimism and hope about our future.
Sections
For the Record
For the Record
MLK Convocation Centers on 'Breaking the Dam Against Social Progress'
For the Record
A Tranformative Impact: The Robina Foundation
For the Record
In Brief
For the Record
A Witness to Barbarism: New Digital Exhibit Released by the Law Library
New digital Law Library exhibit features a collection of documens and photographs telling the story of Captain Horace R. Hansen.
For the Record
Impact of Giving
Reginald Steer Family Foundation with student Alex Salazar
Faculty Focus
Faculty Focus
In Pursuit of Justice
Retiring Professor Richard Frase Closes the Book on a Storied Career in Criminal Law
Faculty Focus
Faculty News, Awards, and Grants
Faculty Focus
Author in Question: Professor Richard Painter
Professor Richard Painter and his co-author, writer Peter Golenbock, provide an in-depth exploration of the rule of law—the legal bedrock on which this country was founded.
Faculty Focus
Professor Steve Befort '74 Retiring after nearly Four Decades at Law School
Professor Befort ’74 laid a strong foundation in labor & employment law for generations of law students
Faculty Focus
Faculty in Print
All Rise
All Rise
Law in Practice Holds its 2nd Annual LiPPY Awards
34 Students honored for their accomplishments; virtual evening event featured fun, celebrity cameos
All Rise
Student News
All Rise
Leading Questions: Brandie Burris, 2L
A former policy director of educational nonprofits, Burris was recently elected by her peers as editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Law Review
Raising the Bar
Raising the Bar
Q&A with Ivania Galeano, LL.M. ’21
U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Honduras
Raising the Bar
Alumni News
Raising the Bar
Profiles in Practice: Intellectual Property
In a new alumni feature, six Minnesota Law grads describe their work in the Intellectual Property field.
Raising the Bar
Class Notes
News about your classmates and colleagues
Raising the Bar
Alumni Interrogatory: B. Todd Jones '83
Senior Vice President and Special Counsel of National Football League B. Todd Jones reflects on his career.
Spring
2021
Cover Story
Cover Story
A Fertile Niche
Minnesota Law grads are thriving in the fast-changing world of food and agriculture law
Features
Feature
Alumni Q&A: Susan Schneider
Susan Schneider has taught food and agricultural law and policy courses for more than 20 years.
Feature
Meet the Incoming Leaders of Law Council
Katherine Chen, 2L, and Victor Jimenez, 1L, the new president and VP, seek to improve the student experience, deepen support for BIPOC students
Feature
Walter F. Mondale ‘56, Former Vice President, U.S. Senator, and Ambassador, Dies at 93
A dedicated public servant, he reshaped the vice presidency and exemplifed lawyer leadership
Feature
Law Clinic Client Freed After 18 Years in Prison
Professor Perry Moriearty and two student attorneys helped Myon Burrell win a commutation of a life sentence that he received for a crime committed when he was 16 years old.
Feature
1Ls Take on Chauvin Trial Community Support with Local Nonprofit
Three students are coordinating civic education and student engagement efforts through a unique collaboration between with the Legal Rights Center
Feature
Supremely Situated
Several alums are serving or have recently completed their service on the top rung of their respective state's court system
Feature
Theory at Work
Professor Alan Rozenshtein brings boundless energy to the nascent but sprawling field of cybersecurity
Feature
Minnesota Law Students Get Hands on Experience with Presidential Policymaking
Four 3Ls coordinated and participated in high-level policy discussions with members of the Biden transition team and incoming administration
Feature
Career Center Helps Students, Employers Navigate Virtual Hiring
“The Law School and Career Center haven’t missed a beat with anything once it went virtual," says Carlton Hemphill, 2L
Sections
From The Dean
A Message of Hope This Spring
For the Record
MLK Convocation Centers on 'Breaking the Dam Against Social Progress'
A Tranformative Impact: The Robina Foundation
In Brief
A Witness to Barbarism: New Digital Exhibit Released by the Law Library
Impact of Giving
Faculty Focus
In Pursuit of Justice
Faculty News, Awards, and Grants
Author in Question: Professor Richard Painter
Professor Steve Befort '74 Retiring after nearly Four Decades at Law School
Faculty in Print
All Rise
Law in Practice Holds its 2nd Annual LiPPY Awards
Student News
Leading Questions: Brandie Burris, 2L
Raising the Bar
Q&A with Ivania Galeano, LL.M. ’21
Alumni News
Profiles in Practice: Intellectual Property
Class Notes
Alumni Interrogatory: B. Todd Jones '83
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