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Justice Margaret Chutich: Leading With Kindness and Generosity
Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Margaret Chutich has never shied away from competition. Growing up in Anoka, Minnesota, in the 1960s and ’70s, she started playing tennis at the age of 9, and by age 11 was ranked first in her age group. By the time she got to ninth and 10th grades, few girls could… The post Justice Margaret Chutich: Leading With Kindness and Generosity appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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School of Law’s Uyen Campbell Elected Co-Director of National Committee
Uyen Campbell, director of the School of Law’s Mentor Externship Program, has been elected co-director of The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Externship Committee. The news was announced April 29 at the AALS Conference on Clinical Legal Education in San Francisco, California. The externship committee is part of the AALS Section on Clinical Legal… The post School of Law’s Uyen Campbell Elected Co-Director of National Committee appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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School of Law Celebrates 2023 Commencement
The University of St. Thomas School of Law conferred degrees to 184 students on May 20, 2023. Among them, 147 students earned their Juris Doctor (J.D.), 16 earned an LL.M. in U.S. law and 21 earned a master’s or LL.M. degree in organizational ethics and compliance. Professor Thomas Berg, who was elected professor of the… The post School of Law Celebrates 2023 Commencement appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Law Students Argue Appeal for Prisoner’s Good Time Credits
Third-year students in the University of St. Thomas School of Law Appellate Clinic argued a constitutional case involving a prisoner’s “good time” or good behavior credits earned toward parole before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in San Francisco, California, on April 18. The case, Keshone Owens v. James Dzurenda, et al.,… The post Law Students Argue Appeal for Prisoner’s Good Time Credits appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.