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May 21, 2013

Law School

The University of Minnesota Law School is one of four law schools in Minnesota. It is headed by Dean David Wippman and is home to 847 students from around the globe. Like other public law schools around the country, the University of Minnesota Law School is moving towards financial self-sufficiency.

U’s top lawyer to step down in summer

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Apr. 09, 2013
Mark Rotenberg has led the Office of the General Counsel for 20 years.

Nat’l gun debate hits Minn.

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Jan. 23, 2013
A pro-gun rally was held at the state Capitol on Saturday.

Economy leads to smaller law classes

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  • Meghan Holden
Nov. 21, 2012
A new study found over half of law schools are admitting fewer students.

Law grads value job placement rates

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Sep. 24, 2012
Pre-law students are more concerned with rankings than graduates are.

The University of Minnesota and the Supreme Court: too close for comfort?

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Apr. 10, 2012
The University of Minnesota has two cases in the state Supreme Court this year — for both, more than half of the justices won't have a say because of University-related conflicts of interest.

Professors, legislators debate same-sex marriage amendment on campus

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Mar. 01, 2012
The University of Minnesota Law School hosted the debate Thursday.

Quirky Law School professor engages students

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Nov. 17, 2011
An avid Wikipedia contributor and former music video extra, Bobak Ha’Eri is a “nontraditional” law professor.

Law schools check Facebook for admissions

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Oct. 31, 2011
Online character can be just as influential as good LSAT scores.

Law schools brought to court over job rates

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Oct. 27, 2011
Experts say the U’s Law School could improve in its transparency.

Law clinic gives students experience

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Sep. 29, 2011
Law students are able to help undocumented immigrants remain in the country.

Law School to focus on business through institute

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Sep. 20, 2011
The school looks to improve its corporate ties.

International students getting a crash course in smart housing

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Sep. 15, 2011
25 percent of cases brought to University Student Legal Service are housing related.

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