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Profiles in Practice: Gloria Contreras Edin

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Bethany Maski

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Nov 16, 2022

Gloria Contreras Edin shares her journey from East Los Angeles to rural Minnesota. Contreras Edin did not even consider attending law school until she witnessed the struggles of Spanish-speaking immigrants in her small town. Now, as the founder and owner of her own firm, she has helped thousands of clients on immigration matters, with a special focus on those who identify as LGTBQIA.

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Profiles in Practice

Glaring Holes in the New Brady Policy for the Hennepin County Attorney's Office

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Abigail Cerra, Paul Ostrow

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Nov 09, 2022

Abigail Cerra and Paul Ostrow provide a follow-up to their June article, Brady v. Maryland and Constitutional Imperative of Procedural Justice. They look over the recently released memo from the Hennepin County Attorney's Office and how it doesn't go far enough in ensuring procedural justice.

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Criminal Justice

Profiles in Practice: Jesse Dong

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Nora Huxtable

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Nov 08, 2022

Jesse Dong, a managing attorney at the Hennepin County Public Defender's Office, kicks off our 2022 Profiles in Practice series. Dong talks about growing up in an immigrant family, starting his career in teaching, and why he believes public defense work is so vital.

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Profiles in Practice

President's Page: We Don't Talk About Pro Bono

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Landon Ascheman

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Nov 01, 2022

HCBA President shares why it's not only important to talk about pro bono, but to do it as well. He provides some tips, advice, and motivation for giving back.

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President's Page

Three Tips for Conversations to Have with Your Client Before Commencing a Divorce

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Lauren Schnobrich

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Oct 25, 2022

Attorney Lauren Schnobrich provides three tips for conversations to have with a client before commencing a divorce.

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Family Law
Three Tips

Tech of the Times: How the Tech Changes Brought About by the Pandemic Impacted Access to Justice

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J Singleton

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Oct 18, 2022

J Singleton, the program manager of Legal Services State Support, examines how rapid technological changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted access to justice.

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Technology
Access to Justice

Ethics: A Short History of Lawyers’ Technological Challenges

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Eric T. Cooperstein

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Oct 11, 2022

Are you confused about what 'technologically competent" means to you as a lawyer? In his latest Ethics column, Eric Cooperstein provides a roadmap to where you should start.

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Ethics

From Lawyer to Leader: Start Your Journey

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Oct 10, 2022

The HCBA's Institute for Leadership in the Legal Profession has been equipping leaders to lead for nearly a decade. Join us for the next session in early next year.

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ILLP
HCBA

Getaways When You Feel like You Can't Get Away: Highs and Lows of Being a Lawyer on Vacation

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Kyle Kroll

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Oct 05, 2022

During a summer vacation to Mt. Blanc in France, Kyle Kroll experienced the highs and lows of being a lawyer on vacation. There was beautiful scenery, but also, emails. Read his reflection on the challenges of disconnecting from the job.

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Wellbeing

Tech of the Times: Ditching the Smartphone

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Patrick Patino

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Sep 28, 2022

Attorney Patrick Patino got rid of his smartphone. Sound absurd? Impossible? Patino explains how he's adapted his work and personal life to smartphone-free living and how it's benefited his mental health.

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Wellbeing
Technology

Three Tips for Foreclosing a Nonjudicial Residential Mortgage in Minnesota

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Sung Woo Hong

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Sep 19, 2022

Attorney Sung Woo Hong shares three tips on attorneys who practice in the area of nonjudicial foreclosures. The overarching theme? Be aware of all details throughout the process.

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Foreclosure

Just Listen: Supporting BIPOC Legal Professionals Through Connection Groups

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Erikka Ryan

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Sep 13, 2022

HCBA Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Erikka Ryan writes about why the bar association started listening sessions for BIPOC legal processionals, and how those sessions helped individuals process the daily challenges and burdens of being a person of color in the legal field.

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Diversity and Inclusion

President's Page: Leaving Things Better

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Landon Ascheman

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Sep 06, 2022

In his first President's Page, HCBA President Landon Ascheman writes about how his parents taught him to leave the community better, and how the HCBA is working to leave the Hennepin County community better through its numerous programs and initiatives.

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President's Page

North Star Lawyers of Hennepin County

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Sep 06, 2022

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North Star Lawyer

Crossing Uncharted Waters: Working Differently in COVID's Wake

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Andrew Deutsch

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Aug 30, 2022

Andrew Deutsch looks back at the last two years of changing working environments in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID-19

Meet Jessica Klander: 2022-23 HCBA Secretary

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Aug 16, 2022

Introducing Jessica Klander, 2022-23 HCBA Secretary.

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Leadership

Shopping Suits: The Mall of America Turns 30

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Marshall H. Tanick

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Aug 09, 2022

As the Mall of America (MOA) in Bloomington celebrates its 30th anniversary this month, the iconic site for shopping and other activities and pursuits looks back on a legacy of three decades of litigation.

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Lawsuits

Meet the Candidates for Hennepin County Attorney

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Aug 01, 2022

Meet the candidates for Hennepin County Attorney. Hennepin County voters can vote now through August 9.

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Politics

New to the Bench: Hon. Rachel Hughey

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Jul 26, 2022

Get to know Fourth District Judge Hon. Rachel Hughey. She shares why she wanted to become a judge and what she does outside of the law.

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New to the Bench

Brady v. Maryland and the Constitutional Imperative of Procedural Justice

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Abigail Cerra, Paul Ostrow

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Jul 25, 2022

Brady v. Maryland is an often overlooked aspect of police misconduct investigations. Abigail Cerra and Paul Ostrow examine how Brady investigations can strengthen police misconduct investigations.

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Criminal Law

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Profiles in Practice: Gloria Contreras Edin (?)

Bethany Maski (?)

Nov 16, 2022

Glaring Holes in the New Brady Policy for the Hennepin County Attorney's Office (?)

Abigail Cerra, Paul Ostrow (?)

Nov 09, 2022

Profiles in Practice: Jesse Dong (?)

Nora Huxtable (?)

Nov 08, 2022

President's Page: We Don't Talk About Pro Bono (?)

Landon Ascheman (?)

Nov 01, 2022

Three Tips for Conversations to Have with Your Client Before Commencing a Divorce (?)

Lauren Schnobrich (?)

Oct 25, 2022

Tech of the Times: How the Tech Changes Brought About by the Pandemic Impacted Access to Justice (?)

J Singleton (?)

Oct 18, 2022

Ethics: A Short History of Lawyers’ Technological Challenges (?)

Eric T. Cooperstein (?)

Oct 11, 2022

From Lawyer to Leader: Start Your Journey (?)

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Oct 10, 2022

Getaways When You Feel like You Can't Get Away: Highs and Lows of Being a Lawyer on Vacation (?)

Kyle Kroll (?)

Oct 05, 2022

Tech of the Times: Ditching the Smartphone (?)

Patrick Patino (?)

Sep 28, 2022

Three Tips for Foreclosing a Nonjudicial Residential Mortgage in Minnesota (?)

Sung Woo Hong (?)

Sep 19, 2022

Just Listen: Supporting BIPOC Legal Professionals Through Connection Groups (?)

Erikka Ryan (?)

Sep 13, 2022

President's Page: Leaving Things Better (?)

Landon Ascheman (?)

Sep 06, 2022

North Star Lawyers of Hennepin County (?)

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Sep 06, 2022

Crossing Uncharted Waters: Working Differently in COVID's Wake (?)

Andrew Deutsch (?)

Aug 30, 2022

Meet Jessica Klander: 2022-23 HCBA Secretary (?)

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Aug 16, 2022

Shopping Suits: The Mall of America Turns 30 (?)

Marshall H. Tanick (?)

Aug 09, 2022

Meet the Candidates for Hennepin County Attorney (?)

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Aug 01, 2022

New to the Bench: Hon. Rachel Hughey (?)

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Jul 26, 2022

Brady v. Maryland and the Constitutional Imperative of Procedural Justice (?)

Abigail Cerra, Paul Ostrow (?)

Jul 25, 2022

Hennepin Lawyer

Profiles in Practice: Gloria Contreras Edin

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Bethany Maski

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Glaring Holes in the New Brady Policy for the Hennepin County Attorney's Office

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Abigail Cerra, Paul Ostrow

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Profiles in Practice: Jesse Dong

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Nora Huxtable

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President's Page: We Don't Talk About Pro Bono

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Landon Ascheman

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Three Tips for Conversations to Have with Your Client Before Commencing a Divorce

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Lauren Schnobrich

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Tech of the Times: How the Tech Changes Brought About by the Pandemic Impacted Access to Justice

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J Singleton

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Ethics: A Short History of Lawyers’ Technological Challenges

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Eric T. Cooperstein

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From Lawyer to Leader: Start Your Journey

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Getaways When You Feel like You Can't Get Away: Highs and Lows of Being a Lawyer on Vacation

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Kyle Kroll

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Tech of the Times: Ditching the Smartphone

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Patrick Patino

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Three Tips for Foreclosing a Nonjudicial Residential Mortgage in Minnesota

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Sung Woo Hong

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Just Listen: Supporting BIPOC Legal Professionals Through Connection Groups

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Erikka Ryan

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President's Page: Leaving Things Better

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Landon Ascheman

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North Star Lawyers of Hennepin County

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Crossing Uncharted Waters: Working Differently in COVID's Wake

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Andrew Deutsch

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Meet Jessica Klander: 2022-23 HCBA Secretary

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Shopping Suits: The Mall of America Turns 30

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Marshall H. Tanick

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Meet the Candidates for Hennepin County Attorney

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New to the Bench: Hon. Rachel Hughey

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Brady v. Maryland and the Constitutional Imperative of Procedural Justice

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Abigail Cerra, Paul Ostrow

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