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10 Questions: Sherry Roberg-Perez, Ph. D.
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Dec 13, 2022
Sherry Roberg-Perez, Ph. D., of Robins Kaplan, answers 10 Questions about her journey from science to the law, her pro bono work, and what she likes to do outside of her work.
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Profiles in Practice: Calandra Revering
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Claire Bruner-Wiltse
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Dec 13, 2022
Calandra Revering, a solo practitioner, shares her motivation to keep fighting for justice and reconcile wrongs in her community.
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Profiles in Practice
Profiles in Practice: Isabella Salomão Nascimento
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Will Ashenmacher
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Dec 06, 2022
Isabella Salomão Nascimento of Ballard Spahr shares about practicing in media law. Coming from the nonprofit world, Nascimento shares what inspired her to move to private practice. She also discusses litigating high-profile cases, the importance of mentorship, and how the legal world can better support working parents.
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President's Page: We are All Human
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Landon Ascheman
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Dec 06, 2022
HCBA President Landon Ascheman shares his hope that the members of the legal profession can support one another in the face of mental health issues, much like people have supported one another during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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10 Questions: Jason Tarasek
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Jason Tarasek
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Nov 29, 2022
Attorney Jason Tarasek answers 10 Questions about his cannabis law practice, working in two very different areas of law, his workday routine, and what keeps him energized outside of the law.
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10 Questions
Profiles in Practice: Kevin Green
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Will Ashenmacher
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Nov 29, 2022
As part of our Profiles in Practice series, Kevin Green shares what brought him to law school. As a 3L at the University of St. Thomas, he's involved in numerous organizations working to improve the profession for lawyers and law students from diverse backgrounds. He also shares about why connecting with colleagues is so important, and his future career plans.
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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 2021
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Sep 06, 2022
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