Event Description
Currently, all bar
association programming is REMOTE-ONLY participation. There will be NO in-person
attendance until further notice. Thank you.
Deadline to
Register: 2pm on October 7th
Hear directly from Ramsey County Attorney John
Choi about his office’s efforts to evolve away from "assembly line
prosecution" and the mass incarceration it has fostered. Learn about new
collaborations and initiatives that work to embrace human dignity, correct
racial injustice, and reimagine prosecution.
Panelists:John Choi | Ramsey County Attorney
John Choi was swoen in as the first Korean-American chief prosecutor in
the country in 2011. Since taking office, John has become a state and national
leader in progressive justice reform, working with public officials and
impacted communities to reimagine justice and the role
of prosecutors.
Previously, John served as Saint Paul City Attorney
(2006-2010) and spent a decade in private practice. John holds a bachelor's
degree in Psychology from Marquette University, a J.D. from Hamline University
School of Law, and was a Humphrey Fellow at the University of Minnesota.
CLE
Credits:
1.5 Standard CLE Credits Applied for | Event Code: 329817
Webcast Cost While Remote:
Diversity Committee Member: Free
RCBA Member not in the
section: Free
Non-RCBA Member: Free
Law
Student/New Admittee: Free
Remote Participation Only:
This CLE will be available by remote participation only. Instructions will be
emailed to you the weekday prior to the CLE.
Questions? Contact Athena Hollins | ahollins@mnbars.org
The RCBA is committed to creating an inclusive environment in which all
members can participate fully. If you need reasonable accommodations to
participate in this event, please notify Athena Hollins via email:
ahollins@mnbars.org. Please
provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient
time to make arrangements for accommodations.