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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Minnesota Law, we understand that our students excel when they feel a sense of connection and belonging. Your unique perspectives and experiences will help continue to make Minnesota Law stand out as one of the top law schools in the country. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to fostering your success, and your fellow students are here to support you as lifelong friends and colleagues. Together, we can strengthen and build a community of learning, belonging, and inclusivity. Become a part of shaping the future of the Law School when you join our collegial and collaborative community.

Recent News

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Welcome, Minnesota Law Class of 2028!

The University of Minnesota Law School is delighted to welcome the Class of 2028!

Professor JaneAnne Murray, Marcus Allen Brown, Annamarie Foy ’26, and Emily Westover ’26

Clemency Project Clinic Students Annemarie Foy ’26 and Emily Westover ’26 Successfully Advocate to Secure Their Clients’ Freedom

A Minneapolis man has won his freedom after 20 years of incarceration, thanks in part to the successful advocacy of students in Minnesota Law’s Clemency Project Clinic.

Karianne Jones.

Standing Up for Democracy

Karianne Jones ’15 Uses her Litigation Skills to Uphold the Rule of Law and Protect Constitutional Rights for All

Ways to Engage

Affinity Groups

Students also expand their networks by connecting with such Twin Cities-based professional groups as the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers, Minnesota Women Lawyers, and the Minnesota American Indian Bar Association. Minnesota Law alumni are well represented in these organizations and provide mentoring to our students.

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