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Race + Equity CLE Series: Session 1—Remembrance and Recollections from the Courtroom
Monday, May 5, 2025, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
This CLE is the first in a three-part series reflecting on the impact of George Floyd's death on the legal system and legal professionals in the Twin Cities. The session, moderated by Zac McFarland of Fredrikson & Byron, features panelists Hon. Peter Cahill, Hon. Matthew Frank, and Lola Velazquez-Aguilu. Hear from the panelists, all of whom were involved in the 2021 Chauvin trial, on the implications of the trial and conviction, and the impact on the Twin Cities community.
This CLE is 1.0 Elimination of Bias credit and is FREE for HCBA and RCBA members.
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HCBA Signature CLE
Guiding the Bar—Looking Back on an HCBA President's Tenure
Wednesday, May 21, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Join us for a virtual fireside chat with outgoing HCBA president m boulette, moderated by president-elect Jessica Klander. This CLE offers a behind-the-scenes look at bar leadership, challenges faced, lessons learned, and the impact of the role on the legal community—perfect for anyone considering a future leadership role.
This CLE is FREE for HCBA members.
Meet and Greet the Newest Hennepin County Judges
Thursday, May 15, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Stinson LLP
Join us in person to meet some of the newest judges of Hennepin County! Hear about their judicial experience, their current appointment, and their insights on joining the bench. This is an exciting opportunity to ask questions of the panel and hear updates on the Fourth Judicial District. Stay to socialize over drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
This CLE is FREE for HCBA members.
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Nominate a Pro Bono Champion for LegalCORPS' Annual Awards
Know a standout volunteer attorney, firm, or client who exemplifies the spirit of pro bono service? LegalCORPS is now accepting nominations for our 2025 awards, to be presented at our Annual Celebration on June 12 at Fredrikson & Byron in Minneapolis.
LegalCORPS provides business and IP law services to those with limited access to the legal system—thanks to volunteers who live our values every day. Help us honor them.
Submit your nomination by May 5, 2025.
Questions? Contact Courtney Poja at courtney.poja@gmail.com.
Interested in sponsoring? View the sponsorship packet and contact Nicole Deters at ndeters@legalcorps.org.
