The JD Class of 2024 standing on the steps of Northrup Auditorium in full graduation regalia
Celebrating The Class of 2024

The University of Minnesota Law School celebrated its 136th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11 at Northrop.

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Dean William McGeveran
Announcing Dean William McGeveran

After a University-wide search committee conducted a national search that resulted in extensive screenings and three finalist candidates, the University of Minnesota Law School is thrilled to announce the appointment of William McGeveran, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett Professor of Law, as the next dean of Minnesota Law, effective June 17, 2024.

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The Immigration and Human Rights Clinic team from L to R: Luke Srodulski '24, Mikaela Smith '25, client Saima Fazli, Harshita Kalidindi '25, Mackenzie Heinrich '18, and Amelia Lizarraga '24
Navigating The Path To Asylum

With the help of the Immigration and Human Rights Clinic, Saima Fazli was able to win asylum and stay with her family in the United States.

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Tyler Blackmon '24 and Patience McHenry '26
Next Generation Leaders

Tyler Blackmon '24 and Patience McHenry '26 were named Next Generation Leaders by the American Constitution Society (ACS).

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Hours
of free legal services provided to clients and the community last year
97%
Employment Rate
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