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Lessons Learned from Ferguson: Building Community Trust with the Police, the Courts and the Criminal Justice System.
Jul 29, 2020 5:30PM—6:30PM
Virtual
Register HereMABL is proud to co-sponsor this event with the The American Constitution Society. From Ferguson, Missouri to Minneapolis, Minnesota, the nation has been engaged in an important and ongoing dialogue about community-police trust, the fairness of the criminal justice system, and public safety. Join the ACS Minneapolis-St. Paul Lawyer Chapter, the ACS Madison Lawyer Chapter, the…
View MoreEvictions in a Post-COVID-19 Environment
Jul 16, 2020 12:00PM—1:30PM
Zoom
RegisterThe impacts of COVID-19 reverberated throughout our economy, hitting people living at the edges of poverty especially hard. While the state of Minnesota implemented and subsequently extended a moratorium on evictions, the financial hardship suffered by tenants who lost their jobs and cannot pay rent as well as landlords facing financial hardship could become a…
View MoreJudicial Boot Camp; Applying to the District Court Bench
Jun 27, 2020 9:00AM—12:00PM
Via Zoom videoconferencing
RegisterBoot Camp Schedule 9:00 a.m. – 9:25 a.m.: Welcome and presentation from the Chair of the Judicial Selection Commission. 9:25 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.: Building Relationships and your Brand… Doing your due diligence Performing proper due diligence is crucial in the judicial selection process. This panel will discuss the importance of building relationships and doing…
View MoreDefending Dissent and the Movement for Black Lives
Jun 23, 2020 6:00PM—8:00PM
Virtual/Zoom
RegisterThe Murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police Department brought thousands of people to the streets demanding justice for George Floyd and the affirmation that Black Lives Matter. These individuals, who demanded the dismantling of racist structures built over the past 400 years, wer emet by overwhelming repression – armed military units, teargas, rubber…
View MoreMABL’s Silent Protest in Solidarity
Jun 08, 2020 12:00PM—1:30PM
Hennepin County Government Center Plaza 300 South 6th Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
The Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers invites all attorneys in Minnesota – regardless of race, color or creed – to join us in the quest for justice.
View MoreCLE – Minnesota Judicial Selection Process: Challenges Facing Applicants of Color and Strategies for Success
Jan 27, 2020
The Judicial Selection Committee of the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers is pleased to host this CLE program exploring Minnesota’s judicial selection.
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