Richard P. Clem Continuing Legal Education

10/31/2025

Mitchell Hamline is saddened to announce the passing of Professor Emerita Marie Failinger at age 73.

She spent more than 40 years in service to Mitchell Hamline and the legal community, including as Hamline University School of Law’s interim dean before its 2015 combination with William Mitchell College of Law.

Her life and legacy will be forever remembered at Mitchell Hamline.

Read more: https://mitchellhamline.edu/news/2025/10/30/former-hamline-law-dean-marie-failinger-dies-at-73/

08/23/2024

George Latimer, St. Paul mayor and dean of Hamline Law School, dead at 89.

Mitchell Hamline School of Law, located in St. Paul, Minnesota offers a rigorous, practice-based experience, preparing graduates to serve clients and communities. Our motivated students study full time or part time, on-campus or partially online in the way that fits their lives.

03/23/2024

The sermon at Larry Crosby's funeral today. (The link should go to about 43:40). A powerful message of Law and Gospel.

Holy Eucharist, with the funeral of Lawrence Crosby, Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

03/21/2024

The funeral service for Larry Crosby will be Saturday, March 23, at 10:00 AM. It will also be live streamed. The link is at the end of the obituary.

Celebrate the life of Lawrence Crosby, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of National Cremation Society.

03/02/2024

I am sad to report that my former law partner, Rev. Lawrence H. Crosby, passed away unexpectedly yesterday.

05/30/2022

For Minnesota attorneys who need to report this year (or those who want to get a head start on future years), I'm once again offering a season pass for only $89.

Minnesota on-demand elimination of bias CLE

05/18/2021

On Friday, May 21, I'll be doing a free one hour program. I will be live in South Sioux City, Nebraska. And, I will livestream the program on Facebook Live. The in-person program is approved in NE, IA, and MN credit is applied for. The livestream is applied for credit in IA and MN.

Friday, May 21, 2021, 12:00 - 12:05 PM Scenic Park 801 Riverview Dr South Sioux City, NE 68776 Cell phone for directions: 651-285-5474 Park phone number: 402-494-7531

08/24/2020

The one third of Minnesota attorneys who report their CLE this year have one week left before the deadline. Fortunately, you can complete all 45 of your credits with on-demand programs, and I explain how to do it for only $89.

Minnesota on-demand elimination of bias CLE

08/16/2020

At my blog, I have my observations after today's drive-in CLE program.

Drive-In Educational Programs and Meetings for COVID-19 Leave a reply I’ve previously written about why I believe outdoor spaces should be utilized for learning and other group activities during the COVID-19 emergency. Since I’m in the business of providing continuing education programs for atto...