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2017 News Releases

• 06-28-2017:  HCBF Awards over $200,000 to Local Community Organizations
• 06-19-2017:  Thaddeus R. Lightfoot to Become 99th President of HCBA
• 05-15-2017:  HCBA Recognizes Commitment to Diversity
• 05-12-2017:  HCBA Honor Koch, Burns for Professionalism
• 01-17-2017:  HCBA Recognizes Members for Pro Bono Service

2016 News Releases

• 12-08-2016:  HCBF Opens Grant Application Process for 2017
• 09-20-2016:  Susie Brown Becomes New Executive Director For Hennepin County Bar Association  
• 06-22-2016:  HCBA and HCBF Donate $50K to VLN In Honor of Organization's 50 Year-Anniversary 
• 06-22-2016:  Hennepin County Bar Foundation Closes Record Year with Grants and Elections 
• 06-15-2016:  Paul Floyd becomes 98th President of the HCBA 
• 05-17-2016:  HCBA Honors Two for Professionalism 
• 04-27-2016:  HCBA Recognizes Commitment to Diversity
• 02-26-2016:  HCBA Recognizes Members for Pro Bono Service
  

2015 News Releases 

• 11-13-2015:  Hennepin County Bar Foundation Opens Grant Application Process for 2016
• 07-09-2015:  Hennepin County Bar Foundation Closes Record Year with Grants and Elections
  
• 07-08-2015:  HCBA Selects Duane Stanley as Executive Director
  
• 06-30-2015:  Adine Momoh Begins Leadership Track at HCBA 
  
• 06-18-2015:  Kimberly Lowe Takes the Helm as the HCBA's 97th President
  
• 05-14-2015:  HCBA Recognizes Commitment to Diversity
  
• 04-24-2015:  HCBA Honors Two for Professionalism 
  
• 02-17-2015:  HCBA Recognizes Members for Pro Bono Service
  
• 02-12-2015:  HCBA Seeks Nominations for Diversity Awards

2014 News Releases 

• 09-22-2014: Bar Associations Announce Results of Polls on Contested Judicial Races
  
• 07-01-2014: HCBF Closes Record Year with Grants and Elections
  
• 06-24-2014: Thomas F. Nelson Becomes 96th President of the HCBA 
  
• 06-24-2014: Thaddeus A. Lightfoot Begins Leadership Track at the HCBA
  
• 05-28-2014: HCBA Recognizes Commitment to Diversity
  
• 05-28-2014: HCBA Honors Fourth Precinct CARE
• 03-20-2014: Legal Community Shows Its Generosity at Annual Bar Benefit
  
• 03-20-2014: HCBA Recognizes Members for Pro Bono Service
• 02-14-2014: HCBA Seeks Nominations for Diversity Awards

2013 News Releases

• 12-18-2013: Bar Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Programs Benefiting Women
  
• 09-18-2013: HCBA is the New Home for the Minnesota Minority Clerkship Program
• 06-20-2013: Eric T. Cooperstein Becomes 95th President of the HCBA
• 06-20-2013: Paul Floyd Begins Leadership Track at the HCBA
  
• 05-02-2013: HCBA Honors Community Mediation Services
• 05-02-2013: Target Corporation Recognized for Commitment to Diversity
• 05-02-2013: Christopher Pham Recognized for Commitment to Diversity
• 05-02-2013: HCBA Honors Two for Dedication to Professionalism
• 03-11--2013: HCBA Recognizes Members for Pro Bono Service
• 01-22-2013: Proposed tax on legal services would create barrier to justice: HCBA concerned about residents’ access to justice and significant impact on the 4th District court system

2012 News Releases

• 09-20-2012: HCBA Board Takes Position on Voter ID Amendment
• 09-12-2012: HCBA Announces Results of Plebiscite on Judicial Candidates
• 07-05-2012: Hennepin County Bar Foundation Closes Year with Grants and Elections
• 06-20-2012: Thomas D. Jensen Becomes 94th President of the HCBA
• 06-20-2012: Kim Lowe Begins Leadership Track at The HCBA
• 05-01-2012: HCBA Honors Two for Dedication to Professionalism
  
• 05-01-2012: Lawyer and Law Firm Recognized for Commitment to Diversity
  
• 05-01-2012: Hennepin County Bar Association Honors Candee Goodman
• 04-04-2012: Legal Expo 2012: Over 500 High School Students Experience the Law in Action
• 02-13-2012: HCBA Recognizes Members for Pro Bono Service