Sunday, October 21, 2012

November 13/Saint Paul, MN+Web: More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Supplemental Jurisdiction #MCLE

Hamline Law Professor Douglas McFarland cowrote the book "Minnesota Civil Practice" and writes extensively in the fields of civil procedure, evidence, federal courts, and torts, including Computer-Aided Exercises on Civil Procedure, 4th Edition. A member of the Hamline Law Faculty since 1974, Professor McFarland will be retiring from his position in December.
Professor McFarland will base his presentation on two forthcoming law review articles: 
1) Supplemental Jurisdiction over Permissive Counterclaims: A Misconception, Mercer Law Review, forthcoming; and 
2) Viewing the 'Same Case or Controversy' of Supplemental Jurisdiction through the Lens of the 'Common Nucleus of Operative Fact' of Pendent Jurisdiction, Texas Tech Law Review, forthcoming.
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When/Where:
November 13, 2012
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Room 105, Hamline School of Law
1536 Hewitt Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
Also Available As Webcast
Credits: 
Applied for 1 standard CLE credit
Registration: 
Please RSVP to Jane Prince via email or at 651-523-2338 and indicate attendance via webcast or in person.
Contact: 
Jane Prince, 651-523-2338
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Douglas McFarland is professor of law at Hamline University School of Law. Following graduation Phi Beta Kappa from Macalester College and as a Root-Tilden Scholar from New York University School of Law, he practiced in litigation at Dorsey & Whitney. He has been on the Hamline faculty since 1974, also earning a Ph.D. in speech-communication from the University of Minnesota; taking a leave to be administrative assistant to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger at the Supreme Court; and in 1994 running for the U.S. Senate, and later receiving a party endorsement for lieutenant governor. He is author of numerous books, articles, and computer exercises in the fields of civil procedure, evidence, federal courts, and torts, including Computer-Aided Exercises on Civil Procedure, 4th Edition.
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Hamline Law Alumni Board
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