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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Paralegal certification | 10/24/2008 |
| Q: I was wondering what is the best possible way to earn a paralegal certificate? A previous question ... A: The answer depends on your location. I suggest asking a law firm in your area. In many areas, a ... | |
| high school classes i could take | 10/7/2008 |
| Q: I'm really into law, and i want to take as many classes as i can to be a lawyer! The only class at ... A: College courses won't help much for law school because law school is so different from college. The ... | |
| high school classes i could take | 10/4/2008 |
| Q: I'm really into law, and i want to take as many classes as i can to be a lawyer! The only class at ... A: Your ambition is impressive. There are no high school classes that will help you in law school ... | |
| district attorney | 9/27/2008 |
| Q: I am 24 years old and have a family. I would like to become a DA. I wanted to know how to go about ... A: To become a district attorney, you would take the LSAT, apply to law schools, graduate from law ... | |
| The LSAT | 9/19/2008 |
| Q: I was wondering how law schools know whether prospective students memory is any good. I have heard ... A: The LSAT measures reading comprehension, so if you can remember everything you read, that will ... | |
| Would It hurt to take the LSAT for the hell of it? | 8/18/2008 |
| Q: Im not totally decided on what I want to do. Law has really caught my attention lately. But Im not ... A: No, it wouldn't hurt to take the LSAT just to see how you do. Of course, the cost would be some ... | |
| Job references | 8/14/2008 |
| Q: Can your current employer give you a bad reference if you are trying to get another job and the new ... A: Answer to question 1: If you're doing a good job and your employer doesn't want you to leave and ... | |
| Master of Science: Legal Studies | 8/13/2008 |
| Q: What can one do with a Master's degree in Law & Public Policy? I know I cannot practice law but I ... A: Here are a few career options that come to mind. You could work as a lobbyist, speaker, author, ... | |
| 3L job search for small criminal law firm job | 8/5/2008 |
| Q: First off I'd like to thank you for your insight. I'm a 3L at regional law school in the south. I ... A: Essentially, your question seeks ways to find a job doing criminal defense at small law firms. ... | |
| combining law and science | 8/4/2008 |
| Q: Hall, I am a biochemist with basic research/teaching experience in academia and have a M.S degree. ... A: The natural fit for someone of your qualifications would be a patent attorney. Becoming a patent ... | |
A. Hall
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Expertise
As a licensed MN lawyer, I can answer questions about the law job search during law school, law volunteering, law internships, summer associate jobs, job searching as an attorney (lateral moves), and law practice as an attorney.
Experience
Aaron Hall is a licensed Minnesota attorney, admitted to practice law in Minnesota state courts and the U.S. Federal District Court in Minnesota.
Aaron Hall's experience includes service at the law firms of Fredrikson & Byron, Morrison Fenske & Sund, Foley & Mansfield, and Henningson & Snoxell. Aaron Hall also served as a judicial extern under the Honorable Paul A. Magnuson, United States District Court Judge, and as an adjunct professor at Concordia University teaching Introduction to Business Law, Business Law for Marketing Professionals, and Internet Law for Marketing Professionals courses.
Organizations
American Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association, Hennepin County Bar Association, Minnesota Small Business
Publications
Associated Press, Star Tribune, Pioneer Press, Duluth News Tribune, William Mitchell Law Review
Education/Credentials
Aaron was awarded his Juris Doctor degree cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law, where he served on the William Mitchell Law Review. He was recognized on the Deans List for outstanding academics and received the CALI Awards of Excellence in Corporations and Alternative Dispute Resolutions courses. Aaron served as President of the Business Law Society and coordinated the establishment of the Corporate Appellate Law Moot Court. He was awarded his Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing Management and Innovation summa cum laude from Concordia University in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Awards and Honors
Ten Outstanding Minnesotans, Minnesota Jaycees
Current
Currently, Aaron practices as a corporate lawyer, small business lawyer, employment lawyer, tax lawyer, intellectual property lawyer,copyright lawyer, trademark lawyer, real estate lawyer, litigation lawyer, wills preparation lawyer, nonprofit lawyer, family and divorce lawyer, criminal defense lawyer, personal injury accident lawyer, technology lawyer, and bankruptcy lawyer.
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