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UM student law clinic looks to build on Burrell victory Follow Us Question of the Day By SAMANTHA WOODWARD - Associated Press - Saturday, February 27, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - After hundreds of hours of fighting on behalf of plaintiffs, University of Minnesota Law students often find that their incarcerated clients have too much to contribute to society to be kept behind bars. As part of the Child Advocacy and Ju...

January 25, 2021 Kaitlyn Falk and Matthew DiTullio represented Burrell through the Law School’s Child Advocacy and Juvenile Justice Clinic. Cheers greeted Myon Burrell as he walked out of the Stillwater Correctional Facility Dec. 15 after serving 18 years of a life sentence.   A Minnesota Law professor and two Law School clinic students played key roles in gaining freedom for Burrell.   Professor Perry Moriearty, student attorney Kaitlyn Falk, and recent graduate Matthew DiTullio ...