Bethany Hurd - Roseville, MN

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May, 2015
    J.D.

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May, 2009
    B.A.
    Honors: magna cum laude
    Major: English

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney/Mediator

Past Positions

• Mitchell Hamline School of Law, St. Paul, MN, Adjunct Faculty (Legal Writing Program), August, 2020 - Present
• Johnson/Turner Legal, Forest Lake, MN, Attorney, September, 2017 - August, 2019
• Cordell & Cordell, P.C., Edina, MN, Staff Attorney, November, 2015 - September, 2017
• Cordell & Cordell, P.C., Edina, MN, Law Clerk, June, 2014 - October, 2015

Pro Bono Activities

• Fourth Judicial District Domestic Fatality Review Team, Minneapolis, MN, Team Volunteer, January 2010 – December 2012
• Fourth Judicial District Domestic Fatality Review Team, Minneapolis, MN, Member, August 2018 – present
• Fourth Judicial District Domestic Fatality Review Team, Minneapolis, MN, Advisory Board Member, July 2022 – present
• MSBA Publications Committee, Minneapolis, MN, Volunteer Member, November 2017 – present
• Judicare of Anoka County, Inc., Anoka, MN, Panel Attorney (Family Law), September 2019 – October 2022
• Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility, St. Paul, MN, Volunteer Probation Supervisor, April 2020 – March 2022
• Hennepin County Family Court Services, Minneapolis, MN, Volunteer, September 2009 – April 2011

Published Works

Articles

• Erica Holzer, Bethany Hurd, and Steven Messick. "What is the most useful professional advice/feedback you ever got from a non-lawyer?" Bench & Bar of Minnesota, March 2, 2023, 10-11.
  
• Sonja Nyberg and Bethany Hurd. "Chapter 19: Alternative Dispute Resolution." Minnesota Continuing Legal Education Child Custody Deskbook, published November 2021; revised November 2022; revised November 2023.
  

Other Affiliations

• Minnesota State Bar Association
• Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, MN Chapter
• Family Law League