Speaker

Professor Carl M. Warren joined St. Thomas in 2016 as a Visiting Professor directing the law school’s Community Justice Project, a clinic in which student attorneys investigate community-wide social justice issues and develop and implement policy-making solutions usually working in collaboration with community-based partners.  Professor Warren graduated from the University of Minnesota law school in 1975, after which he served for 15 years as a trial attorney with the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, primarily in the area Human Rights enforcement.  From 1990 to 2016, he was a member of the clinical faculty at the University of Minnesota Law School teaching in its Civil Practice Clinic.  From 1992 to 2014 he was faculty advisor to the U. of M. Law School's Civil Rights Moot Court and, in that capacity, oversaw its McGee National Civil Right's Moot Court Competition and its related continuing legal and judicial education programs.   Professor Warren has taught and been a frequent speaker on issues concerning race, civil rights and the impact of bias on perception, judgment, the administration of justice and the practice of law.