Assistant Director of the Health Law Institute at Hamline University
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
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- Assistant Director of the Health Law Institute at Hamline University
- Professor- School of Law at Hamline University
- Civil RIghts Causes Blogger at Care2.com at Care2
- Adjunct Professor at Rasmussen College
- Writer/Editor at Minnesots State Bar Association
- Past
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- freelance researcher at Claret Consulting Ltd
- Attorney at Parsinen, Kaplan, Rosberg & Gotlieb
- Education
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- Hamline University School of Law
- Mills College
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Connections
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- Industry
- Writing and Editing
- Websites
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Summary
I work as a freelance writer and editor, providing content for web, print, and video. My primary focus is on legal affairs and the political process, though I venture into the worlds of political advertising, internal corporate communications, and narrative fiction. I am a featured blogger on a number of sites, including www.care2.com and www.examiner.com. In addition to writing and editing I am a professor, teaching writing, business law, and political science courses.
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Specialties:
legal affairs analysis, political strategy development and execution, strategic internal communications, and crisis management. Areas of legal expertise include constitutional law, director and officer liability, entity governance, and professional liability.
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Experience
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Assistant Director of the Health Law Institute
Hamline University
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
October 2009 — Present (3 months)
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Professor- School of Law
Hamline University
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
January 2009 — Present (1 year )
I teach business law courses at Hamline University School of Law and am working with administration on cirriculum development.
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Civil RIghts Causes Blogger at Care2.com
Care2
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
January 2009 — Present (1 year )
I contribute articles to Care2.com twice a week. My articles usually cover prison reform, torture, and the Department of Justice.
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Adjunct Professor
Rasmussen College
(Educational Institution; Education Management industry)
January 2009 — Present (1 year )
I teach composition, political science, and literature courses at the Brooklyn Park campus of Rasmussen College.
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Writer/Editor
Minnesots State Bar Association
(Writing and Editing industry)
December 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
I contract with MSBA to develop and edit content for solo practitioners and small-firm litigators.
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freelance researcher
Claret Consulting Ltd
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
2008 — 2009 (1 year )
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Attorney
Parsinen, Kaplan, Rosberg & Gotlieb
(Writing and Editing industry)
January 2006 — September 2008 (2 years 9 months)
Commercial litigation associate specializing in dissolution, shareholder disputes, director and officer liability, and fraud/fiduciary duty claims.
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Education
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Hamline University School of Law
JD , litigation , 1999 — 2002
- Activities and Societies:
- Dean's List, Chair of Hamline Law Democrats, Scholarship Recipient, CALI Award Winner, Best Brief winner, Legal Research and Writing Teaching Assistant.
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Mills College
MA , English , 1997 — 1999
- Activities and Societies:
- Teaching Assistant in both English and Women's Studies Departments, Graduate Assistant to multiple faculty members, and Scholarship Recipient.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
BA , English, History , 1992 — 1996
Additional Information
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Websites:
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Interests:
writing, politics, filmmaking, sustainable agriculture, music, and literature.
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Groups:
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Professional Bloggers
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Honors:
Law and Politics, Rising Star 2007-2009
Deans List, Hamline University School of Law
Jessica Mason Pieklo’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
