Kenneth F. Kirwin

Mitchell | Hamline School of Law

Emeritus Professor of Law
St. Paul
MN

Professor Kenneth Kirwin has been teaching at William Mitchell College of Law since 1970. He has taught numerous courses, including professional responsibility, constitutional law, criminal law, and criminal procedure, and currently is co-coordinator of Mitchell's Writing & Representation: Advice & Persuasion course. He has served as a reporter for and member of a number of bar association and state supreme court committees dealing with issues of lawyers' professional conduct. He also served as reporter for several projects of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.

Professor Kirwin graduated from St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, in 1963 and from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1966. He clerked for Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice Robert Sheran for a year and practiced with the Minneapolis law firm of Lindquist and Vennum for three years before joining the William Mitchell faculty.

CALI Lessons

This table shows Lessons and podcasts by this author. It includes Lesson title, CALI Topics for the Lesson, the date the Lesson was published on the CALI website, the date the Lesson was last updated, and run/usage totals for the past 30 and 120 days.

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Lesson Title CALI Topic(s) Published in Latest update Runs Past 30 Days Runs Past 120 Days
Model Rules of Professional Conduct I: Preliminary Drill
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Professional Responsibility
2009 September 28, 2023
Model Rules of Professional Conduct II: Questions and Problems
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Professional Responsibility
2009 May 13, 2025
The Defense Function
  • 2L-3L Upper Level Lesson Topics
  • Professional Responsibility
  • Trial Advocacy
2009 May 19, 2014