Carl Warren

Dr. Carl Warren specializes in clinical legal education and civil rights, serving as a Clinical Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of Minnesota Law School. With a distinguished career in legal academia and practice, Dr. Warren has significantly contributed to the field through his dedication to teaching and advocacy. He earned his B.A. from St. Olaf College and his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School, laying a strong foundation for his future endeavors in law. Throughout his tenure at the University of Minnesota Law School, Dr. Warren has been a pivotal figure in the civil practice clinic, where he has guided countless students in understanding the intricacies of civil law. His practical approach to teaching has been instrumental in preparing students for real-world legal challenges. His experience as a trial attorney for the Minnesota Attorney General's Office further enriches his teaching, providing students with invaluable insights into the workings of the legal system. Dr. Warren's commitment extends beyond the classroom. He is actively involved in various legal education programs, aiming to enhance the quality and accessibility of legal education. His efforts have been recognized through numerous accolades, particularly for his work in promoting diversity and addressing racial inequality within the justice system. His initiatives have helped shape a more inclusive legal community, reflecting his deep commitment to social justice. In addition to his teaching and advocacy work, Dr. Warren has contributed to numerous publications and conferences, sharing his expertise on clinical legal education and civil rights. His scholarly work has influenced both policy and practice, making a lasting impact on the legal landscape. His dedication to these areas underscores his belief in the transformative power of education and the law. Dr. Warren's legacy at the University of Minnesota Law School is marked by his unwavering dedication to his students and his passion for justice. As an emeritus professor, he continues to inspire future generations of lawyers, instilling in them the values of integrity, empathy, and a commitment to equality. His career stands as a testament to the profound impact that dedicated educators can have on both their students and society at large.