Ceremonial swearing-in of new attorneys

The ceremonial swearing-in of 17 new lawyers for the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office happened Tuesday morning in the Grand Jury room of the Government Center.

In attendance was County Attorney Michael Freeman, who welcomed and congratulated the in-coming attorneys. Also present were the HCAO division managers, and the attorneys’ friends, family and loved ones.

This was the largest induction ceremony in the history of the office.

Watch the swearing-in ceremony (YouTube).