The Minnesota Justice Foundation (MJF) has announced the winners of its annual Outstanding Service Awards. Among the honorees are Minnesota Legal Services Coalition staff who will be recognized on November 11, 2015, at MJF's Annual Awards Celebration, along with outstanding law student and pro bono winners from the Minnesota legal community.

MJF's Advocate Award will go to paralegal Mary Shequen Smith of Anishinabe Legal Services in Cass Lake, and its Direct Legal Service Award will go to staff attorney Barbara (BJ) Kuhn of Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid - Minneapolis. Read more about MJF's annual event.