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Professor Richard Painter was quoted by Truthout in an article covering the First Republic Bank collapse. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation confirmed that the cost of the collapse would…

Professor Richard Painter was quoted in The Week in an article covering the numerous concerns over potential ethical issues in SCOTUS. With confidence in SCOTUS at record lows across both party…

Professor Richard Painter was quoted in Bloomberg Law in an article discussing the wealth of U.S. Supreme Court Justices. Professor Painter commented, “We have a court that may be out of…

Professor Richard Painter was interviewed on Detroit Today to discuss the new findings revealing that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failed to financially disclose 20 years worth of…

Professor Richard Painter was quoted by the Washington Post on a Maryland judge whose cases are currently being challenged after it was revealed that he was in job negotiations with a local…

Prof. Richard Painter was mentioned in the Washington Post in an article covering former President Trump's recent financial disclosure. Prof. Painter explained that the disclosure may open the…

Professor Richard Painter was interviewed on ABC in an article covering the indictment of Donald Trump.  As a former chief White House ethics lawyer, Professor Painter weighed in on the…

Prof. Richard Painter recently co-authored an op-ed in Bloomberg Law with Visiting Professor David Schultz '98 and Professor David Super from Georgetown Law in reaction to the Trump grand…

Professor Richard Painter was interviewed by NPR on the classified documents discovered at President Biden's residence. As a former White House chief ethics lawyer, Professor Painter offered his expertise on…

Prof. Richard Painter was a guest on the Legal Talk Network with Craig Williams. They discussed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's bid to become the Speaker and on McCarthy's proposal calling for…

Professor Richard Painter, with co-author Claire Finkelstein, recently published an op-ed in the Washington Post arguing that any prosecution of Donald Trump by the Department of Justice must…

Professor Richard Painter has published an op-ed in Bloomberg Law about why members of Congress should not trade stocks.