Faculty News

February 23, 2015 —Four different state appellate courts have cited or quoted Professor Barry Feld's juvenile justice scholarship on issues ranging from youth's custody status for purposes of Miranda warning to use of delinquency…

February 20, 2015 —Professor Susan Wolf has received the McDonald-Merrill-Ketcham Award for Excellence in Law and Medicine, given annually by Indiana University Law School and Medical School. Wolf traveled to Indianapolis to…

February 19, 2015 —Professor Susan Wolf is blogging on Harvard Law School's "Bill of Health" about dying in America. Her post, entitled…

February 16, 2015 —Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in an Atlantic article entitled "The Miracle of Minneapolis." He describes the importance of the fiscal disparities or tax base sharing law and argues that it has kept…

February 12, 2015 —Professor Susan Wolf published an article in the New England Journal of Medicine entitled "Forty Years of Work on End-of-Life Care: From Patients' Rights to Systemic Reform." This article with Nancy…

February 12, 2015 —Professor Alexandra Klass was quoted in a Minnesota Daily article reporting on the status of lawsuits filed in all 50 states by plaintiffs under age 18 to compel state governments to limit CO2 emissions…

February 11, 2015 —Professor Paul M. Vaaler commented on Fox9 News on Target's announcements today and last month to lay off more than 700 employees after deciding to close all stores and related operations in Canada in mid-January…

February 11, 2015 —Professor June Carbone, who teaches Health Care Decision-making, appeared in the "Good Question" segment on WCCO News, answering the question, "Can We Make People Get Immunized?" When asked about the legal…

February 10, 2015 —Professor Dale Carpenter is co-counsel with United States v. Windsor attorney Roberta Kaplan and Professor Steve Sanders on an amicus brief to be filed in the same-sex marriage cases pending in the…

February 10, 2015 —Professor Jill Hasday was interviewed on AM 950's The Daily Report about Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore's efforts to preserve his state's prohibition on same-sex marriage, even though a federal district…

February 9, 2015 —Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by the International Business Times…