Faculty News

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…

Visiting Professor David Schultz and Professor Myron Orfield co-wrote an op-ed in the MinnPost about the recent Cruz-Cuzman v. Minnesota Court of Appeals decision, and how it is a direct…

The Star Tribune quoted Professor Paul Vaaler in a piece on arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case involving a 1991 agreement giving the now defunct retailer Sears a 100-year lease at $10/…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted by TRT World on Israel's deportation of French-Palestinian human rights defender and lawyer Salah Hammouri to France. Weighing in on the matter,…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by CNN, Reuters, and the BBC on the guilty verdict of seditious conspiracy for Oath Keeper founder Stewart Rhodes. The BBC reported that this was the first conviction of…

Professor Jill Hasday discussed the Respect for Marriage Act on WCCO’s Adam and Jordana Show, and what it means for the future.

On November 18, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada published its decision in Nova Chemicals Corp. v.

Professor Matthew Bodie joined KARE 11's John Croman to discuss allegations from the U.S. Department of Labor that a Wisconsin-based contractor that cleans meat packing plants in Minnesota and other states has…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by The Age in an article covering Donald Trump's announcement that he will running for president in 2024. “There’s no formal legal protection that he gets”.…

Professor Charlotte Garden was recently quoted by the Star Tribune on a case against a company that has been accused of soliciting fake IDs in order to hire minors in…

Bloomberg Law interviewed Prof. Choi on the history of the billable hour and its impact on the legal profession.

On November 15, 2022, Professor JaneAnne Murray, director of the Law School's Clemency Project, presented a CLE program at the Law School to launch the Minnesota State Clemency Project, a program of the…