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Prof. Bernard Levinson has been named a CLA Scholar of the College. The Scholar of the College award was established to acknowledge outstanding achievement by faculty in the College of Liberal Arts. Scholars of…
Professor Richard Painter was quoted in The National Law Journal, about the inconsistency of two recent rulings by the U. S. Supreme Court on campaign spending. Painter who writes about judicial campaign…
Professor Daniel Schwarcz contributed to a story on Minnesota Public Radio concerning a bill in the US House of Representatives that would repeal the long-standing antitrust exemption for health insurance…
Professor Prentiss Cox appeared in House of Cards, a documentary aired by the Canadian Broadcasting Company program the fifth estate on January 22, 2010. Cox described the workings of First…
Professor Gregory C. Shaffer's op-ed titled "A method to its madness," on the US-European dispute over genetically modified foods appeared in The European Voice. The piece grows out of his recent book, "…
Professor Richard Painter is quoted in an Associated Press article on the New York Attorney General's charges against Bank of America and its former CEO for allegedly misleading shareholders about the acquisition…
Professor Bernard Levinson recently participated in the symposium,The Pentateuch: International Perspectives on Current Research, at the University of Zurich. The paper he presented was titled, "The Revelation of…
Professor Prentiss Cox was recently quoted extensively on CNET and in other media regarding the recent announcement by New York Attorney General Cuomo that he had settled allegations of consumer fraud against…
On Thursday, January 28th at 3:00 p.m., Prof. Perry Moriearty will testify before the Minnesota Senate Judiciary Committee in support of a bill to reform aspects of the state's juvenile justice system. Her…
The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, in Carpio v. Holder, No. 08-9536 (10th Cir. Jan. 12, 2010), cited Prof. Kristin Hickman's article, "Chevron's Domain," 89 GEO. L.J. 833, 908 (2001) (with…
A presentation from 2003, entitled "Custom Equity Compensation Arrangements for Executives," co-authored by Distinguished Visiting Professor Bruce J. Shnider and John W. Haine of Thomson Tax & Accounting was…
Prof. Jane Kirtley was a faculty member for a 90-minute ABA Teleconference, "Data Privacy Breaches and U.S. Data Security Laws: New Worries, New Rules, New Roles for Counsel" on January 20, 2010. Her oral…