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Professor Myron Orfield, Earl R. Larson Professor of Civil Right and Civil Liberties Law, and director, Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, testified before the…

Prof. Ilan Wurman’s comment on X regarding the dismissal of Donald Trump’s classified documents case was quoted in USA Today. Within hours of the ruling, the Justice Department authorized…

Professor Ilan Wurman was interviewed by Chad Hartman on WCCO Radio about U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissing of Donald Trump’s classified documents case. Judge Cannon sided with defense lawyers who…

Professor Kristin Hickman, associate dean for research & intellectual life, was quoted in the Wall Street Journal about the new limits on federal agencies’ regulatory…

Professor Matthew Bodie, Robins Kaplan Professor of Law, appeared on the Heartland Labor Forum on Kansas City’s KKFI reviewing labor-related rulings of the U.S. Supreme…

Professor Kristin Hickman, associate dean for research & intellectual life, commented on how the elimination of the Chevron doctrine could lead to additional litigation…

Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, and Prof. Claire Finkelstein, Algernon Biddle Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, co-…

Prof. Nicholas Bednar was interviewed on LawFare's Podcast about the effects of the Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn Chevron in Loper Bright v. Raimondo.

Professor Kristin Hickman was quoted in Bloomberg Tax about the recent Corner Post ruling. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled the default limitations period for Administrative Procedure Act (APA)…

Professor Prentiss Cox ’90 was quoted in an NPR investigations report about home refinancing deals that often leave homeowners in worse financial shape. As home prices nationwide have gone up dramatically…

Professor Francis Shen, an expert in neuroscience and law, argued in Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper that similar to how we mandate financial reporting, we should mandate disclosure of objective cognitive testing for…

Prof. Megan Walsh was interviewed on a WCCO news investigation discussing felons possessing firearms to harm. The report said that in the past five years, federal prosecutors have charged more than 450 felon…