Faculty News

Professor David Schultz was quoted by the Post Bullet in an article covering the lack of police investigation when the Mower Country Sheriff was reported to be drunk at work, while armed. While…

Professor Myron Orfield and Research Fellow Will Stancil wrote an op-ed for the Star Tribune in which they argue that the source of Minnesota's shortage in K-12 educators is that teachers aren…

Visiting Professor David Schultz wrote an op-ed for Bloomberg Law where he examined the more frequent use of the crime-fraud exception, and it's implications for a central concept of American…

A Star Tribune piece on efforts to change the 16-member Met Council from an appointed to elected body quoted Professor Myron Orfield, a longtime critic of the council’s structure.

"The Met…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, UN Special UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter Terrorism, had a press conference after delivering her latest report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva,…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by the Associated Press on Minnesotan courts expanding access to audiovisual coverage of criminal proceedings starting next year. Reflecting on the occasion,…

Minnesota Law's Law in Practice Program was recently featured in Bloomberg Law article highlighting innovative efforts amongst law schools in the field of experiential learning. Required for…

In a story on the Law School's Law in Practice (LiP) Program, Minnesota Lawyer interviewed Assistant Professor of Appellate Advocacy Randall Ryder '09, who directs the LiP program.

“The legal…

Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed on WCCO and KARE11 on the recent collapses of Silicon Valley and Signature Banks. The commonality between the two, Professor Vaaler explained, was that…

Professor Dan Schwarcz was quoted by the Star Tribune in an article covering a cyberattack that hit Minneapolis Public Schools' in late February. The high number of school-issued devices makes…

Professor Matthew Bodie was quoted by the Wall Street Journal in an article on the efforts of some states to ease child labor laws. While proponents say the proposed legislation gives teenagers and…

MinnPost quoted Professor Myron Orfield’s testimony before the Minnesota Senate Transportation Committee on a proposal to make sweeping changes to the state’s Metropolitan…