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Faculty News

Prof. Painter Quoted in Washington Post, NPR, and Marketplace on Trump Administration’s Violations

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Professor Richard Painter was quoted in various news outlets including the …

Prof. Klass Interviewed on MPR About Enbridge Line 3 Oil Pipeline

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Professor Alexandra Klass was intereviewed on Minnesota Public Radio for a story reporting on the Minnesota Department of Commerce's recent testimony on the controversial "Line 3" oil pipeline Enbridge Energy…

New York Times Quotes Prof. Carbone on the Changing Family

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The New York Times Upshot Section quoted Professor June Carbone on the class divide in marriage. Professor Carbone observed that where money or assets are not involved, couples often don't…

Prof. Klass Quoted in Star Tribune on White Bear Lake Court Ruling

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Professor Alex Klass was quoted in a front-page Star Tribune article reporting on the Ramsey County District Court's recent decision holding that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources had…

Three of Prof. Klass' Articles Cited in Illinois Supreme Court Multi-State Electric Transmission Line Decision

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The Illinois Supreme Court issued a decision involving the ability of a merchant transmission line company, Rock Island Clean Line, to apply for a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the…

Prof. Clarke Publishes Article on Whether Employers Should Fire White Supremacists

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In an article in the Harvard Business Review, Professor Clarke analyzes legal and moral issues for employers asking whether to fire workers who have participated in white nationalist rallies.

NPR's "On Point" Interviews Prof. McGeveran About Equifax Breach

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Professor William McGeveran was a guest on the nationally syndicated NPR News program "On Point," discussing the potential legal and regulatory response to the Equifax data breach.

Prof. Klass Quoted on Lawsuits Challenging Use of Eminent Domain for Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines

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Professor Alex Klass was quoted extensively in an article in E&E News describing recent federal lawsuits challenging the authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to grant eminent…

The New York Times Quotes Prof. McGeveran on Equifax Breach

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The New York Times quoted Professor William McGeveran commenting on regulatory shortcomings that contributed to a massive data breach at the credit reporting company Equifax. McGeveran’s…

Prof. Cox Quoted in StarTribune on Scams

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Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in a StarTribune article about the prevalance of consumer scams. Cox stated that enforcement aimed at stopping such scams typically will be more effective if there…

Prof. Schwarcz Published Op-Ed in Washington Post on Reforming Flood Insurance

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Professor Daniel Schwarcz argues in a recent op-ed in the Washington Post that Congress should reform the National Flood Insurance Program by drawing on principles from Obamacare.  In…

Prof. Ní Aoláin Selected to the 2017 Irish Legal 100

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin has been selected to the 2017 Irish Legal 100, an annual compilation of the most distinguished legal professionals in the United States of Irish descent. Founded in 2008, the…