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Faculty News

Law School's Clemency Program, Established by Prof. Murray, Featured in Star Tribune

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The Law School's Clemency Program, established in the fall of 2014 by Professor JaneAnne Murray, was…

Prof. Hill Interviewed on BBC World Service About Banking Culture

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Professor Claire Hill was interviewed about banking culture on "The Inquiry," a BBC World Service series. Prof. Hill discussed the findings and conclusions of her book Better Bankers,…

Prof. Cooper Elected Vice President of National Academy of Arbitrators

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At its annual meeting held last month in Pittsburgh, Professor Laura J. Cooper was elected as a Vice President of the National Academy of Arbitrators. The Academy is an honorary and professional…

Prof. Painter Quoted by Several Media Outlets on Donald Trump's Financial Conflicts of Interest

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In The Washington Post…

Profs. Hasday and Kitrosser Discuss the Constitution and Supreme Court on The Mary Hanson Show

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Professors Jill Hasday and Heidi Kitrosser were featured in a two-part, one-hour special on The Mary Hanson Show, a long-running series on Twin Cities Public Television. Profs. Hasday and Kitrosser…

Prof. Murray Featured in New York Law Journal with Second Circuit Judge Reena Raggi

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Professor JaneAnne Murray, founder of the Bloomsday Celebration of the Irish American Bar Association of New York, was featured in the New York Law Journal along with U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

Prof. Stein, VP Mondale and Fisher Publish Article on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court

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Professor Robert A. Stein ('61) has coauthored an article, with Vice President Walter Mondale ('56) and Caitlinrose Fisher ('15), addressing the challenge of ensuring that our constitutional liberties are not…

Prof. Vaaler Comments on "Brexit" for Minnesota Businesses

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Professor Paul M. Vaaler commented in the Star Tribune on the business implications for Minnesota-area companies should the United Kingdom vote to leave the European Union in the June 23, 2016 national…

Star Tribune Editorial Urges Action Based on IMO Report

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The Minneapolis Star Tribune editorial board urges action based on a recent IMO report. The piece includes, "That’s why a report from the University of Minnesota’s Institute on Metropolitan…

Prof. Cox Pens Op-Ed Suggesting Rich Cordray as Democratic VP Candidate

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Professor Prentiss Cox published an op-ed in the StarTribune suggesting Richard Cordray as the Democratic pick for Vice President. Cordray currently is Director of the Unite States Consumer…

Prof. Meili Presents Research on Constitutionalization of Human Rights at Two Conferences

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Professor Stephen Meili recently presented his research on the constitutionalization of human rights in Ecuador to the annual conferences of the Law and Society Association in New Orleans and the Latin…

Prof. Klass Quoted in Article Covering Increased Controversy Over Use of Eminent Domain for Oil Pipelines

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Professor Alexandra Klass was quoted in an article in Think Progress reporting on the increased opposition to interstate oil pipelines being built to transport new sources of oil and gas from production…