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Faculty News

Professors Hill and Cox Op-Ed and Editorial Mention in Star Tribune

—Professors Claire Hill and Prentiss Cox published a joint op-ed in the …

Prof. Cox Quoted in Business Week on New Consumer Bureau

—Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in a Bloomberg Business Week story about the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau being developed by Professor Elizabeth Warren. Cox noted that close involvement with…

Prof. Painter Quoted in Star Tribune Editorial on Recount in Election for Governor

—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an editorial in the Star Tribune on litigation over the recount in the close election between Mark Dayton and Tom Emmer for governor. The editorial took the…

Prof. McGeveran Interviewed by KSTP-TV

—Professor William McGeveran was interviewed by KSTP-TV regarding employers and social networking sites. McGeveran said private companies do not have a legal obligation to protect the free speech of its employees…

Prof. Sanders Quoted by Minnesota Daily on Privacy and Social Networking

—Professor Amy Kristin Sanders was quoted in a Minnesota Daily article that discussed whether users of social network sites have reasonable expectations of privacy. It also mentioned that misappropriation…

Prof. McGeveran Writes for Capital New York on Fair Use

—Professor William McGeveran wrote an article entitled "Palin v. Gawker: This won't end well for 'fair use'" for Capital New York. McGeveran explained that the recent ongoing legal battle between Gawker…

Prof. McGeveran Writes on Facebook v. Lamebook Dispute

—Professor William McGeveran published an article in Capital New York discussing a trademark dispute between Facebook and a parody site called Lamebook. McGeveran, who teaches and studies both internet…

Prof. Kirtley Interviewed by MPR on Benilde-St. Margaret's School Censorship

—Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio regarding censorship of articles on homosexuality that appeared in the student newspaper at Benilde-St. Margaret's school in St. Louis Park.…

Prof. Kirtley Discusses Press Censorship at St. Louis Park Catholic School

—Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Pioneer Press story about censorship of a column and editorial about homosexuality that appeared in the student newspaper at Benilde-St. Margaret's Catholic School…

Prof. Shnider Speaks at CPA Conference

—Professor Bruce Shnider presented at the 56th annual Minnesota Certified Public Accountants Tax Conference. Shnider co-presented "Compensation Update: The Sounds of Footsteps From Washington" with Dean Zerbe J.D…

Prof. Meili Presents Class Action Study at Consumer Law Conference

—Professor Steve Meili presented the findings from his forthcoming law review article on consumer class action lawyers and named plaintiffs at the annual Consumer Rights Litigation Conference in Boston. In the…

Prof. Kirtley Quoted on Secrecy in Title IX Lawsuit Sparked by Sexual Assault

—Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Sacramento Bee story about a Title IX suit filed in federal court in California by a student athlete who claims she was retaliated against after filing a complaint…