Outside of Mondale Hall on a Fall day

Faculty News

Prof. Ilan Wurman Quoted in Wall Street Journal About Trump’s Ability to Remove Fed Governor

—

Professor Ilan Wurman, Julius E. Davis Professor of Law, was quoted in the Wall Street Journal about Donald Trump seeking to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, potentially crossing…

Prof. Megan Walsh Interviewed on ABC News and CNN About Shooting in Minneapolis

—

Professor Megan Walsh, director of the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic, was interviewed on ABC News and CNN about the school/church shooting yesterday in Minneapolis. She said that mourning the loss of lives…

Prof. JaneAnne Murray Quoted in Billboard About Rapper Combs Possibly Seeking Presidential Pardon

—

Professor JaneAnne Murray was quoted in Billboard about Sean “Diddy” Combs possibly seeking a presidential pardon after his October sentencing. The rapper received a partial acquittal on racketeering…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in New York Times About Jack Smith Responding to Trump Administration Allegations

—

Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in the New York Times about former special counsel Jack Smith responding to…

Prof. Megan Walsh Quoted in Red Lake Nation News About Minnesota’s Lawsuit Against Glock Moving Forward

—

Professor Megan Walsh was quoted in Red Lake Nation News about the State of Minnesota’s Lawsuit against Glock now moving forward. The gun manufacturer requested a dismissal of the State’s case that was…

Prof. Nicholas Bednar ’16 Quoted by Washington Post About Cancellation of Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey

—

Professor Nicholas Bednar ’16 was quoted by the Washington Post about about the Trump administration’s decision to cancel the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey. In past years, the survey has…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Interviewed by MPR News About Minnesota Suing TikTok

—

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was interviewed by MPR News about the state of Minnesota suing TikTok. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says that TikTok violated state consumer protection laws by…

Prof. Jill Hasday Quoted by Reuters on Suit Challenging Federal Takeover of D.C. Police Department

—

Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was quoted by Reuters on suit challenging federal takeover of the Washington, D.C. Police Department.…

Prof. Jill Hasday on WCCO Radio Discussing Suit that Seeks to Overturn Constitutional Protections for Same-Sex Marriage

—

Professor Jill Hasday appeared on WCCO Radio’s Adam and Jordana Show to discuss a suit that seeks to overturn constitutional protections for same-sex marriage.

Prof. Linus Chan Quoted in Sahan Journal About Detained Undocumented Immigrants Denied Bond

—

Professor Linus Chan, James H. Binger Clinical Professor of Law, was quoted in the Sahan Journal about undocumented immigrants in Minnesota with no criminal histories…

Prof. Perry Moriearty Authors Op-Ed in Star Tribune about County Attorney’s Record

—

Professor Perry Moriearty authored an op-ed column in the Minnesota Star Tribune about Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty in light of her recent decision to not seek re-election in 2026. She writes,…

Prof. Jill Hasday Quoted by Newsweek About Trump’s Attempt to Change How Census is Conducted

—

Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was quoted by Newsweek about Donald Trump’s effort to change the way…