Faculty News

On July 27, 2026, the Court of Appeal for England and Wales released its decision in Lufthansa Technik AG v. Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems, [2026] EWCA Civ 964. The decision addresses important…

Professor Emmanuel Mauleón authored an editorial in Slate about how Twin Cities residents practiced popular constitutionalism during Operation Metro Surge. Prof. Mauleón wrote, “The surge made…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted in The New York Review of Books about the United Nations Security Council’s sanctions list. The council continues to add people from around the world to the list,…

Professor Amy Sweasy was interviewed by FOX 9 News about a federal judge raising concerns about sworn statements made by a federal immigration agent who is connected to dozens of criminal cases during Operation…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted by Tech Policy Press about the Pall Mall Process (PMP) and whether it contributes to the normalization of spyware. The PMP is an international initiative…

Professor Susan Wolf and colleagues published new research in the Hastings Center Report examining the evolving research ethics for big team science in research networks. The new article maps the…

Minnesota Law Gun Violence Prevention Clinic Fellow Christian Purnell was quoted by the Echo Journal from a gun violence prevention roundtable yesterday. The discussion…

Professor Tom Cotter was quoted on an Ampers Radio news segment about a recent settlement of an antitrust case alleging price fixing by three large egg producers. Prof. Cotter noted that the complaint quoted email…

Professor Francis Shen, Solly Robins Distinguished Research Fellow, was interviewed by KARE News about a lawsuit filed by a former Mayo Clinic employee alleging that she was wrongfully terminated for reporting AI…

Professor Paul Vaaler, John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law and Business, provided the keynote address to ambassadors and delegates attending the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable…

Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was interviewed by USA Today about the lack of body cameras worn by ICE agents. The controversial law enforcement agencies continues to operate largely without body cameras,…

Professor Nicholas Bednar ’16 authored a commentary in Slate about Donald Trump’s firing of the three remaining members of the Election Assistance Commission. The commission, created by Congress in 2002…