—Professor Jane Kirtley appears in "Access Denied: Navigating the Legal Challenges to Newsgathering," a roundtable discussion on government secrecy and other threats to press freedom. The two-hour DVD, produced by the…
—Professor Michele Bratcher Goodwin was recently interviewed by PBS and quoted in an article about racial and cultural difficulties in both international and domestic adoptions, "Baby Rescue or Baby Factory?" Goodwin…
—The United States Supreme Court in Graham v. Florida,--- S.Ct. ----, 2010 WL 1946731 (U.S.), held that a state may not impose a sentence of life without parole (LWOP) for a nonhomicide crime committed by a…
—Professor Claire Hill was quoted in The New Yorker, in an article by James Surowiecki entitled "The Age of Political Risk," on the historical precedents for investor reaction to the present situation in…
—A dissent by Judge Richard Posner in Welch v. United States,2010 WL 1755062, cited and summarized arguments by Professor Barry Feld,“The Constitutional Tension Between Apprendi and McKeiver: Sentence…
—Professor Hill was quoted in the Law360 blog, in an article entitled "Scandals Will Force Change At Rating Agencies: Attys." Professor Hill addressed the present legislative initiatives and the overall prospects for…
—Professor Dale Carpenter was quoted in an article in the Minneapolis Star Tribune regarding a recent lawsuit filed in Minnesota by three same-sex couples claiming that the ban on gay marriage violates their…
—Professor Claire Hill's article "Why Did The Rating Agencies Do Such A Bad Job Rating Subprime Securities?" was discussed in a posting on ProfessorBainbridge.com, a corporate law blog.
—Professor Dale Carpenter had an op-ed in Minneapolis Star Tribune arguing in favor of same-sex marriage in Minnesota. He argues that recognizing same-sex marriage will help gay couples and the thousands of…
—Professor Claire Hill's article on two recent amendments dealing with reform of credit rating agency regulation, the LeMieux-Cantwell amendment and the Franken amendment, was published in the Dealbook blog of the …
—Professor Richard Painter's op-ed supporting the President's nomination of Goodwin Liu to the Ninth Circuit was published in the Los Angeles Times. The op-ed described Liu as a moderate liberal who would be a…
