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Professor Hari Osofsky co-authored a new book, entitled Climate Change Litigation: Regulatory Pathways to Cleaner Energy (Cambridge University Press, 2015), with Jacqueline Peel from the University of…
Professor Dale Carpenter was quoted in a New York Times article entitled "The Case Against Gay Marriage: Top Law Firms Won't Touch It." "Firms are trying to recruit the best talent from the best law schools…
Professor Paul Vaaler commented on a new initiative announced by Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to allocate $250 million to pay for online university education courses taken by Starbucks line workers over the next…
Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Washington Post article about Phi Kappa Psi fraternity's announcement that it plans to sue Rolling Stone magazine for a now-repudiated article describing a…
Professor Dale Carpenter was quoted in a Washington Post article entitled "Is Hillary Clinton Against the Religious Freedom Law Bill Clinton Backed?" Carpenter said, "We know these new statutes are motivated…
Professor Paul M. Vaaler was quoted in a Minnesota Daily article on recent lay-offs of more than 1,700 workers and the on-going corporate re-structuring strategy at Minneapolis headquarters of Target, the…
Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed by WCCO News Radio's Dave Lee on recent changes in U.S. bank regulatory policy at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Reserve (Fed). Regulators at…
Professor Fred Morrison was interviewed on KARE 11 about legal issues in the prosecution of a Minnesota resident for importing and exporting elephant ivory and rhinoceros horns. These endangered species are…
Professor Dale Carpenter wrote an article, entitled "The Clash of 'Religious Freedom' and Civil Rights in Indiana," in the Washington Post.
Professor June Carbone appeared on Sarah Westall's internet radio show, Business Game Changers. The interview featured the relationship between the changing economy and the changing family and its…
Professor Myron Orfield's recent article in the UCLA Law Review comparing residential and educational segregation in Louisville, Kentucky, to Detroit, Michigan, was discussed in an Atlantic article…
Professor Francis Shen's research on law and neuroscience was cited in "Gray Matters: Integrative Approaches for Neuroscience, Ethics, and Society," a set of recommendations from the Presidential Bioethics…