Faculty in the News

Faculty News

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Regents Professor and Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy, and Society, wrote an op-ed for Just Security

Professor Prentiss Cox ’90 was quoted in the Star Tribune about changes to the real estate industry starting Aug. 17. Due to a class-action lawsuit, new rules will go into effect for real estate…

In January, Minnesota Law's Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, directed by Professor Myron Orfiled, Earl R. Larson Professor of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties,…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Regents Professor and Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy, and Society, was interviewed in Forever Wars regarding at least 24 ex-Guantánamo…

Professor Emeritus Herbert Kritzer was quoted in a New York Times article about efforts by Uber to limit lawyers' contingency fees in Nevada. Uber has been hit by substantial numbers of lawsuits…

Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was quoted in Yahoo News about false claims that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, newly chosen running mate of…

Professor Paul Vaaler,  John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law and Business, and Professor Prentiss Cox were quoted in the Star Tribune about class-action lawsuits against General…

Professor Kristin Hickman, associate dean for research & intellectual life, was quoted in E & E News by Politico about how elimination of the Chevron

Professor Susan M. Wolf and researchers at the University of Minnesota are partnering with scientists across the country to propose a plan that could safeguard Earth’s endangered…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Regents Professor and Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy, and Society, co-authored an essay for the London Review of International Law. The topic included the Israel-Gaza…

Professor Myron Orfield commented in the Star Tribune about proposed changes in St. Paul Public Schools that would emulate the charter schools model.

Affiliated Professor of Law Bernard Levinson, Berman Family Chair in Jewish Studies and Hebrew Bible, was an editor and contributor to The Betrayal of the Humanities: The University During the Third Reich.…