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In a story on the Law School's Law in Practice (LiP) Program, Minnesota Lawyer interviewed Assistant Professor of Appellate Advocacy Randall Ryder '09, who directs the LiP program.

“The legal…

Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed on WCCO and KARE11 on the recent collapses of Silicon Valley and Signature Banks. The commonality between the two, Professor Vaaler explained, was that…

Professor Matthew Bodie was quoted by the Wall Street Journal in an article on the efforts of some states to ease child labor laws. While proponents say the proposed legislation gives teenagers and…

Professor Dan Schwarcz was quoted by the Star Tribune in an article covering a cyberattack that hit Minneapolis Public Schools' in late February. The high number of school-issued devices makes…

MinnPost quoted Professor Myron Orfield’s testimony before the Minnesota Senate Transportation Committee on a proposal to make sweeping changes to the state’s Metropolitan…

Professor Perry Moriearty was quoted by the Minnesota Reformer on the recent push from Democratic lawmakers to make the criminal justice system less punitive.  Discussing the disproportionate…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted in a Law360 article on the Department of Justice's recent amicus brief that stating former U.S. President Donald Trump isn't immune from lawsuits relating…

A March 3, 2023 Minnesota Lawyer article titled "Lawsuit Alleges Theft of Voice" discusses a recent lawsuit filed by rapper Yung Gravy in California state court, alleging that singer Rick Astley has…

Professor Jill Hasday Appeared on WCCO Radio’s Adam and Jordana Show.

Professor Charlotte Garden was quoted by the Star Tribune in an article covering the resurgence of child labor in the United States, with Minnesota being no exception. Last year the federal…

Professor Jill Hasday testified in favor of legislation to prohibit employers from asking job applicants about their pay history.

Assistant Dean of Students, Jay Wong was quoted by the Minnesota Daily on a new study by the University of Minnesota examining leading causes for suicide ideation in lawyers. Jay Wong discussed the variety…