Faculty News

Prof. Kristin Hickman was quoted in an article for Bloomberg's Daily Tax Report, "Supreme Court Seen as Opening Door to More Tax Guidance Lawsuits," discussing the Supreme Court's decision in CIC…

On May 17, 2021, the ALI membership approved the final chapters of Principles of Compliance and Enforcement for Organizations, thus giving its approval to the project.  Professor Claire Hill was an associate…

Prof. Kristin Hickman's article with Gerald Kerska ('17), Restoring the Lost Anti-Injunction Act, 103 Va. L. Rev. 1683 (2017), was cited by Justice Elena Kagan for a unanimous United States Supreme Court…

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

Professsor Maria Ponomarenko spoke with CBS News Minnesota about the doctrine of qualified immunity, which shields officers from liability when they violate constitutional rights. Ponomarenko explained…

Minnesota Lawyer recently profiled Professor JaneAnne Murray in its "Breaking the Ice" feature. She discussed her clemency and compassionate release work, as well as sharing her thoughts and insights on a variety…

Professor Maria Ponomarenko discussed policing reform in a panel discussion moderated by Minnesota Public Radio’s Angela Davis. “I don’t think there’s a silver bullet” when it comes to police reform, Ponomarenko…

On April 2, Professor Eugene Borgida provided invited testimony to the Minnesota Advisory Committee of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission on the psychological science on bias mitigation and intervention strategies…

In an article in the Star Tribune on corporate pushback against President Biden’s proposal to raise the corporate tax rate, Professor Jon Choi said that new economic activity could overcome any…

Professor Maria Ponomarenko spoke with Vice News about the need to curb the use of pretext stops by police officers, and to impose stricter standards on police use of force. “There…

In a an article in USA Today, Professor Jon Lee discussed grounds for appeal in the Chauvin case. He said the inescapability from news and social media coverage was a likely argument.  “Part of…

In an article on closing arguments for he Derek Chauvin murder trial, Professor Jon Lee said the video of George Floyd's killing helps the state underscore an element of the crimes — that Chauvin knowingly…