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Faculty News

Robina Institute Executive Director Kelly Mitchell Appears on MPR’s Counter Stories to Discuss Minnesota’s Parole and Probation Policies

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Kelly Mitchell, executive director of the Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, appeared on Minnesota Public Radio’s Counter Stories…

State Supreme Courts Cite Prof. Feld’s Research

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Professor Barry Feld’s research on juveniles’ competence to exercise procedural rights was recently cited and quoted by the Washington and Iowa State Supreme Courts in the following cases: 

Prof. Hasday Discusses the Constitution and the Rule of Law on National Public Radio

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Professor Jill Hasday appeared on National Public Radio’s On Point program, discussing the Constitution and the rule of law in relation to the Roger Stone case.

Law360 Quotes Prof. Cotter on Upcoming FTC v. Qualcomm Oral Argument

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On February 13, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear oral argument in Qualcomm’s appeal from a district court ruling last year finding Qualcomm’s patent licensing practices to…

Prof. McGeveran Speaks to Privacy Leaders in Brussels

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Professor William McGeveran, an expert in privacy and data protection law, appeared at the international Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection conference in…

Prof. Smith Quoted in Tax Notes Today on Tax Court Use of Designated Orders

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Professor Smith was quoted in a Tax Notes Today article (subscription required) about the use of “designated orders” issued by the United States Tax Court. Professor Smith detailed lessons that…

Prof. Klass Quoted in Star Tribune Discussing Recent Environmental Law Court Decisions in Minnesota

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Professor Klass was quoted in a Star Tribune article discussing recent decisions by the Minnesota courts invalidating state agency permits for controversial copper-nickel mining and feedlot projects…

Prof. Kitrosser Quoted by USA Today, Associated Press on Pelosi Speech-Shredding

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Professor Kitrosser is quoted in an article in USA Today on…

Prof. Hill Co-Hosts Regulating Bank Culture Conference at UCD Sutherland School of Law

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Professor Claire Hill and UCD Sutherland School of Law Professor Joe McGrath—who’s also a Visiting Professor at the Law School—co-hosted a conference…

Prof. Kitrosser Quoted in PolitiFact

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Professor Kitrosser is among the experts quoted in a PolitiFact column evaluating Charlie Kirk’s claim that Nancy Pelosi broke the law by ripping up her copy of the State of the Union address. Kitrosser…

Prof. Moriearty Testifies at Minnesota House Hearing on Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System

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On January 29, 2020, Professor Perry Moriearty testified at a Joint Informational Hearing of the Minnesota House of Representatives Judiciary and Public Safety Committees entitled, “Race and the Law: How We Can…

Fifth Circuit Cites Prof. Cotter’s Article on Statutory Damages in Copyright

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In a January 15, 2020 opinion, Energy Intelligence Group, Inc. v. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P., the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit cited Professor Thomas Cotter’s article…