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Faculty News

Professor Paul M. Vaaler was interviewed by Fox 9 Television (Minneapolis) for comment on the May 23, 2017 announcement that Target had settled potential claims by 47 state attorneys general arising out of Target’s…

Professor Bernard Levinson gave a keynote lecture on law and religion at a symposium in Oslo, Norway, on May 22. The lecture was entitled, “‘And He Wrote on the Tablets the words of the Covenant’: Writing,…

Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in a Star Tribune article about legislation that would restrict the authority of the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Cox stated that…

Professor William McGeveran, an expert in privacy and internet law, spoke to the Star Tribune about an apparent agreement to narrow a very broad search warrant served on Google by police in Edina,…

Professor Kristin Hickman has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel by the College’s Board of Regents. Membership in the College is limited to a maximum of 700 tax attorneys across the United…

Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in a Star Tribune article about referral practices in the real estate industry. The article was part of multiple Star Tribune articles about the practice of …

Professor Kristin Hickman was quoted extensively in an article published by Tax Notes Today regarding the implications for tax regulations of the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (S. 951), which was…

Professor William McGeveran commented to Fortune about lawsuits against the organizers of the disastrous Fyre Festival, a luxury music event that collapsed in chaos. Recent fraud lawsuits have included…

Professor Paul M. Vaaler, John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law & Business, was interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio's Cathy Wurzer for the MPR Morning Edition show about the international business…

Professor Richard Painter--former chief ethics officer for the George W. Bush administration--was quoted in The New York Times regarding how the Trump White House has handled information about Michael…

KSTP-TV Channel 5 News interviewed Professor Tom Cotter on a legal dispute over the release of recordings of previously unreleased songs by the late recording artist Prince. Prof. Cotter noted that the dispute…

The Rutgers Center for Risk and Responsibility released a report entitled “State Rankings of Homeowners Insurance Protections: Buying Insurance,” which draws extensively on Professor Schwarcz’s research…