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Faculty News

Prof. Shen Attends Novel Brain Stimulation Workshop

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Professor Francis Shen recently became the first lawyer in the nation to complete certified training in the brain stimulation method of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Shen joined neurologists…

Prof. Carbone Interviewed by Korean Radio Station on 'Gray Divorce'

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Professor June Carbone, who was in Ireland at the time, was interviewed by the Korean Radio Station, "Morning Wave," in Busan, Korea. The interview addressed the growing incidence of "gray divorce," that is,…

Prof. Vaaler Featured on Panel with CBS Television Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger

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Professor Paul Vaaler joined CBS Television Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger for a panel discussion of current economic, business and business law trends, broadcast by WCCO Radio from the University of…

Prof. Gross Calls to 'Denounce Hooligans Who Jeered a Guest Lecturer at the Law School'

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Professor Oren Gross published an op-ed in the Star Tribune in which he stated that shouting down a visiting Israeli professor at the Law School was an affront to basic rights and had an overtly…

Prof. Orfield Comments on Lawsuit Claiming Minnesota Fails to Educate Poor, Minority Students

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Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in a Star Tribune article entitled "Lawsuit Claims Minnesota Fails to Educate Poor, Minority Students in Minneapolis, St. Paul." Attorneys are asking for a metro-wide…

Prof. Hill Presents Inaugural Kohn Occasional Lecture at Temple University Law School

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Professor Claire Hill gave the inaugural Kohn Occasional Lecture at Temple University Beasley School of Law. She discussed Better Bankers, Better Banks, her book, co-authored with Professor Richard…

Prof. Carpenter Writes in Washington Post about Israeli Academic Shouted Down in Law School Lecture

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Professor Dale Carpenter wrote an article for the Washington Post entitled "Israeli Academic Shouted Down in Lecture" about the demonstration during Tuesday's Dewey Lecture in the Philosophy of Law by…

Profs. Hill and Painter's Book "Better Bankers, Better Banks" Reviewed in USA Today

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Glenn Reynolds wrote a review for USA Today of Better Bankers, Bettter Banks (U Chicago Press 2015) by Professors Claire Hill and Richard Painter. The review discusses the proposal of Hill and…

Prof. Hickman Quoted by Bloomberg on Tax Court's Altera Decision

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Professor Kristin Hickman was quoted in Bloomberg BNA’s Daily Tax Report about the future implications of the…

Prof. Soper Comments on Ongoing Local Archdiocese Bankruptcy

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Professor Christopher Soper commented in the Star Tribune about the ongoing bankruptcy of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. The Archdiocese sought more time to propose a bankruptcy plan of…

Prof. McGeveran Talks to Star Tribune About "Bombshell" European Privacy Ruling

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A column in the Sunday Star Tribune extensively quoted Professor William McGeveran, an expert on data privacy, about a recent European court ruling that could expose U.S. companies to liability under…

Prof. Vaaler Comments on Minnesota Business Implications of New Government in Canada

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Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed for and quoted in Adam Belz's business column for the Star Tribune on how Minnesota business with Canada might be affected by last week's general election leading…