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Faculty News

Prof. Hickman Quoted in San Francisco Chronicle on Health Care Case

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Professor Kristin Hickman's thoughts on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in King v. Burwell, concerning the Internal Revenue Service's interpretation of the Affordable Care Act, were quoted in a San…

Prof. Orfield Discusses SCOTUS Decision in Fair Housing Case

—Professor Myron Orfield discussed with the media the decision issued by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, which…

Prof. Morrison Quoted in MinnPost on Affordable Care Act

—Professor Fred Morrison was quoted by MinnPost in an article entitled "Supreme Court's King v. Burwell Decision could Give GOP Opening to Rewrite Obamacare."

Prof. Vaaler Comments on Recent Healthcare Insurance Merger Activity

—Professor Paul Vaaler commented on the recent increase in proposed mergers among large U.S. healthcare insurers in the context of the U.S. Supreme Court's consideration of key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (…

Profs. Frey, Stein and Weissbrodt Receive Center for Victims of Torture Annual Eclipse Awards

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Professors Barbara Frey, Robert Stein and David Weissbrodt received the Center for Victims of Torture annual Eclipse Awards in recognition of their role in founding and supporting the organization 30 years ago.…

Prof. Carpenter Quoted in Wall Street Journal on Same-Sex Marriage Case

—Professor Dale Carpenter was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article on how the U.S. Supreme Court might rule in the same-sex marriage case. "If the court comes down on the opposite side and says states are…

Prof. Casper Speaks on MPR on Center for New Americans Victory at the U.S. Supreme Court

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Professor Benjamin Casper, Director of the Center for New Americans, and Anna Finstrom ('15), a clerk for the Minnesota Court of Appeals who worked on several cases at CNA, were guests on Minnesota Public Radio to…

Prof. Kitrosser's Book Reclaiming Accountability Reviewed by Columbia Law School Prof. Peter L. Strauss

—Professor Peter L. Strauss of Columbia Law School reviewed Professor Heidi Kitrosser's book, Reclaiming Accountability: Transparency, Executive Power, and the U.S. Constitution, in a symposium issue of the…

Prof. Kirtley Discusses Two Supreme Court Free Speech Decisions on WCCO Radio

—Professor Jane Kirtley was a guest on The John Hines Show on WCCO News Radio, discussing the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decisions in Walker…

Prof. Murray Organizes First Amendment Celebration in New York City

—Professor JaneAnne Murray organized the sixth annual Bloomsday celebration of the Irish American Bar Association at the Glucksman Ireland House of NYU. The event honors James Joyce, literary Ireland, and the…

Prof. Simon Featured in WalletHub Study on Strictest and Most Lenient States on DUI

—Emeritus Professor Steve Simon was featured in WalletHub's recent study about strictest and most lenient states on DUI. Simon presented an overview of the state of the knowledge on impaired driving and what state…

Prof. Casper Quoted in Bloomberg BNA on SCOTUS Ruling of Mata v. Lynch

—Professor Benjamin Casper was quoted by Bloomberg BNA about the scope and significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling Mata v. Lynch, which confirmed that federal appellate courts have authority of to…