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Faculty News

Testimony before a committee of the U.S. House of Representatives by Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in CNN Business. In prepared remarks for the…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein discussed the executive power of the president and state protections in a League of Women Voters of Minnesota webinar. Prof. Rozenshtein explained how our federalist system…

Professor Caleb Smith was published in Tax Notes Federal discussing IRS section 6751, which provides a penalty for failure to file correct information returns, and uses it as a case study for some…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was a panelist at Harvard Law School’s Rappaport Forum that discussed the “TikTok law” and its implications for free speech. Prof. Rozenshtein began his presentation saying, “The…

Prof. Mackenzie Heinrichs ’18, Immigration & Human Rights Clinical Fellow, was quoted in the Rochester Post-Bulletin about whether immigrants who are detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs…

Professor Nick Bednar ’16 was quoted in Semafor about the legality of the Trump administration’s deferred resignation program. He said, “This program as currently conceived likely violates a number of…

Professor Nick Bednar ’16 was interviewed by Nina Moini on Minnesota Public Radio about the impact of a recent email sent by the Office of Personnel Management ordering federal employees to justify their…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted in the St. Paul Pioneer Press about a bill introduced in the Minnesota State Senate that pushes for more restrictions on convincing computer-generated sexually…

Professor Nick Bednar ’16 was quoted by the Washington Post about an email federal workers received this weekend instructing them to respond with five things they accomplished last week. Elon Musk…

Professor Nick Bednar ’16 was quoted about the Trump Administration’s decision to fire and immediately rehire a number of probationary employees. “The way we've traditionally reduced the size of the federal…

Professor Nick Bednar ’16 was quoted by CNN about the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to data of Americans. “The federal government has more data on American citizens than almost any other…

Professor Nick Bednar '16 was quoted by Reuters about the firing and rehiring of probationary employees by the federal government. Professor Bednar, who has been tracking the government layoffs, said…