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Faculty News

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in The Lever About Lawmakers Not Required to Disclose Details of Investments

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in The Lever about members of Congress having large investments in equities but are not…

Prof. Myron Orfield Quoted in the Minnesota Daily About the Increase in Dinkytown Apartment Housing

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Professor Myron Orfield, Earl R. Larson Professor of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and Director, Institute of Metropolitan Opportunity, was quoted in an opinion piece in the Minnesota Daily…

Prof. Charlotte Garden Quoted in the Chicago Tribune About Union Suppression at Portillo’s

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Professor Charlotte Garden, Julius E. Davis Professor of Law, was quoted in the Chicago Tribune about the restaurant chain Portillo’s disputing union-organizing votes at two of its food preparation…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in the Seattle Times About a Ballot Initiative to Eliminate Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in the Seattle Times about Brian Heywood, a local millionaire who was the force…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in Salon.com About Last-Minute Election Changes by Georgia Board

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in Salon.com about the Georgia State Election Board making changes to election procedures. Despite multiple challenges…

Law360 Quotes Prof. Tom Cotter on Court's Decision to Rehear Patent Damages Appeal En Banc 

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A September 26, 2024 Law360 article titled Full Fed. Circ. Looks To Clarify Damages In Google Case discusses the Federal Circuit's decision earlier this week to rehear en banc whether the lower court…

Prof. Megan Walsh Interviewed by KARE 11 News About a St. Paul Murder Suspect Obtaining a Weapon

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Professor Megan Walsh, director of the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic, was interviewed by KARE 11 News about the ability of a suspect with a lengthy criminal record who killed a St. Paul artist in a…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in New York Times About Ethics Investigation of FDA Official

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in the New York Times about whether the top federal regulator for medical devices…

Prof. Paul Vaaler Interviewed on WCCO Radio About an Antitrust Suit Against VISA Claiming it Has a Debit Card Monopoly

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Professor Paul Vaaler, John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law and Business, was interviewed on WCCO Radio about the U.S. Justice Department’s newly-filed antitrust suit against Visa for their alleged…

Prof. Claire Hill Speaks at the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank

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On September 23, Professor Claire Hill, together with Joe McGrath of University College Dublin Sutherland School of Law,  gave a talk to the Supervision and Credit Management Team and the…

Prof. Caleb Smith Published in TaxNotes Discussing Loper Bright

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Professor Caleb Smith was published in TaxNotes discussing the application (or lack thereof) of Loper Bright in a recent 9th Circuit opinion. The case (Brown v. Commissioner) produced three separate…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in the Star Tribune About Duluth Mayor’s Girlfriend and Campaign Manager Involvement in City Business

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in the Star Tribune about Duluth mayor Roger Reinert’s significant other being…