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Prof. Alex Boni-Saenz Appointed the Joseph E.Wargo and Anoka County Bar Association Professor in Family Law
Professor Alex Boni-Saenz has been appointed the Joseph E. Wargo and Anoka County Bar Association Professor in Family Law.
Prof. Matthew Bodie Receives Miller Award from the Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment and Labor Law
Professor Matthew Bodie, Robins Kaplan Professor of Law, has received the prestigious Miller Award from the Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment and Labor Law (COSELL), recognizing his “outstanding academic and public contributions to the field of labor and employment scholarship.”
New Podcast Available — AI, Ethics, and the Future of Human Reasoning
Dean William McGeveran speaks with Professor Daniel Schwarcz, Professor Francis Shen,
Coryn Johnson ’24 of the Minnesota Habeas Project Participates in National Convergence for Democracy Panel
In August, Coryn Johnson ’24, staff attorney for the Minnesota Habeas Project, joined Hanne Sandison from The Advocates for Human Rights and Cory Cochrane with the Twin Cities Habeas Collective for a panel discussion on “Immigration Defense, Habeas Corpus, and Rapid Response Advocacy” at the National Convergence for Democracy at the Convention Center in Minneapolis.
How Patent Law Fits Into IP Protection
Innovation often begins with an idea, but protecting that idea requires the right legal framework. Intellectual property law gives creators and businesses tools to protect inventions, creative works, brand identifiers, and confidential information while preserving the value those assets can create.
New Podcast Available — Researching the Data Center Boom: Helping Communities Make Smarter Decisions
As data centers reshape communities across the country, two University of Minnesota professors and their collaborative partners are helping local leaders navigate the complex legal, economic, and environmental questions that come with the rapid growth of this new infrastructure.
Minnesota Law Advances to Quarterfinals and Wins Best Oralist at Thurgood Marshall Memorial Moot Court Competition
Minnesota Law advanced to the quarterfinals and won best oralist at the 2025-26 Thurgood Marshall Memorial Moot Court Competition held in Washington D.C., featuring 40 law schools from around the country.
Professor Francis Shen Named Associate Dean for Research & Innovation
Francis Shen, Solly Robins Distinguished Research Fellow and professor of law, has been named Associate Dean for Research & Innovation at the University of Minnesota Law School.
Minnesota Law Welcomes Professor Jeff Kosseff
Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Takes Leave to Join Anthropic’s Rule of Law Team
Alan Rozenshtein, associate professor of law, has taken a leave of absence from the University of Minnesota Law School to join Anthropic’s Rule of Law team as a member of its technical staff within the Anthropic Institute.
