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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 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.

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.

Juris Education, a U.S.-based law school admissions consulting firm, interviewed Assistant Dean of Experiential Education Mitch Zamoff, the J. Stewart and Mario Thomas McClendon Professor in Law and Dispute Resolution, in a Q&A about Minnesota Law's experiential education programs. 

Dean William McGeveran continues the conversation with Amna Akbar, Benjamin N. Berger Professor in Criminal Law, and Emmanuel Mauleón, associate professor of law, as they discuss the role of the state and the current administration, the tensions between state power and who it benefits, public perception of the state, and the rights of citizens and noncitizens within the state.

Minnesota Law Now presents part 1 of Law, Resistance, and the Role of the State with Professors Amna Akbar & Emmanuel Mauleón

The University of Minnesota Law School is pleased to welcome Visiting Clinical Professor of Law Veronica Tobar Thronson for 2026-27. She will be directing the Immigration and Human Rights Clinic this year, which is part of the James H. Binger Center for New Americans.