—Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in an editorial in the Star Tribune advocating stronger loan modification requirements for mortgage lenders. Cox noted that current loan modification efforts by lenders were…
—Professor Jennie Green was quoted in a Reuters article about a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that revived a lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corp for human rights violations. The case involves 15 Indonesian…
—Professor Herbert Kritzer was quoted in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article that discussed proposals for changing Wisconsin's method of selecting and retaining judges. Kritzer observed that it's hard to…
—The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, sitting en banc, agreed with the conclusion asserted and arguments raised in an amicus brief authored by Professor Kristin Hickman. In…
—Professor William McGeveran testified before the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board about proposed disclosure rules for contributions to ballot question campaigns. McGeveran, who specializes in internet and privacy law…
—Professor Amy Monahan was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article examining recent state court rulings on public employee pension reforms. The rulings, in Colorado and Minnesota, allow states to modify cost…
—Professor Michele Goodwin was a featured guest on WVON Radio Station to speak about efforts in North Carolina to recognize the victims of the state's eugenics program. The show highlighted Goodwin's work on…
—Professor Jane Kirtley appeared on Fox 9 News at 9 to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association, which struck down a California statute banning the sale of violent…
—Professor Fred Morrison published an opinion piece for the Star Tribune entitled, "Shutdown Funding Explained." "In a nutshell, the Minnesota Constitution provides that no money can be spent without a…
—Professor Ralph Hall was a guest on WCCO News Radio with Michele Tafoya to talk about a generic drug label lawsuit being brought to the Supreme Court. Hall spoke on the intersection of product liability law and FDA…
—Professor Richard Painter was called to testify before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform at a hearing that covered the Hatch Act and political activity inside the White…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Politico story about a White House event in the Blue Room for Wall Street donors. Painter expressed concern that this type of political event is contrary to the…
