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Prof. Meili Invited to Join Pro Bono Study Group

—Professor Steve Meili has been asked to join a group of judges, practitioners, academics and NGO leaders investigating ways of increasing the pro bono representation of low-income immigrants in Minnesota. Recent…

Prof. Meili Chairs Session at Immigration and Human Rights Conference in London

—Professor Steve Meili chaired a roundtable discussion on immigration and human rights at a conference in London sponsored by King's College, the New University of Lisbon, and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. The…

Prof. Meili Presents Class Action Study at Consumer Law Conference

—Professor Steve Meili presented the findings from his forthcoming law review article on consumer class action lawyers and named plaintiffs at the annual Consumer Rights Litigation Conference in Boston. In the…

Prof. Meili Serves as Panelist at Seminar on Bias in Immigration Law

—Professor Steve Meili served as a panelist at a continuing legal education seminar sponsored by West LegalEdcenter. The seminar, "Acting on Appearances: The Role of Bias in the Drafting, Execution and Enforcement…

Prof. Meili Presents at Latin America Studies Association Conference

—Professor Steve Meili presented a paper on public interest lawyers in Argentina, Brazil and Chile at the 4-day Latin American Studies Association conference held in Toronto. Meili's paper was based on interviews…

Prof. Meili to Speak at Human Rights Conference

—On November 14 in Iowa City, Professor Stephen Meili will serve on a panel devoted to the rights of non-citizens at a conference marking the 10 year anniversary of the University of Iowa's Human Rights Center.…

Prof. Meili Quoted in Minneapolis Star Tribune

—Professor Steve Meili was interviewed for a story in the Minneapolis Star Tribune concerning MoneyGram International's agreement to pay $18 million to settle allegations by the U.S. Federal Trade…

Professors Cook and Meili to Present at Midwest Clinical Conference

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Professors Nancy Cook and Steve Meili will serve as panelists at the Midwest Clinical Conference in Detroit on October 9-11.

Professor Meili Presenting at the Annual Meeting of the Law & Society

—Professor Steve Meili will be presenting a paper entitled "Perceptions of Consumer Class Actions: The Views of Lawyers and their Clients" at the Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association in Denver, Colorado…