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—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a story in the Minnesota Daily about a pending class action antitrust suit filed by a former UCLA basketball star against the NCAA. Cotter states that the NCAA matter…
—Professor Daniel Schwarcz contributed to a Minnesota Public Radio story on President Obama's recent proposal to establish a Health Insurance Rate Authority that would provide Federal oversight of health insurers…
—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in the Minnesota Daily in an article about the Google Book Search settlement hearing. Cotter discusses some of the underlying copyright and antitrust issues relating to…
—Prof. Jane Kirtley was quoted in the Charlotte (NC) Observer concerning a proposal in Mecklenburg County to disable a feature permitting individuals to search for property records online using the owner'…
—Prof. Bernard Levinson has been named a CLA Scholar of the College. The Scholar of the College award was established to acknowledge outstanding achievement by faculty in the College of Liberal Arts. Scholars of…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in The National Law Journal, about the inconsistency of two recent rulings by the U. S. Supreme Court on campaign spending. Painter who writes about judicial campaign…
—Professor Daniel Schwarcz contributed to a story on Minnesota Public Radio concerning a bill in the US House of Representatives that would repeal the long-standing antitrust exemption for health insurance…
—Professor Gregory C. Shaffer's op-ed titled "A method to its madness," on the US-European dispute over genetically modified foods appeared in The European Voice. The piece grows out of his recent book, "…
—Professor Richard Painter is quoted in an Associated Press article on the New York Attorney General's charges against Bank of America and its former CEO for allegedly misleading shareholders about the acquisition…
—Professor Prentiss Cox appeared in House of Cards, a documentary aired by the Canadian Broadcasting Company program the fifth estate on January 22, 2010. Cox described the workings of First…
—Professor Bernard Levinson recently participated in the symposium,The Pentateuch: International Perspectives on Current Research, at the University of Zurich. The paper he presented was titled, "The Revelation of…
—Professor Prentiss Cox was recently quoted extensively on CNET and in other media regarding the recent announcement by New York Attorney General Cuomo that he had settled allegations of consumer fraud against…