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Professor Richard Painter was quoted in the New York Times about Donald Trump’s ability to raise to post a nearly half-billion-dollar bond in the New York civil fraud case against him and his…

Professor June Carbone co-authored an Op-Ed piece for The Hill about Donald Trump’s linking of business strategy and authoritarianism. The authors wrote, “Donald Trump likes to brag about his…

Professor Randall Ryder ’09 was interviewed by Hotshot about Law in Practice and how the program seamlessly integrates legal theory with practical skills, creating a robust training ground for…

Prof. Matthew Bodie was quoted in the New York Times about the potential of college athletes either unionizing or being treated…

Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a joint statement about Donald Trump’s request for an immediate appeal to Fulton County (Ga.) Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee’s ruling that allows District Attorney Fani…

Professor Jane Kirtley commented on a Nebraska Supreme Court ruling that allows a state government agency to charge nearly $45,000 to a news organization for access to public records on water pollution. The court…

Professor Paul Vaaler was quoted in the Star Tribune about a lawsuit filed against a Minnesota frozen-pop maker. JonnyPops advertises simple, real, and fresh ingredients, which a…

Professor Kristin Hickman was quoted in Bloomberg Law about a federal district court’s invalidation of a National Labor Relations Board regulation on joint employer liability under…

Professor Jill Hasday testified before the Minnesota Legislature on requiring employers to include pay ranges in job postings. The bill would require an employer with 30 or more employees to include the…

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Oren Gross, the Irving Younger Professor of Law, is visiting the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law (MPIL) this month. Prof. Gross is a…

Professor Matthew Bodie was quoted in Fortune regarding an NLRB hearing in which Elon Musk and SpaceX is defending itself against allegations that it illegally fired eight employees for…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was a panelist at a Humphrey School of Public Affairs conference presented by Global Minnesota titled, Rebuilding Ukraine: A Future of Resilience and Renewal…