Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Jane Kirtley participated in three sessions at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication annual conference in Chicago. Kirtley appeared on two panels discussing using law and legal…
—Professor Thomas Cotter will take office in August as Vice Chair of the American Bar Association Intellectual Property Section's Antitrust Interface with IP Rights Committee. Working together with Chair Carole…
—Professor Alex Klass was quoted in a Star Tribune article on the Minnesota Court of Appeals allowing a cell phone tower on the edge of the…
—Professor William McGeveran was quoted in a Minnesota Public Radio story about the settlement in lawsuit brought by the Minnesota Attorney General against Accretive Health. The complaint alleged Accretive's bill…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Politico article about bipartisan legislation aimed at preventing and punishing unauthorized disclosure of "national intelligence or intelligence related" information by…
—Professor Myron Orfield discussed his new study on suburban diversity with Ron Brownstein, editorial director at the National Journal, Kai Wright, editorial director of Colorlines.com and Kerri Miller and…
—Professor Fred Morrison was quoted in a Star Tribune article entitled "Amendment Titles Go to Minn. High Court on Tuesday." Morrison was quoted saying, "Titles are important because they give people a mind-…
—Professors William McGeveran and Myron Orfield published a Star Tribune opinion article arguing that the Minnesota Secretary of State has the statutory and constitutional power to select titles for…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in the print edition of The New York Times in an article on President Obama's filming of a campaign commercial in the White House Chief of Staff's office in the West Wing…
—Professor Prentiss Cox was featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer article by Jeff Gelles entitled "Consumer 12.0: Praise for the 1-Year-Old Consumer Protection Bureau." The article described Cox's work on the…
—Professor Myron Orfield, Director of the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, and Research Director Thomas Luce, released a study that reveals the rapid growth of racially diverse suburbs in the 50 largest U.S.…
—Professor Michele Goodwin published an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education's Brainstorm Blog. The article, entitled "2 Lessons From the Penn State Scandal," discussed the recently-released Freeh…