Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professors Claire Hill and Richard Painter published an op-ed entitled "Why S.E.C. Settlements Should Hold Senior Executives Liable" in The New York Times' online edition of the "Dealbook" page. In the…
—Professor Stephen Simon (’71) was featured in an a column by Gail Rosenblum in the Star Tribune. The article, entitled "Departing U Law Professor is Judged Highly by Former Students," showcased Simon's…
—Professor Steve Meili presented his research on the impact of international human rights treaties on Canadian asylum jurisprudence at the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies Annual Conference…
—Professor Richard Painter testified before the Financial Services Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives during a hearing entitled "Examining the Settlement Practices of U.S. Financial Regulators." Painter…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article on a former high-ranking Justice Department official who, in private law practice, is seeking to represent a defendant in a criminal case…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Pioneer Press story about Amy Senser's counsel subpoenaing KARE-11 TV's raw footage of interviews with jury members. Kirtley discussed how the Minnesota state…
—Professor Dale Carpenter was quoted in a MinnPost article entitled "Obama Backing Gay Marriage: 'A Historic Moment…
—Professor Amy Monahan was quoted on CNBC.com regarding public pension reform efforts and the lawsuits that have resulted, noting that it is difficult to determine in advance which reforms will be legally successful.…
—Professor Ralph Hall presented at a Morgan Stanley medical device summit. Hall spoke to medical device investors, executives, and analysts on the impact of the upcoming elections, Supreme Court ruling on health care,…
—Professor Michele Goodwin was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal (India Branch) for an article entitled "…
—Professor George Sheets has published Casebook on Roman Property Law (Oxford University Press, New York, 2012), a translation with translator's introduction, supplementary notes, and glossary, of Casebook…
—Professor Jane Kirtley moderated a panel, "Toto, We're Not in Kansas ... But Google Is!: What happens when technology, big business, and individual rights collide," at the 25th Annual Media and the Law Seminar in…