Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed about the First Amendment implications of proposed federal anti-piracy legislation, the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act, on…
—Professor Jennie Green was quoted in an Inside U.S. Trade article entitled "In Critical Case, Supreme Court To Rule On Corporate Liability Overseas." Green was quoted about a brief she filed on the…
—Professors Oren Gross and Fionnuala Ní Aoláin's work dealing with cognitive biases that may affect decision-making processes in times of crisis and exigency was cited by Justice Hanan Meltzer of the Israeli…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by KMSP Fox 9 for "News at 10," where she discussed the implications of a case challenging FCC fines for "fleeting expletives" and nudity on broadcast television, which was…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Star Tribune article on a lawsuit brought by the Petters trustee against an accounting firm that worked for the Petters companies. Painter noted that accounting…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a New York Times article on conflicts of interest for a local official in Illinois who worked part time as a trustee for a municipal government and voted to award a…
—Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was the advisor to and is featured in a six-part documentary series entitled "Mná an IRA." The series, which airs on an Irish television station, describes the active involvement of…
—Professor Stephen Cribari will return as Distinguished Visiting Professor to the University of Notre Dame Law School's London Program in fall, 2012. Cribari will be teaching criminal procedure.
—Professor Jane Kirtley was the guest on Gary Eichten's "Midday" show on Minnesota Public Radio. They discussed issues in the media that arose in 2011, including the implications for press freedom in the United…
—Professor Myron Orfield was featured in a Huffington Post article entitled "Myron Orfield, Scholar, Says Ethnicity-Targeted Charter Schools Feel Like 'Jim Crow Segregation'." The article cited Orfield's interview…
—Professors Oren Gross and Fionnuala Ní Aoláin will present papers at the Institute for Advanced Studies' conference entitled "The Relations Between National Criminal Law and International Criminal Law." The…
—Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in a Bloomberg News story entitled "Segregated Charter Schools Evoke Separate But Equal Era in U.S. Education." The article stated, "While charter-school leaders say…