Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor June Carbone, who teaches Health Care Decision-making, appeared in the "Good Question" segment on WCCO News, answering the question, "Can We Make People Get Immunized?" When asked about the legal…
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Professor Stephen Meili presented his research on the impact of human rights treaties on the detention of asylum-seekers in the U.S. and the U.K. at Fordham Law School's Leitner Center for International Law…

—Professor Dale Carpenter is co-counsel with United States v. Windsor attorney Roberta Kaplan and Professor Steve Sanders on an amicus brief to be filed in the same-sex marriage cases pending in the…
—Professor Jill Hasday was interviewed on AM 950's The Daily Report about Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore's efforts to preserve his state's prohibition on same-sex marriage, even though a federal district…
—Professor Jane Kirtley appeared on a plenary panel, "If it Looks Like a Duck—Modern Challenges in Defining Commercial Speech," at the American Bar Association's Forum on Communication Law 20th Annual Conference in…
—Professor William McGeveran was interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio's "Morning Edition" broadcast and on WCCO Radio about privacy issues raised by police officers wearing video cameras that record their…
—Professor Mark Kappelhoff published an op-ed, entitled "Bringing Human Trafficking to Justice: The Civil Rights Division's Pursuit of Freedom, Rights, and Dignity For Victims of Human Trafficking," in the…
—Professor JaneAnne Murray was a guest on KCRW's To The Point for an episode entitled "How Many Innocent Americans Are Sitting in Jail?" The episode discussed how local district attorneys get re-elected…
—Professor Laura J. Cooper has been appointed as the Alternate Member of the Minnesota Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) as a representative of the public at large. PERB is a new agency, created by the 2014…
—Professor Stephen Befort has been elected Co-Chair of the Labor Law Group along with Melissa Hart from University of Colorado Law School. The Labor Law Group is a nonprofit educational trust that promotes…
—Professor Mark Kappelhoff, Interim Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ),…