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—On the day the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Professor Christopher Soper discussed the bankruptcy filing on KSTP. Soper explained that bankruptcy was a good…
—Professor Christopher Soper was quoted in a Minnesota Public Radio story about a possible bankruptcy filing by the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. The Archdiocese faces significant potential costs related…
—Professor Heidi Kitrosser will speak about her new book, Reclaiming Accountability, at Magers & Quinn bookstore in Minneapolis on Thursday, Jan. 22 at 7:00 p.m. The event is co-sponsored by the…
—A Jan. 13 story in Law360 entitled "Federal Circuit Ruling Shows Appetite for Revisiting Willfulness," discussing the Federal Circuit's recent decision in the patent infringement case Bard Peripheral Vascular…
—Professor Paul Vaaler's research on the venture investment impact of migrant remittances to developing countries has been featured in the World Bank's recently published Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) for the…
—Professor Myron Orfield was a symposium participant on SCOTUSblog in relation to the Texas v. Inclusive Communities case, which will be argued before the United States Supreme Court on Jan. 21. He argued…
—In the wake of the terrorist attacks on Paris-based satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, Professor Jane Kirtley told WCCO news that "Freedom of the press, like any other freedom, is not free. Sometimes people…
—Professor Susan Wolf was interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio for a program on "Genetic Privacy: Who Should Know What Your Tests Reveal?" Profs. Wolf and Robert Green (Harvard Medical School) discussed the tension…
—Professor June Carbone's book, Marriage Markets: How Inequality is Remaking the American Family (with Naomi Cahn), was discussed in an article by journalist and Syracuse Law Professor David Cay Johnston in…
—Energy Transition Lab Executive Director Ellen Anderson and Faculty Director Hari Osofsky were featured in a Midwest Energy News article entitled "Former Minnesota Lawmaker Taking a Global Focus on Energy." The…
—Professor Hari Osofsky presented at the Association of American Law Schools Academic Symposium on "Congressional Dysfunction and Executive Lawmaking During the Obama Administration." During the second panel,…
—Professor Paul Vaaler appeared in the "Good Question" segment on WCCO-TV News, answering the question "Why Do We Still Have Fuel Surcharges?" Vaaler talked specifically about the recent decrease in gasoline and…