Professor Myron Orfield was named to represent the the state Office of Higher Education on a new task force dedicated to reforming the Metropolitan Council. As reported by the Star Tribune, "Orfield has…
Professor Richard Painter co-authored an op-ed for Bloomberg Law on the 2024 election, and the levels of political disdain being projected by certain candidates. The article goes on to state, The…
Professor Jill Hasday was quoted by Virginia Lawyers Weekly about the effects on the recent Supreme Court ruling on 303 Creative LLC et al. v Elenis et al. Professor Hasday commented, “The…
Assistant Dean of Experiential Education Mitchell Zamoff and co-author Leslie Bellwood '22 have been awarded "Best Scholarly Paper" by the the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Alternative Dispute…
Professor Daniel Schwarcz was quoted by ABC News on how the current insurance crisis in Florida is impacting Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign. Professor Schwarcz remarked, "My real assessment is that…
Prof. Jill Hasday was quoted by Minnesota Lawyer on the potential impact of the Supreme Court's decision in 303 Creative LLC et al. v Elenis et al. Prof. Hasday explained, “The boundaries of the…
Professor Fionnuala Nà Aoláin was quoted by The Intercept on the release of a current prisoner at the U.S. prison at Guantánamo Bay. Having faced harsh and "brutal conditions" upon his return to Alergia,…
Professor Matthew Bodie discussed the strikes by the actors' and writers' unions and their ramifications for the future of Hollywood on "The Newsmakers" program on TRT World. Â
Professor Emeritus Bert Kritzer was quoted by Prime News Print on how the Iowa Supreme Court reversed its decision that the state constitution included a right to abortion. Professor Kritzer commented, "…
U.S. News extensively covered Professor Fionnuala Nà Aoláin's trip to Syrian detention camps as U.N. rapporteur on the protection of rights while countering terrorism. Professor Nà Aoláin explained, “The taking of…
Professor Jill Hasday was interviewed on MPR about the recent Supreme Court Ruling which stated that a business can discriminate based on sexual orientation under the right to free speech.Â
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin endorsed the report on Guantanamo Bay released by Prof. Fionnuala Nà Aoláin as U.N. special rapporteur. Senator Durbin wrote, "The special rapporteur’s report should also serve as a wakeup…
