—Professor Jane Kirtley spoke on "Federal FOIA in the United States: The Key to Open Government" at an international seminar entitled "Access to Public Information" in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The seminar was co-…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in the Argus Leader in an article on alleged Hatch Act violations by a former Senate aide who is now running in the Democratic primary for a Congressional seat.…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in Bloomberg magazine in an article on a 2008 meeting in which hedge fund managers sought and apparently got nonpublic information from Treasury Secretary Hank…
—A paper recently published by Professors Amy Monahan and Daniel Schwarcz in the Virginia Law Review was featured on Minnesota Public Radio. In the paper, Monahan and Schwarcz argue that the Patient…
—Professor Amy Monahan was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article entitled "FSAs Encourage Rather than Reduce Unnecessary Healthcare Spending." Monahan gave a statement on health flexible spending accounts…
—Professor Jane Kirtley received a "Pioneer" Award from the National Scholastic Press Association at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The NSPA's highest…
—Professor Jane Kirtley delivered a lecture on the speech and press clauses of the First Amendment as part of the "Rereading the Constitution" series for the University of Minnesota's College of Continuing…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was a member of a media panel on TPT-TV's "Almanac." Kirtley discussed the $1 million libel judgment against KSTP-TV for a story about a naturopath, which may be the largest punitive…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Thomson Reuters story on disciplinary action taken against a federal bankruptcy judge for violating a conduct rule prohibiting membership in a discriminatory country club…
—Professor Richard Painter was interviewed on Channel 11 news about the suspension of a Hennepin County Judge for violating the requirement that judges live in the judicial district in which they sit. Painter said…
—Professor Claire Hill gave the 2011 Barbara Aronstein Black Lecture at Columbia Law School. Her lecture was entitled "How Contracts On Wall Street (And Some Other Places) Do Things With Words."
