Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Jane Kirtley's 2010 Minnesota Law Review article on legal protection for the identity of anonymous online posters was cited in an opinion by the Indiana State Court of Appeals extensively. The…
—Professor Jennifer Green, along with Professor Michael Bazyler of Chapman University School of Law, wrote an opinion piece entitled "Hold Corporations Accountable" for The National Law Journal. The…
—Professor Myron Orfield was a guest on Minnesota Public Radio to discuss integration efforts in Minnesota schools. Orfield was part of a 12-person task force that recommends greater oversight of how schools spend…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was a panelist at a conference entitled, "The Media World After WikiLeaks and News of the World," held at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization headquarters…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an editorial in the Washington Examiner on the Stop Insider Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act which is pending in House-Senate conference. The opinion…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., in an article in Capital, a new on-line news publication in New York co-founded by former…
—Professor Myron Orfield was part of the Minnesota Department of Education's Integration Revenue Replacement Task Force…
—Professor Myron Orfield and Vice President Walter Mondale were quoted in a Pioneer Press article, entitled "How Obama Administration got St. Paul to Pull Landlord Suit Out of Supreme Court." Both Orfield…
—Professor Dale Carpenter debated Maggie Gallagher, president of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy, at a University of St. Thomas forum at the Murphy Institute for Catholic Thought, Law and Public…
—A 2010 report by the Institute on Race and Poverty was referenced in a Detroit Free Press article on the Detroit school system. As the state of Michigan moves to replace failing public schools with…
—Professor Michele Goodwin presented the 2012 John W. Fisher II Lecture in Law and Medicine at West Virginia University College of Law. Goodwin's talk was entitled "Who Owns Your Body? A Conversation About Medical…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an article in Politico on President Obama's Super PAC and plans for high ranking Administration officials, including some cabinet members, to speak at Democratic…