Faculty in the News

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—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Star Tribune article on the NRA's efforts to defeat gun control legislation in Minnesota. Painter, a former White House counsel in the George W. Bush…
—Professor Claire Hill was quoted in several media outlets on the U.S. Justice Department lawsuit against Standard & Poor. Read the articles and her quotes here:…
—Professor D. Daniel Sokol, a specialist in antitrust, was quoted on CNNMoney on the implications of the Department of Justice's antitrust case to block the merger of Anheiser Busch InBev with Grupo Modello. Sokol…
—Professor D. Daniel Sokol was quoted in the Wall Street Journal on the antitrust implications of the DOJ challenge against the proposed Anheuser-Busch InBev's deal to acquire Grupo Modelo. Sokol noted…
—Professor D. Daniel Sokol discussed the implications of the ongoing Libor investigations for financial institutions in a Thomson Reuters article. He analyzed the possibility of banks settling wrongdoing in a group…
—In the Pioneer Press Friday Opinuendo column, Professor Jane Kirtley commented that Minnesota's C+ grade in the 2013 50-State Transparency Report Card issued by the Sunshine Review was not surprising,…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Star Tribune article about the Minnesota Supreme Court's ruling in McKee v. Laurion, a suit brought by a Duluth physician who claimed that a comment about…
—A Financial Times op-ed on applying the strengths of the traditional partnership model mentioned an earlier New York Times Dealbook op-ed by Professors Claire Hill and Richard Painter that…
—Professor Susan Wolf addressed the strengths and challenges of hospice on Minnesota Public Radio's Daily Circuit. Wolf has been working on end-of-life issues for close to 30 years. She served as principal author…
—Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in a Pioneer Press article entitled "U Lawyer Raises New Worry for Light-Rail Line: Segregation." The story quoted a letter Orfield wrote to the the Corridors of…
—Professor Ralph Hall was quoted in a Law360 article, entitled "FDA Wise To Duck High Court Off-Label Ruling, Attorneys Say," regarding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recent choice to not challenge the…
—Professor Stephen Meili presented his research comparing the impact of human rights treaties on jurisprudence and practice in the United Kingdom and Canada at the University of Oxford Refugee Studies Centre (RSC…