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—Professor William McGeveran was quoted in an article on Forbes.com about a court ruling that the federal Video Privacy Protection Act could apply to online streaming video as well as traditional VCR tapes or DVDs.…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted extensively in an op-ed by former Nixon White House Counsel John Dean comparing the Penn State scandal to his own involvement in Watergate.
—Professor Amy Monahan addressed the National Conference of State Legislatures at their 2012 Legislative Summit in Chicago. Monahan's remarks addressed the legal issues surrounding public pension plan reform. Her…
—Professor D. Daniel Sokol was quoted in the Wall Street Journal regarding collusion among Libor setting banks. Sokol, an antitrust expert, discussed the complexities of criminal antitrust, detection of…
—Professor Jane Kirtley participated in three sessions at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication annual conference in Chicago. Kirtley appeared on two panels discussing using law and legal…
—Professor Thomas Cotter will take office in August as Vice Chair of the American Bar Association Intellectual Property Section's Antitrust Interface with IP Rights Committee. Working together with Chair Carole…
—Professor Alex Klass was quoted in a Star Tribune article on the Minnesota Court of Appeals allowing a cell phone tower on the edge of the…
—Professor Myron Orfield discussed his new study on suburban diversity with Ron Brownstein, editorial director at the National Journal, Kai Wright, editorial director of Colorlines.com and Kerri Miller and…
—Professor Fred Morrison was quoted in a Star Tribune article entitled "Amendment Titles Go to Minn. High Court on Tuesday." Morrison was quoted saying, "Titles are important because they give people a mind-…
—Professor William McGeveran was quoted in a Minnesota Public Radio story about the settlement in lawsuit brought by the Minnesota Attorney General against Accretive Health. The complaint alleged Accretive's bill…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Politico article about bipartisan legislation aimed at preventing and punishing unauthorized disclosure of "national intelligence or intelligence related" information by…
—Professors William McGeveran and Myron Orfield published a Star Tribune opinion article arguing that the Minnesota Secretary of State has the statutory and constitutional power to select titles for…