Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Jane Kirtley delivered a lecture, entitled "We the People, A Free Press," as part of the Minnesota Historical Society's History Forum series on the Bill of Rights at the Minnesota History Center in St.…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was a member of a media panel on Twin Cities Public Television's show "Almanac" to discuss the grass roots opposition to anti-online piracy legislation, SOPA and PIPA, as well as the ABC…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an article in The Hill on legal challenges to President Obama's recess appointments. Business groups claim the appointments are not valid because Congress was not…
—Professor William McGeveran was a guest on MPR's Midmorning show to talk about the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act, the anti-piracy bills currently being debated in Congress and…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed about the First Amendment implications of proposed federal anti-piracy legislation, the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act, on…
—Professor Jennie Green was quoted in an Inside U.S. Trade article entitled "In Critical Case, Supreme Court To Rule On Corporate Liability Overseas." Green was quoted about a brief she filed on the…
—Professors Oren Gross and Fionnuala Ní Aoláin's work dealing with cognitive biases that may affect decision-making processes in times of crisis and exigency was cited by Justice Hanan Meltzer of the Israeli…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by KMSP Fox 9 for "News at 10," where she discussed the implications of a case challenging FCC fines for "fleeting expletives" and nudity on broadcast television, which was…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Star Tribune article on a lawsuit brought by the Petters trustee against an accounting firm that worked for the Petters companies. Painter noted that accounting…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a New York Times article on conflicts of interest for a local official in Illinois who worked part time as a trustee for a municipal government and voted to award a…
—Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was the advisor to and is featured in a six-part documentary series entitled "Mná an IRA." The series, which airs on an Irish television station, describes the active involvement of…
—Professor Stephen Cribari will return as Distinguished Visiting Professor to the University of Notre Dame Law School's London Program in fall, 2012. Cribari will be teaching criminal procedure.