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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by the Star Tribune about the Minnesota Supreme Court rejecting a request to bar former President Donald Trump from the 2024 primary ballot under the U.S.…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin recently spoke on the Lawfare Podcast about her experience as a United Nations special rapporteur. She discussed the downstream harms of counterterrorism financing, her…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by the Washington Post about media calls to grant live television coverage of Donald Trump’s federal trial in March 2024. News organization petitions were sent to a U.…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was interviewed by Voice of America about international humanitarian law and its application to the conflict between Israel and Gaza. She said that laws governing the conduct of…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by the Washington Post regarding a newspaper publisher and a reporter who were arrested for publishing an article officials said was based on confidential grand-jury…

Interim Dean William McGeveran, Director of Academic and Bar Success Kim Ronning, and Professor Carol Chomsky were interviewed by Minnesota Lawyer about NextGen, the new bar exam set to debut in 2026.…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, was quoted on Swedish Radio about the ongoing detention of Swedish children in NE Syria. In her role investigating human rights issues with the United Nations, she visited the Roj…

Professor Daniel Schwarcz was quoted in the New York Times about Erie Insurance who defends its practice of telling agents to use subjective factors when judging a potential customer.

Professor Myron Orfield, Jr. was quoted by the Star Tribune regarding the work of the Metropolitan Governance Task Force, that he serves on, which is examining the reach of the Metropolitan Council.…

Professor Nicholas Bednar ’16  recently co-authored an article with Professor David Lewis of Vanderbilt University, titled, “Presidential Investment in the Administrative State.” The article was reviewed by…

Professor Mathew Bodie was quoted in Bloomberg Tax about the Labor Board's joint employer rule, and the potential challenges it may face on capitol hill.