Faculty in the News

Faculty News

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Professor Sapna Kumar was interviewed on MPR News with Angela Davis. She was one of several guests on the show with the topic about what’s drawing people to Minnesota — from job seekers to climate refugees…

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A United Nations report written Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin that described a refugee camp in Syria was quoted in the Wall Street Journal. Tens of thousands of civilians are being kept…

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Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in the Wall Street Journal about his attorney friend Doug Miller who has worked for many years on making the residential real-estate industry fairer for consumers.…

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Professor Charlotte Garden was quoted in the New York Times about an NLRB case of an ACLU employee who was fired. The employee accused the ACLU of a hostile workplace,…

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Professor Richard Painter was quoted in the New York Times about Donald Trump’s ability to raise to post a nearly half-billion-dollar bond in the New York civil fraud case against him and his…

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Professor June Carbone co-authored an Op-Ed piece for The Hill about Donald Trump’s linking of business strategy and authoritarianism. The authors wrote, “Donald Trump likes to brag about his…

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Professor Randall Ryder ’09 was interviewed by Hotshot about Law in Practice and how the program seamlessly integrates legal theory with practical skills, creating a robust training ground for…

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Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a joint statement about Donald Trump’s request for an immediate appeal to Fulton County (Ga.) Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee’s ruling that allows District Attorney Fani…

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Prof. Matthew Bodie was quoted in the New York Times about the potential of college athletes either unionizing or being treated…

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Professor Jane Kirtley commented on a Nebraska Supreme Court ruling that allows a state government agency to charge nearly $45,000 to a news organization for access to public records on water pollution. The court…

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Professor Paul Vaaler was quoted in the Star Tribune about a lawsuit filed against a Minnesota frozen-pop maker. JonnyPops advertises simple, real, and fresh ingredients, which a…

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Professor Kristin Hickman was quoted in Bloomberg Law about a federal district court’s invalidation of a National Labor Relations Board regulation on joint employer liability under…