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Prof. Kirtley Authors "Media Law Handbook"

—Professor Jane Kirtley is the author of the new Media Law Handbook, commissioned and published by the U.S. State Department. The initial press run of 30,000 copies will be distributed by U.S. Embassies…

Prof. Hall Quoted in Star Tribune Regarding Complaints of the FDA

—The Star Tribune published an article on medical device companies' recent struggles due to the industry's increasing complaints about the FDA. Professor Ralph Hall said in the article that the U.S.…

Prof. Painter Quoted in Bloomberg Business Week

—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in Bloomberg with concerns about Justice Scalia's appearance before Representative Bachmann's Tea Party caucus. Painter stressed the importance of avoiding ex-part…

Prof. Kirtley Discusses WikiLeaks on WCCO & KFAI Radios

—Professor Jane Kirtley was a guest on WCCO Radio's "Hinesight," where she discussed the WikiLeaks disclosures and the legal…

Article by Professors Monahan and Schwarcz Cited in New York Times

—A forthcoming article by Professors Amy Monahan and Danial Schwarcz was discussed in a New York Times article addressing health care finance. Monahan and Schwarcz argue in their article, "Will Employers…

New York Times Quotes Prof. McGeveran On FTC Privacy Plan

—An article in the business section of the Sunday New York Times concerning the Federal Trade Commission's new online privacy initiative quoted Professor William McGeveran, an expert in internet privacy…

Prof. Painter's Op-ed Published by The Huffington Post

—The Huffington Post published an op-ed by Professor Richard Painter entitled "Real Republicans Don't Filibuster." In his article, Painter said that it would be hypocritical for Republican Senators to…

Prof. Hill Quoted on NPR about Obama and the Tax Deal

—Professor Claire Hill was quoted on the NPR Web site discussing the extention of Bush-era tax cuts. The article noted that she viewed the deal to extend the cuts as "a failure by Obama to effectively frame the tax…

Professors Hill and Cox Op-Ed and Editorial Mention in Star Tribune

—Professors Claire Hill and Prentiss Cox published a joint op-ed in the …

Prof. Cox Quoted in Business Week on New Consumer Bureau

—Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in a Bloomberg Business Week story about the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau being developed by Professor Elizabeth Warren. Cox noted that close involvement with…

Prof. Painter Quoted in Star Tribune Editorial on Recount in Election for Governor

—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an editorial in the Star Tribune on litigation over the recount in the close election between Mark Dayton and Tom Emmer for governor. The editorial took the…

Prof. Sanders Quoted by Minnesota Daily on Privacy and Social Networking

—Professor Amy Kristin Sanders was quoted in a Minnesota Daily article that discussed whether users of social network sites have reasonable expectations of privacy. It also mentioned that misappropriation…