Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—A presentation from 2003, entitled "Custom Equity Compensation Arrangements for Executives," co-authored by Distinguished Visiting Professor Bruce J. Shnider and John W. Haine of Thomson Tax & Accounting was…
—Prof. Jane Kirtley was a faculty member for a 90-minute ABA Teleconference, "Data Privacy Breaches and U.S. Data Security Laws: New Worries, New Rules, New Roles for Counsel" on January 20, 2010. Her oral…
—Associate Professor of Clinical Education Jennifer M. Green was among 81 lawyers and law professors who signed a January 2, 2010, letter to U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The letter expressed concern with…
—Prof. Jane Kirtley was featured in the Practising Law Institute's "All-Star Briefing" e-Newsletter, discussing data privacy issues including pending federal legislation governing private sector "deep packet…
—Professor Gregory Shaffer's new book with Mark Pollack, "When Cooperation Fails: The International Law and Politics of Genetically Modified Foods," is being featured on the International Law blog Opinio Juris…
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Professor Bernard Levinson was recently profiled in an article in Perspectives: The Magazine of the Program in Religious Studies. Levinson is an affiliated faculty member of the University of…

—Professor Richard Painter's letter to the editor in response to a recent New York Times editorial about lobbyists being upset with the White House ethics counsel because the president has barred…
—Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in Twin Cities media on a variety of topics in the last three weeks. Cox was quoted in a November 25, 2009 front page article in the…
—Professors Claire Hill and Richard Painter's ideas about making investment bank executives take some form of personal liability for losses are catching the eye of business writers and bloggers. On Dec. 4, 2009,…
—An article by Professors Claire Hill and Richard Painter, "Berle's Vision Beyond Shareholder Interest: Why Investment Bankers Should Have (Some) Personal Liability," forthcoming in the University of Seattle…
—Professor Alexandra Klass was interviewed on NBC KARE 11 News with regard to a story on a homeowner in Burnsville, MN who wants to install solar panels on his home to save energy but has been prohibited from doing…
—Affiliated faculty member, Bernard Levinson, had his most recent book "Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel" reviewed by a special panel of scholars at the Annual Society of Biblical Literature…