Faculty in the News

Faculty News

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Professor Linana Zaragoza was mentioned by MPR in an article covering the recent mosque attacks in Minnesota. This past Tuesday, Mosque leaders and law enforcement officials held a forum to discuss the recent…

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Professor William McGeveran was quoted by Bloomberg Law on the Supreme Court's decision to accept a case regarding a trademark application for "Trump Too Small". The case is a part of the US Patent and…

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The American Law Institute published an article detailing Dean Garry Jenkins' appointment as the new president of Bates College. In his announcement, Dean Jenkins stated, “Even among the nation’s very best liberal…

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Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed by CCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar on the Target Corporation's decision to pull Pride Month merchandise in certain locations due to employees receiving…

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted by the Associated Press of Pakistan on the rise of artificial intelligence-powered spyware. The cites a joint statement released by Professor Ní Aoláin and other…

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Professor Mathew Bodie was quoted by Bloomberg Law on the recent administrative rulings that the Starbucks Corp. has repeatedly violated federal labor laws. Professor Bodie commented, “There’s something…

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Professor William McGeveran was quoted by the Minnesota Laywer on a new petition from fast food titan, Taco Bell, to end the trademark on 'Taco Tuesday'. The trademark is currently held by the food chain Taco John'…

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Professor Charlotte Garden was quoted by the New York Times and NBC on the recent SCOTUS decision that federal labor law does not protect a union from liability if damage is incurred as a result…

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Professor Myron Orfield was quoted by KSTP on the recent calls for more accountability in the Metropolitan Council. Amidst a massively over-budget metro-line extension that is still millions of dollars…

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Prof. Alan Rozenshtein was quoted in a New York Times article focused on the 18-year sentence of Oath Keeper leader Stewart Rhodes. Rozenshtein, who has written extensively about sedition, cautioned that it could…

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, served as associate reporter on the Principles of the Law, Government Ethics, which was approved at the American Law Institute's (ALI) annual…

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was interviewed by Minnesota Lawyer on a recent piece of legislation passed in Minnesota that aims to regulated the use of deepfake technology. While the technology has been around since…