—At a recent meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Professor Schwarcz presented preliminary results from his research to insurance regulators, media and insurance industry representatives…
—Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in a Minnesota Public Radio news story about a California ruling on overdraft fees that could generate lawsuits in Minnesota. Cox commented on the bank's practice of processing…
—An article on Portfolio.com discussed Professor Hill and Professor Painter's proposal that bankers be personally liable for their banks' losses. The article describes the proposal and its benefits: "If, as…
—Professor William McGeveran, a specialist in internet, intellectual property and privacy law, recently delivered one of the plenary presentations at the annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference at the…
—Professor Hill was quoted on National Public Radio's Morning Edition on rating agency regulatory reform. The Dodd-Frank bill requires Federal agencies to develop alternatives to using rating agency ratings…
—Professor Hall and his study on FDA product recalls of medical devices were covered by the Star Tribune in an article titled "U prof: Tests on humans won't ensure device safety."
—Professor Hill was quoted in the American Banker on credit rating agencies. The Dodd-Frank bill requires regulators to seek alternatives to the use of rating agency ratings. Noting that the task would be…
—Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in two Minnesota Public Radio news stories about the recent increase in the number of home foreclosures in Minnesota. The stories were broadcast on August 6, 2010 and August 13,…
—Professor Jane Kirtley organized and moderated a panel, "Criminal Libel: A 15th Century Crime for the 21st Century," at the 93rd Annual Conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass…
—Professor Brad Karkkainen was quoted in the Minneapolis Star Tribune on a lawsuit filed by the Minnesota DNR to overturn a rural township's issuance of a lakefront zoning variance. The variance would permit…
—Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in an article, "EXCLUSIVE: Fannie and Freddie's Foreclosure Barons," in Mother Jones magazine about abusive practices by law firm "mills" that specialize in mortgage…
—Professor Ralph Hall's study presented to the Institute of Medicine on July 28 was referenced in a press release from the Advanced Medical Technology Association on the proposed changes to the 510(k) process.
