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Perspectives the MAGAZINE for the UNIVERSITY of MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL PERSPECTIVES ALTERNATIVE SPRING 2016 NONPROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE SPRING 2016 421 Mondale Hall PAID 229 19th Avenue South TWIN CITIES, MN Minneapolis, MN 55455 PERMIT NO. 90155 Perspectives THE MAGAZINE FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL PERSPECTIVES ALTERNATIVE THE MAGAZINE FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL LAW THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOR THE MAGAZINE DISPUTE REVOLUTION Mediators IN THIS ISSUE Hundreds of alumni graced Mondale Hall with their presence Go for the and returned to the Twin Cities this year for a variety of all-alumni Law School events as well as individual reunions for those classes celebrating Convocation Win-Win milestone anniversaries. This year’s lineup included such popular programs as the student and alumni networking event, a CLE Dean David session entitled “The Vanishing Day in Court: Procedural Reform Wippman: and Access to Justice,” a Guthrie Theater outing to see Harvey, Playing a and an alumni and faculty luncheon. Thanks to all who attended for being part of this great Law School tradition! Diffi cult Hand Supreme Court Bobbleheads PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE WEEKEND ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT Theory at Work: COMMUNITY.LAW.UMN.EDU/SAW. Perry Moriearty Faculty Profi le: Brad Clary (’75) law.umn.edu FROM THE DEAN “Thank you for making legal education accessible to people of all income levels.” OLIVIA GARBER (’17) 2015-16 LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT DEAN BOARD OF ADVISORS Perspectives is a general interest magazine published David Wippman Sitso W. Bediako (’08) in the fall and spring of the academic year for the The Partners in Excellence Amy L. Bergquist (’07) University of Minnesota Law School community of alumni, Annual Fund leverages the ASSISTANT DEAN AND CHIEF OF STAFF Karin J. Birkeland (’87) friends, and supporters. Letters to the editor or any other TIMES CHANGE. OUR MISSION DOESN’T. Nora Klaphake (’94) James L. Chosy (’89) communication regarding content should be sent to power of literally thousands Jennifer Ciresi (’07) Cynthia Huff ([email protected]), Director of Communications, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS William E. Drake (’66) of gifts of all sizes and University of Minnesota Law School, 229 19th Avenue South, On May 14, the Law School will celebrate its 128th commencement. Not long after our graduates leave Mondale Hall Cynthia Huff John F. Hartmann (’87) the support of our alumni, 421 Mondale Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55455. for new careers, I will also be leaving, to assume the presidency of Hamilton College. Our students have taken note. Gary J. Haugen (’74) In this year’smaking Theatre of a the real Relatively difference Talentless (TORT) student musical, I had a cameo role as a disgruntled faculty EDITOR AND WRITER Cathy F. Haukedahl (’79) member who storms out of a meeting shouting, “I am so over this school!” Jeff Johnson Rachel C. Hughey (’03) The University of Minnesota shall provide equal access to Nothingin could the be life further of from the the Lawtruth. While School I am excited about my new role at Hamilton, I will miss the Law Jay L. Kim (’88) (Chair Elect) and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment School andand the manyour extraordinary students. people I have come to know over the past eight years. COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST Jeannine L. Lee (’81) without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, Of course, it has not been an easy time in legal education. High tuition and a tight job market have combined to Luke Johnson Marshall S. Lichty (’02) gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance drive down applications, here and across the country. The Great Lakes region has been particularly hard-hit, with the Daniel W. McDonald (’85) status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, largest overall drop in college seniors applying to law school. Many continue to question the value of a law degree, even though recent studies continue to show a strong return on investment for most students. ACTING DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Christine L. Meuers (’83) or gender expression. “Our primary motivations are helping people David Jensen Rebecca Egge Moos (’77) In order to maintain the high caliber of our students, we, like most other andlaw schools, teaching have students. intentionally It’s thattaken simple.” a Cyrus A. Morton (’98) smaller entering class in recent years. Smaller graduating classes in turn mean improved employment opportunities DIRECTOR OF ALUMNI RELATIONS Michael T. Nilan (’79) ©2016 by University of Minnesota Law School for most students. LAURA THOMAS AND ANNUAL GIVING David B. Potter (’80) (Chair) But a smaller student body means less tuition revenue. We have found manyASSOCIATE ways to reduce PROFESSOR, expenditures, DIRECTOR, but starting CLINICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM Dinah C. Zebot Roshan N. Rajkumar (’00) in 2013, we also sought and received increased support from the central University. There is nothing unusual in this. Mary S. Ranum (’83) In the aftermath of the 2008 recession, the University’s fi nancial support for the Law School declined signifi cantly CONTRIBUTING WRITERS The Honorable James M. (from about 22% to about 7% of the Law School’s budget). In recent years, the University increased its support for Brooke Depenbusch Rosenbaum (’69) the Law School (to about 18% of its budget), just as the University periodically assists other units that face unexpected Sam Engel (’16) Lisa A. Rotenberg (’85) operating defi cits. The Law School is working with the central University to eliminate the need for the increased support over the course of the next few years. Kathy Graves Stephen P. Safranski (’97) Corrections and Clarifi cations Since 1888, our mission has remained the same: to educate students in the law principally through instruction Ryan Greenwood Amy C. Seidel (’98) On page 5 of the fall issue, in the caption of the photo of and high-quality programs; to contribute substantially to knowledge of the legal order through publication and other Mike Hannon (’98) Joseph P. Sullivan (’67) the Minnesota Court of Appeals proceedings from October 15, dissemination of scholarship; and to provide discipline-related public service to the University, the state, the international Cathy Madison The Honorable John R. To make a gift, visit Judge David Menge was erroneously identifi ed as community, and the legal profession. With your support, the Law School will continue to fulfi ll its mission at the Todd Melby Tunheim (’80) give.umn.edu/law Judge Stauber. highest level, even as it continues to adapt and improve to meet the needs of our fast-changing world. Karin Miller Kevin Warren It has been a great privilege for me to serve as the Law School’s dean for the past eight years, and I look forward Nia Chung Srodoski (’16) to watching from afar as the Law School reaches new heights. Maria Warhol (’16) For more than 125 years, the University of Minnesota Law School has been a leader in legal education. Supporters like you make that COVER ILLUSTRATION leadership position possible. Contributing to the Stephen Webster Every day our alumni benefi t from their Partners in Excellence Annual Fund each year is an important way to ensure its ongoing success. high-caliber legal education as well as the PHOTOGRAPHERS continued recognition and success of the Jayme Halbritter For comments and questions about the Law Law School. One gift every year has an Jeopardy Productions, Inc. School’s Partners in Excellence Annual Fund, exponential impact on our resources. Tim Rummelhoff David Wippmancontact Abigail Loyd, Annual Giving Program University of Minnesota Law Library Dean andManager, William [email protected],S. Pattee Professor 612-625-6584. of Law Archives For more stories of generosity and impact, go to law.umn.edu/giving DESIGNER and facebook.com/UMNLawSchool Launch Lab Creative law.umn.edu Perspectives SPRING 2016 1 CONTENTS 6 1 DEAN’S PERSPECTIVE ALTERNATIVE Times Change. Our Mission Doesn’t. DISPUTE 4 AT THE LAW SCHOOL 4 “Echoes of Birmingham” Is Theme for Law School Convocation REVOLUTION 6 Dean David Wippman: Playing a Difficult Hand • Career Highlights • Justice Visits • Other Milestones • New Chairs Established 8 Robert W. Gordon Delivers Erickson Legal History Lecture • Robina Foundation Mediators Renews Support for Three Law School Programs 9 Recent CNA Successes • Other Clinic News Go for the 10 Staff News • Moshe Halbertal Delivers John Dewey Lecture • Feedback Requested! • Save the Date: Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Win-Win 18 11 Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology Hosts 3D Printing Symposium 12 Glenn Altschuler Delivers Horatio Ellsworth Kellar Lecture • Legal History By Cathy Madison 14 Workshops Illustration by Stephen Webster 13 The Minnesota Journal of International Law’s 2016 Symposium: Global Trade, Sovereign Debt 14 The Supreme Court Bobbleheads: A New Law Library Exhibit 15 In Retrospect: From the Law Library Archives: Edward Lowell Rogers (1904) 16 Impact of Giving: Creating “Amazing Opportunities” with Scholarship Gifts 17 Scholarship Stories: Ceena Idicula Johnson (’16), Luke Haqq (’17), Matthew Webster (’11) 26 Faculty Perspective 26 Faculty Awards, Grants, and News 28 Professor Barry Feld: Thoughts on a Law School Career • Other Departures 29 Faculty Works in Progress 30 Prof. Joan Howland Named One of “Most Influential People in Legal 31 Education” • Faculty Books 31 Faculty Profile: Brad Clary (’75) 32 Student Perspective 32 Student Profiles 36 Student News and Awards 38 2016-17 Journal Editors 39 TORT 2016: Doomed to Hilarity 40 Alumni Perspective 40 Alumni Profiles 43 Alumni News and Awards 44 Alumni Bookshelf 45 Fall Alumni and Student Social 32 46 Class Notes 48 Recent Events: Shanghai Alumni and Student Reception 49 Recent Graduate and Current Student Networking Reception and Happy Hour 24 THEORY AT WORK 51 Recent Events: Alumni and Students Connect • Tort Pre-Show Alumni Reception • Naples, Fla., Alumni and Donor Reception • National Alumni and PERRY MORIEARTY Admitted Student Events: New York • Chicago • San Francisco • Washington, D.C.
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