Faculty in the News
Friday, November 6, 2009
Professor Michael GreenbergerPasteMagazine.com - Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and a former director at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is referenced extensively in this review of "American Casino." The film chronicles the subprime mortgage crisis from Wall Street to Main Street and features Greenberger's expert analysis. More »
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Visiting Law School Professor John FaderThe Daily Record - Circuit Court Judge Charles G. Bernstein is taking the state to court, charging the mandatory judicial retirement age of 70 is unconstitutional. Former Baltimore County Circuit Court Judge John Fader II, JD, a visiting professor at the School of Law, said the issue of mandatory retirement has been debated for years. More »
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Professor Mark GraberThe Daily Record - School of Law professor Mark Graber, JD, PhD, said the bill is constitutional. "There is a commercial speech doctrine that says government cannot regulate most advertising as long as it's truthful, but there are no decisions that say government can't require a business to make truthful statements about what the business does." More »
Monday, November 2, 2009
Jacob A. France Research Professor of Law Doug ColbertWBAL-TV 11 - Next week, Baltimore city Mayor Sheila Dixon will go on trial on theft charges amid allegations that she stole gift cards intended for needy families. University of Maryland professor Doug Colbert, JD, School of Law, is quoted. More »
Monday, November 2, 2009
Professor Michael GreenbergerWYPR - There's still a fight on Capitol Hill to regulate banks deemed "too big to fail," the institutions that many believe are at the center of the economic crisis. Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and a former director at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is a panelist on the show and is quoted extensively. The segment aired at noon. More »
