Thursday, September 3, 2009
Professor Michael Greenberger
The Economist - To the surprise of many industry insiders on Wall Street and regulatory officials in Washington, Gary Gensler wants to bring derivatives and energy futures trading back down to earth. The new chairman of the U.S Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) under President Obama is pushing a pro-regulatory approach to address some of the root causes of the financial crisis. Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and former director at the CFTC, is quoted. More >>
Thursday, September 3, 2009
Visiting Law School Professor Jack Schwartz
WBAL-TV 11, WMAR-TV 2, WBFF-TV 54, The Baltimore Sun - University of Maryland, Baltimore students packed the new Southern Management Corporation Campus Center to hear Rep. John Sarbanes and a panel of faculty experts speak on the health care legislation working its way through Congress. Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Law professors Mandeep Mehra, MBBS, Cynthia Boyle, PharmD, and Jack Schwartz, JD, were quoted in The Sun.
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Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Professor Michael Greenberger
The New York Times - "American Casino," a documentary about the benefactors and victims of the subprime mortgage meltdown, is reviewed in The New York Times. Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and a former director at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is interviewed in the film and mentioned in the review. More >>
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Professor Michael Greenberger
"The Diane Rehm Show" (NPR) - A panel discusses how the federal government could restructure its regulatory role in the U.S. banking system. Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and a former director at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is one of the panelists. More >>
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Law School Associate Professor Patricia Campbell
Reuters, Baltimore Business Journal - The Maryland Intellectual Property Legal Resource Center has relocated to the University of Maryland, College Park. The center is a joint program of the University of Maryland School of Law, the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development and the Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute. Patricia Campbell, JD, School of Law associate professor and MIPLRC Director, is quoted. More >>