Faculty News

• Professor Yoo named panelist for DOJ Antitrust Division’s workshop on proposed vertical merger guidelines
  March 5, 2020

• Future of the Profession Initiative’s Law 2030 event lauded for efforts to modernize legal profession: Legal Services Today
  March 3, 2020

• Essay by Allie Gottlieb L’21 discusses how current law helps shield Attorney General from independent review: The Reg Review
  March 3, 2020

• Professor Heaton calls on Mont Co officials to explain firing of chief and deputy chief public defenders: Philadelphia Inquirer
  March 2, 2020

• Professor Yoo named External Expert for Broadband Commission Working Group on School Connectivity
  February 28, 2020

• Prof. Coglianese comments on challenges facing agencies as the deadline for posting regulatory guidance draws close: Bloomberg
  February 24, 2020

• Meet four Penn Law professors who hold joint appointments at Wharton
  February 12, 2020

• Prof. Hovenkamp weighs in on whether the FTC could reverse tech giants’ past acquisitions: Protocol
  February 11, 2020

• Prof. Coglianese takes two of the top spots on SSRN’s U.S. Administrative Law eJournal list for most downloaded papers
  February 7, 2020

• Innocent man spends 25 years in prison, partly due to “trial penalty,” Prof. Abrams explains: USA Today
  January 29, 2020

• Normative change is needed to solve climate change, says Prof. Coglianese: The Regulatory Review
  January 29, 2020

• Three Penn Law scholars sign petition asking SEC to revise shareholder voting draft reform: ProMarket
  January 21, 2020

• Penn Gazette features climate advocacy essays from Penn Law scholars
  January 14, 2020

• Prof. Coglianese explains why it could work to Facebook’s advantage to sue platform scammers: BuzzFeed
  January 9, 2020

• Prof. Hovenkamp discusses new policy statement on whether patent holders can seek injunctions: The Reg Review
  January 7, 2020

• Prof. Lee uncovers history of administrative agencies interpreting the Constitution in new article
  January 6, 2020

• Prof. Skeel discusses whether forgiveness and mercy have a place in law: WSJ
  December 20, 2019

• Is White House interest in EPA Science Review ‘unusual’? Prof. Coglianese weighs in: Bloomberg Environment
  December 19, 2019

• The Regulatory Review Publishes Essay Series on Constitutional Questions & the Administrative State
  December 19, 2019

• Penn Law faculty predictions for the legal landscape in 2020
  December 17, 2019

• Rochester Diocese files bankruptcy, Prof. Skeel discusses the financial impact on parishes: NCR
  December 13, 2019

• Prof. Hovenkamp believes DOJ’s Big Tech investigation may prompt regulators to interpret U.S. competition law in new ways: Daily Mail
  December 13, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese co-authors first comprehensive stock-taking of AI and related digital tools by courts and agencies in the US
  December 11, 2019

• Is regulation good for business? Richard Cordray, first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shares his perspective
  December 9, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese helps clarify the President’s claim that deregulatory actions boost the economy: Bloomberg
  December 6, 2019

• Prof. Baker explains why medical liability insurance premiums are on the rise in Wisconsin: Wisconsin Medical Society
  December 4, 2019

• Penn Law Professor Coglianese elected to the American Law Institute
  November 22, 2019

• Will new proxy voting rules change advisory firm strategies? Prof. Fisch weighs in: Bloomberg
  November 14, 2019

• Edward Hale L’20 presents Prof. Fisch’s argument that judges, not legislatures, should act as regulators: The Regulatory Review
  November 13, 2019

• Is Boeing ousting CEO in attempt to repair its reputation? Prof. Fisch comments: CNBC
  November 13, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese comments on a standoff between EPA and its internal watchdog: Bloomberg Environment
  November 12, 2019

• Can the ISS sue the SEC over guidance targeting proxy advisors? Coglianese comments: Bloomberg Law
  November 5, 2019

• Coglianese on Trump administration efforts to save coal with environmental rollbacks: Inside Climate News
  November 5, 2019

• Contributing to a new book, Prof. Coglianese proposes using machine learning to improve environmental regulation
  October 25, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese weighs in on the Trump Administration’s lawsuit against California over climate change: AP
  October 24, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese discusses private standards and public governance: Notice & Comment
  October 11, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese discusses lack of evidence for “war on coal” based on study of investors’ perception of environmental regulation
  October 11, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese’s research explores whether Obama-era regulations crippled coal: Bloomberg Environment
  October 10, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese’s research examines the impact of Obama-era regulations on coal industry: Forbes
  October 10, 2019

• Prof. David Skeel on Purdue Pharma using bankruptcy to temporarily dodge litigation: Bloomberg
  October 4, 2019

• Can America keep up? Prof. Yoo offers his prediction of the 5G race between the U.S. and China: Foreign Policy
  October 2, 2019

• Faculty React to formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump
  September 25, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese says allegations against President Trump implicate core principles of constitutional government: Newsweek
  September 25, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese comments on Trump administration’s revocation of California’s emissions waiver: CNBC
  September 23, 2019

• Prof. Yoo calls for more care and transparency to be built into artificial intelligence algorithms: Penn Today
  September 20, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese sees normative change and collective action as key to addressing climate change: Knowledge@Wharton
  September 17, 2019

• Six Penn Law faculty and fellows contribute to new Penn-wide report proposing climate risk solution
  September 17, 2019

• Dean Ruger gives detailed overview of Penn Law’s fellowship programs: PrawfsBlawg
  September 13, 2019

• Prof. Hovenkamp authors essay on legal issues raised by Justice Dept.’s antitrust investigation of automakers: The Reg Review
  September 13, 2019

• In a series of climate policy ideas, Prof. Chang outlines an import tax policy that could help mitigate climate change
  September 9, 2019

• In a Penn series of climate policy ideas, Prof. Austin suggests learning from Hurricane Katrina aftermath to conceptualize climate justice
  September 9, 2019

• Prof. Skeel explains crux of legal argument in Philadelphia’s Hahnemann Hospital bankruptcy proceedings: Phila. Inquirer
  September 4, 2019

• Professor Coglianese delivers testimony to Philadelphia Refinery Advisory Group
  August 29, 2019

• Prof. Yoo’s urges cities to carefully plan fiber optic networks to avoid negative cashflows: News Chief
  August 26, 2019

• Penn Law’s Paul Heaton offers perspective on U.S. Attorney’s claims that Phila. DA Krasner promotes disrespect for city’s law enforcement
  August 19, 2019

• Quattrone Center recognized as a national leader in criminal justice reform: Penn Today
  August 19, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese calls Trump’s deregulatory order a “bit of a symbolic effort”: Bloomberg Environment
  August 9, 2019

• 2Ls Mary Felder and Asal Yunusov win Administrative Law Essay Competition: The Regulatory Review
  August 8, 2019

• Prof. Christopher Yoo describes why a Chinese telecom company could be a national security concern: Penn Today
  July 22, 2019

• Professor Coglianese reflects on one of Justice Stevens’s most significant judicial achievements
  July 19, 2019

• Prof. Hovenkamp discusses SCOTUS’s antitrust decision in Apple v. Pepper: The Reg Review
  July 17, 2019

• Prof. Fisch discusses share price effect of bylaws limiting investor lawsuits to specific jurisdictions: Financial Times
  July 16, 2019

• Prof. Paoletti discusses legal and political controversy over census citizenship question: The Reg Review
  July 15, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese helps organize Penn-wide project publishing climate policy ideas from faculty: Daily Pennsylvanian
  July 12, 2019

• Prof. Skeel comments on prosecutorial discretion in America: San Diego Union-Tribune
  July 11, 2019

• Prof. Fisch discusses shareholder expectations in transition to Rice family’s control of Appalachian natural gas powerhouse EQT
  July 11, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese comments on how the government could use AI technology: Bloomberg
  July 9, 2019

• Senior Fellow Paul Heaton comments on the impact of Philadelphia District Attorney’s cash bail reform: The Appeal
  July 9, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese discusses how risk-based regulation affects decision-making for agencies: The Reg Review
  July 8, 2019

• Poetry anthology from Elizabeth Coleman L’74 celebrated for World Environment Day
  July 3, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese comments on the implications of the Supreme Court’s census case: The NY Times
  June 28, 2019

• Executive Education program promotes improved regulatory decisions
  June 27, 2019

• ACUS adopts recommendations based on Coglianese’s research on governmental transparency
  June 24, 2019

• Prof. David Skeel comments on SCOTUS decision on religious World War I memorial
  June 21, 2019

• At ACUS Plenary Session, Prof. Coglianese discusses legal issues surrounding use of AI in federal administrative process
  June 19, 2019

• Survivors of Britain’s Grenfell Fire file suit in Phila., Prof. Baker predicts likely judicial considerations: NY Times
  June 12, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese comments on state agency offices exempt from Philadelphia’s cashless business ban: Philadelphia Inquirer
  June 6, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese discusses use of AI in government systems that provide social services and financial support: Freedom to Tinker
  May 30, 2019

• Prof. Fisch examines legitimacy of California’s “Women on Boards” statute in the context of the EU’s Centros decision: Columbia Law
  May 30, 2019

• In co-authored essay, Prof. Coglianese discusses enhancing access to rulemaking materials through digital channels: The Reg Review
  May 28, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese quoted in recent opinion by Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
  May 21, 2019

• Prof. Fisch says alternative investment data keeps market prices stable: The Atlantic
  May 17, 2019

• The Reg Review spotlights U.S. health care regulation with series of essays authored by nationally recognized scholars and experts
  May 16, 2019

• Dean Ruger and Benjamin Barsky L’19 co-author essay that examines how law schools can support student mental health: The Reg Review
  May 15, 2019

• Prof. Cary Coglianese comments on the difficulty of accessing regulatory guidance documents: Bloomberg
  May 15, 2019

• Prof. Skeel argues that Elizabeth Warren’s work in bankruptcy law is “groundbreaking”: Washington Post
  May 10, 2019

• Penn Law faculty and Law Review top list of best of corporate and securities articles of 2018
  May 2, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese, featured in new documentary produced by the Federalist Society, explains how regulation seeks to solve problems
  May 2, 2019

• Op-ed quotes Prof. Coglianese on the appropriate scope of regulatory analysis: UCSUSA
  April 30, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese and Sierra Blazer L’20 argue for CEO certification of airworthiness to improve aircraft safety: The Hill
  April 30, 2019

• Article in The Reg Review cited in analysis of rideshare companies’ motivation to invest in public infrastructure: Motherboard
  April 25, 2019

• Elizabeth J. Coleman L’74 describes how poetry can inspire hope and action on climate issues: The Regulatory Review
  April 22, 2019

• Case in Point Podcast: Penn Law alumna Elizabeth J. Coleman L’74 discusses her work as a poet and advocate
  April 22, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese says that Democrats could leverage the President’s deregulation claims against him: CNBC
  April 5, 2019

• Distinguished Policy Fellow Richard Cordray delivers major lecture on the importance of consumer financial protection
  March 11, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese comments on government numbers showing increase in immigrant families at U.S. border
  March 7, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese cited in Forbes op-ed on how deregulatory measures can actually add more rules
  March 6, 2019

• Prof. Coglianese’s research credited with informing new Aspen Institute report on shale oil & gas governance
  March 6, 2019

• Prof. Fisch says firms will not properly disclose exposure to climate change risk without a mandate: Wall Street Journal
  March 5, 2019

• Preparing for public leadership and government service at Penn Law
  February 27, 2019

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