Marquette Law News

Charles Franklin, professor and director of the Marquette Law School Poll, spoke with CBS 58 on Aug. 26 about the favorability of Democrats in recent polling

Prof. Chad Oldfather, professor at Marquette University Law School, and Prof. Joseph Ranney, adjunct professor at Marquette University Law School, spoke with Wisconsin Watch on Aug. 21 about whether a judge can be criminally charged for actions in court

Prof. Jacob Hamburger, assistant professor at Marquette University Law School, spoke with WPR on Aug. 20 about worker's protections for employees without legal authorization to work in the United States

John Johnson, research fellow in the Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education, spoke with Spectrum News 1 on Aug. 12 about Wisconsin's congressional maps and how they compare to the state's electorate

Professors Bruce Boyden and Karen Sandrik presented at the 25th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, hosted by the Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology at DePaul University College of Law on August 7 and 8, 2025. Professor Boyden's presentation was Levels of Expression, and Professor Sandrik presented Cultural Legacies and Innovation Barriers: Comparative Lessons from Post–Soviet Research Institutions for American Innovation Policy. 

Prof. Alex Lemann, associate professor at Marquette University Law School, spoke with Reuters on Aug. 1 about the impact a decision to hold Tesla liable for an autopilot crash could have on future cases.

Craig Gilbert, Lubar Fellow at Marquette University Law School, wrote for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on July 25 about Governor Tony Evers' exit and how it leaves an open race for the first time in nearly a decade.

Prof. Kali Murray, professor at Marquette University Law School, spoke with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on July 24 about whether you can trim vegetation from your neighbor's yard if it crosses into your property.

Angela Schultz, assistant dean for public service at Marquette University Law School, spoke with NBC 4 on July 2 about pathways and outcomes through small claims courts and how damages are eventually collected by the winners of cases.

Prof. Lisa Mazzie, professor of legal writing at Marquette University Law School, spoke with Fox News on June 26 about Justice Antonin Scalia's writing style

Prof. Franky Newcomb, reference and instructional services librarian and assistant adjunct professor at Marquette University Law School, wrote for the State Bar of Wisconsin blog about the key sources for uncovering municipal legislative information

Prof. Michael O’Hear, professor at Marquette University Law School, spoke with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about the “Len Bias Law” and how it is intended to hold illegal drug providers accountable