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September 2021

Michael Duff was quoted in a on vaccine mandates for large companies. He was also on the agenda of the National Labor Relations Board's general counsel.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in an on the use of off-label COVID booster shots. The article was also repurposed for

Elizabeth Pendo was quoted in a on a monthly surcharge for healthcare for airline employees who remain unvaccinated.

Michael Duff was quoted in a regarding a settlement that Google reached with an employee who said he was fired over work place activism.

Marcia McCormick was interviewed on regarding the Texas law banning abortion after 6 weeks.

August 2021

Michael Duff was highlighted in a about the COVID implications on Labor Day Weekend and the workforce.

Matthew Bodie was quoted in a on the goals and strategy for the National Labor Relations Board’s new general counsel.

Michael Wolff was quoted in a regarding Stan Kroenke’s change of venue request in the lawsuit over the Ram’s relocation.

Rob Gatter was quoted in a on the class action lawsuit filed by the Missouri attorney general in regards to a mask mandate in Columbia public schools.

Michael Wolff wrote a piece for the regarding the scheduled execution of Missouri prisoner Ernest Johnson.

Michael Duff was quoted in regarding the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 22.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a regarding reports that a well-funded anti-vaccination group is contributing to vaccine hesitancy in the United States.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a regarding Vice President Harris' trip to Southeast Asia and in regarding the relationship between Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. He was also quoted in a profile of Vice President Harris in

Marcia McCormick was quoted in a on the effectiveness of sexual harassment workplace training.

Rob Gatter was quoted in a about the effort by local employers to encourage their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Marcia McCormick was interviewed for a on the effectiveness of sexual harassment training in the wake of the allegations against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Rob Gatter was quoted in the and the regarding the legality of asking about a person's vaccination status.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in the regarding Governor Mike Parson’s efforts to increase vaccinations in Missouri.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in about Kamala Harris’ role as Vice President and how it will impact her political future.

Michael Duff was quoted in regarding an injured-worker advocacy group that is asking the California Office of Administrative Law to negate Division of Workers’ Compensation guidance that pertains to the use of the Microsoft operating system.

July 2021

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a KMOV TV Ch. 4 story on the anti vaccine group that was allowed to participate in the Webster Groves 4th of July parade. She was also quoted in a on the legality of vaccine incentives.

Rob Gatter was interviewed for a KMOV TV Ch. 4 story on a lawsuit filed by the Missouri Attorney General regarding the mask mandate in St. Louis city and county.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in an regarding a social media claim that a US Supreme Court case ruled that vaccinated people were no longer human and could be patentable.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in an on the significance of Kamala Harris’ role as the first female vice president. He was also quoted in a Denver Gazette article on Harris’ low poll numbers.

June 2021

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in an on vaccine misinformation that is being spread on TikTok.

Karen Petroski was quoted in regarding California’s Proposition 22 and the impact on the gig economy.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the Washington Examiner regarding Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s push for the limelight in the shadow of Vice President Kamala Harris.

Rob Gatter was quoted in the regarding whether or not employers can inquire about your vaccination status.

Anders Walker was interviewed for a WBUR 90.9 FM (Boston) syndicated on Second Amendment sanctuary states, like Missouri.

Greg Willard was interviewed on regarding the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in regarding an anti-vaccination group spreading misinformation through legal battles.

Elizabeth Pendo was quoted in a regarding a lawsuit over Baltimore’s lack of ramps and sidewalks for people with disabilities.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was quoted in a on the lack of access to critical care for black patients in struggling hospitals. She was also quoted in an regarding a law student suing New England Law Boston over the school’s COVID-19 vaccine protocols.

Elizabeth Pendowas quoted in a regarding EEOC guidance for vaccine incentives.

Ana Santos Rutschman was interviewed forregarding vaccine distribution to poorer countries.

Molly Haug (Law student) wrote a piece for the encouraging transparency in parole board appointments.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Latin America. He was also quoted in the on former vice president Mike Pence’s efforts to stay relevant.

Joel Goldsteinwas quoted in an article on the growing wealth potential of former Vice President Mike Pence.

Rob Gatter was interviewed for [https://www.byuradio.org/TOP-2021-06-07-Vaccine-Privacy] BYUradio's Top of Mind program on vaccine privacy.

Matt Bodie was quoted in a on lawsuits against private employers for mandating the COVID-19 vaccine.

Joel Goldsteinwas interviewed for on the significance of Vice President Harris’ assignments.

May 2021

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a on the legality of businesses requiring their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine. She was also featured in regarding the patent waivers for COVID-19 vaccines.

John Ammann and Michael Wolff were quoted in the on Judge Robin Ransom’s appointment to the Missouri Supreme Court.

Roger Goldmanwas quoted in on the issue of wandering cops in Ohio.

Ana Santos Rutschman was interviewed for a regarding the legality of inquiring about vaccination status.

Rob Gatter was quoted in and regarding the misconception that HIPAA regulations preclude a person from inquiring about your vaccination status. He was also quoted in a about health disparities causing COVID-19 fears among African Americans.

John Ammannwas quoted in a on a lawsuit filed against Missouri Governor Mike Parson regarding the states failure to expand Medicaid after it was passed by voters.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a on the push for a national decertification index database and in the on violent police officers that are able to remain on the police force

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in the , , and the and interviewed by on waivers for the intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was quoted in regarding the racial implications of a colonoscopy study conducted by John Hopkins University.

Roger Goldman was interviewed for a [https://www.newsy.com/stories/national-database-of-police-disciplinary-files-is-limited/] on the National Decertification Index for police officers. He was also featured in the for a piece on the dangers of problem police officers moving from city to city and in the on the progress of California’s efforts to oust problem police officers.

April 2021

Joel Goldstein was quoted in , [https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/politics/2021/04/30/vice-president-kamala-harris-first-100-days-first-woman-color-job/7130217002/] USA Today, and the Tri-City Herald on the accomplishments of Vice President Kamala Harris’ in the first 100 days of the Biden-Harris Administration.

Matt Vigil was quoted in KMOV TV Ch. 4 story on the push to release detainees from the City Justice Center.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ first 100 days in office. He was also quoted in a on the legacy of Vice President Walter Mondale.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the on the influence, though indirect, that Walter Mondale had on Vice President Harris. He was also quoted in and the on how Mondale transformed the office of the Vice President and in the regarding Mondale’s choice of a female running mate when he ran for president. Goldstein also wrote a piece for the on Mondale's contributions to the vice presidency.

Elizabeth Pendo was interviewed for a regarding employer vaccination mandates.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the on the impact that Vice President Walter Mondale had on the role of the vice president.

Sidney Watson was quoted in a on the pullback of a 10 year extension of Texas’s Medicaid plan.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on Vice President Harris’ role in prompting the Biden infrastructure plan.

Brendan Roediger was quoted in the regarding evictions in St. Louis County.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a on how problem police officers are handled in the state of Texas.

Matt Bodie was interviewed on regarding employers mandating vaccinations.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a Newsweek Japan article on the prospect of 3-D printing human organs.

Sue McGraugh was quoted in an https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/explainer-legion-chauvin-prosecutors-role-76865394 - Associated Press article explaining the prosecutions strategy in the Derek Chauvin case.

March 2021

Henry Ordower was interviewed by for a story on the lawsuit against the city of St. Louis regarding the city earnings tax.

Sidney Watson and Michael Wolff were quoted in a , that was repurposed for , regarding the future of Medicaid expansion in Missouri after Republicans on the House Budget Committee voted not to fund the expansion. Watson was also quoted in a on the expected changes that will come to Medicaid under President Biden.

Ana Santos Rutschman was interviewed for an story on a Canadian company that is looking to produce a vaccine that it did not develop and was also quoted in the regarding the flaws in the vaccine market that allows for lag time between vaccine development and distribution.

Michael Wolff was quoted in the on the possibility of a county earnings tax.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was quoted in a New Haven Independent article on the passage of a Connecticut recall bill that would give laid off workers first dibs on employment from their previous employer.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in , and U.S News and World Report on Vice President Kamala Harris’ role in Biden administration. He was also quoted in and the in regards to Vice President Harris’ assignment to manage the migrant crisis at the southern border and in regarding her views on gun control.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in an on efforts to stop coronavirus vaccine misinformation online.

Miriam Cherry was quoted in a how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted retail workers.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in on the strategy of paying people to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Canada.

February 2021

Joel Goldstein was quoted in an on Mike Pence’s role in politics now that he is out of office.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a on the push to decertify police officers who use excessive force in Washington state.

John Ammann was quoted in a on Governor Parson’s recent pardons and commutations of prison sentences.

Dana Malkus was quoted in a on vacant property toolbox created with the assistance of clinic students as part of the St. Louis Vacancy Collaborative.

Rob Gatter was quoted in a article on vaccine hesitancy.

Rob Gatter was quoted in a on training for judges that will help them better understand the COVID-19 pandemic. He was also quoted in an on COVID-19 statistics.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on Vice President Kamala Harris' diplomatic role in the Biden administration.

Henry Ordower was interviewed for KMOV TV Ch. 4 piece on the round up campaigns at national retailers.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was interviewed on regarding the need to vaccinate the community’s most vulnerable citizens.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a [https://observer-reporter.com/news/localnews/george-dallas-is-the-only-vice-president-pennsylvania-has-produced/article_72479e68-67f4-11eb-a404-cf32021caca2.html] Washington, PA Observer & Reporter article on Vice President George Dallas who served under President James Polk in the mid 19th century.

Matt Bodie was quoted in the regarding unemployment benefits for people who left their jobs for safety reasons.

Michael Wolff was mentioned in a on St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson's announcement establishing a task force to investigate conditions in the city jail. Wolff was named the chair.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in on the challenges ahead for Vice President Kamala Harris. He also wrote a piece for the on the pathway from the vice presidency to the presidency.

January 2021

Dana Malkus wrote a piece for the on the relationship between disinvestment and crime in the city of St. Louis.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a on problems with the vaccine rollout in the United States.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a , which appeared in multiple news outlets, on the relationship between President Biden and Vice President Harris. A similar article on the topic quoted him in the Modesto Bee. He was also quoted in on the role that Kamala Harris will take as Vice President.

Alan Howard co-wrote a piece for the analyzing Missouri Senator Josh Hawley’s legal argument regarding Pennsylvania’s electoral votes.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in , , , and on the historic nature of the role of Vice President Kamala Harris in the Biden administration and the democratic party.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a a proposal to pay people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in on the role of Doug Emhoff as the first second gentleman and in a [https://theslot.jezebel.com/mike-pence-a-bigot-and-coward-who-made-the-chaos-make-1846061400]Jezebel article on former Vice President Mike Pence.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in on the vice presidential priorities for Kamala Harris. He was interviewed by on the historic nature of her election and by BBC News Radio Berkshire about how Joe Biden will use his vice presidential experience in his role as president. He was also quoted by the Associated Press on Kamala Harris' role in the Biden White House.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the relationship between President Trump and Vice President Pence. He was also interviewed by regarding the second impeachment of President Trump.

Dean William Johnson was mentioned in a highlighting the experience of Boston University Law Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig who is one of five black law deans.

Roger Goldman was quoted in an on the criminal justice reform that was passed in Illinois making it easier to decertify problem police officers.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the on Vice President Elect Kamala Harris' role as the tie breaker in the United States Senate. He was also quoted in the on Vice President Mike Pence's loyalty to President Trump.

Elizabeth Pendo was quoted in a on the anti-discrimination protection in the Affordable Care Act.

Joel Goldstein authored a piece in the on the 25th Amendment. He was quoted in an on the next move for Vice President Mike Pence after a public disagreement with President Trump. He was also quoted in a on the role that Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris will play in a 50/50 split United States Senate.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a on the power struggle for vaccine distribution in New York City. She was also quoted in a on vaccine distribution efforts in poorer countries.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in regarding Vice President Mike Pence’s break from the president. He was quoted in and on the 25th Amendment. He was also quoted in the Sacramento Bee on the role of Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris’ in a 50-50 senate and in on what the future holds for Vice President Mike Pence. He was also quoted in a on the process for the electoral college certification.

Anders Walker was interviewed for a on whether Senator Josh Hawley can be recalled.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in on the historic nature of Kamala Harris’ role in the incoming Biden administration.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a and on the historic role that Vice President Mike Pence will play in Congress’ certification of the electoral college vote.

December 2020

Susan McGraugh was a guest on for KWMU 90.7 FM.

Yvette Liebesman was quoted in a on the lawsuit filed by Patricia and Mark McCloskey over the ownership of the widely circulated photo of the couple brandishing guns on their front lawn.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the and the Globe and Mail regarding Mike Pence’s role in the certification of the election in Congress. He was also mentioned in the e on his contributions to the White House Transition Project.

Ana Santos Rutschman and Rob Gatter were quoted in a [https://bgr.com/2020/12/24/new-stimulus-check-former-congressman-proposes-more-money-for-getting-covid-vaccine/] BGR article on the downsides of paying people to receive their COVID-19 vaccine.

Roger Goldman was quoted in on the lack of a statewide police licensing process in Florida.

Ana Santos Rutschman was interviewed for a on the COVID-19 vaccine and the law.

Ruqaiijah Yearby wrote a piece for on the vaccine skepticism in the Black community.

Ana Santos Rutschman and Rob Gatter were interviewed on [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K8clj40JbM] WIND 590 AM (Chicago) on the COVID-19 vaccine and its distribution.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a CNN article on the historic nature of Kamala Harris’ role as vice president.

John Ammann was quoted in a on the news that Governor Mike Parson is set to grant clemency to a select number of Missouri prisoners.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was quoted in the on the state’s efforts to follow guidelines for vaccinated residents in rural areas.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the role of the Vice President and an article on on how Senator Kamala Harris will fill the role of the Vice President.

Ana Santos Rutschman was interviewed by and on whether an employee can be fired for not getting the COVID-19 vaccine. She also co-authored a piece with Rob Gatter for the Conversation on how paying people to get the COVID-19 vaccine won’t work. The piece ran in the Connecticut Post and El Financiero, a Mexican newspaper.

Rob Gatter was interviewed for a on the legal ramifications of spreading COVID-19.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was quoted in a Kansas City Star article on COVID-19 protections demanded by Kansas City hospital workers.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a on how the COVID-19 vaccine technology will impact mRNA patents going forward. She was also quoted in on how the pharmaceutical companies creating the vaccines will make their profit.

November 2020

Roger Goldman was quoted in a about a report detailing abuse and poor oversight in Texas law enforcement.

Dean William P. Johnson on the harm caused by the continued allegations of fraud in the United States election.

John Ammann was quoted in a on the growing number of COVID-19 related deaths in the Missouri prison system.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in an article from the on the significance of Kamala Harris’ role as vice president-elect.

Elizabeth Pendo was quoted in a on access to the polls for voters with disabilities.

John Ammann was interviewed for a on the legal arguments brought by the Trump campaign following the results of the election.

Ana Santos Rutschman wrote a piece for the that was distributed nationwide on the attempts by Facebook to address vaccine misinformation.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the , and The Olympian on the historic nature of the election of Kamala Harris to vice president.

Matt Bodie was quoted in a KMOV TV Ch. 4 story on a private investigator accused of misconduct in a case related to Missouri state officials.

Lisa Van Amburg was quoted in a article on the nomination process for the Missouri Court of Appeals.

Sidney Watson was quoted in a on the Medicaid work requirement in Nebraska.

Monica Eppinger was quoted in a on the future of eviction bans in St. Louis.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the powers of the vice president. He was also quoted in the and on the important role Kamala Harris plays in former vice president Biden’s campaign, the on the importance of the vice presidents in this election. And finally, he was quoted in a on the history of the role of the vice president.

October 2020

John Ammann was quoted in a article on the lack of transparency from Missouri’s prison officials.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the and the Daily Observer (Liberia) on role of the modern day Vice President and Global Nation Inquirer (Philippines) on the Vice Presidential debate.

Mike Wolff was a guest on program discussing the headlines of the week.

Ruqaiijah Yearbywas quoted in a on impact the pandemic has had on home health aides.

Joel Goldstein was interviewed for the on the issue of presidential health.

John Ammann was quoted in a article on Governor Parson’s reluctance to grant clemency to prisoners in Missouri.

Michael Wolff was quoted in the Kansas City Star on the disparities in the mail in voting process for Missouri.

Roger Goldman was quoted in an on calls for a national police database.

Joel Goldstein wrote a piece for the and was quoted in a , explaining the 25 Amendment. He was also quoted in a regarding the historic nature of Senator Kamala Harris’ involvement in the Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, and featured in a article previewing the Vice Presidential debate.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a article on the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Joel Goldstein wrote a piece for and was quoted in an article, the , and the previewing the Vice Presidential debate. He was also quoted in a article on the role of the Vice President and a examining what a Pence presidency would look like.

Sidney Watson was quoted in a article on case before the US Supreme Court that will contemplate the fate of the Affordable Care Act.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the significance of the upcoming vice presidential debate, appeared on previewing the debate and was quoted in article, which also ran in the about the matchup between Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was interviewed in for an article on the University’s Institute for Healing Justice and Equity.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a profiling Doug Emhoff, the husband of vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris. He was also featured in a podcast on the Irish heritage of Vice President Mike Pence and a article on the Vice Presidential debate.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in , ,, the , , and [https://www.reportdoor.com/trumps-recent-covid-19-diagnosis-has-ignited-interest-in-the-possibility-of-him-invoking-the-25th-amendment-heres-how-it-works/] Report Door on President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis and the implications of the 25th Amendment.

September 2020

Susan McGraugh was a guest on Legal Roundtable for KWMU 90.7 FM.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in on the international vaccine race.

Anders Walker and John Ammann were quoted in a article on Missouri’s castle doctrine.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in an piece on the historic role that Senator Kamala Harris will play in the nomination hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett.

John Ammann was quoted in a article on a COVID-19 outbreak in Missouri Department of Corrections’ facilities in Farmington and Vandalia.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a on California’s failed police reform bill.

Miriam Cherry was quoted in a on the impact of invisible labor on our society.

Dean William Johnson was mentioned in a article on the Scholar Strike.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on President Trump’s intensifying attacks on vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris.

Rob Gatter was interviewed on for the St. Louis On the Air segment on how HIPAA regulations apply to COVID-19 data.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the historical significance of Kamala Harris’ vice presidential run.

Michael Wolff was mentioned in a article on gun violence in the St. Louis region.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the role the politics of a vice presidential candidate plays in a presidential campaign.

Dana Malkus was quoted in a about the Covenant Blu Grand Center neighborhood in St. Louis.

Rob Gatter was quoted in a about the CDC’s eviction moratorium.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the important role that Vice President Mike Pence plays in President Trump’s reelection bid.

Steve Hanlon was mentioned in an story on the social justice journey of an octogenarian activist.

August 2020

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in on the race to find and produce a vaccine for COVID-19.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on Vice President Mike Pence and the history behind the role of the Vice President. He was also quoted in a article on Vice President Mike Pence’s loyalty towards President Trump.

Ana Santos Rutschman co-wrote a piece for on the Federal Drug Administration’s Emergency Use Authorizations. The article appeared in various other publications including the Associated Press and the Houston Chronicle.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the relationship between President Trump and Vice President Pence.

Jessica Ciccone authored a post for the on embracing new hobbies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Joel Goldstein was interviewed for a on the incidents that have garnered headlines for Vice President Mike Pence over the past four years.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a on the decertification process for police in Washington state.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in a [https://firstdraftnews.org/latest/vaccine-nationalism-in-the-pandemic/] First Draft News article on how vaccine nationalism has shaped the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Miriam Cherry was quoted in an on how online work is changing the workforce during the pandemic.

Joel Goldstein was a guest on on KWMU 90.7 FM discussing the choice of Kamala Harris as a running mate for Vice President Joe Biden. He appeared on for the DNC Debrief and was quoted in discussing Kamala Harris’ acceptance speech.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was interviewed for a podcast on how COVID-19 disproportionately affects Black and Latino Americans.

Joel Goldstein wrote an article for the on five common myths about the role of the vice president and was quoted in a on the expectations for the role of the vice president. He was quoted in a article on Kamala Harris’ history of cracking down on healthcare mergers. This was also covered in a rundown. Goldstein was also quoted in a on potential priorities of Jill Biden should she become first lady.

Anders Walker was quoted in a story on Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s call to allow the Missouri Attorney General try murder cases in St. Louis.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a and a on the announcement of Kamala Harris as the running mate for Vice President Joe Biden.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in, the largest newspaper in Japan on vaccine nationalism.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in an on the announcement of Kamala Harris as Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate and a article on what she brings brings to the Democratic ticket. He was also quoted in a post on the selection process that brought Harris to the forefront. Goldstein was also highlighted in a post regarding what a vice presidential running mate brings to the campaign.

Ana Santos Rutschman was interviewed on an program regarding how a COVID-19 vaccine will be distributed once it is approved.

Joel Goldstein was interviewed in a piece and in an on the role of Vice President Mike Pence in the Trump administration.

Marcia McCormick was quoted in a on the legal protection provided to police officers by state governments.

Joel Goldstein was interviewed for a post and discussing the role of the Vice President and how it has changed over the years. He was also quoted in on the process by which Vice President Joe Biden is selecting his running mate. He was also interviewed for the Presidential podcast about the historic vice presidential nomination of Geraldine Ferraro in 1984.

Ruqaiijah Yearby was quoted in an on the racial disparities in COVID-19 research.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a article on how the announcement of a running mate will impact Vice President Joe Biden’ campaign. He was also quoted in a piece on efforts by the Biden campaign to keep the momentum going until the election.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in an about the dangers of treating the race for a COVID-19 vaccine like an arms race.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in Finland’s leading newspaper, on Vice President Joe Biden’s choices for a running mate. He was also [https://www.newsy.com/stories/biden-to-pick-vp-next-week-contenders-likely-in-the-dark/] interviewed by Newsy for an article on the process by which Biden is choosing his running mate. He was also quoted in a on the role of the Vice President in the United States and a on Geraldine Ferraro’s historic run for vice president in 1984.

July 2020

John Ammann was quoted in the on an outbreak of COVID-19 in Missouri’s Chillicothe Correctional Center, including clinic client Mary Pickard.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the impact a running mate choice has on a presidential campaign.

Elizabeth Pendo was quoted in about the risk factors associated with returning to the workplace.

Michael Wolff was quoted in a about the licensing regulations needed for medical marijuana in Missouri.

Marcia McCormick was quoted in a National Jurist article on efforts law school administration are making for a safe return to the classroom.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a article on Vice President Joe Biden’s search for a running mate. He was also interviewed by AFP on the running mate topic. The article was heavily quoted, including a story in Brinkwire.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted on the nationalism that surrounds vaccine development.

John Ammann and Michael Wolff were quoted in a article on Missouri Attorney General’s involvement in the McCloskey case.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on Vice President’s criteria for a running mate in relation to the Georgia Democrats that are up for consideration.

Anders Walker was quoted in a on the charges filed against the McCloskey family for brandishing firearms outside their home.

John Ammann was quoted in on the alarming rise in COVID-19 cases in Missouri’s Chillicothe Women’s Prison. Ammann was also featured in a on the calls for action by local advocates concerned about this recent surge.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in an about the historic nature of Joe Biden’s vice president.

John Ammann was quoted in a on the lawsuit filed by the NAACP regarding lead paint in North St. Louis.

Michael Wolff was quoted in the about the written request Senator Josh Hawley sent to the United States Department of Justice request a civil rights investigation into St. Louis City Prosecutor Kim Gardner.

Elizabeth Pendo was quoted in a on the limits of the DNA privacy laws.

Ana Santos Rutschman wrote an article for on who the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the game of tennis.

John Ammann was interviewed for a KMOV Ch.4 TV story on the possibility of charges being filed in the McCloskey case.

Roger Goldman was profiled in a piece on his efforts towards police decertification across the country.

Matt Bodie was quoted in a that provided recommendations for returning employees to the office from human resources professionals and employment law attorneys.

Michael Wolff was featured in a where he was announced as a new member of the editorial board for the publication.

Dean William Johnson was mentioned in the on the decision by the Missouri Supreme Court to move forward with the in person July Bar Exam.

Antonia Miceli was interviewed for a KMOV TV Ch 4 story on the move by the Missouri Supreme Court to continue to hold the Missouri Bar Exam in person at the end of July.

Roger Goldman was interviewed on about the calls for a national system to track police misconduct. He was also quoted in an Alton Telegraph article about police misconduct in the St. Louis area and in about police decertification programs across the country.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the possibility of Senator Tammy Duckworth as a running mate for Vice President Joe Biden.

John Ammann was quoted in a KMOV TV Ch 4 story on the search warrant executed at the McCloskey home, the St. Louis couple who brandished firearms at protestors.

Miriam Cherry was quoted in a on the game streaming gig economy.

Peter Lucier (Law student) wrote a piece for the on the need for weapons discipline and proper training.

John Ammann was interviewed on to discuss timely legal topics including the McCloskey family brandishing weapons on their property, the calls to defund the police and the Close the Workhouse campaign.

Joel Goldstein on the Supreme Courts decision regarding the electoral college.

Roger Goldman was quoted in on states that are considering police licensing.

John Ammann was quoted in about Missouri’s loose gun laws and how they apply to the St. Louis couple who brandished firearms during a protest.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a on the pattern of fired police officers being re-hired in St. Ann, Missouri. He was also quoted in the on three police officers who were fired from the San Antonio police department and then later rehired in a nearby town. He was also on how California is one of the few remaining states without a police decertification process.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the consideration of California Congresswoman Karen Bass in the growing list of running mates for Vice President Joe Biden.

June 2020

Richard Middleton co-authored a on Trump’s reaction to the Supreme Court decision on DACA.

Anders Walker was quoted in an Associated Press article on the Missouri couple who brandished firearms in their front yard during a protest.

John Ammann was interviewed by regarding the St. Louis couple who brought guns out on their front lawn during a protest. He was also interviewed for a KMOV TV Ch. 4 story.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the potential for Senator Tammy Duckworth to be named as Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate. This story also ran in

Anders Walker was interviewed for a on how Missouri’s Castle Doctrine applies to the St. Louis couple who held guns on their front lawn during a protest. He was also quoted in , and on the same topic.

John Ammann was interviewed by discussing the possible charges for the couple that brandished weapons at their home during a protest.

Anders Walker was quoted in a on how the Missouri Castle Doctrine provides protection to homeowners who feel threatened on their own property.

John Ammann was quoted in a on the calls for St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson to resign.

Law student Steven Hoffman was quoted in a about the death of well known Ferguson protestor Debra Kennedy.

Roger Goldman was quoted in regarding the need for decertification of problem police officers. He was also quoted in the about police officer misconduct in Minnesota.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in the on the importance of Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate. He was also quoted in a on the search for the right vice president and wrote a piece for the on how Representative Geraldine Ferraro’s vice presidential run paved the way for Joe Biden to pick a female running mate.

Amy Sanders was quoted in on the strength of the Health Law LLM programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the growing calls for Vice President Joe Biden to chose a women of color as his running mate. The article also appeared in other

Brendan Roediger was quoted in a on a St. Louis man who was arrested by the FBI on charges of inciting a riot. He was later released.

Roger Goldman was mentioned in a Southcoast Today article on the push for police reform legislation in Massachusetts.

Elizabeth Pendo co-authored an article in about the importance of advance directives during a pandemic.

Roger Goldman was quoted and the about the bill that was signed into law by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker that creates a police licensing board for the state.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in about the new role of the vice president in today’s administration. Goldstein also authored a piece for on what factors Vice President Biden may weigh in making the decision on his running mate.

Ana Santos Rutschman wrote a piece for the Conversation that appeared in various publications including and about how the race to create a COVID-19 vaccine may affect the access by some of the world’s most vulnerable countries. She was also quoted in a on the push to create a COVID-19 vaccine.

John Ammann was interviewed for a on the Florissant police officer who is accused of hitting a suspect with his vehicle.

Brendan Roediger was quoted in a on the effectiveness of an investigation into the Minneapolis police department.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a and Sacramento Bee article on the potential for Vice President Joe Biden to pick Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate.

Roger Goldman was quoted on how police decertification efforts are a crucial piece of police reform.

Joel Goldstein was quoted in a on the candidates being considered for Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate.

Ana Santos Rutschman was quoted in , regarding vaccine misinformation.

An article on racial profiling during the COVID-19 pandemic by Rob Gatter was quoted in a Crime Report article on the fears faced by Black men who want to wear masks.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a piece from , about what can reforms can be made with the police decertification process.

Michael Wolff was quoted in a on a case before the Missouri Supreme Court that will consider voting during the pandemic.

Henry Ordower was quoted in a about the city earnings tax for non-residents who are working from home.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a and about the Massachusetts legislation that will create a statewide certification process for the police.

Roger Goldman was quoted in a on the need for police decertification programs. He was also quoted in a on the importance of voting in local elections when it comes to police reform and a on California’s push for a statewide police decertification system.