Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty on their accomplishments!
Date range: July 1, 2021 – July 31, 2021
Hermer, Laura
UPCOMING: 7/15/2021 Health Affairs
Professor Laura Hermer’s article, “Money for Nothing: The Problems with the Biden Administration’s Defense of §1115 Demonstration Approval Discretion” has been accepted for publication on the Health Affairs Blog, and will be published in August of this year.
Cork, Kerry
PRESENTATION: 7/8/2021 “Cannabis Regulation: High Time for a Public Health & Equity Approach”
Kerry Cork of the Public Health Law Center moderated and presented on the national virtual webinar, “Cannabis Regulation: High Time for a Public Health & Equity Approach” sponsored by the Center. https://www.publichealthlawcenter.org/webinar/cannabis-regulation-high-time-public-health-equity-approach
Fahnbulleh, Jima
PRESENTATION: 7/13/2021 “Tobacco Control 101 and Health Equity Training”
Jima Fahnbulleh and Mike Freiberg of the Public Health Law Center virtually presented “Tobacco Control 101 and Health Equity Training” to Project BAT (Black People Against Tobacco), an advocacy group in Jackson, Mississippi.
Freiberg, Mike
PRESENTATION: 7/13/2021 “Tobacco Control 101 and Health Equity Training”
Mike Freiberg and Jima Fahnbulleh of the Public Health Law Center virtually presented “Tobacco Control 101 and Health Equity Training” to Project BAT (Black People Against Tobacco), an advocacy group in Jackson, Mississippi.
Hemmerich, Natalie
PRESENTATION: 7/12/2021 “Tobacco Retail Licensing and Options for Ohio Communities”
Natalie Hemmerich of the Public Health Law Center presented “Tobacco Retail Licensing and Options for Ohio Communities” at the Ohio Department of Health Kickoff Meeting.
PRESENTATION: 7/14/2021 “Beyond Nicotine Vapes: New Products Parents Need to Recognize”
Natalie Hemmerich of the Public Health Law Center presented “Beyond Nicotine Vapes: New Products Parents Need to Recognize” as a Parents Against Vaping e-cigarettes (PAVe) webinar.
Hill, Kyra
MEDIA: 7/1/2021 Rover Tobacco Control Library Podcast
Kyra Hill of the Public Health Law Center was interviewed by the Rover Tobacco Control Library at UC Davis for a podcast discussion about the FDA decision to ban the manufacture and sale of menthol cigarettes, and the role that the Citizen Petition submitted in 2013 by the Public Health Law Center and other public health partners had in influencing the FDA. https://rover.catcp.org/docStorage/45299_Podcast_Kyra_Hill_62021.mp3
Kingston, Hudson
PRESENTATION: 7/8/2021 “Cannabis Regulation: High Time for a Public Health & Equity Approach”
Hudson Kingston of the Public Health Law Center presented on the national virtual webinar, “Cannabis Regulation: High Time for a Public Health & Equity Approach” sponsored by the Center.
https://www.publichealthlawcenter.org/webinar/cannabis-regulation-high-time-public-health-equity-approach
Larson, David
PUBLICATION: 7/1/2021 Online Dispute Resolution – Theory and Practice: A Treatise on Technology and Dispute Resolution
Professor David Allen Larson’s chapter, “ODR Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities: We Must Do Better” was published in the second edition of Online Dispute Resolution – Theory and Practice: A Treatise on Technology and Dispute Resolution. The treatise was edited by Daniel Rainey, Ethan Katsh, and Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab and published by Eleven Publishers of The Hague, The Netherlands.
MEDIA: 7/1/2021 ThinkTech Hawaii
Professor David Allen Larson was a guest on the ThinkTech Hawaii videocast, “Independence Day Visions & Values (It’s Time for Responsible Change).” Larson, along with fellow guests Hawaiian civil rights attorney William Harrison, retired judge Sandra Simms, and Denton’s partner Louise K.Y. Ing discussed the July 1st Supreme Court decision Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XesDocERq4&t=331s
PUBLICATION: 7/19/2021 Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution
Professor David Allen Larson’s article, “Designing a State Court Small Claims ODR System: Hitting a Moving Target in New York During a Pandemic” was published in volume 22 of the Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60a5863870f56068b0f097cd/t/60f5d5dd4719f95a57dc1625/16267238054
MEDIA: 7/22/2021 ThinkTech Hawaii
Professor David Allen Larson was a guest on the ThinkTech Hawaii videocast, “Against the Wind: Rebuilding & Reform.” Professor Larson, along with University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Dean Jelani Jefferson-Exum, discusseed how priorities have changed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hVIIPGOxJw
MEDIA: 7/29/2021 ThinkTech Hawaii
Professor David Allen Larson was a guest on the ThinkTech Hawaii videocast, “Hard Choices and Core Values.” Professor Larson, along with retired judge Sandra Simms, Louise K.Y. Ing – Denton’s partner, and Tina Patterson – Rhode Island American Indian Heritage Commission discussed human trafficking and possible solutions. https://thinktechhawaii.com/hard-choices-and-core-values-its-time-for-responsible-change/
Lester, Joelle
PANEL: 7/21/2021 “Understanding Potential Menthol Tobacco Bans and their Impact on Communities of Color”
Joelle Lester of the Public Health Law Center was a panelist on the webinar, “Understanding Potential Menthol Tobacco Bans and their Impact on Communities of Color” sponsored by the Alliance for Health Policy. https://www.allhealthpolicy.org/understanding-potential-menthol-tobacco-bans-and-their-impact-on-communities
MEDIA: 7/21/2021 Associated Press
Joelle Lester of the Public Health Law Center was quoted in the July 21, 2021 Associated Press article, “Experts: Spend opioid settlement funds on fighting opioids.”
https://apnews.com/article/business-health-coronavirus-pandemic-opioids-3879fc0bccf1021f1410cbbc2cf33a7a
PRESENTATION: 7/29/2021 “Action on Menthol by the FDA, States, and Local Policymakers”
Joelle Lester of the Public Health Law Center presented “Action on Menthol by the FDA, States, and Local Policymakers” to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office on Smoking and Health.
Pope, Thaddeus
PUBLICATION: 7/15/2021 Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s article, “Medical Decision-Making Practices for Unrepresented Residents in Nursing Homes” was published in volume 22 of the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. The article was co-authored with Hyejin Kim, Molly Perkins, Patricia Comer, Mi-Kyung Song. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2021.07.001