Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!
Date Range: May 1st to 31st, 2023
Hermer, Laura
MEDIA: 5/1/2023 KMOV4 News (St. Louis)
Professor Laura Hermer was interviewed in the May 1, 2023 KMOV4 News (St. Louis) story, “Temporary Restraining Order Blocks Missouri Attorney General’s Emergency Order Restricting Transgender Medical Care.”
https://www.kmov.com/2023/05/01/temporary-restraining-order-blocks-missouri-attorney-generals-emergency-or
MEDIA: 5/3/2023 CBS News
Professor Laura Hermer was quoted in the May 3, 2023 CBS News article, “Can a Fetus Be an Employee? States Are Testing the Boundaries of Personhood after Dobbs.”
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fetus-personhood-missouri-law-dobbs-abortion-ruling/
MEDIA: 5/8/2023 Minnesota Reformer
Professor Laura Hermer was quoted in the May 8, 2023 Minnesota Reformer article, “As Red States Pass New Abortion Restrictions, Minnesota Looks to Shed Them All.”
https://minnesotareformer.com/2023/05/08/as-red-states-pass-new-abortion-restrictions-minnesota-looks-to-shed-
PUBLICATION: 5/9/2023 St. Louis Post Dispatch
Professor Laura Hermer’s op-ed article, “Offer Transgender People Support, Not Bullying” was published in the May 9, 2023 edition of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
https://www.stltoday.com/opinion/columnists/hermer-offer-transgender-people-support-not-bullying/article_c788
MEDIA: 5/22/2023 KMSP Fox 9 News
Professor Laura Hermer was interviewed in the May 22, 2023 KMSP Fox 9 News story, “Abortion bookends MN legislative session as new laws pass on last day.”
https://www.fox9.com/news/abortion-bookends-mn-legislative-session-as-new-laws-pass-on-last-day
Larson, David
MEDIA: 5/5/2023 ThinkTech Hawaii
Professor David Allen Larson was a guest on the May 5, 2023 ThinkTech Hawaii videocast, “Public Trust, Mistrust, and What Is Missing.” Professor Larson was joined in the discussion by Tina Patterson, MDR, MCIArb, CF APMP, David Louie, former Attorney General of Hawaii and law partner at KSG, and host Chuck Crumpton.
https://youtu.be/VmwoQ92e3t0
EVENT: 5/9/2023 25th Annual ABA Dispute Resolution Section Spring Conference
Professor David Allen Larson served as Co-chair for the 25th Annual ABA Dispute Resolution Section Spring Conference held Las Vegas, NV, on May 9 – 13, 2023.
OTHER: 5/10/2023 Recognition for Leadership Positions – ABA Section of Dispute Resolution
Professor David Allen Larson was recognized at the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Annual Spring Conference for holding the most leadership positions in the Dispute Resolution Section: Immediate Past Section Chair, Co-chair for the Section Annual Spring Conference, ABA House of Delegates Representative, Speaker at the Annual Conference, and Bronze level sponsor because of MHSL DRI’s contribution.
PRESENTATION: 5/11/2023 “Online Dispute Resolution Ethics: New Section of Dispute Resolution Guidance”
Professor David Allen Larson co-presented “Online Dispute Resolution Ethics: New Section of Dispute Resolution Guidance” at the ABA Dispute Resolution Section Annual Spring Conference on May 11, 2023. Professor Larson’s co-presenters were Professor Amy Schmitz (The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law) and Nick White (Research and Evaluation Director, Maryland Judiciary’s Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office).
MEDIA: 5/19/2023 ThinkTech Hawaii
Professor David Allen Larson was a guest on the May 19, 2023 ThinkTech Hawaii videocast, “Attacks on Open Inclusive Education.” Professor Larson was joined in the discussion by Tina Patterson, MDR, MCIArb, CF APMP, Benjamin Davis Visiting Professor at Washington and Lee School of Law, and host Chuck Crumpton.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DfBG-DZx0c
Pope, Thaddeus
MEDIA: 5/1/2023 Medical Ethics Advisor
Professor Thaddeus Pope was quoted in the May 1, 2023 Medical Ethics Advisor story, “Wrongful Prolongation of Life Suits Persist, Even When a Patient’s Status Was DNR.”
https://www.reliasmedia.com/articles/wrongful-prolongation-of-life-suits-persist-even-when-a-patients-status-was
PUBLICATION: 5/2/2023 Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
Professor Thaddeus Pope was a co-author of the article, “A Brain-Based Definition of Death and Criteria for its Determination After Arrest of Circulation or Neurologic Function in Canada: A Clinical Practice Guideline” published in volume 70 of the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12630-023-02431-4
PUBLICATION: 5/2/2023 Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s article “Navigating Disagreement and Conflict in the Context of a Brain-based Definition of Death” was published in volume 70 of the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. The article was written with seven other authors.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12630-023-02417-2
PRESENTATION: 5/3/2023 “When Surrogates Cross the Line: How to Challenge Substitute Decision Makers”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “When Surrogates Cross the Line: How to Challenge Substitute Decision Makers” at the Sanford Medical Center 21st Annual Ethics in Action Conference held in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on May 3, 2023.
PRESENTATION: 5/3/2023 “Protect Patient Rights, Reduce Medical Errors, and Improve Healthcare Quality: Moving from Informed Consent to Shared Decision Making”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Protect Patient Rights, Reduce Medical Errors, and Improve Healthcare Quality: Moving from Informed Consent to Shared Decision Making” at the Sanford Medical Center 21st Annual Ethics in Action Conference held in Sioux Falls, South Dakota May 3, 2023.
PUBLICATION: 5/4/2023 Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s article, “Consent for Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria in Canada: An Analysis of Legal and Ethical Authorities, and Consensus-based Working Group Recommendations” was published in volume 70 of the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12630-023-02430-5
PUBLICATION: 5/4/2023 Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s article, “Legal Considerations for the Brain‐based Definition of Death” was published in volume 70 of the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12630-023-02410-9
PRESENTATION: 5/10/2023 “Top Ten Things Clinical Ethicists Need to Know About VSED”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Top Ten Things Clinical Ethicists Need to Know About VSED” at the University of Washington in Seattle on May 10, 2023.
MEDIA: 5/11/2023 Institute for Public Accuracy
Professor Thaddeus Pope was quoted in the May 11, 2023 Institute for Public Accuracy story, “Changes to Texas End-of-Life Procedures.”
https://accuracy.org/release/changes-to-texas-end-of-life-procedures/
MEDIA: 5/13/2023 KPFA Evening News
Professor Thaddeus Pope was interviewed on the May 13, 2023 KPFA Evening News story, “Changes to Texas End-of-Life Procedures.”
PUBLICATION: 5/15/2023 American Journal of Nursing
Professor Thaddeus Pope co-authored the article, “Hospice Nurse Ethics and Institutional Policies Toward Medical Aid in Dying” that was published in volume 123 of the American Journal of Nursing. Jean Abbott, Jeanne Kerwin, Constance Holden, Margaret Pabst Battin, Charles Miller co-authored the article.
PRESENTATION: 5/19/2023 “Pitfalls of Advance Directives, DNR, and POLST Orders”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Pitfalls of Advance Directives, DNR, and POLST Orders” at the Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) in Los Angeles, California on May 19, 2023.
Pottratz Acosta, Ana
MEDIA: 5/9/2023 WCCO Radio
Professor Ana Pottratz Acosta was a guest on the May 9, 2023 WCCO Radio show, “The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar” for a discussion of the recent increase in secondary migration to Minnesota of asylum seekers bussed to northern cities from TX and AZ and the potential impact of ending Title 42 on Minnesota.
https://omny.fm/shows/the-morning-news-with-vineeta-sawkar/title-42-is-expiring-on-thursday-will-minnesota-se
MEDIA: 5/10/2023 KARE 11 TV News
Professor Ana Pottratz Acosta was interviewed on the May 10, 2023 KARE 11 TV News story, “At US-Canada border, migrants attempt crossings in higher numbers.”
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/migrants-attempt-crossings-in-higher-numbers-at-us-canada-border/89