Experto Crede

Experto Crede 6.2 - The Student Note Writing Process (Part II)

Minnesota Law Review — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:50:45 -0700

The Student Note Writing Process: Exploring One of the Biggest Parts of Law Review that You Didn't Know Existed (Part II)

In the second part of this series, Lucy Chin (Lead Online Editor, Volume 108) talks with three Minnesota Law Review Editors whose Student Notes were published in this year's volume of Minnesota Law Review. Discussing both the substantive areas of law that each student wrote about and the process that makes up the note writing process, these episodes provides insight and perspectives on one of the biggest parts of the Law Review experience, which you may not have even known existed!

The Minnesota Law Review Editor's featured and their articles:

Lindsay Maher - American Dream: Social Pressures and Lackluster Regulation Allow Multi-Level Marketing Companies to Function as De Facto Pyramid Schemes - https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol108/iss3/7/

Randa Larsen - Banishing Federal Overstep: Why Protecting Tribal Sovereignty Justifies a Narrow Reading of the Indian Civil Rights Act - https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1041&context=minnlrev

Tyler Blackmon - The Good, the Bad, and the Unconstitutional: State Attempts to Solve the Defendant Class Action Problem - https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol108/iss4/7/

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Experto Crede 6.1 - The Student Note Writing Process (Part I)

Minnesota Law Review — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:23:48 -0700

The Student Note Writing Process: Exploring One of the Biggest Parts of Law Review that You Didn't Know Existed (Part I)

In part one of this two part series, Lucy Chin (Lead Online Editor, Volume 108) talks with three Minnesota Law Review Editors whose Student Notes were published in this year's volume of Minnesota Law Review. Discussing both the substantive areas of law that each student wrote about and the process that makes up the note writing process, these episodes provides insight and perspectives on one of the biggest parts of the Law Review experience, which you may not have even known existed!

The Minnesota Law Review Editor's featured and their articles:

Earl Lin - Sidestepping the Escherian Stairwell: Explicit Establishment as a Method for Circumventing Qualified Immunity’s Constitutional Stagnation - https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol108/iss2/7/

Ryan Liston - The Press Clause Needs Teeth: The Case for Strengthening Constitutional Press Protections at Protests - https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol108/iss2/8/

Evan Dale - Help Me Sue a Gun Manufacturer: A State Legislator’s Guide to the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act and the Predicate Exception - https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol108/iss1/7/

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Experto Crede 5.3 - Gruel and Unusual Punishment: Prison Punishment Diets and the Eighth Amendment

Minnesota Law Review — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:12:00 -0700

The guest for this episode is Jackie Cuellar, Note and Comment Editor of the Minnesota Law Review Volume 107. Jackie joins today's podcast to discuss her Note titled "Gruel and Unusual Punishment: Prison Punishment Diets and the Eighth Amendment." Her Note applies Eighth Amendment jurisprudence to current prison punishment diets, specially the so-called "Nutraloaf diet." Jackie's background in health and nutritional studies helps inform her analysis of such diets and their negative impacts on prisoners writ large.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1089&context=minnlrev

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Experto Crede 5.2 - An (Un)reasonable Expectation of Privacy?

Minnesota Law Review — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:04:29 -0700

The guest for this episode is Helen Winters, Note and Comment Editor of Minnesota Law Review Volume 107. Helen Winters joins the podcast to discuss her recently published note with the Minnesota Law Review titled “An (Un)reasonable Expectation of Privacy?: Analysis of the Fourth Amendment When Applied to Keyword Search Warrants” which seeks to demonstrate a gap in third-party doctrine and the narrow defenses of Carpenter in relation to reverse keyword searches.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol107/iss3/7/

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Experto Crede 5.1 - How the Liberal First Amendment Under-Protects Democracy

Minnesota Law Review — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:27:02 -0700

The guest for this episode is Professor Tabatha Abu El-Haj, a Professor of Law at Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. Professor Abu El-Haj is an expert in the First Amendment and the right to peaceable assembly. Professor Abu El-Haj joins the podcast to discuss her recently published article with the Minnesota Law Review titled “How the Liberal First Amendment Under-Protects Democracy” which challenges the existing construction of the First Amendment and instead emphasizes its role as an underwriter of a republican form of government.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol107/iss2/1/

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Experto Crede 4.6 - COVID-19, Vaccines & IP Law w/ David Gindler and Jasper Tran

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:36:31 -0700

The guests for this episode are David Gindler, Partner, and Jasper Tran, Associate and Minnesota Law School class of ‘15, at Milbank LLP in Los Angeles, California. Messrs. Gindler and Tran join the pod for the Volume 106 special episode to discuss the convergence of COVID-19, vaccinations, IP Law, and their practices at Milbank.

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Experto Crede 4.5 - Barring Entry to the Legal Profession w/ Eura Chang

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:32:22 -0700

The guest for this episode is Eura Chang, Volume 106 Note and Comment Editor for the Minnesota Law Review. Eura joins the pod to chat about her Note, “Barring Entry to the Legal Profession: How the Law Condones Willful Blindness to the Bar Exam’s Racially Disparate Impacts,” which discusses the bar exam’s exclusionary history and the legal profession’s willful blindness to the harms wrought by the bar exam on BIPOC law graduates.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol106/iss2/7/

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Experto Crede 4.4 - You Don’t Have a Home to Go to but You Can Stay Here w/ Dan Suitor

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:29:37 -0700

The guest for this episode is Daniel Suitor, Volume 106 Symposium Articles Editor for the Minnesota Law Review. Dan joins the pod to chat about his Note, “You Don’t Have a Home to Go to but You Can Stay Here: A Bill of Rights for Unhoused Minnesotans,” which discusses the legal difficulties faced by unhoused people and proposes a novel—more progressive and potent—Unhoused Bill of Rights.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/mlr/3302/

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Experto Crede 4.3 - Psychological Parenthood w/ Professors Douglas Nejaime & Anne Dailey

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:26:07 -0700

The guests for this episode are Professors Douglas NeJaime and Anne Dailey, respectively, Professor of Law at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut and Professor of Law at the University of Connecticut School of Law in Hartford, Connecticut. Professors NeJaime and Dailey join the pod to chat about their Article, co-authored with Professor Anne Alstott, “Psychological Parenthood,” which discusses the psychological parent principle and reframing family law with psychological parenthood as it overarching guideline.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol106/iss5/5/

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Experto Crede 4.2 - Transition Administration w/ Professors Michael Herz & Kate Shaw

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:15:44 -0700

The guests for this episode are Professors Michael Herz and Kate Shaw, Professors of Law at Cardozo School of Law in New York, New York. Professors Herz and Shaw join the pod to chat about their Article, “Transition Administration,” which discusses the complexities of presidential transitions and suggests possible reforms to presidential transitions following the difficulties of the 2020 presidential transition.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/minnlrev/vol106/iss2/2/

Experto Crede 4.1 - The Law School as a White Space w/ Professor Bennett Capers

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:24:45 -0700

The guest for this episode is Professor Bennett Capers, Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law in New York, New York. Professor Capers joins the pod to chat about his Article, “The Law School as a White Space,” which discusses the needed metamorphosis from law schools as White spaces (in terms of demographics) to law schools as white-spaces (in terms of being a blank page).

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/mlr/3294/

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Experto Crede 3.6 - On Sacred Land w/ Prof. Khaled Beydoun

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:44:36 -0700

The guest for this episode is Professor Khaled Beydoun, an Associate Professor of Law and the Associate Director of Civil Rights and Social Justice Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights at Wayne State University Law School. Professor Beydoun’s scholarship focuses on national security, Islamaphobia, modern policing and critical race theory. Professor Beydoun joins the pod to discuss his recently published article with the Minnesota Law Review titled “On Sacred Land” which analyzes how the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act counters land use discrimination against Muslims.

The full article is available on the Minnesota Law Review’s website -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4354&context=mlr

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Experto Crede 3.5 - Equalizing Parental Leave w/ Prof. Deborah Widiss

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:52:38 -0700

The guest for this episode is Professor Deborah Widiss, the Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs and a Professor of Law at Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Professor Widiss joins the pod to discuss her recently published article with the Minnesota Law Review titled “Equalizing Parental Leave” which discusses the inequalities generated by the current parental leave laws in the United States and suggests ways to fix them.

The full article is available on the Minnesota Law Review’s website -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4360&context=mlr

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Experto Crede 3.4 - Jumping Hurdles to Sue the Police w/ Prof. Sunita Patel

Minnesota Law Review — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:31:47 -0700

Professor Sunita Patel joins the pod on this special episode of Experto Crede. Professor Patel is an Assistant Professor of Law at UCLA Law School and the Faculty Director of the UCLA Veteran’s Legal Clinic. Professor Patel joins the pod to discuss her article “Jumping Hurdles to Sue the Police” published in Volume 104 of the Minnesota Law Review. This episode is being released in conjunction with a special issue published by all law journals in the Twin Cities on policing and diversity issues in response to the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent events.

The full article has been published and is available here -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/mlr/3263/

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Experto Crede 3.3 - Presidential Law w/ Prof. Shalev Roisman

Minnesota Law Review — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:18:04 -0700

The guest for this episode is Professor Shalev Roisman, an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. Professor Roisman joins the pod to discuss his forthcoming article titled “Presidential Law” which is focused on whether the President must satisfy any procedural duty before acting and what that duty looks like. The article will be published in the Minnesota Law Review this Spring.

Read Prof. Roisman's article here -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/mlr/3209/

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Experto Crede 3.2 - The New Law of Gender Nonconformity w/ Prof. Naomi Schoenbaum

Minnesota Law Review — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:47:42 -0700

The guest for this episode is Professor Naomi Schoenbaum, an Associate Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C. Professor Schoenbaum joins the pod to discuss her forthcoming article, "The New Law of Gender Nonconformity," which discusses the history and future of transgender discrimination in the law.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4264&context=mlr

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Experto Crede 3.1 - Reverse Ejusdem Generis w/ Prof. Jay Wexler

Minnesota Law Review — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:15:59 -0700

The guest for this episode is Professor Jay Wexler, a Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. Professor Wexler joins the pod to discuss his forthcoming article, "Fun with Reverse Ejusdem Generis," which is focused on a canon of statutory interpretation largely unrecognized in the law.

Read Prof. Wexler's article here -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/mlr/3221/

The full article will be published soon at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://journals.law.umn.edu/mlr
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Experto Crede 2.2 - Actuarial Risk Assessment in Criminal Sentencing

Minnesota Law Review — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:50:20 -0700

Professor Jessica Eaglin (Indiana’s Maurer School of Law) and Professor Reitz (UMN Law) discuss the costs and benefits of the growing use of actuarial risk assessment as tools in criminal sentencing.

This episode was recorded on November 18, 2019.

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Experto Crede 2.1 - Mass Incarceration in the United States

Minnesota Law Review — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:21:41 -0700

Professor Rachel Barkow (NYU Law) discusses the political institutional dynamics that prompted and maintain mass incarceration in the United States.

This episode was recorded on November 18, 2019.

Read Prof. Barkow's Article -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/mlr/3269/

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Experto Crede 1.3 - Arbitration Conflicts and "New Prime"

Minnesota Law Review — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:26:26 -0700

Professor David Noll (Rutgers Law) discusses his article, Arbitration Conflicts, and the recent Supreme Court decision in New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1063&context=mlr

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Experto Crede 1.2 - Finding Sanctuary

Minnesota Law Review — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:21:56 -0700

Professor Rose Cuison-Villazor(Rutgers Law) discusses her article, Sanctuary Networks, and discusses the emergence of a new type of sanctuary.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/mlr/72/

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Experto Crede 1.1 - Dealing with Data

Minnesota Law Review — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:47:42 -0700

Professor William McGeveran (University of Minnesota Law School) discusses his article, The Duty of Data Security, and highlights where the boundaries for that duty start and end.

You can read the full article at the Minnesota Law Review -> https://scholarship.law.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1651&context=faculty_articles

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