Verdict Christians Win Again in the Supreme Court 6/21/2019 This week, the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that the 40-foot tall Bladensburg Peace Cross can remain on public land, in the middle of a busy intersection.
The Hill The Hill 6/18/2019 Professor Ben Edwards explains significant problems with Regulation Best Interest.
Ipse Dixit Hilary Allen on Driverless Finance 6/13/2019 Professor Edwards discusses financial stability and systemic risk with American University's Hilary J. Allen.
Financial Planning SEC 'guts' RIA industry with a footnote, degrading fiduciary duty 6/12/2019 New SEC regulations and interpretations leave investors at risk, Professor Edwards explains why.
Ipse Dixit Marie-Amélie George on Trans Rights 6/11/2019 Wake Forrest's Marie Amelie George discusses the struggle for transgender civil rights with Professor Edwards.
Ipse Dixit Ann Lipton on Stakeholder Disclosure Requirements 6/10/2019 Professor Edwards discusses a new article on stakeholder disclosure with Professor Ann M. Lipton from Tulane University Law School.
Law 360 SEC Punts On Whether Reg BI Preempts State Fiduciary Laws 6/6/2019 Professor Edwards discusses whether new federal regulations will interfere with state investor protection laws.
Knowledge@Wharton SEC's Regulation Best Interest Rule 6/6/2019 Ben Edwards speaks on Knowledge@Wharton to discuss the SEC's Regulation Best Interest rule.
Columbia Law School Blog Venture Bearding 6/6/2019 Professors Edwards and McGinley discuss a new article on identity performance in the startup, tech, and venture capital world.
Knowledge@Wharton; Sirius XM Channel 132, Business Radio Knowledge@Wharton 6-6-2019 6/6/2019 Professor Edwards discusses the SEC's Regulation Best Interest Rule
The New York Times S.E.C. Adopts New Broker Rules That Consumer Advocates Say Are Toothless 6/5/2019 Professor Edwards comments on Regulation Best Interest
The Wall Street Journal SEC’s Broker Rule to Require Bias Disclosures; Effect on Pay Practices Unclear 6/4/2019 Professor Edwards comments on the Securities & Exchange Commission plan to rework rules for financial advice.
The Champion Bias and the Remorse Discount 6/1/2019 Eve Hanan writes about the decision to credit a client’s remorse and how it may make the difference in sentencing.
Columbia Law School Blog How to Craft Policies on Innovative Corporate Law Provisions 5/28/2019 Professor Edwards discusses an alternative method for generating corporate law.
Ipse Dixit Cathy Hwang on Corporate Mergers as Dating 5/21/2019 Professor Edwards interviews leading M&A Expert Cathy Hwang on trust dynamics in merger deals.
The Wall Street Journal The Day Traders Are Back, Now Playing With Options 5/11/2019 Professor Edwards explains how brokerage firms make money by allowing unsophisticated investors to trade options.
Fortune Did Donald Trump Lose More Than $1 Billion On Purpose? 5/9/2019 The New York Times announced that it had ten years’ worth of Donald Trump’s tax data from official Internal Revenue Service tax transcripts from 1985 to 1994.
CBS News In Nevada, Democratic candidates shy away from key immigration debate 5/8/2019 Former Vice President Joe Biden and New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand made time to sound off on immigration this week, stumping on a pivotal issue in immigrant-heavy Nevada.
Nevada Today “We’re Fair. We’re Balanced. We Treat People Decently.”: UNLV Immigration Clinic Director Michael Kagan Talks Immigration Reform in Carson City, and on the 2020 Campaign Trail 5/6/2019 In the past four months, we’ve heard plenty of talk on immigration reform. But when it comes to action, it’s been more of a mixed bag.
The Nevada Independent Records reveal local government role in scores of deportation referrals triggered by minor traffic offenses 5/5/2019 In the days before her husband was deported back to his native Mexico this February, a Las Vegas woman took her children to the jail to visit their father.
Las Vegas Sun UNLV Immigration Clinic offers legal counsel to undocumented immigrants, children 5/3/2019 Las Vegas has one of the largest undocumented populations of any city in the U.S., but what is really important to understand about undocumented people in Las Vegas is that most have lived here longer than me.
The Conversation Did Trump obstruct justice? 5 questions Congress must answer 4/22/2019 Mueller’s full report – submitted to the Department of Justice on March 22 and published online with redactions on April 19 – highlights 10 areas in which the president may have committed obstruction of justice.
Las Vegas Sun Regulators can’t be bullied by brokerage firms 4/11/2019 Professor Edwards argues that state regulators should not be intimidated by threats.
Vox Can Congress force Trump to hand over his tax returns? I asked 11 legal experts. 4/9/2019 Presidential candidates are not required by law to release tax returns, but every major-party nominee in modern American history has done so. Until Donald Trump.
