HuffPost A Hidden Danger Few Investors Understand 12/5/2017 HuffPost covers a report on FINRA that was co-authored by Professor Edwards.
InvestmentNews Finra Needs to Get Serious About its Pledge to Protect Investors 12/2/2017 The Investment News publishes an editorial based on a report co-authored by Professor Edwards.
Business Law Prof Blog Immigrants Need Legal Representation, But . . . . 11/27/2017 The Business Law Prof Blog discusses the ideas Professor Edwards raised in his Wall Street Journal op-ed.
The Wall Street Journal Immigrants Need Better Protection—From Their Lawyers 11/26/2017 In this op-ed, Professor Edwards writes about how the current market for immigration lawyers now fails immigrants.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Len Boselovic’s Heard Off the Street: Is Obscure Wall Street Policeman Really Protecting Investors? 11/20/2017 Article quoting Professor Edwards and discussing a report he co-authored about the governance of a financial regulator.
Las Vegas Review-Journal Asylum Denied in Most Las Vegas Immigration Court Cases 11/17/2017 Legal immigration expert, Professor Kagan, is quoted in this article around a new report from Syracuse University which shows Las Vegas immigration judges are among the nation’s toughest when it comes to granting asylum.
InvestmentNews PIABA Accuses Finra of Conflicts of Interest 11/15/2017 Coverage of a report co-authored by Professor Edwards, which notes that many public governors at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority concurrently serve on the boards of industry firms.
Financial Planning Magazine FINRA Board Rife with Conflicts of Interest, New Report Finds 11/15/2017 Financial Planning Magazine explores how the conflicts addressed in a report co-authored by Professor Edwards may make it more difficult for whistleblowers to obtain justice.
Financial Advisor PIABA Says Finra Governors ‘Too Close’ To Member Firms 11/15/2017 Professor Edwards comments on FINRA's Board of Governors.
ThinkAdvisor FINRA Board Rife With Conflicts: PIABA 11/15/2017 Think Advisor quotes Professor Edwards about governance at FINRA's Board of Governors.
The New York Times Federal Trial Begins for the Nevada Rancher Cliven Bundy 11/6/2017 Professor Ian Bartrum adds to the history of Cliven Bundy and the standoff in this New York Times article.
The Oregonian Outcome of Latest Bundy Trial Hill Have Repercussions for National Lands Debate 11/5/2017 Constitutional Law Professor Ian Bartrum is quoted in this story before the second Cliven Bundy prosecution begins.
Associated Press Ranching Standoff Trial a Test of Federal Government Control 11/5/2017 Professor Ian Bartrum is quoted in this Associated Press story, which previews the implications of possible verdicts in the upcoming trial of a Nevada rancher accused of leading a 2014 armed standoff with federal agents.
WealthManagement.com NFLPA Mandates Player Advisors Hold CFA or CFP Certifications 11/3/2017 Wealth Management discusses with Professor Edwards about the new requirements for financial advisers that work with NFL players.
KNPR UNLV Law Prof Says Anti-Sanctuary Push Is Bad Idea 11/2/2017 “I think that this is a measure on the policy that will be helpful to criminals,” says Professor Michael Kagan in this interview around a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban sanctuary cities in Nevada.
Las Vegas Sun Experts, Attorney Offer Keys and What to Watch for in Bundy Trial 10/30/2017 As jury selection for Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy begins, Professor Ian Bartrum notes how the Oct. 1 shooting could impact an impartial juror pool and subsequent trial.
NPR Cliven Bundy Trial Gets Started With Jury Selection 10/30/2017 Jury selection for the federal trial against Cliven Bundy begins Monday. Professor Ian Bartrum recaps the case up until now and what the defendants are facing.
Financial Advisor New PIABA President Vows To Reform Arbitration Rules and Protect DOL Rule 10/24/2017 Professor Edwards was elected to the board of the Public Investors Bar Association.
ThinkAdvisor PIABA Names a New President 10/23/2017 Professor Edwards was elected to the board of the Public Investors Bar Association.
The Washington Post Jeff Sessions Doesn’t Care About Children Seeking Asylum 10/20/2017 “…Sessions’s rhetoric against these immigrants is irresponsible, and his stance on how to deal with asylum seekers is morally untenable” says Michael Kagan, director of the UNLV Immigration Clinic, in this op-ed regarding the Attorney General.
Insight With Beth Ruyak UNLV Law Professor Explains Nevada Gun Laws 10/6/2017 Does Nevada have the least restrictive gun laws in the United States? UNLV constitutional law Professor Ian Bartrum explains Nevada’s laws in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting.
NPR Militia Defendant Wants Cliven Bundy Trial Postponed After Las Vegas Massacre 10/6/2017 Professor Ian Bartrum is quoted in this story around two motions filed by one of the defendants in the 2014 Bunkerville armed standoff requesting to delay the trial in light of Sunday’s Strip shooting.
WealthManagement.com SIFMA Opposes Nevada’s Fiduciary Rule 10/6/2017 Professor Benjamin Edwards is quoted in this piece around the creation of a “fiduciary rule” in Nevada.