Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., earned thousands of dollars in royalty fees from law school textbooks that she required her own students to purchase for law courses she taught.
On MSNBC, Rep. Katie Porter argues that rising inflation rates reinforces the 'need' for abortion amid Roe v. Wade's potential overturningDemocratic Rep. Katie Porter — a former law professor who was paid more than $285,000 one year during her time at the University of California, Irvine — earned thousands of dollars in royalty fees from law school textbooks that she required her own students to purchase for the courses she taught.
For several of the courses she taught, Porter made it a requirement for her students to purchase textbooks she authored and received royalties from, according to documents obtained through a FOIA request to the UC Irvine. During the 2017 academic school year, Porter taught a total of four courses, the school records show. During the fall 2017 semester, Porter taught LAW 523, a bankruptcy law course, and LAW 5225, a consumer law course. During the spring 2017 semester, Porter taught LAW 299, a directed research course, and LAW 5901, transition to practice.The Law of Debtors and Creditors: Text, Cases, and Problems" a book co-authored by Porter and a few other others, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.
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