Faculty News

11/30/2018
Fifty years after the Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) Statute opened a new era in how US courts handle complex, multi-…
11/19/2018
Crumpled newspaper
Journalism Under Fire: Protecting the Future of Investigative Reporting, a new book by Stephen Gillers ’68, arrives at…
11/07/2018
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As the Trump Administration continues to reshape the United States’s foreign alliances and trade commitments amidst a…
10/23/2018
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On September 27, the Institute for Corporate Governance and Finance hosted a three-panel conference that explored the…
10/16/2018
Kim Taylor-Thompson speaking at event
In an October 3 discussion, amid national debate over Christine Blasey Ford’s sexual assault claims against then-US…
10/05/2018
Josep Borrell Fontelles speaking
At the 14th annual Emile Noël Lecture, Josep Borrell Fontelles, former president of the European Parliament and…
10/05/2018
Chai Feldblum, Commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
As the #MeToo movement approaches its one-year anniversary, sexual misconduct allegations against powerful figures in…
10/04/2018
Troy McKenzie
On September 26, amid controversy over the US Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Gibson, Dunn &…
10/03/2018
New York University’s Making a Difference Award was presented to Alina Das ’05, professor of clinical law and…
09/21/2018
When the Supreme Court of India issued a landmark ruling this month that overturned India’s 157-year-old law…
09/10/2018
Melissa Murray
Melissa Murray On September 7, Professor Melissa Murray testified at the US Supreme Court confirmation hearing…
09/04/2018
Trevor Morrison
The 2018–19 academic year is my sixth as dean. I am excited to reflect on what we have accomplished over the past five…
09/04/2018
Criminal Justice Portrait
NYU Law faculty, alumni, and students are helping drive changes across the criminal justice system—often with an eye on…
09/04/2018
Jason Schultz
Revelations that Cambridge Analytica mined Facebook data in the 2016 election sparked new concerns about data privacy…
09/04/2018
Deborah Archer
Deborah Archer recalls that when she was eight years old, someone spray-painted “KKK” on the garage of her family’s…
09/04/2018
Melissa Murray
Professor Melissa Murray’s 2012 article “Marriage as Punishment,” published in the Columbia Law Review, earned two…
09/04/2018
A Sampling of Recent Faculty Books José E. Alvarez (editor) American Classics in International Law: International…
09/04/2018
Award-Winning 2017–18 Scholarship by Faculty Rachel Barkow (co-author) “Designed to Fail: The President's…
09/04/2018
A discussion about human rights, sovereignty, and dispute resolution in East Asia coincides with a major grant to NYU…
09/04/2018
Stephen Ross
The Latham & Watkins Forum hosts topical conversations among leading players. Stephen Ross NYU Law’s…