Faculty News
09/04/2018

In the past year, NYU Law’s Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law (CRIL) facilitated a series of hard-hitting…
09/03/2018

The school year officially began as NYU Law kicked off Orientation on August 22 with a Welcome BBQ, hosted by the…
08/31/2018

In a ceremony held on August 24, University Professor Jeremy Waldron received an honorary doctorate of law from the…
08/30/2018

Richard Pildes
A panel of federal judges ruled this week in Common Cause v. Rucho that Republican…
08/27/2018

Back in June 2012, Professor Eleanor Fox ’61’s ambitious summer travel plans—which included visits to Singapore, Kuala…
08/17/2018

Latinx Rights scholar Astrid Reyes ’19 has been awarded the first ever Abby Lyn Gillette Research Assistantship through…
08/16/2018

Following a US Supreme Court term marked by controversial First Amendment rulings and the announcement of Justice…
08/03/2018

Bryan Stevenson at NYU Law Convocation
On August 4, Professor of Clinical Law Bryan Stevenson received the…
07/23/2018

In June, more than 140 plaintiff and management-side attorneys, academics, and government representatives participated…
06/28/2018

On June 8, US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor sat down for a conversation with her former law clerk Melissa…
06/11/2018

Melissa Murray, who was a visiting professor at NYU Law last fall and was in residence this past spring, will join NYU…
05/30/2018

Most research papers in the sciences are headed by a list of multiple co-authors. So are most papers in economics. But…
05/14/2018

Jennifer Arlen ’86, Norma Z. Paige Professor of Law, has been elected president of the American Law and Economics…
05/09/2018

Four professors on the NYU Law faculty have been selected as research members of the European Corporate Governance…
05/09/2018

Linda Silberman
On April 23, Linda Silberman, Clarence D. Ashley Professor of Law and co-director of the…
05/04/2018

Steven Dean
Steven Dean will join NYU Law on January 1, 2019, as the new faculty director of the Graduate Tax…
05/02/2018

One glance at the diversity of topics and readings in the syllabus for Art Law, an NYU Law course that Emily Kempin…
04/25/2018

The American South is dotted with the iconography of the Confederacy, says Professor Bryan Stevenson, founder and…
04/24/2018

Copyright law once mostly focused on works such as books, photographs, paintings, music, and films. Today, copyright is…