Faculty News

02/03/2022
Melissa Murray
Melissa Murray In late January U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement, affording…
01/20/2022
Robert Jackson
NYU Law Pierrepont Family Professor of Law Robert J. Jackson, Jr. and alumnae Davina Te-Min Chen ’98 and Alexis Hoag ’…
01/19/2022
I can has copyright reform story artwork
Internet memes—digital images, created by combining visual media with captions, that are disseminated online—can be…
12/20/2021
Scott Hemphill Ideas Story artwork
How should antitrust law deal with powerful companies that acquire upstart competitors with strong but unrealized…
12/16/2021
US Supreme Court
In April, President Joseph Biden established a Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States. The…
12/07/2021
Stacked books
Human rights, the changing labor market, privacy, securities regulation, and Shakespeare are just a few examples of the…
12/01/2021
Trademark Confusion Artwork
In trademark infringement litigation, parties often use the results of consumer surveys to make a case for trademark…
11/15/2021
Eleanor Fox
On October 27, 2021, legal publisher Concurrences released Eleanor M. Fox: Antitrust Ambassador to the World in…
11/12/2021
Cynthia Estlund Q&A Artwork photo
In her most recent book, Automation Anxiety: Why and How to Save Work, Catherine A. Rein Professor of Law Cynthia…
11/09/2021
Student in Erie Day skit
High-speed trains and solitary nighttime walks that end in gruesome violence—these elements make good fodder for action…
11/09/2021
man in suit
Peter L. Zimroth, best known to many in the NYU Law community as the inaugural director of the Center on Civil Justice…
10/20/2021
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
On September 24, the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network (BWLN) hosted a half-day virtual symposium examining…
10/19/2021
Forum artwork
On September 29, in an NYU Law Forum sponsored by Latham & Watkins, an expert panel previewed the upcoming US…
10/07/2021
Trevor Morrison
Dean Trevor Morrison today announced that he will step down from his post at the close of the current…
10/04/2021
Bryant Hellwig
Brant Hellwig LLM ’00 will join NYU Law on January 1, 2022 as professor of tax law and as the new faculty director of…
09/27/2021
NYU Law Criminal Justice Erin Murphy Image
Norman Dorsen Professor of Civil Liberties Erin Murphy has become the latest member of the NYU Law community to…
09/27/2021
Helicopter Flying over Attica Correctional Facility
Fifty years ago, in September 1971, an inmates’ uprising at New York State’s Attica Correctional Facility constituted a…
09/24/2021
A New Deal for Broadway report cover
“The Broadway that opens in September 2021 will not be the same Broadway that closed in March 2020.” With this…
09/23/2021
Lead the Way campaign logo
Dean Trevor Morrison today announced that NYU Law’s Lead the Way capital campaign, which concluded in August…
09/10/2021
Skyline with beams of light from the 9/11 Memorial in New York City
On the morning of September 11, 2001, students, administrators, and faculty streamed out of NYU Law buildings into the…