Faculty News
02/24/2020
With the US Department of Justice facing controversy for its handling of the sentencing of political consultant Roger…
02/19/2020
The words “Jim Crow” often conjure images of 1960s-era water fountains below “Whites Only” signs or chaotic scenes at a…
02/19/2020
When Ria Tabacco Mar ’08 joined the American Civil Liberties Union’s LGBT & HIV Project as a staff attorney in 2014…
02/10/2020
“When they asked me about making a movie, I was pretty apprehensive, because the books I’ve read that have been turned…
01/17/2020
Professor Robert Jackson Jr., who has been on public service leave at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
01/17/2020
To take a stance against bribing foreign public officials is not an especially controversial move. “Everybody I meet…
01/16/2020
In the wake of the Department of Justice Inspector General’s recent report criticizing the Foreign Intelligence…
01/15/2020
Judge Theodor Meron, Charles L. Denison Professor of Law Emeritus and judicial fellow, has been named an Honorary…
01/13/2020
When a shooter’s rampage at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, shocked the nation in December 2012, reaction…
01/13/2020
In many ways, law schools are ever-changing. Classes enter and graduate, and faculty members eventually retire. But…
12/19/2019
No cold calls, no grades, no exams, no classrooms. For 1Ls, reading groups offer a chance to engage with faculty…
12/19/2019
Mass incarceration. Transnational bribery. International arbitration. Vulnerable democracies. These are just a few of…
12/09/2019
Maribel Hernández Rivera ’10, district director for US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, delivered the 2019…
11/27/2019
As United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston doesn’t mince words. “There is…
11/22/2019
Current policing technology provides time-stamped video and audio of police encounters, identifies gunshot locations…
11/19/2019
In his new book, Burt Neuborne offers concerned US citizens guidance on how to help bolster American democracy.
Burt…
11/18/2019
In 2018, New York became the first US city to require buildings to publicly display letter grades indicating their…
11/04/2019
Three decades ago, Norman Dorsen Professor of Civil Liberties Burt Neuborne inaugurated a terrifying tradition. Every…
10/21/2019
1L students get their first taste of NYU Law’s Lawyering Program during Orientation, and they continue in the…
10/18/2019
The title of Fellow of the European Corporate Governance Institute recognizes individuals who have…