Faculty News

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…
09/04/2018
Kim Taylor-Thompson
In the past year, NYU Law’s Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law (CRIL) facilitated a series of hard-hitting…
09/03/2018
Students socializing in Vanderbilt Hall Courtyard for Orientation 2019 BBQ
The school year officially began as NYU Law kicked off Orientation on August 22 with a Welcome BBQ, hosted by the…
08/31/2018
Jeremy Waldron
In a ceremony held on August 24, University Professor Jeremy Waldron received an honorary doctorate of law from the…
08/30/2018
Richard Pildes
Richard Pildes A panel of federal judges ruled this week in Common Cause v. Rucho that Republican…
08/27/2018
Map of the world made up of immigration stamps
Back in June 2012, Professor Eleanor Fox ’61’s ambitious summer travel plans—which included visits to Singapore, Kuala…
08/17/2018
Astrid Reyes
Latinx Rights scholar Astrid Reyes ’19 has been awarded the first ever Abby Lyn Gillette Research Assistantship through…
08/16/2018
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
Following a US Supreme Court term marked by controversial First Amendment rulings and the announcement of Justice…
08/03/2018
Bryan Stevenson
Bryan Stevenson at NYU Law Convocation On August 4, Professor of Clinical Law Bryan Stevenson received the…
07/23/2018
John Ring
In June, more than 140 plaintiff and management-side attorneys, academics, and government representatives participated…