Faculty News

01/31/2017
NYU School of Law has announced two new arrivals this spring, both of whom join the Law School from the Obama…
01/31/2017
In January, anticipating a topic that would be top-of-mind for students returning from winter break, several NYU Law…
01/30/2017
How NYU Law is helping to address the injustices of the bail system. Unable to pay a $1,000 bail, New York City…
01/26/2017
Three members of the NYU Law community have been elected to the American Law Institute (ALI), adding to a lengthy list…
01/12/2017
Professor of Law and Public Policy Lily Batchelder was recently recognized by Tax Notes and Forbes on their respective…
12/22/2016
In 2016, faculty members at NYU Law published books that they wrote and edited on a range of current issues and…
12/16/2016
Race, religion, nationality, and sexuality—these categories can weigh heavily on experience. But, while they exist and…
12/05/2016
The issue of income inequality was hard to ignore during the US presidential campaign, as a democratic socialist…
11/22/2016
The NYU School of Law Forum on November 16 featured a panel of investigative journalists well versed in developments…
11/17/2016
An expert panel of journalists and lawyers discussed issues of national security and transparency in the executive…
11/17/2016
Samuel Issacharoff, Myrna Pérez, Richard Pildes, Rachel Maddow, and Trevor Morrison One week after Donald…
11/10/2016
Conrad’s start-up, Paladin, aims to connect lawyers to pro bono cases. In her very first time in court, Felicity Conrad…
11/06/2016
Jason Schultz, professor of clinical law and director of NYU’s Technology Law & Policy Clinic, returned to campus…
11/02/2016
Jenny Yang '96, Samuel Estreicher, Zev Eigen, and Pauline Kim At the Center for Labor and Employment Law’s…
10/28/2016
Oscar Chase, Russell D. Niles Professor of Law, recalled a harrowing story related to his role in the 1960s civil…
10/27/2016
The stripes, chevrons, and color blocks on cheerleader uniforms were up for debate at the Supreme Court when it heard…
10/26/2016
At the NYU School of Law Forum on October 19, Robert Bauer and Richard Pildes considered the complexities of the 2016…
10/25/2016
In a report to the United Nations General Assembly, Philip Alston challenged the UN to accept legal responsibility for…