Faculty News
11/02/2015
When Barack Obama signed the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, he eliminated a decades-old injustice: a 100-to-one disparity…
10/27/2015
The NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business, in partnership with Cornerstone Research, has announced the launch of…
10/26/2015
It took the Supreme Court 100 years to officially bury Pennoyer v. Neff, its landmark ruling on jurisdiction that…
10/23/2015
The refugee crisis in Europe has been in the headlines for much of this year. In a 24-hour period last spring, the…
10/22/2015
The House Energy & Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Energy and Power held a hearing on October 22 examining the…
10/07/2015
The plot twist is familiar to viewers of procedural television: at the last minute, investigators find a trace of DNA…
10/06/2015
Beniah Alton Dandridge, who spent 20 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, joined his lawyers today at a news…
10/05/2015
As the Supreme Court gets ready to begin its new term, it already has a number of major cases on its docket.
09/30/2015
For small island states that face the daunting challenges of high energy costs and climate change, abandoning…
09/28/2015
Philip Alston (far left) with panelists Steven Hawkins '88, Gay McDougall, Thenjiwe McHarris, Meena Jagannath,…
09/25/2015
At the United Nations, a bit over two miles from the Law School’s campus, world leaders and diplomats from…
09/21/2015
On September 17—Constitution Day—the National Constitution Center (NCC) launched the Interactive Constitution, an…
09/08/2015
Constitutional law grapples with some of our most difficult—and consequential—legal, political, and social questions.…
09/04/2015
In a recent article in the Stanford Law Review, Professors Emiliano Marambio Catan LLM ’10 and Marcel Kahan shine a…
09/04/2015
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) traditionally has been viewed as an institution in the vanguard of the development…
08/26/2015
When classes end each May, NYU School of Law faculty disperse from campus to give lectures, attend workshops, pursue…
08/17/2015
The Immigrant Rights Clinic, now in its 16th year, has earned a reputation as a training ground for top lawyers who…
08/14/2015
The Connecticut Supreme Court’s August 13 ruling that banned the executions of the 11 men on the state’s death row…
07/27/2015
NYU School of Law has established the Civil Jury Project (CJP) to conduct research on civil juries, a long-…
07/15/2015
Rachel Barkow
The Center on the Administration of Criminal Law (CACL) has launched the Clemency…