Faculty News

12/09/2015
At the 2015 Law Alumni Association Annual Fall Conference, Roberta Kaplan, partner at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton &…
12/08/2015
For years, Republicans have accused President Barack Obama of waging a “war on coal.” As evidence of his “unprecedented…
12/02/2015
NYU Law and Concurrences Review co-sponsored "Antitrust in Emerging and Developing Economies: Africa, Brazil,…
11/23/2015
David Richards, Edwin D. Webb Professor of Law, has long studied the interaction between patriarchy, structural…
11/20/2015
Several NYU Law faculty have weighed in on Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association. The case concerns…
11/19/2015
Three NYU School of Law faculty members have teamed up with political scientists from around the country to participate…
11/18/2015
In August 1956, the New Yorker published a “Talk of the Town” item about a social gathering attended by a couple…
11/11/2015
At the November 3 panel “Uber Alles? Implications of the ‘Share Economy,’ ” academics and practitioners addressed…
11/10/2015
Guiding Immigrant Rights Clinic students in dozens of cases since she became clinic co-director in 2011, Alina Das ’05…
11/10/2015
Jason Schultz
Professor of Clinical Law on Leave Jason Schultz has joined the White House Office of Science and Technology…
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
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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
Bryan Stevenson
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,…