Faculty News
05/26/2015

With the Supreme Court about to rule on whether gay and lesbian couples have a constitutional right to marry in the…
05/26/2015

In the past few years, controversies about how sexual assault is handled in the United States have dominated the…
05/22/2015

On the historic Beacon Theatre stage, awash in purple lights, NYU School of Law honored its graduating students in two…
05/20/2015

The Law School was well represented at New York University’s 183rd Commencement on May 20. The occasion marked the…
05/14/2015

Anthony Appiah, Amy Bloom, and Kenji Yoshino consider readers’ ethical quandaries.
05/05/2015

On May 6, Clinical Professor of Law Claudia Angelos will be honored by the Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA)…
05/05/2015

After nearly five years in government service, Lily Batchelder has returned to NYU School of Law.…
04/30/2015

On Tuesday, April 28, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the same-sex marriage case Obergefell v. Hodges…
04/29/2015

While conducting experiments is a central undertaking for scientists and social scientists, it’s uncommon for legal…
04/28/2015

University Professor Jeremy Waldron, a renowned legal philosopher who has delivered virtually all of the most…
04/28/2015

Richard Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law, has thought deeply about the constitutionally…
04/27/2015

The NYU Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement’s Conference on Corporate Crime and Financial Misdealing on…
04/27/2015

Helen Hershkoff, Herbert M. and Svetlana Wachtell Professor of Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties, has been honored…
04/27/2015

The only state without an indigent defender system, and also the one that hands down more death sentences per capita…
04/24/2015

On Monday, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit heard oral arguments in Chevron Corporation v. Donziger, in…
04/24/2015

NYU School of Law welcomes Deborah Burand as an assistant professor of clinical law. Beginning in Fall 2015,…
04/24/2015

The Copyright Act of 1976 long preceded the digital age. One of the most important principles in the act is the first-…
04/22/2015

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences today announced the election of 197 new members. They include some of the…
04/21/2015

On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court delivered the landmark United States v. Windsor decision, striking down the…
04/20/2015

NYU School of Law announced that Scott Hemphill will join the Law School as a permanent member of the faculty this…