Faculty News
05/08/2014
Philip Alston, John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law, was appointed Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human…
05/07/2014
For the seventh time in the last eight years, the latest of the Corporate Practice Commentator’s annual "Top 10…
05/06/2014
Sujit Choudhry, Cecelia Goetz Professor of Law, will be the next dean of the University of California, Berkeley, School…
05/02/2014
Harold Koh, Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School, who formerly served as dean of that institution…
05/02/2014
Professor Margaret Satterthwaite ’99, faculty director of the Root-Tilden-Kern Program as well as the Center for Human…
04/30/2014
With a diversity and inclusion officer posted at most major companies, bias in the workplace would seem a thing of the…
04/29/2014
An article co-authored by Harry First, Charles L. Denison Professor of Law, and Loyola University Chicago School of Law…
04/29/2014
In this post, we’re trying something new. Below, we present an almost line-by-line annotation of yesterday’s New York…
04/28/2014
On Tuesday, the US Supreme Court handed down a 6-2 decision in EPA v. EME Homer City Generation, upholding the…
04/28/2014
On Wednesday, April 23, the Milbank Tweed Forum welcomed Brad Smith, executive vice president and general counsel of…
04/25/2014
Professor Bryan Stevenson, executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, has been elected a member of the…
04/23/2014
Jointly hosted by the Bingham Centre, the New York Review of Books (as part of its 50th Anniversary programme), and…
04/16/2014
Emiliano Marambio Catan LLM ’10, a scholar specializing in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate…
04/15/2014
Vicki Been ’83, Boxer Family Professor of Law on Leave and commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing…
04/15/2014
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04/14/2014
Although the Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil suits, the jury trial has seen a…
04/11/2014
In testimony on April 8 before the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and…
04/10/2014
The complex and delicate relationship between China and the rest of the world regarding human rights was the focus of…
04/09/2014
Last year, the NYU community lost an intellectual giant in Professor Ronald Dworkin. The school and the Law Review…
04/04/2014
On 31 March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report on the impacts of climate…