Faculty News

01/22/2013
For NYU Law, a broad showing at the Association of American Law Schools annual meeting in New Orleans
NYU Law and its faculty had a major presence at this year's annual meeting of the American Association of Law Schools…
01/14/2013
Kenji Yoshino named 2013 Distinguished Visitor by Order of the Coif
Kenji Yoshino, Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law, has been named by the Order of the Coif as…
01/14/2013
Richard Pildes debates whether there are limits on the power of Congress to execute treaties (VIDEO)
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12/21/2012
The Green Bag honors Arthur Miller for exemplary legal writing
The Green Bag honors Arthur Miller for exemplary legal writingThe Green Bag, a quarterly journal of legal scholarship,…
12/20/2012
The Crime Report honors Bryan Stevenson as the 2012 Criminal Justice Person of the Year
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12/12/2012
Former Israeli Supreme Court president Dorit Beinisch and Samuel Rascoff bring national security law expertise to class
Former President of the Supreme Court of Israel Dorit Beinisch made her teaching debut this fall while on campus as a…
12/10/2012
Joseph Weiler to be next president of European University Institute
University Professor Joseph Weiler, Joseph Straus Professor of Law, has been named the next president of the European…
12/10/2012
Kenji Yoshino weighs in on the same-sex marriage cases facing the Supreme Court
On Friday, December 7, the Supreme Court agreed to hear two cases on same-sex marriage: United States v. Windsor, which…
12/05/2012
Norman Dorsen awarded honorary doctorate by University of Buenos Aires School of Law
Norman Dorsen, Frederick I. and Grace A. Stokes Professor of Law, received an honorary doctorate from the University of…
11/27/2012
Bryan Stevenson is the winner of the Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award in social justice
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11/26/2012
Theodor Meron contemplates future of international law tribunals in lecture at NYU Law
In a talk on October 22, Judge Theodor Meron, Charles L. Denison Professor of Law Emeritus and Judicial Fellow,…
11/26/2012
Professors Alvarez and Kingsbury will lead the American Journal of International Law
Professors José  Alvarez and Benedict Kingsbury will lead the American Journal of International LawProfessors…
11/19/2012
In a Washington Post op-ed, David Kamin '09 argues that the budget crisis calls for a focus on revenue and entitlements
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11/16/2012
Adjunct Professor David Malone appointed rector of United Nations University
Adjunct Professor David Malone, president of the International Development Research Centre, has been appointed rector…
11/13/2012
Clayton Gillette gives keynote at annual Bond Attorneys Workshop of the National Association of Bond Lawyers
In October, Clayton Gillette, Max E. Greenberg Professor of Contract Law, was the keynote speaker at the 2012…
11/08/2012
From seeking office to monitoring polls, NYU Law community was active in 2012 Election
Many members of the NYU Law community were actively involved in the 2012 election, from working behind the scenes to…
11/06/2012
Alan Sykes delivers inaugural Robert A. Kindler Professorship of Law lecture
Delivering the inaugural lecture of the Robert A. Kindler Professorship of Law on October 17, Alan Sykes, the holder of…
10/22/2012
In the New York Review of Books, Ronald Dworkin discusses the election and the courts
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10/16/2012
Jeanne Fromer
Jeanne Fromer elected to American Law Institute
Professor Jeanne Fromer has been elected to the American Law Institute (ALI) as one of 68 distinguished new members…
10/12/2012
HeinOnline includes NYU Law professors in list of most cited legal authors
A group of NYU Law professors have been included on the 2012 list of the authors most frequently cited in legal…