Faculty News
03/30/2023
Among the nations of the world, the United States is the world’s largest incarcerator, with 1.9 million people—565 per…
03/28/2023
As deputy assistant to President and deputy director of the National Economic Council, David Kamin had a leading role…
03/16/2023
In 2002, Brant Hellwig LLM ’00 was just halfway through a planned two-year stint in what’s now known as NYU Law’s…
03/08/2023
President Joe Biden announced on March 3 that he would appoint Dean Emeritus Trevor Morrison to the Permanent Committee…
03/03/2023
Alexis Karteron, a tenured professor of law and director of the Constitutional Rights Clinic at Rutgers Law School,…
02/21/2023
When Dean Troy McKenzie ’00 clerked for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the justice encouraged McKenzie and…
02/14/2023
Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law Kenji Yoshino has joined the Oversight Board for Facebook and…
02/08/2023
Under New York domestic relations law, unmarried fathers were often considered ineligible for hearings to prove their…
02/07/2023
In uncomfortable exchanges on matters of diversity and inclusion, many people fear misspeaking. As a result, they often…
01/30/2023
Professor of Law Emeritus John Peschel died on December 29, 2022, at the age of 87. During his nearly six decades…
01/27/2023
Catherine Sharkey, Segal Family Professor of Regulatory Law and Policy, will receive the Robert B. McKay Law Professor…
01/25/2023
In 2009, Netflix concluded a three-year open competition by awarding $1 million to a team of researchers that had…
01/23/2023
Dara Liss ’24 says that when she was exploring a sea of law school options, NYU Law’s Jacobson Leadership Program in…
01/12/2023
On November 16, in a conversation hosted by NYU Law’s Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network (BWLN), former US attorney…
01/11/2023
For much of the United States’s history, the president’s powers were relatively weak, by design. The framers of the…
12/29/2022
NYU Law’s Dean Emeritus and AnBryce Professor of Law Richard Revesz will assume the role of administrator of the US…
12/22/2022
For Alexander Rose ’20, the highlight of his 2L year was participating in the Civil Rights Clinic taught by Professor…
12/21/2022
It was a year for Supreme Court headlines—from the tectonic overturning of Roe v. Wade to other high-profile decisions…
12/21/2022
On November 2, MSNBC’s “All In” host Chris Hayes joined Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law Melissa Murray…
12/13/2022
On December 1, in a ceremony at the Vatican, Pope Francis awarded a 2022 Ratzinger Prize to Joseph H.H. Weiler,…