Faculty News
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,…
12/13/2022
This year, NYU Law professors published books addressing significant and groundbreaking issues such as artificial…
12/09/2022
Norman Dorsen Professor of Civil Liberties Erin Murphy returned to NYU Law in August 2022 after a year-long public…
12/01/2022
The late Judith Kaye ’62, a pioneering woman leader in the legal profession who made her mark as chief judge of the New…
11/21/2022
NYU Law celebrated the newly renamed Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, formerly known as the…
11/21/2022
“The law is unnecessarily uncertain and complex.… Many of its rules do not work well in practice, and … its…
11/18/2022
In 1997, the European Union (EU) signed the Amsterdam Treaty, which made explicit the values on which the EU is based,…
11/16/2022
Mitchell Engler ’90 LLM ’91, professor of law at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, passed away on November 4 at age 58…
10/26/2022
On October 12, an NYU Law Forum, sponsored by Latham & Watkins, convened experts with backgrounds in law,…
10/21/2022
In his new book, Bonfires of the American Dream in American Rhetoric, Literature, and Film, Daniel Shaviro, Wayne Perry…
10/19/2022
On October 7, the United Nations Human Rights Council named Professor of Clinical Law Margaret Satterthwaite ’99,…
09/28/2022
On September 14, during an NYU Law Forum that was sponsored by Latham & Watkins, a panel of constitutional law and…
09/28/2022
Helen Hershkoff, Herbert M. and Svetlana Wachtell Professor of Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties, has received a…
09/27/2022
In the months following the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which eliminated…