News@NYU Law

03/08/2023
Rafael Sondon
Tell us about your experience in the Business Transactions Clinic. Rafael Sondon ’23 As an aspiring real…
03/08/2023
Trevor Morrison
President Joe Biden announced on March 3 that he would appoint Dean Emeritus Trevor Morrison to the Permanent Committee…
03/08/2023
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Ayisha Siddiqa, a human rights and environmental justice activist and a youth fellow with the Law School’s Climate…
03/03/2023
Alexis Karteron
Alexis Karteron, a tenured professor of law and director of the Constitutional Rights Clinic at Rutgers Law School,…
02/28/2023
Alijah Futterman
Root-Tilden-Kern Public Interest Scholar Tell us about your experience in the Criminal Defense and Reentry Clinic…
02/27/2023
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A February 1 Latham & Watkins Forum brought together leading experts in capital defense to examine the shifting…
02/23/2023
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This past Fall, NYU Law welcomed five new members to its Board of Trustees. Each brings a broad range of experience and…
02/23/2023
Alex Jonlin
Tell us about your experience in the Regulatory Policy Clinic. Alex Jonlin ’23 The Regulatory Policy Clinic…
02/22/2023
Derwyn Bunton
Derwyn Bunton ’98 was working as a juvenile public defender in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005. The…
02/21/2023
Bryan Stevenson
When Dean Troy McKenzie ’00 clerked for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the justice encouraged McKenzie and…
02/21/2023
Troy McKenzie, Maribel Hernández Rivera, and Yosbel Ibarra
The Latinx Law Students Association at NYU Law (LaLSA) celebrated leaders in community empowerment at its annual alumni…
02/16/2023
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After a multi-year effort led by NYU Law’s Family Defense Clinic, New York’s Court of Appeals, the state’s highest…
02/14/2023
Kenji Yoshino
Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law Kenji Yoshino has joined the Oversight Board for Facebook and…
02/14/2023
Julie Fink at lectern
Accepting the 2023 Alumna of the Year Award from OUTLaw—the NYU Law student group that brings together self-identifying…
02/14/2023
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Writing papers and studying for exams are important parts of preparing for a legal career. For some alumni, these…
02/08/2023
Rendering of family law—figurines alongside a gavel
Under New York domestic relations law, unmarried fathers were often considered ineligible for hearings to prove their…
02/07/2023
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As an eighth grader in a Long Island suburb in the 1950s, Daniel Roth didn’t want to recite a prayer with the rest of…
02/07/2023
Kelsey Brown
Root-Tilden-Kern Public Interest Scholar Tell us about your experience in the Family Defense Clinic. Kelsey…
02/07/2023
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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…