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09/09/2021
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Joaquin Bernas (1932–2021)
Joaquin G. Bernas, LLM ’65, JSD ’68, a Jesuit priest and a member of the…
09/09/2021
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Assistant Dean for Communications and Chief Communications Officer Rebekah Carmichael
Editorial Director …
08/31/2021
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This summer, Professor of Clinical Law Deborah Archer became co-director of NYU Law’s Arthur Garfield Hays Civil…
08/30/2021
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Law school deans across the United States issued a statement supporting the call to action in the face of the looming…
08/25/2021
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The emerging risks—and their possible remedies—of the Wall Street phenomenon known as SPACs were the subject of a…
08/25/2021
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A major gift from Zimroth, a former NYU Law professor and longtime litigation partner at Arnold & Porter,…
08/24/2021
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At the annual meeting of the American Law Institute (ALI) in June, members voted to approve Tentative Draft No. 5 of…
08/23/2021
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Tanya Coke ’94, now director of the Ford Foundation’s gender, racial, and ethnic justice team, recalls that when she…
08/19/2021
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Paul Weiss Fellow, Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law
Pollack Center for Law & Business Scholarship…
08/19/2021
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NYU Law’s fifth annual Sidley Austin Forum examined ways that politicians might overcome partisanship to address…
08/10/2021
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NYU Law students earned a wide range of fellowships and other honors this academic year, as organizations across the…
07/19/2021
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On March 5, the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network (BWLN) hosted a half-day symposium exploring policies to…
07/15/2021
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In 2015, Gelvina Rodriguez Stevenson ’99 helped launch a health and life sciences section within the Hispanic National…
07/13/2021
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Student Fellow, Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement
Louis H. Solomon Scholarship
What drew you to…
07/08/2021
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Family and friends of the late Elizabeth Frankel ’05 have established a summer fellowship at NYU Law in her memory,…
07/06/2021
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What’s in a name change? If you’re a New York resident, name changes to documents such as driver’s licenses,…
07/02/2021
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On July 2, NYU Law announced the establishment of the NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project, whose goals include…
06/25/2021
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On the day of the January 6 attack on the Capitol Building, Twitter suspended then-President Donald Trump’s account…
06/10/2021
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Judge Robert A. Katzmann, professor of practice, passed away on June 9, 2021. “Judge Katzmann made a profound…
06/01/2021
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On May 17, members of The American Law Institute (ALI) voted to approve Tentative Draft No. 2 of Principles of the Law…