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01/27/2014
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has named Stacey Cumberbatch ’86 the new commissioner of the Department of Citywide…
01/26/2014
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The American Law Institute (ALI) announced today that Richard Revesz, Lawrence King Professor of Law and Dean Emeritus…
01/23/2014
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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the NYU Furman Center has launched a blog to host a "slow debate" on economic…
01/23/2014
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In a talk on the past and future of voting rights, part of an event moderated by Judge David Tatel of the US Court of…
01/21/2014
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A paper by Nicholas Williams ’13 won first prize in the annual Smith-Babcock-Williams Student Writing Competition,…
01/20/2014
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The US Copyright Office cited comments by students of the Art Law Society and articles by Christopher Sprigman in…
01/18/2014
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Heather Han; Betsy Brown; Ira Belkin; Trevor Morrison; Zhou Qiang; Huang Yongwei, president of the National…
01/16/2014
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On Wednesday, the Board of Trustees of the City University of New York (CUNY) unanimously named James Milliken ’83 the…
01/15/2014
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The School of Law, founded in 1835, is the oldest professional school of New York University and one of the oldest law…
01/14/2014
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The Center on Civil Justice at…
01/13/2014
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Jessica Rubin-Wills ’12 is one of 28 graduating law students and judicial clerks recently named as 2014 Skadden Fellows…
01/11/2014
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NYU Law named Linda Maria Wayner the new executive director of the Bickel & Brewer Latino Institute for Human…
01/09/2014
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On Wednesday, January 8, Debo Adegbile ’94—President Barack Obama’s pick for assistant attorney general for the Civil…
01/09/2014
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Throughout the United States, indigent defendants facing criminal charges have no voice in choosing the attorney…
01/08/2014
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The Research Handbook on the Economics of Torts, edited by Jennifer Arlen ’86, Norma Z. Paige Professor of Law, was…
01/08/2014
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Javier Vargas LLM ’93 was appointed by Chief Administrative Judge A. Gail Prudenti to be a judge of the New York…
01/07/2014
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The National Jurist has named Richard Revesz, Lawrence King Professor of Law and dean emeritus, among…
01/07/2014
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Professor of Clinical Law Holly Maguigan received the Great Teacher Award from the Society of American Law Teachers (…
01/06/2014
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Julie Mao ’11, an attorney at the New Orleans Workers Center for Racial Justice (NOWC), has been named one of the …
01/05/2014
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Brennan Center Trustee Zachary Carter '75 will serve as New York City's chief lawyer under Mayor Bill de Blasio.