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NYU School of Law and its faculty, students, alumni, centers and programs are frequently featured in the media. The following lists recent news stories, interviews and op-eds.

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Washington Post
"Oil and mining companies should disclose what they pay, the law says. Critics say the SEC is undermining it."
04/06/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Robert Jackson Jr.
Mother Jones
"We Put Too Many People Behind Bars. This Pandemic Shows Why That’s Not Necessary."
04/06/2020
Mother Jones
Expert: Lauren-Brooke Eisen, Brennan Center for Justice
Guardian
"The Guardian view on internet access: life, death and learning"
04/05/2020
The Guardian
Expert: Philip Alston
Guardian
"'Shameless': anger as China quarantines freed human rights lawyer 400km from home"
04/05/2020
The Guardian
Expert: Jerome Cohen
Time
"Data Suggests Many New York City Neighborhoods Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Are Also Low-Income Areas"
04/05/2020
Time
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
Lawfare
"Stephen Holmes on Liberalism in the 21st Century"
04/04/2020
Lawfare (audio)
Expert: Stephen Holmes
The New Yorker
"Wisconsin Braces for an Election Day Amid the Coronavirus Crisis"
04/03/2020
New Yorker
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
CNN
"Coronavirus pandemic intensifies Democrats' vote-by-mail push and ignites longstanding fight over voting rights"
04/03/2020
CNN
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Bloomberg News
"Pipeline Ruling Spotlights ‘Game-Changer’ in Environmental Cases"
04/02/2020
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Jayni Foley Hein, Institute for Policy Integrity
Law 360
"SEC Chief Says Coronavirus Won't Stop Reg BI Plans"
04/02/2020
Law360
Expert: Robert Jackson Jr.
Bloomberg News
"Coronavirus Aid Ban on Stuck Buybacks won't Stop Criticism"
04/01/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Robert Jackson Jr.
NPR
"Trump Administration Weakens Auto Emissions, Rolling Back Key Climate Policy"
03/31/2020
NPR
Expert: Richard Revesz
"Airlines Had Huge Buyback Programs, but the Debate Is Bigger Than That"
03/31/2020
Institutional Investor
Expert: Robert Jackson Jr.
NBC News
"Coronavirus cripples voter registration efforts. Millions could be denied."
03/30/2020
NBC News
Expert: Myrna Pérez, Brennan Center of Justice
"Trump can't delay general election, legal experts say"
03/29/2020
Washington Times
Expert: Samuel Issacharoff
MSNBC
"Bill Rodgers: Real unemployment rate could reach 30 percent"
03/29/2020
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
NPR
"Some Remain Skeptical About Voting By Mail — Even During A Pandemic"
03/29/2020
NPR
Expert: Lawrence Norden, Brennan Center for Justice
New York Magazine
"What Happens If a Presidential Nominee Is Infected by Coronavirus?"
03/27/2020
New York Magazine
Expert: Richard Pildes
Reuters
"Coronavirus emerges as major threat to U.S. election process"
03/27/2020
Reuters
Expert: Michael Waldman '87, Brennan Center for Justice
New York Times
"Trump's Environmental Rollbacks Find Opposition Within: Staff Scientists"
03/27/2020
New York Times
Expert: Richard Revesz
Vox
"What happens if a presidential nominee gets the coronavirus"
03/27/2020
Vox
Expert: Richard Pildes
New York Times
"We Must Vote in November. This Is How to Ensure That We Can."
03/26/2020
New York Times
Co-author: Bob Bauer
ABC News logo
"Congress pours $400 million into boosting states' election efforts amid coronavirus crisis, experts say it’s 'not enough'"
03/26/2020
ABC News
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Reuters
"Fires of U.S. culture wars flare amid coronavirus crisis"
03/26/2020
Reuters
Expert: Lawrence Norden, Brennan Center for Justice
Forbes Logo
"Trump Wants To Rank All Counties By Coronavirus Risk, From High To Low"
03/26/2020
Forbes
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
Law 360
"Stimulus Bill Could Be Lifeline For Some Law Firms"
03/26/2020
Law360
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
New York Times
"Coronavirus Doesn’t Slow Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks"
03/25/2020
New York Times
Experts: Richard Revesz; David Hayes, State Energy & Environmental Impact Center
Washington Post
"Election officials in both parties call for emergency funding to expand voting by mail before November"
03/24/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice
New York Times
"How to Get Money to Small Businesses, Fast"
03/24/2020
New York Times
Co-author: Satyam Khanna, Institute for Corporate Governance and Finance
Reuters
"Coronavirus smashes UK economy with unprecedented force: PMI"
03/24/2020
Reuters
Expert: Mervyn King
Mother Jones
"The 'Single Most Important DA Race in the Country' Is Headed to a Runoff"
03/24/2020
Mother Jones
Expert: Rachel Barkow
"The Imitation Games That Authoritarians Play"
03/24/2020
New Republic
Featured: Stephen Holmes
Politico
"Pelosi proposal would ban corporations receiving coronavirus aid from lobbying"
03/23/2020
Politico
Expert: Richard Pildes
Time
"Coronavirus Spurs Vote-By-Mail Push, But Barriers Remain"
03/23/2020
Time
Expert: Myrna Pérez, Brennan Center for Justice
Washington Post
"The Cybersecurity 202: Democrats see coronavirus stimulus as last, best chance for vote-by-mail push"
03/23/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Guardian
"Mervyn King presses Rishi Sunak over pay for self-employed"
03/23/2020
The Guardian
Expert: Mervyn King
"A Print, a 'Pajama Dressing' Brand, and a Copyright Lesson in the Age of Instagram"
03/23/2020
The Fashion Law
Experts: Amy Adler and Jeanne Fromer
Politico
"Congress wants to send Americans money. Turns out it's complicated."
03/22/2020
Politico
Expert: David Kamin '09
USA Today
"Coronavirus: Yes, businesses can kick you out for coughing. But there are some exceptions."
03/20/2020
USA Today
Expert: Florencia Marotta-Wurgler '01
New York Times
"New York’s Millennial Homeowners and Where to Find Them"
03/20/2020
New York Times
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
The New Yorker
"Voting in the Time of Coronavirus"
03/20/2020
New Yorker
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
New York Times
"Before Virus Outbreak, a Cascade of Warnings Went Unheeded"
03/19/2020
New York Times
Expert: Lisa Monaco
CNN
"What's the full extent of Trump's disaster authority? That's classified, security expert says"
03/19/2020
CNN
Expert: Eliza Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
The Nation
"We’re Struggling With the Coronavirus in Spain—but We’re Vastly More Prepared Than the US"
03/19/2020
The Nation
Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice
The Atlantic
"We Were Warned"
03/18/2020
The Atlantic
Expert: Lisa Monaco
New York Times
"Celeste Ng, Ann Patchett, Min Jin Lee and Others on the Books That Bring Them Comfort"
03/18/2020
New York Times
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
Washington Post
"Coronavirus contingency plans may also pose election security challenges"
03/17/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Lawrence Norden, Brennan Center for Justice
Mother Jones
"An Urgent Call to Make Voting Simpler and Fairer: 'The Safest Way to Vote Is From Your Home'"
03/17/2020
Mother Jones
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
"SEC adopts carve-out from the auditor attestation requirement of SOX 404(b) for low-revenue companies"
03/17/2020
Lexology
Expert: Robert Jackson Jr.
New York Times
"Local and State Officials Unlock Sweeping Powers to Fight Coronavirus"
03/14/2020
New York Times
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice