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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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Law.com
"Kirkland's Role Advising 'Repeat Players' Highlights Risk of Business Conflicts in Deals"
06/11/2020
Law.com
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Bloomberg News
"Trump Campaign Asks Rally-Goers to Waive Covid-19 Liability"
06/11/2020
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Catherine Sharkey
USA Today
"Supreme Court's deference to police for 'reasonable' conduct faces scrutiny in wake of brutality cases"
06/11/2020
USA Today
Expert: Barry Friedman
NPR
"What Police Are For: A Look Into Role Of The Police In Modern Society"
06/10/2020
NPR
Expert: Barry Friedman
Washington Post
"Can the federal government fix our policing problem?"
06/08/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Barry Friedman
Bloomberg News
"McDonald’s Case Tests Nuisance Theory for Job Virus Safety"
06/04/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Catherine Sharkey
NBC News
"What's Next - George Floyd and the Future of Policing in NYC"
06/04/2020
NBC New York (video)
Expert: Deborah Archer
Wall Street Journal
"Fed Expands Municipal-Lending Facility to More Localities"
06/03/2020
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Clayton Gillette
The New Yorker
"Bryan Stevenson on the Frustration Behind the George Floyd Protests"
06/01/2020
New Yorker
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
Bloomberg News
"Pandemic-Era Prison Releases a ‘Tipping Point’ for Reformers"
05/29/2020
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Rachel Barkow
Law 360
"Digital Taxes Face International Legal Gantlet"
05/29/2020
Law360
Expert: Daniel Shaviro
"Answers to Six Big Questions About Trump’s Social Media Order"
05/28/2020
The Information
Expert: Harry First
Washington Post
"Trump is all about deregulation — except when it comes to his enemies"
05/28/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Richard Revesz, Institute for Policy Integrity
Washington Post
"The Cybersecurity 202: Twitter’s action gives Trump a new enemy in the mail voting fight"
05/28/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
MSNBC
"See The Chilling Virus Warnings Trump Ignored – Before Pandemic Outbreak"
05/27/2020
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Lisa Monaco
Wall Street Journal
"Does the Justice Department Need a Dedicated Compliance Expert?"
05/27/2020
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Andrew Weissmann
The Regulatory Review
"Undoing the Regulatory Policies of the Trump Administration"
05/26/2020
Regulatory Review
Co-authors: Bethany Davis Noll and Richard Revesz, Institute for Policy Integrity
Law.com
"Major Reform of New York’s Child Abuse and Maltreatment Register"
05/26/2020
Law.com
Author: Chris Gottlieb '97, Family Defense Clinic
Newsweek
"Can the Government Force You to Get a Coronavirus Vaccine?"
05/26/2020
Newsweek
Expert: Sylvia Law '68
Wall Street Journal
"Hong Kong in Shock as China’s Xi Jinping Goes for ‘Nuclear Option’"
05/25/2020
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Jerome Cohen
Bloomberg News
"A Vaccine With a Poison Pill"
05/22/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Edwin Hu, Institute for Corporate Governance and Finance
"Joint Employer Liability: Notes from Australia"
05/22/2020
Justia
Co-authors: Samuel Estreicher and Nicholas Saady '20
Wall Street Journal
"Coronavirus Shutdown Casts Doubt on Value of Exchange Trading Floors"
05/21/2020
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Edwin Hu, Institute for Corporate Governance and Finance
New York Times
"As Trump Rails Against Voting by Mail, States Open the Door for It"
05/21/2020
New York Times
Expert: Michael Waldman '87, Brennan Center for Justice
Washington Post
"Michael Flynn’s name was never masked in FBI document on his communications with Russian ambassador"
05/20/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Ryan Goodman
Wired
"How Does a Virus Spread in Cities? It’s a Problem of Scale"
05/20/2020
Wired
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
Bloomberg News
"Coronavirus Could Be New Housing Crisis for Communities of Color"
05/20/2020
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
Law 360
"Immigrant Deported Right As Judge Halts ICE's Removal Plan"
05/20/2020
Law360
Expert: Alina Das '05
Scales of justice with speech bubbles
"IP Problems"
05/19/2020
Inside Higher Ed
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
Vanity Fair
"America Is Woefully Unprepared for a COVID-19 Election—And More Than a Million Votes Are at Stake"
05/19/2020
Vanity Fair
Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice
Time
"The Real Estate Industry Pushed for $160 Billion in Tax Breaks in the CARES Act, Disclosure Filings Show"
05/18/2020
Time
Expert: Steven Dean
ABC News logo
"Former presidential candidates seek to put spotlight on voting access amid pandemic"
05/18/2020
ABC News
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Associated Press
"Trump’s emergency powers worry some senators, legal experts"
05/17/2020
Associated Press
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
Washington Post
"What happens if a U.S. presidential candidate withdraws (or dies) before the election is over? Part 1."
05/16/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Richard Pildes
Illustration of a globe on a column
"Authoritarian leaders thrive on crises. So why do wannabe tyrants fear the plague?"
05/15/2020
Globe and Mail
Co-author: Stephen Holmes
Law.com
"Court-Based Discovery in Aid of International Arbitration"
05/15/2020
Law.com
Author: Samuel Estreicher
"Some Federal Prisoners are Getting Out as COVID-19 Spreads. Others Have No Chance."
05/14/2020
The Appeal
Expert: Rachel Barkow
New York Times
"Your Questions: Voting by Mail, Tara Reade, Congressional Travel"
05/14/2020
New York Times
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
USA Today
"Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling overturning stay-at-home order highlights widening US debate on pandemic"
05/14/2020
USA Today
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
The New Yorker
"From the Justice Department to the Intelligence Community, Donald Trump and William Barr Have Won"
05/14/2020
New Yorker
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
"Trump’s Lawyers Argue for 'Temporary Presidential Immunity'"
05/13/2020
ProPublica
Expert: Melissa Murray
Scales of justice with speech bubbles
"Pelosi unveils $3 trillion coronavirus aid package for Friday vote"
05/13/2020
PIX 11
Expert: Clayton Gillette
CNN
"Ex-homeland security adviser: Our playbook was 'ignored'"
05/12/2020
CNN (video)
Expert: Lisa Monaco
Law 360
"Supreme Court Teleconference Makes History. Is Video Next?"
05/11/2020
Law360 (video)
Expert: Melissa Murray
Bloomberg News
"Greens See Montana Ruling as Template for Oil Lease Challenges"
05/08/2020
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Jayni Foley Hein, Institute for Policy Integrity
The Atlantic
"There’s One Big Reason the U.S. Economy Can’t Reopen"
05/08/2020
The Atlantic
Expert: Paul Romer
MSNBC
"Minority communities suffering more from coronavirus pandemic"
05/07/2020
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
Bloomberg News
"Stay-at-Home Lawsuits Are Failing, But Judges May Get Impatient"
05/07/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Melissa Murray
Wired
"Why Meatpacking Plants Have Become Covid-19 Hot Spots"
05/07/2020
Wired
Expert: Ingrid Gould Ellen, Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
New York Times
"‘Never Seen Anything Like This’: Experts Question Dropping of Flynn Prosecution"
05/07/2020
New York Times
Expert: Anne Milgram '96