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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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"Fear not: The future of pop music is in Congress’s hands"
02/10/2015
Washington Post
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Consent Isn’t Enough: The Troubling Sex of Fifty Shades"
02/10/2015
The Atlantic
Expert: Amy Adler
"History of Lynchings in the South Documents Nearly 4,000 Names"
02/10/2015
New York Times
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
"New Report Examines Lynchings And Their Legacy In The United States"
02/10/2015
NPR (Audio)
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Jim Crow lynchings more widespread than first thought, report concludes"
02/10/2015
The Guardian
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Artist vows to fight Katy Perry for right to sell dancing shark figures"
02/10/2015
New York Daily News
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Your Name Says More About You Than You Think"
02/10/2015
Mic
Expert: Kenji Yoshino
"Is Your Child a Terrorist? U.S. Government Questionnaire Rates Families at Risk for Extremism"
02/09/2015
The Intercept
Expert: Michael German, Brennan Center for Justice
"McDonald's vs. NLRB"
02/09/2015
Defining Ideas
Author: Richard Epstein
"Marriage equality supporters look for signs from SCOTUS in Alabama case"
02/09/2015
Rachel Maddow Show (Video)
Expert: Kenji Yoshino
"Renters Are Majority in Big U.S. Cities"
02/08/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Ingrid Gould Ellen, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
"NAACP Image Awards: The Winners"
02/06/2015
Hollywood Reporter
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
"Katy Perry’s lawyers order removal of 3D-printed Left Shark blueprint"
02/06/2015
National Post
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Promoting ex-offender employment with carrots"
02/06/2015
Washington Post
Expert: James Jacobs
"Strains Grow Between Israel and Many Jews in the U.S."
02/06/2015
New York Times
Expert: Moshe Halbertal
"AFP role in ceding Bali Nine’s Chan and Sukumaran to death row"
02/06/2015
Saturday Paper
Expert: Philip Alston
"State prohibition of criminal-record-based-employment-discrimination"
02/05/2015
Washington Post
Author: James Jacobs
"Stuck In Traffic? It's Likely To Be Worse In 30 Years, Report Says"
02/05/2015
NPR (Audio)
Expert: Anthony Foxx '96
"Employment discrimination based on previous arrests"
02/04/2015
Washington Post
Author: James Jacobs
"Shame and shun anti-vaccine parents"
02/04/2015
New York Daily News
Expert: Richard Epstein
"'Canary Watch' legally reveals when sites get national security requests"
02/04/2015
Engadget
Featured: Technology Law and Policy Clinic
"US to purge intel on foreigners after five years"
02/04/2015
The Nation
Expert: Megan Graham '15
"De Blasio Housing Push Faces Hurdles as Neighbors, Politicians Raise Questions"
02/03/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Ingrid Gould Ellen, Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
"When, if ever, does employment discrimination against ex-offenders violate Title VII?"
02/03/2015
Volokh Conspiracy
Author: James Jacobs
"Pushing Ethics Reforms, Cuomo Wants Lawmakers to Reveal Income or Lose It"
02/03/2015
New York Times
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"Should Vaccination Be a Choice? In Many States, It Already Is"
02/03/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Richard Epstein
"Cuomo Talks Tough on Ethics (Again) and Invites Us to Trust Him"
02/03/2015
The Nation
Author: Stephen Gillers '68
"Determining Material Participation by Trusts: The Leo L. Schmolka Approach-Part 2"
02/03/2015
Forbes
Expert: Leo Schmolka LLM '70
"Spy agencies add restrictions to use of email and cellphone data"
02/03/2015
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
"Measles: Misinformation Gone VIral"
02/02/2015
Defining Ideas
Author: Richard Epstein
"Judges Skeptical of Uber-Lyft Claims in Labor Cases"
02/02/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Samuel Estreicher
"An economic benefit from counterfeit items"
02/02/2015
Fox Business (Video)
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Amid California’s drought, water chief preaches conservation – and balance"
02/02/2015
Sacramento Bee
Expert: Felicia Marcus ’82
"New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Vows to Toughen Ethics Laws"
02/02/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"Is employment discrimination against ex-offenders immoral?"
02/02/2015
Volokh Conspiracy
Author: James Jacobs
"Bryan Stevenson: ‘America's Mandela’"
02/01/2015
The Guardian
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
"Officials, critics agree change was needed at DOC"
01/31/2015
Montgomery Advertiser
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Q&A: Dorchen A. Leidholdt"
01/30/2015
New York Law Journal
Featured: Dorchen Leidholdt '88
"How A Post-9/11 Law Can Get You Arrested For Your Emoji Choices"
01/29/2015
BuzzFeed News
Expert: Burt Neuborne
"It Really Is A Permanent Record"
01/29/2015
Brian Lehrer Show (Audio)
Expert: James Jacobs
"Thompson Says Review Unit Will Take on Non-Murder Cases"
01/29/2015
New York Law Journal
Expert: Erin Murphy, Kenneth Thompson '92
"Can Taylor Swift Really Trademark 'This Sick Beat'? Yes, and Here’s Why"
01/29/2015
Time
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Lawyers in Anti-Police Video Knew of Violent Tone, Inquiry Finds"
01/29/2015
New York Times
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"What if There Were a New Type of Worker? Dependent Contractor"
01/28/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Wilma Liebman
"Yankees vs. Alex Rodriguez: How lawyers say team could avoid paying him"
01/27/2015
NJ.com
Expert: Clayton Gillette
"Why Putin Is the Big Winner in Greece’s Elections"
01/27/2015
Foreign Policy
Expert: Zachary Goldman '09, Center on Law and Security
"FCC Commissioner says Marriott shouldn't be able to block your Wi-Fi hotspot"
01/27/2015
The Verge
Expert: Jessica Rosenworcel '97
"Albany Is a Cesspool. Here’s How to Clean It Up"
01/26/2015
The Nation
Author: Stephen Gillers '68
"The Sad State of the Union"
01/26/2015
Defining Ideas
Author: Richard Epstein
"Solitary confinement on trial"
01/26/2015
National Post
Author: Lisa Kerr LLM '09, JSD '13