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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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Reuters
"FTX founder's remarks pose challenge for his lawyers"
11/18/2022
Reuters
Expert: Stephen Gillers ’68
ABC News logo
"South Carolinians sue to end unauthorized police surveillance program"
11/17/2022
ABC News
Expert: Barry Friedman
Bloomberg Law Logo
"Suicides Spur Suits on Amazon Sales of Legal-But-Lethal Compound"
11/17/2022
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Mark Geistfeld
"How E-Commerce Changed the Knock-Off Furniture Game"
11/15/2022
Dwell
Expert: Christopher Sprigman
"Why Do We Have Punitive Damages?"
11/15/2022
Litigation Briefs (podcast)
Expert: Catherine Sharkey
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"Jan. 6 committee staffers told preliminary plan for final report would focus largely on Trump, not on law enforcement failures, sources say"
11/11/2022
CNBC
Expert: Ryan Goodman
Washington Post
"Why the FTX collapse has plunged the crypto world into upheaval"
11/11/2022
Washington Post
Expert: Barry Adler
NPR logo
"'Vogue' has 'an easy case' in lawsuit against Drake and 21 Savage, experts say"
11/10/2022
NPR
Expert: Barton Beebe
"Total Swine"
11/09/2022
Ricochet's "Dissed" podcast
Expert: Barry Friedman
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"Does America Vote Too Much?"
11/07/2022
New York Times
Expert: Rick Pildes
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"Race Question in Supreme Court Adoption Case Unnerves Tribes"
11/07/2022
New York Times
Expert: Maggie Blackhawk
Bloomberg logo
"The Deal's Off in Justice Department Win"
11/05/2022
Bloomberg Law Podcast
Expert: Harry First
"One Year Later, The Massive Litigation Over Astroworld Is Just Getting Started"
11/04/2022
Billboard
Expert: Mark Geistfeld
Bloomberg Law Logo
"O’Connor’s Affirmative Action Timeline May Undermine Precedent"
11/04/2022
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Melissa Murray
NBC News
"Election officials are bracing for conspiracy-fueled threats — while still hoping for the best"
11/03/2022
NBC News
Expert: Rick Pildes
Quartz
"What the blocked Penguin and Simon & Schuster merger could mean for the Kroger-Albertson's deal"
11/02/2022
Quartz
Expert: Eleanor Fox ’61
Reuters
"Can Kroger-Albertsons' $25 billion merger pass antitrust scrutiny?"
11/01/2022
Reuters
Expert: Harry First
WNYC logo
"Affirmative Action On Trial At The Supreme Court"
11/01/2022
WNYC's "The Takeaway"
Expert: Melissa Murray
New York Times Logo
"Judge Blocks a Merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster"
10/31/2022
New York Times
Expert: Eleanor Fox ’61
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"In Clash Over Affirmative Action, Both Sides Invoke Brown v. Board of Education"
10/30/2022
New York Times
Expert: Kenji Yoshino
NBC News
"In 5 key battlegrounds, most GOP state legislative nominees are election deniers, report finds"
10/29/2022
NBC News
Expert: Rick Pildes
Bloomberg Law Logo
"Ivy-Educated Thomas and Sotomayor Divide on Affirmative Action"
10/29/2022
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Melissa Murray
"Courts did review Trump campaign ‘evidence’ of election fraud. Claims that say otherwise are wrong"
10/28/2022
PolitiFact
Expert: Rick Pildes
Reuters
"Kanye West's lawyers cut ties amid hate speech storm"
10/26/2022
Reuters
Expert: Stephen Gillers ’68
Marketplace
"How companies use “dark patterns” to keep you locked into online subscriptions"
10/26/2022
Marketplace
Expert: Florencia Marotta-Wurgler ’01
New York Times Logo
"Alito Assured Ted Kennedy in 2005 of Respect for Roe v. Wade, Diary Says"
10/24/2022
New York Times
Expert: Stephen Gillers ’68
Bloomberg Law Logo
"Ivy-Educated Thomas and Sotomayor Divide on Affirmative Action"
10/19/2022
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Melissa Murray
MSNBC
"Losing: Trump-era special counsel embarrassed in another legal loss"
10/18/2022
MSNBC's "The Beat with Ari Melber"
Expert: Melissa Murray
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
"In Brief: Biden’s Pot Pardons (with Rachel Barkow)"
10/17/2022
Stay Tuned in Brief
Experts: Rachel Barkow and Preet Bharara
Bloomberg Law Logo
"Overtime for Six-Figure Income Worker Tests Bounds of FLSA Rules"
10/17/2022
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Samuel Estreicher
New York Times Logo
"Opinion: Unseparate and Unequal"
10/17/2022
New York Times
Expert: Cynthia Estlund
Washington Post
"Co-founder of Trump’s media company details Truth Social’s bitter infighting"
10/17/2022
Washington Post
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Los Angeles Times logo
"California Politics: What constitutional law experts say about the abortion ballot measure"
10/14/2022
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Melissa Murray
Washington Post
"What does a Jan. 6 committee subpoena mean for Donald Trump?"
10/13/2022
Washington Post
Expert: Stephen Gillers ’68
NPR logo
"The Supreme Court Case That Will Decide if Voting Rights Should Be Race-Blind"
10/10/2022
NPR
Expert: Rick Pildes
MSNBC
"Trump’s legal team urges Supreme Court to weigh in on Mar-a-Lago investigation"
10/09/2022
MSNBC
Expert: Melissa Murray
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"The Group Rooting for an Elon Musk-Twitter Trial: Charles Dickens Fans"
10/09/2022
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Stephen Gillers ’68
Bloomberg logo
"Amazon Sidesteps Antitrust Case; Trump Goes to SCOTUS"
10/07/2022
Bloomberg Law Podcast
Expert: Harry First
Law360 logo
"4 Things To Know About The Warhol Copyright Battle"
10/06/2022
Law360
Expert: Amy Adler
Axios
"Facing racial disparities in criminal justice"
10/06/2022
Axios
Expert: Rachel Barkow
The Hill
"Trump’s direct handling of records could strengthen DOJ case"
10/05/2022
The Hill
Expert: Ryan Goodman
WNYC logo
"The Supreme Court's Objectivity is Under Scrutiny"
10/04/2022
WNYC's "The Takeaway"
Expert: Melissa Murray
NPR logo
"The landmark Voting Rights Act faces further dismantling at the Supreme Court"
10/04/2022
NPR
Expert: Rick Pildes
"The Supreme Court Is On The Verge Of Killing The Voting Rights Act"
10/03/2022
FiveThirtyEight
Expert: Rick Pildes
Bloomberg Law Logo
"Internet Archive Pandemic Library Provokes Broader Lending Fight"
10/03/2022
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Jason Schultz
The Hill
"Supreme Court’s approval sinks to historic lows 100 days after abortion decision"
10/02/2022
The Hill
Expert: Melissa Murray
Reuters
"Ginni Thomas and the Supreme Court’s crisis of legitimacy"
09/28/2022
Reuters
Expert: Stephen Gillers ’68
Marketplace
"How brutal is NYC’s rental market? Just ask this producer."
09/28/2022
Marketplace
Expert: Vicki Been ’83
The Guardian logo
"The story of one US governor’s historic use of clemency: ‘We are a nation of second chances’"
09/28/2022
The Guardian
Expert: Rachel Barkow
Mother Jones
"Inside Massachusetts’ Family Separation Disaster"
09/26/2022
Mother Jones
Expert: Martin Guggenheim ’71