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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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The Atlantic
"The Voting-Rights Debate Democrats Don’t Want to Have"
01/18/2022
The Atlantic
Expert: Muzaffar Chishti
The Atlantic
"How Manchin and Sinema Completed a Conservative Vision"
01/17/2022
The Atlantic
Expert: Deborah Archer
"Amid Partisan Rancor, US Looks to 2022 Midterm Elections"
01/12/2022
Voice of America
Expert: Richard Pildes
Bloomberg logo
"U.S. Signals Corporate Crime Shifts in Pair of Fraud Settlements"
01/12/2022
Bloomberg
Expert: Jennifer Arlen '86
Washington Post
"The Senate battle over whether election laws signify a new ‘Jim Crow’"
01/11/2022
Washington Post
Expert: Sean Morales-Doyle, Brennan Center for Justice
Bloomberg logo
"Biden Plans Voting-Rights Push as Allies Worry He’s Too Late"
01/11/2022
Bloomberg
Brennan Center for Justice
“An Unauthorized War: The Shaky Legal Ground for the U.S. Operation in Syria”
01/11/2022
Foreign Affairs
Author: Brian Finucane, Reiss Center on Law and Security
Washington Post
"A year into his social media exile, Trump is working to get back online"
01/10/2022
Washington Post
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
CNN
"What it will take to save American democracy"
01/09/2022
CNN
Expert: Richard Pildes
Washington Post
"Opinion: How Congress can fix the Electoral Count Act"
01/04/2022
Washington Post
Co-author: Richard Pildes
Washington Post
"How Congress can fix the Electoral Count Act"
01/04/2022
Washington Post
Author: Richard Pildes
"Top 5 SPACs of 2021"
12/30/2021
The Street
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Aljazeera logo
"Rich countries must stop blocking the COVID vaccine patent waiver"
12/30/2021
Al Jazeera
Co-author: Philip Alston
New York Times Logo
"Why So Many Democracies Are Floundering"
12/29/2021
New York Times
Expert: Richard Pildes
Washington Post
"Trump’s newest business partner: A Chinese firm with a history of SEC investigations"
12/23/2021
Washington Post
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Forbes_Logo
"Trump’s SPAC Investors Do Not Know What They Are Buying"
12/21/2021
Forbes
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
"Ring's NYU Policing Project audit leads to Neighbors app changes"
12/16/2021
CNet
Expert: Farhang Heydari and Max Isaacs, Policing Project
New York Times Logo
"R.N.C. Is Said to Agree to Pay Up to $1.6 Million of Trump’s Personal Legal Bills"
12/16/2021
New York Times
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Los Angeles Times
"Trump’s latest deal could set a high water mark for investment scams"
12/14/2021
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
"Environmental advocates file lawsuit against Oregon Justice Department over surveillance"
12/14/2021
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Expert: Farhang Heydari, Policing Project
"Joe Biden’s voting rights strategy comes into focus"
12/13/2021
The Fulcrum
Expert: Richard Pildes
"The Left and Right can find common ground on protecting families"
12/12/2021
Washington Examiner
Expert: Christine Gottlieb '97, Family Defense Clinic
Bloomberg logo
"The SEC Puts the Brakes on SPAC-Mania Among EV Makers"
12/10/2021
Bloomberg BusinessWeek
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Wall Street Journal_Logo
"Where Will SPACs Be in Five Years?"
12/10/2021
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
"Democrats offer plan to free more prisoners by overhauling presidential clemency process
12/10/2021
Washington Times
Expert: Rachel Barkow
Time Logo
"Behind The Scenes of President Biden’s Supreme Court Reform Commission"
12/10/2021
Time
Expert: Richard Pildes
The Guardian logo
"Dismay as Biden and Democrats fail to pass voting rights legislation"
12/06/2021
The Guardian
Expert: Michael Li, Brennan Center for Justice
New York Times Logo
"He Never Touched the Murder Weapon. Alabama Sentenced Him to Die."
12/05/2021
New York Times
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
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"Critical Moment for Roe, and the Supreme Court’s Legitimacy"
12/04/2021
New York Times
Expert: Melissa Murray
Fortune Logo
"BuzzFeed could have raised hundreds of millions of dollars in a SPAC. Instead it got just over $16 million thanks to redemptions. Here’s how they work."
12/03/2021
Fortune
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
"Americans love a powerful Supreme Court, but it's not good for us"
12/03/2021
The Week
Expert: Jeremy Waldron
New York Magazine
"BuzzFeed Is About to Go Public — and Its Employees Are Walking Out in Protest"
12/02/2021
New York Magazine
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
The Economist Logo
"Have SPACs been cleaned up?"
12/02/2021
The Economist
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
New York Times Logo
"The Only Mother on the Court"
12/02/2021
New York Times
Author: Melissa Murray
MSNBC
"All In with Chris Hayes"
12/01/2021
MSNBC
Expert: Melissa Murray
ABC News logo
"Ghislaine Maxwell's trial is finally set to begin. This is what could lie ahead for Jeffrey Epstein's former partner"
11/29/2021
ABC News
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
New York Times Logo
"As Ghislaine Maxwell’s Trial Begins, Epstein’s Shadow Looms Large"
11/29/2021
New York Times
Expert: Rachel Barkow
PBS News Hour Logo
"What the Arbery verdict reveals about race and justice in America"
11/29/2021
PBS News Hour
Expert: Kim Taylor-Thompson
NPR logo
"Reproductive rights scholar on legality of abortion ahead of SCOTUS case"
11/28/2021
NPR
Expert: Melissa Murray
New York Times Logo
"As U.S. Hunts for Chinese Spies, University Scientists Warn of Backlash"
11/28/2021
New York Times
Expert: Michael German, Brennan Center for Justice
Forbes_Logo
"Trump’s SPAC Is Screwing His Own Supporters While Enriching Wall Street Elites"
11/28/2021
Forbes
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
New York Times Logo
"Here’s What C.E.O.s Are Thankful For"
11/24/2021
New York Times
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
"Tarantino vs. Miramax — Behind the NFT ‘Pulp Fiction’ Case, and Who Holds the Advantage"
11/24/2021
The Hollywood Reporter
Author: Christopher Jon Sprigman
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"Is Europe Running Out of Trademarks? Professor Beebe Talks EU Trade Mark Depletion"
11/19/2021
IPWatchdog
Expert: Barton Beebe
Politico Logo
"‘The Other Side Is Taking Advantage of Us’"
11/18/2021
Politico
Expert: Michael Li, Brennan Center for Justice
New York Times Logo
"New Wrinkle in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial as Judge May Be Promoted"
11/17/2021
New York Times
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
The Guardian logo
"US auctions off oil and gas drilling leases in Gulf of Mexico after climate talks"
11/17/2021
The Guardian
Expert: Max Sarinsky '15, Institute for Policy Integrity
WNYC Brian Legrer logo
"Undoing Governor Cuomo's Court"
11/16/2021
The Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC (audio)
Expert: Noah Rosenblum
New York Times Logo
"How the Pandemic Worsened a Housing Crisis in the Bronx"
11/16/2021
New York Times
Matthew Murphy, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
"Pa. should follow Philly’s lead and ban minor traffic stops that criminalize ‘driving while Black’"
11/15/2021
Philadelphia Inquirer
Experts: Nila Bala and Maria Ponomarenko '14, Policing Project