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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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CNN
"Want your unemployment benefits? You may have to submit to facial recognition first"
07/23/2021
CNN
Expert: Erin Murphy
New York Times
"Amazon Ends Use of Arbitration for Customer Disputes"
07/22/2021
New York Times
Expert: Florencia Marotta-Wurgler '01
Bloomberg News
"Biden Without Rules Chief Aims to Rethink How Business Competes"
07/22/2021
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Sally Katzen
Mother Jones
"Biden Said He’d Cut Incarceration in Half. So Far, the Federal Prison Population Is Growing."
07/21/2021
Mother Jones
Expert: Rachel Barkow
New York Times
"In Nearly All Other Democracies, This Is Not Normal"
07/21/2021
New York Times
Author: Richard Pildes
Bloomberg News
"Racial Disparities in Bar Exam Results—Causes and Remedies"
07/20/2021
Bloomberg Law
Co-author: Claudia Angelos
"American Law Institute Decision Could Make It Harder for Creators to Protect Their Work"
07/20/2021
Billboard
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
Bloomberg News
"‘Big Is Bad’ Antitrust Explosion Propels Cadre of Top Law Firms"
07/19/2021
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Eleanor Fox '61
Law 360
"The SEC Spooked Ackman But Won't Stifle Novel SPAC Deals"
07/19/2021
Law360
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
ABC News logo
"Biden said crime isn't 'a red or blue issue -- it's an American issue.' What do Americans think?"
07/17/2021
ABC News
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
ABC News logo
"States work to pass laws that restrict DNA testing in criminal investigations"
07/16/2021
ABC News
Expert: Erin Murphy
"Who Owns the Teen Girl Aesthetic?"
07/14/2021
Pitchfork
Expert: Amy Adler
CNN
"Fact check: Biden's dubious claim that 'the law doesn't allow' Afghan translators to be evacuated to US while they wait for visas"
07/14/2021
CNN
Expert: Adam Cox
New York Times
"We Know How to Fix the Clemency Process. So Why Don’t We?"
07/13/2021
New York Times
co-author: Rachel Barkow
Financial Times
"Spacs are falling short of their promises"
07/11/2021
Financial Times
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
The Guardian logo
"‘One more mine does make a difference’: Australian children argue for the climate – and the law agrees"
07/09/2021
Guardian
Expert: César Rodríguez-Garavito
New York Times
"Ireland Fights for Its Tax Breaks"
07/08/2021
New York Times
Expert: Eleanor Fox '61
Law.com
"U.S. Supreme Court Again Restricts the Viability of International Human Rights Lawsuits in Federal Courts Under the 1789 Alien Tort Statute"
07/08/2021
Law.com
Co-author: Samuel Estreicher
MSNBC
"All In with Chris Hayes, 7/7/21"
07/07/2021
MSNBC
Expert: Barry Friedman
Slate
"The End of the Term Proved This Is Not a Restrained, Moderate Supreme Court"
07/06/2021
Slate
Expert: Melissa Murray
Slate
"Opening and Reopening: Dealing with disability in the post-pandemic world:
07/06/2021
Slate
Author: Adam Samaha
New York Magazine
"When Will Joe Biden Start Using His Clemency Powers?"
07/05/2021
New York Magazine
Expert: Rachel Barkow
New York Times
"After a Nightmare Year, Election Officials Are Quitting"
07/02/2021
New York Times
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
USA Today
"How companies handle criminal charges: Trump Organization, CFO Allen Weisselberg face allegations of conspiracy"
07/01/2021
USA Today
Expert: Jennifer Arlen '86
Washington Post
"Don’t be fooled: This is not a moderate Supreme Court"
07/01/2021
Washington Post
Co-author: Melissa Murray
NBC News
"'There's just no legal defense': Trump Organization in jeopardy, experts say"
07/01/2021
NBC News
Expert: Daniel Shaviro
Fortune Logo
"China is flooding the U.S. with trademark applications and no one is sure why"
07/01/2021
Fortune
Experts: Barton Beebe and Jeanne Fromer
MSNBC
"Tax Policy Expert: Indictments against Trump Org. & CFO detail ‘straight up fraud’"
07/01/2021
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Daniel Shaviro
Wall Street Journal
"Facebook Critics Regroup in Bid to Reshape the Digital Behemoth"
06/30/2021
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Harry First
New York Times
"What Is Going on With Olivia Rodrigo and Courtney Love?"
06/30/2021
New York Times
Expert: Amy Adler
PBS News Hour Logo
"Britney Spears lost her reproductive freedom. She is not alone"
06/25/2021
PBS NewsHour
Expert: Melissa Murray
"NCAA v Alston: A Brave New World for College Sports"
06/25/2021
Justia
Co-author: Samuel Estreicher
New York Times
"Is the Forced Contraception Alleged by Britney Spears Legal?"
06/24/2021
New York Times
Experts: Melissa Murray and Sylvia Law '68
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
"Addressing The Racial Inequities Of The Interstate Highway System"
06/22/2021
WBUR
Expert: Deborah Archer
New York Times
"The Really Big Fight on Voting Rights Is Just Around the Corner"
06/22/2021
New York Times
Author: Richard Pildes
CBS News
"Race and America as told through the years on 60 Minutes"
06/20/2021
CBS News
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
Financial Times
"Teaching recognition award for excellence in sustainable finance education: 2021 winners in full"
06/20/2021
Financial Times
Expert: Grunin Center for Law and Social Entrepreneurship
Washington Post
"Maryland can be a model for regulating law enforcement use of genetic databases"
06/18/2021
Washington Post
Co-author: Erin Murphy
"Let’s Tax Dead People"
06/18/2021
New Republic
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
New York Times
"Why Do People Want Jeff Bezos to Buy and Eat the Mona Lisa?"
06/18/2021
New York Times
Expert: Amy Adler
Washington Post
"Where was the FBI before the attack on the Capitol?"
06/17/2021
Washington Post
Co-authors: Ryan Goodman and Andrew Weissmann
MSNBC
"All In with Chris Hayes, 6/17/21"
06/17/2021
MSNBC
Expert: Melissa Murray
Forbes Logo
"Grunin Prize Winner Helped Argentinian Network Of Municipalities Step Up Sustainable Purchasing"
06/17/2021
Forbes
Featured: Grunin Center for Law and Social Entrepreneurship
NBC News
"1 in 3 election officials report feeling unsafe, new survey finds"
06/16/2021
NBC News
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
NBC News
"1 in 3 election officials report feeling unsafe, new survey finds"
06/16/2021
NBC News
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Bloomberg News
"Manhattan D.A. Candidate Plows $8 Million Into Her Campaign"
06/15/2021
Bloomberg
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Time
"Why Biden's Justice Department Is Backing Trump-Era Positions"
06/15/2021
Time
Expert: Andrew Weissmann
New York Times
"Candidates’ Blueprints for Easing the Housing Crisis"
06/14/2021
New York Times
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
"Millions of homeowners remain vulnerable as forbearance winds down"
06/14/2021
The Real Deal
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
New York Times
"New York Has a Housing Crisis. How Would the Mayoral Candidates Fix It?"
06/13/2021
New York Times
Expert: Furman Center on Real Estate & Urban Policy