Constitutional

Burt Neuborne gives a constitutional lectures series at Cooper Union.

Sujit Choudhry is the director of the Center for Constitutional Transitions.

The Brennan Center for Justice's work ranges from voting rights to counterterrorism's constitutionality.

The Center on Law and Security focuses on post-9/11 national security, legal, and foreign policy issues.

From our magazine: Samuel Issacharoff and Richard Pildes cofounded the field of Law and Democracy.

Rachel Maddow interviews David Boies (LL.M. ’67) and Theodore Olson on the marriage equality battle.

Former White House counsel Robert Bauer shares his professional experiences with students.

Overview

From groundbreaking Law of Democracy courses to intensive examinations of security in a post-9/11 world, the Constitutional Law curriculum at NYU takes on some of the most important issues of the day. The faculty's specialties range over both the structural and rights-based topics in U.S. Constitutional Law, as well as touching on the burgeoning field of Comparative Constitutionalism.

The Arthur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Program awards fellowships to a small group of third-year students committed to civil liberties.