Faculty News

01/19/2024
Lily Batchelder
Lily Batchelder will return to NYU Law in Spring 2024 after serving as assistant secretary for tax policy at the US…
01/11/2024
On December 18, the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) announced that two NYU Law professors are among the 2024…
01/09/2024
Ideas Tort Law and AI Ideas Artwork
A wooden wheel on a 1909 Buick collapses; a bottle of Coca-Cola explodes in a waitress’s hand; an advertisement…
01/09/2024
Gregg Polsky and Patrice Wylly
Gregg Polsky, the Francis Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law at the University of Georgia School of…
12/21/2023
Christine Gottlieb ’97, the current director of NYU Law’s Family Defense Clinic, will join the Law School faculty as an…
12/18/2023
Ionic columns
With a ban on affirmative action in college admissions, a finding of fraud against former President Trump in a civil…
12/14/2023
Faculty books ideas story illustration
The role of cities in environmental regulation; Edmund Burke’s and James Madison’s views on violent revolution; and to…
12/14/2023
Paul G. Chevigny, the Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Professor of Law Emeritus, died on December 11, Dean Troy McKenzie has…
12/08/2023
Catherine Sharkey ideas story artwork
The sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) signed by President Biden on October 30, 2023, emphasizes…
12/06/2023
Jason Schultz at clinic anniversary event
On November 10, Professor of Clinical Law Jason Schultz, director of NYU Law’s Technology Law and Policy Clinic, and…
12/04/2023
Jose Alvarez
The American Society of International Law (ASIL) announced that José Alvarez, Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of…
12/04/2023
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Welcoming the audience to “Artificial Intelligence: Crime, Security and International Regulation,” an all-day…
11/28/2023
Anthony Welters '77 and Beatrice Welters
Members of the NYU Law community gathered on November 13 to celebrate the AnBryce Scholarship Program’s silver…
11/27/2023
Bryan Stevenson
In November, sixty students from NYU Law and other New York University graduate schools spent two days in Montgomery,…
11/27/2023
Cox Kaufman Ideas Story Art
In fall 2021, Adam Cox, Robert A. Kindler Professor of Law, and Professor of Law Emma Kaufman were discussing the US…
11/17/2023
Professor of Clinical Law Emerita Holly Maguigan, a faculty member at NYU Law for more than 30 years, died on November…
11/15/2023
J. Travis Laster
On October 24, in the 2023 Distinguished Jurist Lecture, Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of…
11/15/2023
Sophia Moreau
Sophia Moreau, currently a professor of law and philosophy at the University of Toronto, will join NYU Law as a tenured…
11/13/2023
 Kenji Yoshino Ideas Artwork
On June 30, in 303 Creative v. Elenis, the US Supreme Court ruled that the First Amendment allows the owner of a…
11/06/2023
Richard Stewart
Richard Stewart, University Professor and John Edward Sexton Professor of Law, died on November 3. “Dick was a beloved…