Faculty News

04/13/2023
Minding the Law artwork
As the US legal system grapples with how best to curb corporate crime, prosecutors and scholars have debated the…
04/13/2023
Evan Chesler
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s iconic Temple of Dendur was aglow in NYU violet as NYU Law alumni, faculty, and…
04/12/2023
Rochelle Dreyfuss
On March 24, NYU Law’s Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy hosted a conference—entitled DreyFEST—to honor…
04/12/2023
Samuel Issacharoff
In March Samuel Issacharoff, Bonnie and Richard Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law, published a new book,…
04/11/2023
Daniel Harawa
Daniel Harawa will join NYU Law on July 1 as associate professor of clinical law, Dean Troy McKenzie announced on April…
04/06/2023
Forum artwork
Socially responsible investing concerned with environmental, social, and governance factors—known commonly as ESG—has…
04/04/2023
Mitchell Siegel
Tell us about your experience in the Business Transactions Clinic. Mitchell SiegelThe clinic was an extremely…
03/30/2023
Interior of disused prison with sunlight striking empty cellblock
Among the nations of the world, the United States is the world’s largest incarcerator, with 1.9 million people—565 per…
03/28/2023
David Kamin portrait
As deputy assistant to President and deputy director of the National Economic Council, David Kamin had a leading role…
03/16/2023
Vanderbilt Hall arch
In 2002, Brant Hellwig LLM ’00 was just halfway through a planned two-year stint in what’s now known as NYU Law’s…
03/08/2023
Trevor Morrison
President Joe Biden announced on March 3 that he would appoint Dean Emeritus Trevor Morrison to the Permanent Committee…
03/03/2023
Alexis Karteron
Alexis Karteron, a tenured professor of law and director of the Constitutional Rights Clinic at Rutgers Law School,…
02/21/2023
Bryan Stevenson
When Dean Troy McKenzie ’00 clerked for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the justice encouraged McKenzie and…
02/14/2023
Kenji Yoshino
Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law Kenji Yoshino has joined the Oversight Board for Facebook and…
02/08/2023
Rendering of family law—figurines alongside a gavel
Under New York domestic relations law, unmarried fathers were often considered ineligible for hearings to prove their…
02/07/2023
Illustration of many kinds of people on blue background
In uncomfortable exchanges on matters of diversity and inclusion, many people fear misspeaking. As a result, they often…
01/30/2023
Professor of Law Emeritus John Peschel died on December 29, 2022, at the age of 87. During his nearly six decades in…
01/27/2023
Catherine Sharkey, Segal Family Professor of Regulatory Law and Policy, will receive the Robert B. McKay Law Professor…
01/25/2023
Ryan Bubb Emiliano Catan Surprise Parties Ideas Artwork
In 2009, Netflix concluded a three-year open competition by awarding $1 million to a team of researchers that had…
01/23/2023
Nyu Flag hanging from a building, waving in the wind
Dara Liss ’24 says that when she was exploring a sea of law school options, NYU Law’s Jacobson Leadership Program in…