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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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"How SPACs Destroy Investor Wealth"
12/21/2020
Advisor Perspectives
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
"From Hong Kong Tycoon Richard Li To Citic's Private-equity Arm, SPACs Are Gaining Traction In Asia"
12/20/2020
The Street
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
New York Times
"How to Reform the Presidency After the Wreckage of Trump"
12/18/2020
New York Times
Co-author: Bob Bauer
Washington Post
"In Richmond, the case of the state senator and the judge draws attention to lax ethics rules"
12/18/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Guardian
"Remembering John Lewis"
12/17/2020
The Guardian
Author: Bryan Stevenson
New York Times
"‘No One Should Get Fired on a Whim’: Fast Food Workers Win More Job Security"
12/17/2020
New York Times
Expert: Samuel Estreicher
NPR
"Biden Campaign Lawyer On Trump's Refusal To Concede Election"
12/17/2020
NPR
Expert: Bob Bauer
Forbes Logo
"Detroit Is Trying To Punish Sidney Powell For ‘Kraken’ Lawsuit—Legal Experts Say It Could Work"
12/16/2020
Forbes
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
NPR
"The Case Against Facebook"
12/16/2020
NPR
Expert: Scott Hemphill
Forbes Logo
"Antitrust Is Back: A Q&A With The Experts"
12/14/2020
Forbes
Expert: Scott Hemphill
Panel icon
"What Is Presidential Pardon Power And Are There Limits To Its Use?"
12/14/2020
Texas Public Radio (audio)
Expert: Rachel Barkow
Washington Post
"With executions in final days of presidency, Trump is solidifying his criminal justice legacy"
12/14/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
ABC News logo
"The Electoral College meets on Monday. Here's what to expect"
12/13/2020
ABC News
Expert: Richard Pildes
Financial Times
"Spacs are oven-ready deals you should leave on the shelf"
12/13/2020
Financial Times
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Guardian
"After Trump review: a provocative case for reform by Biden and beyond"
12/13/2020
The Guardian
Featured: Bob Bauer
NPR
"'The Wrath Of Mark': 4 Takeaways From The Government's Case Against Facebook"
12/11/2020
NPR
Expert: Scott Hemphill
Washington Post
"Can Trump’s lawyers get in trouble for frivolous lawsuits?"
12/11/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Five Thirty Eight
"Trump’s Pardons Have Been Sparse and Self-Serving — And That’s Without Even Pardoning His Kids"
12/10/2020
FiveThirtyEight
Expert: Rachel Barkow
New York Times
"Masks, Distancing — and Tests"
12/10/2020
New York Times
Expert: Paul Romer
New York Times
"As Trump Disputes Election Results, Republicans Target Voting by Mail"
12/10/2020
New York Times
Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice
Politico
"Parsing China signal from China noise"
12/10/2020
Politico
Expert: Jerome Cohen
Mother Jones
"Do We Need to Abolish Child Protective Services?"
12/10/2020
Mother Jones
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
New York Times
"There’s Still a Loaded Weapon Lying Around in Our Election System"
12/10/2020
New York Times
Author: Richard Pildes
Reuters
"Investors push back on blank-check company insiders' payout bonanza"
12/10/2020
Reuters
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Washington Post
"Hedge Funds Love SPACs But You Should Watch Out"
12/10/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Associated Press
"Sidney Powell unrelenting in legal battle on Trump’s behalf"
12/10/2020
AP News
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
The Atlantic
"Republicans Are Going Down a Dangerous Road"
12/10/2020
The Atlantic
Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice
Financial Times
"Racial reckoning raises stakes for law firms"
12/10/2020
Financial Times
Expert: Anthony Thompson
"SPAC Costs Are ‘Far Higher’ Than Previously Realized, Study Finds"
12/10/2020
Institutional Investor
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Wall Street Journal
"Trump Takes a Parting Swipe at the Executive Branch"
12/09/2020
Wall Street Journal
Co-author: Sally Katzen
MSNBC
"Anne Milgram: A City Invincible"
12/09/2020
MSNBC (audio)
Expert: Anne Milgram '96
Washington Post
"Trump EPA finalizes rollback making it harder to enact new public health rules"
12/09/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Richard Revesz
PBS News Hour Logo
"Changing the criminal justice system on behalf of children"
12/09/2020
PBS NewsHour (video)
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
The Atlantic
"What If We Wrote the Constitution Today?"
12/08/2020
The Atlantic
Expert: Melissa Murray
New York Review of Books
"When Religious Liberty Collides with Public Health"
12/08/2020
The New York Review of Books
Author: Burt Neuborne
Wall Street Journal
"Georgia Again Certifies Biden’s Win"
12/07/2020
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Richard Pildes
New York Times
"Trump Administration Declines to Tighten Soot Rules, Despite Link to Covid Deaths"
12/07/2020
New York Times
Expert: Richard Revesz
Democracy Now
"Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson Wins “Alternative Nobel” for Work Against Mass Incarceration"
12/07/2020
Democracy Now
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
MSNBC
"Bob Bauer: Trump legal team is 'embarrassing themselves'"
12/07/2020
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Bob Bauer
MSNBC
"Trump's potentially criminal election interference tests bounds of prosecution"
12/07/2020
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Andrew Weissmann
Lawfare
"The Lawfare Podcast: Cristina Rodríguez and Adam Cox on 'The President and Immigration Law'"
12/07/2020
Lawfare
Expert: Adam Cox
US News
"New Thinking in Washington in the Debate Over Debt"
12/07/2020
US News and World Report
Expert: Daniel Shaviro
Law 360
"Hundreds Of Attys Tell Bars To Condemn Trump Election Attys"
12/07/2020
Law360
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
ABC News logo
"As lawyers keep pushing Trump election challenges, calls for sanctions mount"
12/05/2020
ABC News
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Bloomberg News
"Fiscal Policy During and Beyond the Covid Crisis"
12/03/2020
Bloomberg
Author: Mervyn King
Washington Post
"How to save millions of Americans from losing their homes"
12/03/2020
Washington Post
Co-authors: Ingrid Gould Ellen and Katherine O’Regan, Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
New York Times
"Should Trump Be Prosecuted?"
12/03/2020
New York Times
Expert: Anne Milgram '96
The New Yorker
"The Dangerous Possibilities of Trump’s Pardon Power"
12/03/2020
New Yorker
Expert: Bob Bauer
NPR
"In His Final Weeks, Trump Could Dole Out Many Pardons To Friends, Allies"
12/03/2020
NPR
Expert: Andrew Weissmann
WNYC
"A Term For Juvenile Offenders 'Superpredator' Turns 25"
12/02/2020
WNYC (audio)
Expert: Kim Taylor-Thompson