News@NYU Law

10/23/2020
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On October 2, the Institute for Policy Integrity and the Volatility and Risk Institute at NYU Stern School of Business…
10/21/2020
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes ’77 first became interested in issues affecting the homeless population as a young reporter covering…
10/21/2020
NYU Law Venture Fund
Sydney Forrest ’23, Juan Jose Martinez-Hill ’20, and Fasya Addina LLM ’20 are the winners of NYU Law Venture Fund’s…
10/21/2020
Letitia James
In the 24th annual Attorney General Robert Abrams Public Service Lecture on September 14—delivered virtually, a first…
10/16/2020
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On September 30, Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law Melissa Murray and the other hosts of the Strict…
10/16/2020
John Creedon
John J. Creedon ’55, LLM ’62, a longtime NYU Law Life Trustee and a former trustee of New York University, passed away…
10/14/2020
On July 30, Professors Deborah Archer and Anthony Thompson, the faculty co-directors of the Center on Race, Inequality…
09/28/2020
NYU School of Law is pleased to announce a generous gift from Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP to establish the…
09/25/2020
Sienna Fontaine
As a 2L student in the Family Defense Clinic, Sienna Fontaine ’07 learned early on that her clients often needed more…
09/23/2020
While much of corporate America has publicly pledged support of the Black Lives Matter movement, several key strategies…
09/21/2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The NYU Law community mourns the passing of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.  “Justice Ginsburg was…
09/18/2020
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What patterns emerge when democracies weaken across the globe? Why and when does authoritarianism become an attractive…
09/16/2020
Professor Jerome A. Cohen, a leading China and East Asian law scholar, has been awarded an honorary doctorate of law,…
09/11/2020
2020 Magazine Dean Trevor Morrison photograph
Dean Trevor MorrisonWhen I came to NYU Law seven years ago, the world did not look the same as it does today. On the…
09/11/2020
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Populism, pandemic—and internal failings—threaten to unravel a form of government recently seen as ascendant around the…
09/11/2020
Clean Energy Windmill
In the shift away from carbon-based fuels toward green, more sustainable energy sources, NYU Law alumni are power…
09/11/2020
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Bryan Stevenson and Kenneth Feinberg ’70 get the Hollywood treatment with biopics ‘Just Mercy’ and ‘Worth.’ BY ALANA…
09/11/2020
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Five NYU Law alumni who reinvented their careers by taking unexpected paths An NYU Law degree doesn’t prepare…
09/11/2020
Lamar Alexander
Senior US Senator Lamar Alexander ’65 of Tennessee celebrated his 55th reunion year by reflecting on his career and the…
09/11/2020
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NYU Law charts a way forward amid the complex risks of the coronavirus pandemic. BY JADE MCCLAIN When on March 9 Dean…