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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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"Why retirement is no longer a time of relaxation and security"
01/31/2019
Washington Post (book review)
Author: Cynthia Estlund
"Why Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax Would Work"
01/31/2019
New Yorker
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"Pound Notes, Canned Soup and Common Goals"
01/30/2019
New York Times
Expert: Philip Alston
"Texas Tells Counties Noncitizen Voter Report May Be Flawed"
01/29/2019
US News & World Report
Expert: Myrna Perez, Brennan Center for Justice
"Baltimore will no longer prosecute marijuana possession"
01/29/2019
NBC News
Expert: Vincent Southerland, Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law
"Justice Thomas Unlikely to Recuse After Spouse’s Trump Meeting"
01/29/2019
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"Elizabeth Warren's plan to tax the super-rich has been tried before. Here's what happened."
01/29/2019
NBC News
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"China Civil-Rights Lawyer Sentenced to 4½ Years in Prison for Subversion"
01/28/2019
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Jerome Cohen
"Fate Of Trump Energy Agenda Hazy Despite Shutdown's End"
01/28/2019
Law360
Expert: Bethany Davis Noll, Institute for Policy Integrity
"Trump’s Lawyers Need to Worry About More Than Winning"
01/28/2019
The Atlantic
Author: Bob Bauer
"How Warren's plan to tax the rich is different from Ocasio-Cortez's"
01/27/2019
CNN
Expert: David Kamin '09
"What Roger Stone’s indictment could mean for Trump"
01/26/2019
PBS NewsHour
Expert: Ryan Goodman
"A second referendum could destroy public trust in politics"
01/25/2019
The Guardian
Expert: Philip Alston
"Ambassador McCallum raises eyebrows in Canada, but finds welcome audience in China"
01/24/2019
Globe and Mail
Expert: Jerome Cohen
"Adventure Series Book Publisher Sues Netflix Over Trademark"
01/24/2019
NPR: Morning Edition (audio)
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Democrat Elizabeth Warren Proposes Wealth Tax on Rich Households"
01/24/2019
Wall Street Journal
Expert: David Kamin '09
"Why some police departments are dropping their body camera programs"
01/24/2019
Vox
Expert: Rachel Levinson-Waldman, Brennan Center for Justice
"A Private Investigator Wanted to Prove His Clients Innocent. Will His Methods Prove to Be His Own Undoing?"
01/23/2019
New York Times
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"End of an era? Construction permits declined in 2018"
01/23/2019
Crain's New York Business
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
"Dream Act Is Approved in N.Y. to Aid Undocumented Students, in Rebuke to Trump"
01/23/2019
New York Times
Expert: Immigration Rights Clinic
"A Tattoo Stands Out in the Mix of Celine's Inaugural Menswear Offerings"
01/22/2019
Fashion Law
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"For Trump Administration, It Has Been Hard to Follow the Rules on Rules"
01/22/2019
New York Times
Expert: Institute for Policy Integrity
"‘We Want to Negotiate’ Review: Deal or No Deal"
01/21/2019
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Lisa Monaco
"Common ownership of shares faces regulatory scrutiny"
01/21/2019
Financial Times
Expert: Scott Hemphill
"Coming Soon to a Police Station Near You: The DNA ‘Magic Box’"
01/21/2019
New York Times
Expert: Erin Murphy
"Does the BuzzFeed report show that Trump obstructed justice? I asked 9 legal experts."
01/19/2019
Brinkwire
Expert: Bob Bauer
"Lawyers Caught Overbilling? The Billable Hour Shares the Blame"
01/18/2019
American Lawyer
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"Bauer: McConnell 'could make it very difficult' for Senate to take up impeachment conviction vote"
01/18/2019
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Bob Bauer
"Thousands of Labor Suits Could Hit Queue If Courts Furloughed"
01/16/2019
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Shirley Lin
"Bryan Stevenson Wants the U.S. to Face Its History"
01/16/2019
New York Times
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
"Could a Future President Declare a Climate Emergency?"
01/16/2019
New York Times
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
"The Barr Nomination: Weighing Norms Against Pragmatism"
01/16/2019
Lawfare
Author: Bob Bauer
"China's leadership remains keenly attuned to the power of death"
01/15/2019
Globe and Mail (behind paywall)
Expert: David Garland
"The Clemency Process Is Broken. Trump Can Fix It."
01/15/2019
The Atlantic
Co-author: Rachel Barkow
"Go the distance on civic reform: New York is taking strong steps for the first time in a generation; it must finish the job"
01/14/2019
New York Daily News
Author: Michael Waldman '87, Brennan Center for Justice
"Trump's Wall Emergency May End One Conflict but Create Another"
01/12/2019
Bloomberg
Expert: David Golove
"How Trump’s border wall would fit with previous national emergency declarations"
01/12/2019
Washington Post
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
"Experts Say Trump May Have Trouble Proving His Case for a 'National Emergency'"
01/11/2019
Time
Expert: Andrew Boyle, Brennan Center for Justice
"Russia investigation could spark battle to learn Robert Mueller’s findings"
01/11/2019
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Anne Milgram '96
"A Real-World Battle Over Dancing Avatars: Did Fortnite Steal the Floss?"
01/11/2019
New York Times
Expert: Jeanne Fromer
"Democratic AGs May Do U-turn on Lawsuits"
01/11/2019
Bloomberg Law (audio)
Expert: Richard Revesz
"What Someone Needs to Explain to Trump About ‘National Emergencies’"
01/11/2019
The Atlantic
Author: Bob Bauer
"Passing of the Anti-Lynching Bill—The Year of Righting Wrongs"
01/11/2019
Ebony
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Trump administration stops cooperating with UN human rights investigations"
01/10/2019
Salon
Expert: Philip Alston
"Can Donald Trump use emergency powers to build a southern-border wall?"
01/09/2019
The Economist
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
"Trump’s Emergency Powers Threat Could End Shutdown Crisis, but at What Cost?"
01/09/2019
New York Times
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
"The shutdown's cybersecurity costs"
01/08/2019
Axios
Expert: Lisa Monaco
"Haitians Challenge Trump’s Immigration Policy Change"
01/07/2019
Courthouse News
Expert: Ellie Happel '11, Global Justice Clinic
"National Emergency Powers and Trump’s Border Wall, Explained"
01/07/2019
New York Times
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
"Trump 'Hush' Payment to Stormy Daniels Likely Does Not Violate Election Law"
01/04/2019
Verdict
Co-authors: Samuel Estreicher and David Moosman '19