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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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"More healthcare startups go public through SPACs — but will they succeed?"
02/25/2021
MedCity News
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Market Watch
"These are the hidden dangers lurking inside SPACs that can hurt you"
02/25/2021
MarketWatch
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Financial Times
"Why London should resist the Spac craze"
02/24/2021
Financial Times
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Bloomberg News
"ESG Reporting Top Priority for SEC Director on Leave From Harvard"
02/24/2021
Bloomberg Tax
Expert: Robert Jackson Jr.
Reuters
"Republican-backed voting curbs set for U.S. Supreme Court scrutiny"
02/24/2021
Reuters
Expert: Myrna Pérez, Brennan Center for Justice
"2021’s Property Taxes by State"
02/23/2021
Wallet Hub
Expert: Daniel Shaviro
Guardian
"'We're all part of the story': behind Will Smith's 14th amendment docuseries"
02/23/2021
The Guardian
Expert: Alina Das '05
New York Times
"One Question for Manhattan D.A. Candidates: Will You Prosecute Trump?"
02/23/2021
New York Times
Expert: Erin Murphy
NBC News
"‘We Lied': NY Prosecutors Face Heat in Botched Sanction Case of Businessman"
02/23/2021
NBC New York
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
New York Times
"Here’s What’s Next in the Trump Taxes Investigation"
02/22/2021
New York Times
Expert: Anne Milgram '96
MSNBC
"Fmr. federal prosecutor: SCOTUS ruling on Trump taxes possible ‘gold mine’"
02/22/2021
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Andrew Weissmann
Washington Post
"Supreme Court won’t take up challenge to Pennsylvania presidential election results"
02/22/2021
Washington Post
Expert: Richard Pildes
Washington Post
"Supreme Court ends Trump’s bid to shield his tax returns and effort to challenge election losses"
02/22/2021
Washington Post
Expert: Richard Pildes
Politico
"Mayoral candidates' big plans for homelessness will be tough to see through"
02/22/2021
Politico
Expert: Matthew Murphy, Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
The Atlantic
"The 5 Trump Amendments to the Constitution"
02/22/2021
The Atlantic
Expert: Bob Bauer
NPR
"Update On A Movement: How 'Defunding Police' Is Playing Out In Austin, Texas"
02/22/2021
NPR
Expert: Deborah Archer
Washington Post
"Impeachment is over. But other efforts to reckon with Trump’s post-election chaos have just begun."
02/21/2021
Washington Post
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Bloomberg News
"The Case for Post-Pandemic Pessimism"
02/21/2021
Bloomberg
Author: Mervyn King
New York Times
"Is the Group Chat Sacred?"
02/20/2021
New York Times
Expert: K. Anthony Appiah
NBC News
"It's time to redraw America's voting maps. Where's the data?"
02/20/2021
NBC News
Expert: Michael Li, Brennan Center for Justice
Salon
"New round of GOP gerrymandering in Southern states could be the most racist yet"
02/19/2021
Salon
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Reuters
"Voting rights advocates decry 'devastating' Georgia measure limiting ballot access"
02/19/2021
Reuters
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Bloomberg News
"U.S. Judge Faces Ethics Complaint Over Payout by Former Employer (Correct)"
02/18/2021
Bloomberg
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Washington Post
"Texas’s power grid failing shows why Biden needs to go big on infrastructure"
02/17/2021
Washington Post
Expert: Deborah Archer
New York Times
"Lawyers Enabled Trump’s Worst Abuses"
02/17/2021
New York Times
Author: Sherrilyn Ifill ’87
New York Times
"Despite Deep Rent Cuts, Essential Workers Are Mostly Left Out"
02/17/2021
New York Times
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
Los Angeles Times
"Law enforcement confronts an old threat: far-right extremism in the ranks. ‘Swift action must be taken’"
02/17/2021
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
New York Times
"Police Forces Have Long Tried to Weed Out Extremists in the Ranks. Then Came the Capitol Riot."
02/16/2021
New York Times
Expert: Michael German, Brennan Center for Justice
New York Magazine
"Senate Republicans Split on Trump’s Culpability for Capitol Riot"
02/16/2021
New York Magazine
Expert: Ryan Goodman
The Regulatory Review
"A New Era for Regulatory Review"
02/16/2021
Regulatory Review
Author: Richard Revesz
The Economist
"Why SPACs are Wall Street’s latest craze"
02/16/2021
The Economist
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Crains
"Wall Street’s latest get-rich-quick SPAC scheme may work for sponsors but not investors"
02/15/2021
Crain's New York Business
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Bloomberg News
"The Debate About Stimulus Is Missing the Point"
02/15/2021
Bloomberg
Author: Mervyn King
New York Times
"Pennsylvania G.O.P.’s Push for More Power Over Judiciary Raises Alarms"
02/15/2021
New York Times
Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice
NPR
"New ACLU President On The Fight For Racial Justice"
02/15/2021
NPR
Expert: Deborah Archer
Los Angeles Times
"As Biden reforms immigration policy, a question: What becomes of sanctuary beneficiaries?"
02/15/2021
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Alina Das '05
The Boston Globe
"Our disinformation problem has been 70 years in the making"
02/14/2021
Boston Globe
Author: Gabriel Nicholas, Information Law Institute; Center for Cybersecurity
"The Bubble’s Passive Accomplice"
02/12/2021
National Review
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
Illustration of arches with microphones on top
"Is Democracy Still In Danger?"
02/12/2021
CUNY TV: Conversations with Jim Zirin
Expert: Samuel Issacharoff
Washington Post
"Five myths about campaign finance"
02/12/2021
Washington Post
Expert: Richard Pildes
"In New York, Local Elections Heat Up, Amid New New Moves Against Criminalizing Sex Work"
02/11/2021
The Appeal
Expert: Rachel Barkow
"What's the Difference Between Copyright, Trademark, and Patents?"
02/11/2021
Mental Floss
Experts: Jeanne Fromer and Christopher Jon Sprigman
The Atlantic
"American Democracy Is Only 55 Years Old—And Hanging by a Thread"
02/11/2021
The Atlantic
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Politico
"Trump left behind a clemency mess. The clock’s ticking for Biden to solve it."
02/11/2021
Politico
Expert: Rachel Barkow
The Atlantic
"The GOP Cheat Code to Winning Back the House"
02/11/2021
The Atlantic
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
Bloomberg News
"Investors in SPACs Need to Know the Real Deal"
02/11/2021
Bloomberg
Expert: Michael Ohlrogge
New York Times
"A New Delay for Census Numbers Could Scramble Congressional Elections"
02/11/2021
New York Times
Expert: Michael Li, Brennan Center for Justice
The Atlantic
"January 6 Was Just One Day in a Sustained Campaign"
02/09/2021
The Atlantic
Author: Richard Pildes
"The Post-Pandemic Workplace"
02/09/2021
Justia
Co-author: Samuel Estreicher
Washington Post
"The feds say he’s an extremist leader who directed rioters. He also had top-secret clearance and worked for the FBI, attorney says."
02/09/2021
Washington Post
Expert: Michael German, Brennan Center for Justice