Faculty News

10/04/2024
US Supreme Court
Ahead of the US Supreme Court’s new term, a panel of constitutional law experts gathered on September 18 to review the…
10/04/2024
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In a ceremony on September 23, NYU Law honored Frank J. Guarini ’50, LLM ’55, a former congressman and former US…
09/19/2024
Elena Kagan
On September 9, US Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan weighed in on some of the most urgent issues facing the…
09/18/2024
Erin Murphy
In August, Erin Murphy, Norman Dorsen Professor of Civil Liberties, was appointed to the New York State Commission on…
09/10/2024
Troy McKenzie
Welcome to the 2024 NYU Law Magazine. Since I became dean of NYU Law, one of the things I have consistently heard from…
09/10/2024
AI-generated robotic lady justice
NYU Law faculty and alumni assess the impact of artificial intelligence on law and the world. BY MICHAEL OREY…
09/10/2024
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Expanded geographic impact, new course offerings, and innovative advocacy strategies keep NYU Law’s clinical program at…
09/10/2024
Amal Clooney
Amal Clooney LLM ’01 has built an unparalleled human rights law practice that reaches around the globe. NYU Law is…
09/10/2024
Devon Carbado
A prolific scholar and award-winning teacher, Devon Carbado explores the intersection of law, race, and inequality.…
09/10/2024
Christine Gottlieb
Christine Gottlieb ’97 leads the Family Defense Clinic as its impact grows wider. Christine Gottlieb ’97 has been…
09/10/2024
Sophia Moreau
Sophia Moreau brings together law and philosophy to counter systemic discrimination. Sophia Moreau Sophia…
09/10/2024
Gregg Polsky
Gregg Polsky champions fairer approaches to taxing the compensation taken by private equity firms. In 2014, the Wall…
09/10/2024
Patrice Wylly
Patrice Wylly ’15, LLM ’18 brings her passion for tax and teaching back to NYU Law. “Now I’m back where I always…
09/10/2024
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Gerald Aksen (1930–2024) A leader in international arbitration, Gerald Aksen ’58 was general counsel and assistant to…
09/06/2024
Lily Batchelder
After taking a leave from the Law School in 2021 to serve assistant secretary for tax policy at the US Department of…
08/27/2024
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Global engagement is a two-way street. During the academic year, scholars from around the world come to Washington…
08/26/2024
Loretta Lynch
Loretta Lynch, former US attorney general in the Obama administration, was among some 200 professionals in academia,…
08/23/2024
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The implications of the US Supreme Court’s ruling on president immunity in Trump v. United States are broad…
08/19/2024
Anthony Appiah
On August 11, the Library of Congress announced that Kwame Anthony Appiah, Silver Professor of Philosophy and Law, is…
08/14/2024
Vanita Gupta and Dana Remus
Vanita Gupta ’01, former US associate attorney general, and Dana Remus, former White House counsel to President Joe…