Faculty News
05/15/2025

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has elected three New York University faculty as 2025 fellows: Deborah Archer…
05/14/2025

Two articles co-authored by Stephen Choi, Bernard Petrie Professor of Law and Business, are among the 10 best corporate…
05/12/2025

Richard Brooks, Brant Hellwig LLM ’00, and Daniel Hemel have been named this year’s recipients of the NYU Law Teaching…
05/05/2025

Sarah Seo, a legal historian of 20th century US criminal justice, will join the NYU Law faculty this summer, Dean Troy…
04/24/2025

The sobering statistics are familiar by now. While the United States contains less than 5 percent of the global…
04/23/2025

During the weekend of April 25–27, NYU Law welcomed alumni from around the world back to campus for Reunion 2025,…
04/23/2025

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s move to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, Dean Emeritus…
04/11/2025

Christopher Morten ’15 will return to NYU Law and join the faculty, beginning July 1, 2025. Currently associate…
03/28/2025

While life on Earth has been dramatic enough lately, there’s also been an unusual amount of news from space in the…
03/27/2025

Ravidath “Ravi” Ragbir, a Trinidadian-American immigrant rights activist, fought against deportation for almost 20…
03/13/2025

Nathan Hecht, retired chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, will join NYU School of Law as a Distinguished…
03/13/2025

“The Invention of Immigration Exceptionalism,” published in November by Adam Cox in the Yale Law Journal, runs 117…
03/10/2025

Amrit Singh, a human rights lawyer and expert on democracy and the rule of law, will join the NYU Law faculty in August…
02/28/2025

It’s usually taken as a given in the United States that the power to prosecute criminal cases belongs exclusively to…
02/28/2025

Richard Revesz practically turned out the lights for the Biden administration. At 11:30 a.m. on January 20, 2025—a half…
02/21/2025

Six NYU Law faculty members are among the top 100 legal scholars of 2024 in a ranking compiled by researchers at George…
02/20/2025

Shalanda Young, former director of the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB), has joined NYU Law as a distinguished…
02/13/2025

A new appellate ruling in state court in New York curtails the state’s surveillance of families, in a victory for a…
02/05/2025

The topic of the January 29 NYU Law Forum, held just nine days into the Trump administration, couldn’t have been…
02/03/2025

Lisa Monaco returns to NYU Law as a distinguished scholar in residence after serving as US deputy attorney general from…