Faculty News
10/16/2020

On September 30, Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law Melissa Murray and the other hosts of the Strict…
10/14/2020

On July 30, Professors Deborah Archer and Anthony Thompson, the faculty co-directors of the Center on Race, Inequality…
09/23/2020

While much of corporate America has publicly pledged support of the Black Lives Matter movement, several key strategies…
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

Dean Trevor Morrison
When I came to NYU Law seven years ago, the world did not look the same as it does…
09/11/2020

Populism, pandemic—and internal failings—threaten to unravel a form of government recently seen as ascendant…
09/11/2020

Bryan Stevenson and Kenneth Feinberg ’70 get the Hollywood treatment with biopics ‘Just Mercy’ and ‘Worth.’
BY…
09/11/2020

NYU Law charts a way forward amid the complex risks of the coronavirus pandemic.
BY JADE MCCLAIN
When on March 9 Dean…
09/11/2020

NYU Law Voices Carry
Thought leaders from within and outside the NYU Law community participate in Law School…
09/11/2020

Talk of the Law School
Engelberg Center Hosts Legal Madness
Last November the Engelberg Center on…
09/11/2020

The newly renovated Tishman Auditorium in Vanderbilt Hall reopened in January with a screening of the film Just…
09/10/2020

Sally Merry
Sally Engle Merry, Julius Silver Professor of Anthropology at NYU and an affiliated faculty…
09/02/2020

In the late 1970s, shortly after Robert Jackson Jr. was born in Bronx, New York, his father and mother—an encyclopedia…
08/25/2020

Professor Emeritus Guy B. Maxfield passed away on Wednesday, August 19. He served on the NYU Law faculty for 43 years…
08/17/2020

An article co-authored by Professor Robert Jackson Jr. was included recently on the Corporate Practice Commentator’s “…
08/13/2020

In the weeks following the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, protests erupted…
08/13/2020

In a conversation lasting a little more than an hour, two longtime friends—John Sexton, president emeritus of NYU and…
08/12/2020

When Paul Romer studied physics and mathematics as an undergraduate at the University of Chicago, he meant to forge a…
07/23/2020

In 2019, Stuyvesant High School, one of New York’s most elite public schools, admitted only seven Black students to an…
06/30/2020

For nearly 60 years—the past 30 at NYU School of Law—Professor Jerome A. Cohen has been a towering figure in the fields…