News@NYU Law

08/24/2021
At the annual meeting of the American Law Institute (ALI) in June, members voted to approve Tentative Draft No. 5 of…
08/23/2021
Tanya Coke
Tanya Coke ’94, now director of the Ford Foundation’s gender, racial, and ethnic justice team, recalls that when she…
08/19/2021
Alina Tulloch
Paul Weiss Fellow, Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law Pollack Center for Law & Business Scholarship…
08/19/2021
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NYU Law’s fifth annual Sidley Austin Forum examined ways that politicians might overcome partisanship to address…
08/10/2021
NYU Law students earned a wide range of fellowships and other honors this academic year, as organizations across the…
07/19/2021
On March 5, the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network (BWLN) hosted a half-day symposium exploring policies to…
07/15/2021
Rodriguez Stevenson
In 2015, Gelvina Rodriguez Stevenson ’99 helped launch a health and life sciences section within the Hispanic National…
07/13/2021
William Walant
Student Fellow, Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Louis H. Solomon Scholarship What drew you to…
07/08/2021
Elizabeth Frankel
Family and friends of the late Elizabeth Frankel ’05 have established a summer fellowship at NYU Law in her memory,…
07/06/2021
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What’s in a name change? If you’re a New York resident, name changes to documents such as driver’s licenses,…
07/02/2021
Maggie Blackhawk
On July 2, NYU Law announced the establishment of the NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project, whose goals include…
06/25/2021
On the day of the January 6 attack on the Capitol Building, Twitter suspended then-President Donald Trump’s account…
06/10/2021
Robert Katzmann
Judge Robert A. Katzmann, professor of practice, passed away on June 9, 2021. “Judge Katzmann made a profound…
06/01/2021
On May 17, members of The American Law Institute (ALI) voted to approve Tentative Draft No. 2 of Principles of the Law…
05/26/2021
Irene Dorzback
Irene Dorzback, associate dean for career services, announced on May 26 that she plans to retire at the end of the Fall…
05/24/2021
Song Kim
At age six, Song Kim ’13 moved with her family from Korea to the United States. “We lived in an immigrant community,…
05/24/2021
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On May 24, Dean Trevor Morrison announced that four new faculty members will take up positions at the Law School this…
05/24/2021
Amanda Gonzalez Burton
Fellow, Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network Norma Z. Paige Scholarship What drew you to NYU Law? I chose NYU…
05/21/2021
Convocation 2021
On May 20, NYU Law gave the Class of 2021—more than 700 JD, LLM, MSL, and MS recipients—a celebratory send-off…
05/14/2021
Convocation 2021
NYU Law will honor and celebrate its 2021 graduates with a virtual Convocation ceremony at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday,…