News@NYU Law
12/09/2022
NYU Law Dean's Graduate Scholar
What first inspired you to pursue a career in law?
Before law school, I was a…
12/09/2022
Norman Dorsen Professor of Civil Liberties Erin Murphy returned to NYU Law in August 2022 after a year-long public…
12/05/2022
A letter from Dean Troy McKenzie to the NYU Law community:
New York University School of Law will suspend its…
12/01/2022
The late Judith Kaye ’62, a pioneering woman leader in the legal profession who made her mark as chief judge of the New…
11/30/2022
On November 30, Democrats in the US House of Representatives elected Hakeem Jeffries ’97 as their leader, succeeding…
11/28/2022
AnBryce Scholar
Tell us about your experience as an AnBryce Scholar. How has this scholarship shaped your law school…
11/21/2022
NYU Law celebrated the newly renamed Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, formerly known as the…
11/21/2022
Delivering the 26th annual Attorney General Robert Abrams Public Service Lecture on September 12, Kathy Jennings,…
11/21/2022
“The law is unnecessarily uncertain and complex.… Many of its rules do not work well in practice, and … its…
11/18/2022
In 1997, the European Union (EU) signed the Amsterdam Treaty, which made explicit the values on which the EU is based,…
11/16/2022
Judge Roy McLeese III ’85 of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals discussed how to write a fair opinion when he…
11/16/2022
Mitchell Engler ’90 LLM ’91, professor of law at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, passed away on November 4 at age 58…
11/15/2022
David BarronOn October 24, Chief Judge of the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit David Barron delivered the…
11/15/2022
When Seth Zachary LLM ’80 joined the New York office of Los Angeles-based Paul Hastings as partner in 1987, he was one…
11/02/2022
What do you enjoy about being a NYU Law student?
The people, both students and staff, are my favorite aspect of NYU…
10/26/2022
NYU Law Dean's Graduate Scholar;
Lester R. Bachner Scholar
Mary McNicholas ’24What do you enjoy about being a NYU…
10/26/2022
On October 12, an NYU Law Forum, sponsored by Latham & Watkins, convened experts with backgrounds in law,…
10/21/2022
In his new book, Bonfires of the American Dream in American Rhetoric, Literature, and Film, Daniel Shaviro, Wayne Perry…
10/21/2022
Marissa Alter-Nelson ’07 came to NYU Law to be a human rights lawyer, but discovered a passion for litigation while…
10/19/2022
On October 7, the United Nations Human Rights Council named Professor of Clinical Law Margaret Satterthwaite ’99,…