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08/16/2012
Brennan Center for Justice files amicus brief in upcoming Supreme Court case, Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin
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08/15/2012
Mount Holyoke College awards Mallika Dutt '89 with honorary doctorate in humane letters
At Mount Holyoke College's commencement ceremony in May, Mallika Dutt ’89 received an honorary doctorate in…
08/13/2012
Samuel Issacharoff discusses his forthcoming article, "Class Actions and State Authority" (VIDEO)
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08/09/2012
American Law Institute names Oren Bar-Gill a reporter on Restatement Third of Consumer Contracts
The American Law Institute (ALI) has named Oren Bar-Gill a reporter on the Restatement Third of the Law of Consumer…
08/08/2012
Fannie Mae CEO Timothy Mayopoulos '84 tells CNBC it's too early to declare a housing recovery (VIDEO)
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08/07/2012
IJA's New Appellate Judges Seminar opens with address by solicitor general
The Dwight D. Opperman Institute of Judicial Administration (IJA) recently concluded its 53rd annual New Appellate…
08/06/2012
Sujit Choudhry delivers the Neelan Tiruchelvam Memorial Lecture in Colombo, Sri Lanka
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08/06/2012
Obama's former OMB director Peter Orszag joins NYU Law as Distinguished Scholar
Renowned economic policy expert Peter Orszag is joining the law school as a Distinguished Scholar. Orszag is currently…
08/03/2012
At the Aspen Ideas Festival, Richard Pildes discusses the disappearance of the center from American politics (VIDEO)
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08/03/2012
Argentine think tank names Samuel Issacharoff to its international advisory board
The Buenos Aires-based Center for the Implementation of Public Policies for Equity and Growth (CIPPEC) has named Samuel…
08/02/2012
In his annual letter to alumni, Dean Revesz sums up the past academic year and addresses concerns about the value proposition of a legal education
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07/31/2012
Immigrant Rights Clinic and Center for the Administration of Criminal Law weigh in with amicus briefs in upcoming Supreme Court case
A clinic and a center at the Law School have each filed amicus briefs in an immigration case that the Supreme Court…
07/27/2012
At the European University Institute in Florence, Grainne de Burca delivers a lecture on the law of the E.U. (VIDEO)
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07/25/2012
Global Justice Clinic joins report alleging rights violations in police response to Occupy Wall Street
A national consortium of law school clinics that includes NYU Law’s Global Justice Clinic has released the first…
07/25/2012
April Newbauer '83 is appointed to the New York State Court of Claims
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07/23/2012
Neil Barofsky's new book makes headlines
Bailout, a new book by Neil Barofsky '95, catapults into the headlines (PODCAST) As the Special Inspector General of…
07/23/2012
Rochelle Dreyfuss and Katherine Strandburg join group of law professors filing brief in support of plaintiffs in OSGATA et al v. Monsanto
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07/20/2012
Ronald Dworkin considers why Chief Justice Roberts may have changed his mind on the Affordable Care Act
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07/20/2012
Brennan Center study finds 500,000 Americans could face significant challenges obtaining voter IDs
A new study from the Brennan Center for Justice has found that nearly 500,000 eligible voters in 10 states with…
07/18/2012
New IILJ Book Examines Global Indicators
In growing numbers, national and transnational government agencies, NGOs, and private consultancies are producing…