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NYU Law Legal Historians Rosenblum and Donahue Cited in Sotomayor's Trump v. Slaughter Dissent

In her dissent from the Supreme Court's decision overruling Humphrey’s Executor, Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court ...
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New NYU Law clinic tackles increasing cybersecurity threats

Canvas, the classroom management platform, was hacked and temporarily shut down this past semester, and Anthropic’s AI model ...
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Lisa Bonner ’97 reflects on NYU Law and her life on the baseline with the Knicks

As an entertainment lawyer, strategist, and on-air media correspondent, Lisa Bonner ’97 has built a distinguished career representing artists and creators, media and production companies, athletes and ...
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Family Defense Clinic files landmark class action over unlawful child removals

A coalition of legal advocates, including NYU Law's Family Defense Clinic filed a major class action against New York City’s Administration for Children's Services (ACS) on Thursday, May 28, ...
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Dean Troy McKenzie announces that he will step down in 2027

Dean Troy McKenzie ’00 announced today that he will step down from his post at the helm of NYU Law in 2027. Since becoming dean in 2022, McKenzie, Cecelia Goetz Professor of Law, has enhanced the Law ...
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Documenting Hungary’s repression of independent media: A Q&A with Amrit Singh

Examining the state of press freedom in Hungary, a new report from NYU Law’s Rule of Law Lab and Hungarian watchdog Mérték Media Monitor argues that the Hungarian government has curbed independent ...
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Kenji Yoshino and David Glasgow offer a new roadmap for diversity, equity, and inclusion

How Equality Wins: A New Vision for an Inclusive America, the second book co-authored by Kenji Yoshino, faculty director of NYU Law’s Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, and David ...
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Theodore Hertzberg ’08 takes reins as chief federal prosecutor in Northern District of Georgia

In September 2025, Theodore “Teddy” Hertzberg ’08 was appointed US Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia after being named to the post in an interim capacity four months earlier by Attorney ...
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Vanita Gupta ’01 launches new center to rebuild trust and reimagine institutions in US democracy

This week NYU Law launched the Center for Law and Public Trust, with former US Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta ’01 as its director. The center will house initiatives that seek to build public ...
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Leading NYU legal scholars launch Democracy Project

NYU School of Law today announced the launch of the Democracy Project, formed to pursue research and convene conversations on democratic governance in an age of polarization and extremism. NYU Law ...
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Race Forward

Erika Wilson wasn’t sure she wanted to become a lawyer until, as a college student, she watched Cheryl Mills, then–White House deputy counsel, defend President Bill Clinton during televised ...