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Bryan Stevenson to receive Moynihan Prize and Stockholm Prize in Criminology

Bryan Stevenson, Aronson Family Professor of Criminal Justice, has been named the recipient of both the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize, which will be presented this month and the Stockholm Prize in ...
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Alumni working in public interest describe the careers that NYU Law’s LRAP Plus program made possible

Mae Bowen ’20 is serving as a trial attorney in the environment and natural resources division of the US Department of Justice; Hannah Howard ’20 is prosecuting cases of gendered violence as an ...
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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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Jonathan Wood ’12 tackles conservation from the ground up in Montana

Applying market solutions to conservation challenges is a longstanding passion for Jonathan Wood ’12, who’s now vice ...
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In Memoriam: Frank Guarini ’50, LLM ’55

Former US congressman Frank Guarini ’50, LLM ’55, passed away on June 20. He was “a treasured member of the NYU Law community whose life exemplified service, leadership, and generosity,” Dean Troy ...
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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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The curtain rises on a more inclusive Broadway, with some help from the Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

“The Broadway that opens in September 2021 will not be the same Broadway that closed in March 2020.” With this line, in the newly published document “A New Deal for Broadway,” a coalition of ...
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Deans past and present celebrate Class of 2026 at Convocation

On May 19, NYU Law fêted more than 900 JD, LLM, JSD, MS, and MSL graduates at its 2026 Convocation in the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, with an audience of family and friends cheering and ...
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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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Constitutional theory should be retired, Erwin Chemerinsky argues in Jorde Symposium

“I want to suggest this afternoon that it’s time to put constitutional theory as it has been done for over 60 years to rest,” constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky announced as he delivered remarks ...