Prof. Ronald Colombo Quoted in Bloomberg Business Story on Credit Suisse Losses
Credit Suisse Confusion on Costly Trades Adds to CEO’s Woes By Donal Griffin and Jeffrey Voegeli Bloomberg Business March 24, 2016 Excerpt: “I wouldn’t fault the CEO for not completely understanding...
View ArticleProfessor Ellen Yaroshefsky to Join Hofstra Law, Head Ethics Institute
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law has announced that Professor Ellen Yaroshefsky will be joining the Law School faculty this summer as the Howard Lichtenstein Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics...
View ArticleHofstra Law Students Spend Spring Break in Louisiana Assisting With...
Six Hofstra Law students are spending their spring break in Lafayette, Louisiana, providing much-needed assistance to public defenders who are dealing with a backlog of cases for indigent individuals...
View ArticleProf. Amy Stein Co-Chairs 28th Annual Moot Court Competition for Local High...
Professor Amy R. Stein co-chaired the 28th annual Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School moot court competition. The competition, held on April 7, 2016, involved teams from about 12 area...
View ArticleProf. Herbie DiFonzo’s Co-Authored Article Examining ‘Anti-Evolutionist...
The article “Dogging Darwin: America’s Revolt Against the Teaching of Evolution” by Professor J. Herbie DiFonzo (with Ruth C. Stern) was published in the Northern Illinois University Law Review, 36 N....
View ArticleProf. Andrew Schepard Speaks on How to Better Support Families in Dissolution...
Andrew Schepard, the senior associate dean for academic affairs and Max Schmertz Distinguished Professor of Law, on April 13, 2016, served on the panel “How Can NYS Better Support Families in...
View ArticleMock Trial Team Finishes as Top NY Team in 2016 National Trial Competition...
A trial team of Hofstra Law students Helene Weiss 3L, Sean Brucker 2L and Lauren Reilly 3L competed against the top 27 teams in the country in the 2016 National Trial Competition (NTC) Championship...
View ArticleProf. Julian Ku Quoted in New York Times Story on Legal Issues Raised by...
China to Prosecute Taiwanese in Fraud Case Despite Acquittals in Kenya By Dan Levin The New York Times April 13, 2016 Excerpt: Deporting suspects to third countries is not illegal under international...
View ArticleProf. Katrina Kuh Speaks at Columbia Journal of Environmental Law Spring 2016...
Katrina Fischer Kuh on April 11, 2016, spoke at the Columbia Journal of Environmental Law Spring 2016 Climate Change Symposium. She was an invited commentator and delivered a response to an article...
View ArticleProf. Barbara Barron Directs and Teaches NITA Deposition Course for...
Professor Barbara S. Barron on April 7-9, 2016, directed and taught in a National Institute for Trial Advocacy deposition course custom designed for the law firm Baker & Hostetler LLP. Partners and...
View ArticleProf. Julian Ku Presents Paper at University of Minnesota Law School
Julian Ku, the Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, on April 7, 2016, presented his paper “China, the United States, and Sovereignty” at the University of Minnesota Law...
View ArticleProf. Elizabeth Nevins Cited in Report by NYS Office of Indigent Legal Services
Testimony given in August 2015 by Professor Elizabeth M. Nevins to the New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services is cited several times in the office’s final report on “Criteria and Procedures...
View ArticleProf. Barbara Stark Publishes Article in Columbia Human Rights Law Review
“How the Age of Rights Became the New Gilded Age: From International Antidiscrimination Law to Global Inequality,” an essay by Professor Barbara Stark, was published in the Columbia Human Rights Law...
View ArticleHofstra Law Reform Advocacy Clinic Receives National Legal Education Award
Professor Stefan Krieger Leads Student Clinic That Garners 2016 CLEA Award for Excellence in Public Interest Case or Project The Law Reform Advocacy Clinic at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law has...
View ArticleAdjunct Anthony Sabino Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case ACT, Inc., v....
Special Professor of Law Anthony Michael Sabino, partner and founder of Sabino & Sabino, P.C., on Dec. 7, 2015, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case ACT, Inc., v. Bais Yaakov of...
View ArticleProf. Daniel Greenwood Comments in HuffPost Story on ExxonMobil Claim That...
Exxon Tries To Bury Climate Documents By Claiming First Amendment Rights The oil giant says attorneys general trying to access their internal docs “discriminates based on viewpoint.” By Kate Sheppard...
View ArticleProf. Katrina Kuh Authors Chapter on Agnostic Adaptation in Just-Published...
Professor Katrina Fischer Kuh is the author of the chapter “Agnostic Adaptation” in the book Contemporary Issues in Climate Change Law and Policy: Essays Inspired by the IPCC (ELI Press), which was...
View ArticleProf. Susan Joffe Moderates Panel at Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal...
Professor Susan H. Joffe moderated the panel “Cyber Security and Electronic Employment Records” at the Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal Spring 2016 Symposium, “Technology in the Workplace.”...
View ArticleHofstra Law Announces Moritt Hock & Hamroff Business Law Honors Fellowship
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University on May 2, 2016, announced the creation of the Moritt Hock & Hamroff Business Law Honors Fellowship. The announcement was made by Hofstra Law...
View ArticleProf. Theo Liebmann Comments in New York Law Journal Story on Petitions for...
Second Department Wrestles With Juvenile Immigrant Status by Andrew Keshner New York Law Journal April 18, 2016 Excerpt: Theo Liebmann, a professor at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra...
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