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Prof. Irina Manta’s ‘Judging Similarity’ Highlighted by Jotwell
Professor Irina D. Manta’s co-authored paper “Judging Similarity” (with Shyamkrishna Balganesh and Tess Wilkinson‐Ryan) was highlighted in a post by Rebecca Tushnet of Georgetown on Sept. 9, 2014, at...
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Prof. Linda Galler to Speak on Ethical Issues in Modern Global Tax Practice
Professor Linda Galler will be a featured panelist on Nov. 5, 2014, at the 25th Annual Philadelphia Tax Conference. The conference is co-sponsored by the American Bar Association Section of Taxation...
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Prof. Irina Manta Presents at Chicago-Kent/USPTO Roundtable on Empirical...
On Sept. 19, 2014, Professor Irina D. Manta presented the project “Unpacking Statutory Sanctions in Copyright Infringement” at the Chicago-Kent/USPTO Roundtable on Empirical Studies of Intellectual...
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Prof. Katrina Kuh Posts “Agnostic Adaptation” at Environmental Law Prof Blog
Professor Katrina Fischer Kuh’s blog post “Agnostic Adaptation” will be appearing at the Environmental Law Prof Blog on Nov. 21, 2014, as part of the work of the Environmental Law Collaborative. The...
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Prof. Irina Manta Organizes and Presents at “Intangibility in IP” Junior...
Professor Irina D. Manta organized the “Intangibility in IP” Junior Scholars Workshop, held at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law on Oct. 3, 2014. She also presented her co-authored paper...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo Comments in On Wall Street Story on Outcome of FINRA’s...
FINRA Finds Fault With Ameriprise and Advisor for Altered Documents By Suleman Din On Wall Street Oct. 15, 2014 Excerpt: An Ameriprise advisor has been fined and temporarily suspended by FINRA, and the...
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Prof. Irina Manta Is Invited Facilitator at Inaugural Empirical IP Research...
Professor Irina D. Manta was an invited discussion facilitator for a session on trademark dilution at the inaugural Empirical IP Research Conference. The conference was held on Oct. 24-25, 2014, at the...
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Prof. James Sample Speaks on Election Law Panel at University of Chicago...
Professor James Sample delivered a talk and participated on a panel addressing the topic “Voters and Redistricting” at the 2014 University of Chicago Legal Forum Symposium. The topic for the symposium,...
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Prof. Herbie DiFonzo Writes Piece on Changes in Child Custody Law for The...
Professor J. Herbie DiFonzo wrote a solicited short article, “Child custody — parental rights vs the child’s best interest,” for The Conversation, “an independent source of news and views from the...
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Prof. James Sample Presents at “Courts, Campaigns, and Corruption” Symposium
On Nov. 14, 2014, Professor James Sample presented at the symposium, “Courts, Campaigns, and Corruption: Judicial Recusal Five Years After Caperton, ” an event co-sponsored by the New York University...
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Hofstra Law Trial Teams Have Successful Fall Season
Building on their success this past year, Hofstra Law’s trial teams started the 2014-2015 competition season by placing in three events this fall. In the opening competition of the season, the Peter...
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Prof. Norman Silber Presents ‘The Allure and Peril of Social Impact Bonds’ at...
Professor Norman I. Silber delivered a talk and participated on a panel addressing the topic “Nonprofits, Social Enterprises, Law and Public Policy in the United States” at the 43rd Annual Conference...
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Hofstra Law Librarians Give Thanksgiving Baskets to Local Family
For the past seven years, the Hofstra Law librarians have worked with the clinic office to give a Thanksgiving dinner to a family working with the clinic. The gift baskets include nearly everything a...
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Prof. Joanna Grossman’s Award-Winning Inside the Castle Released in Paperback
The award-winning book Inside the Castle: Law and the Family in 20th Century America (Princeton University Press 2011), co-authored by Joanna L. Grossman, the Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished...
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Prof. James Sample Featured in Nightline Report on Judicial Malfeasance in...
On Dec. 2, 2014, Professor James Sample appeared on ABC News’ Nightline in an investigative report about “intimate bonds in the legal and business community [that] have repeatedly created thorny...
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Business Law Society Tours New York Stock Exchange
Recently, the Hofstra Business Law Society was given a tour of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) by Gregg Krowitz, vice president of global listings. The group viewed all aspects of the exchange, from...
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3 Hofstra Law Alumnae Elected Women’s Bar Presidents
In June the Nassau County, Suffolk County and New York State women’s bar associations each installed a Hofstra Law alumna as its new president. “I am proud to be one of several Hofstra law graduates on...
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Hofstra Law Honors Alumni Members of the Judiciary With Judges Wall
Forty-five of Hofstra Law’s more than 125 active and retired alumni members of the judiciary gathered on Nov. 19, 2014, in the Law School’s Leeds Morelli & Brown Atrium for the unveiling of the...
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Prof. Alafair Burke Presents at National Training Conference for New...
On Dec. 4, 2014, Professor Alafair S. Burke presented “The Effects of Cognitive Heuristics on Prosecutorial Discretion” at “Discovery Bootcamp for New Prosecutors,” a training conference for all new...
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Prof. Herbie DiFonzo Co-Writes Piece on Federalism and Legal Marijuana for...
Professor J. Herbie DiFonzo and Ruth C. Stern co-wrote a solicited short article, “Goliath vs. 24 Davids: federalism and legal marijuana,” for The Conversation, “an independent source of news and views...
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