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Prof. Amy Stein Serves as Brief Grader for 2016-2017 Northeast Regional...
Professor Amy R. Stein served as a brief grader for the 2016-2017 Northeast Regional Frederick Douglass Moot Court Competition. This national competition, which is sponsored by the National Black Law...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Quoted in New York Times Story on Inconsistent Casting...
The Lethal Gaps in How the Supreme Court Handles the Death Penalty By Adam Liptak “Sidebar,” The New York Times Dec. 12, 2016 Excerpt: The leading student of the courtesy fifth is Eric M. Freedman, a...
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Prof. Amy Stein Presents at Legal Writing Institute Workshop on Digital Law...
Professor Amy R. Stein gave a presentation on Dec. 16, 2016, at a Legal Writing Institute One-Day Workshop with the theme “Teaching in the Age of Digital Law Practice.” In her presentation, “Flipping...
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Prof. Theo Liebmann Presents at 2 Programs for Lawyers Who Represent...
Professor Theo Liebmann presented at two programs focused on training attorneys who represent immigrant children and families. The first, on Nov. 22, 2016, at the Practising Law Institute in New York...
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Prof. Norman Silber Quoted in New York Times Story on FTC Ruling on Used Cars...
Buyer Beware: ‘Certified’ Used Cars May Still Be Under Recall By Christopher Jensen The New York Times Dec. 16, 2016 Excerpt: The F.T.C. had reached a preliminary settlement in January with G.M. and...
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Prof. Julian Ku’s Blog Post on Illegality of China’s Seizure of U.S. Navy...
Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law Julian Ku’s blog post on Lawfare about the illegality of China’s seizure of the U.S. Navy drone in the South China Sea was quoted in...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo’s Paper on Tipper-Tippee Liability for Insider Trading...
Professor Ronald J. Colombo’s recent paper “Tipping the Scales Against Insider Trading: Adopting a Presumption of Personal Benefit to Clarify Dirks” was listed on SSRN’s Top Ten download list for CGN:...
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Prof. Alafair Burke Elected to American Law Institute
Hofstra Law Professor Alafair S. Burke has been elected as a new member of the American Law Institute (ALI). ALI is the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Quoted in International Business Times Story on Dylann...
Does Dylann Roof Want The Death Penalty? How The Charleston Killer Might Be Sabotaging His Sentence By Josh Keefe International Business Times Jan. 4, 2017 Excerpt: However, [Professor Eric M.]...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo Quoted in On Wall Street Story on UBS’s Challenge of...
UBS Cries Foul Over $18.5M FINRA Arbitration Ruling By Jane Yi Zhang On Wall Street Jan. 9, 2017 Excerpt: UBS is basing its argument for reversing the client’s award on what it calls the arbitrators’...
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Prof. Miriam Albert Named Editor-in-Chief of Volume 54 of American Business...
Professor Miriam R. Albert has been named Editor-in-Chief of Volume 54 of the American Business Law Journal, a highly selective faculty-edited, internationally peer-reviewed journal focusing on legal...
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Prof. Julian Ku Quoted in Bloomberg Story on Child Slavery Lawsuit Against...
Child Slavery Claims Against Nestle, Cargill Get One More Chance By Edvard Pettersson Bloomberg Jan. 10, 2017 Excerpt: The Supreme Court’s requirement that the underlying wrongdoing must “touch and...
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Hofstra Law Students Spend Winter Break in Louisiana Assisting Criminal...
Four Hofstra Law students spent their winter break in selected parishes in Louisiana assisting criminal justice expert witnesses in gathering data about the failures of Louisiana’s criminal justice...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo Comments in Law360 Story on House Bill Requiring SEC to...
Cost-Benefit Bill Frees Industry by Tying SEC Down By Carmen Germaine Law360 Jan. 13, 2017 Excerpt: The [SEC Regulatory Accountability Act] passed Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives...
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Prof. Norman Silber Speaks as Panelist for ABA Antitrust Section Webinar...
Professor Norman I. Silber spoke on Jan. 17, 2017, as a panelist for the American Bar Association Antitrust Section webinar “Consumer Protection in a Trump Administration.” In his remarks, he examined...
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Prof. Andrew Schepard Publishes Co-Authored Article on Resource Center for...
The article “The Family Law Bar, the Interdisciplinary Resource Center for Separating and Divorcing Parents, and the ‘Spark to Kindle the White Flame of Progress,’ ” co-authored by Andrew Schepard, the...
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Prof. Alafair Burke’s Novel ‘The Ex’ Nominated for an Edgar Award, Chosen as...
Professor Alafair Burke’s novel The Ex has been nominated by the Mystery Writers of America for a 2017 Edgar Award for Best Novel. Considered the Oscars of crime fiction, the Edgars, which are named...
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Judge A. Gail Prudenti to Be Honored by Suffolk County Bar Association and...
Hon. A. Gail Prudenti, Interim Dean and executive director of Hofstra Law’s Center for Children, Families and the Law, will be honored at a special reception hosted by the Suffolk County Bar...
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Prof. Heather Gerken of Yale Law to Deliver 2016-17 Distinguished...
Heather Gerken, the J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law at Yale Law School, will deliver the 2016-17 Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence Lecture, “Progressive Federalism: A User’s Guide,” on Wednesday,...
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Judge A. Gail Prudenti Features Hofstra Law’s Impact on Long Island in LIBN...
Hon. A Gail Prudenti published her first Long Island Business News column since becoming Interim Dean, “At Hofstra Law, Looking to Be Ahead of the Curve.” She begins the Jan. 24 column by examining the...
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