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Prof. Julian Ku Writes That Congress Can Guide US Taiwan Policy Absent One...
Julian Ku, the Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, wrote the post “With the Presidency in Turmoil, Congress Will Have to Guide U.S. Taiwan Policy” on May 19 on the...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman’s LA Times Op-Ed Cited in 2 Stories on Special Counsel...
Does Scope of Robert Mueller’s Investigation Into Russian Influence Include Obstruction of Justice? By Debra Cassens Weiss ABA Journal May 18, 2017 Excerpt: Limits on a special counsel trouble the...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Quoted in AP Story on Complex Issues in Possible Trump...
While Comey Memo Could Be Key, Any Trump Prosecution Tricky By Sadie Gurman and Mark Sherman Associated Press May 17, 2017 Excerpt: Eric Freedman, a Hofstra University law professor, has long believed...
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Hofstra Law Class of 2017 Contributes Over 75,000 Hours of Pro Bono Service
The members of the recently graduated Class of 2017 demonstrated a deep commitment to pro bono work during their three years at Hofstra Law, collectively contributing 75,625 hours of service, or an...
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Hofstra Law Celebrates Student Achievements at 2017 Graduation Awards Ceremony
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law held its annual Graduates Celebration and Awards Ceremony on Monday, May 22, 2017. Administrators, faculty members, friends and families joined Hofstra Law graduates...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman’s Argument Against Immunity for a Sitting US President...
A Constitutional Puzzle: Can the President Be Indicted? By Adam Liptak The New York Times May 29, 2017 Excerpt: Professor Freedman demonstrated that the issue had divided the founding generation and...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo Presents on the Jurisprudence of Justice Antonin Scalia
On May 24, Professor Ronald J. Colombo, joined the Honorable Joseph F. Bianco of the Eastern District of New York and Anthony Sabino, professor of law at St. John’s University’s Tobin College of...
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Alumnus Andrew Oringer ’84 Named Chair of NYSBA Committee on Attorney...
Alumnus Andrew L. Oringer ’84, a partner and co-chair of the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation group at Dechert LLP, has been appointed chair of the New York State Bar Association’s...
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3 Hofstra Law Alumni Honored by Nassau County Criminal Courts Bar Association
5 Alumni Sworn In to Leadership Positions Hofstra Law alumni Judith “Judy” Scheinfeld Gann ’84, Joseph A. Lo Piccolo ’97 and Sean Brucker ’17 received awards from the Nassau County Criminal Courts Bar...
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Alumnus Eris Lesh ’11 Named a Best LGBT Lawyer Under 40
Alumnus Eric Lesh ’11, the Fair Courts Project director for Lambda Legal, was named a Best LGBT Lawyer Under 40 by The National LGBT Bar Association. Each year, the LGBT Bar recognizes LGBT legal...
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Prof. Linda Galler Speaks at 2017 Private Wealth & Taxation Institute
Professor Linda Galler participated in two programs during the fourth annual Private Wealth & Taxation Institute. The two-day program, held at Hofstra Law on May 24-25, 2017, was jointly sponsored...
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IRS Grants $85K to Hofstra Law School Federal Tax Clinic
Professor Linda Galler is pleased to announce that the Internal Revenue Service has awarded $85,000 to the Hofstra Law School Federal Tax Clinic as part of its program to provide matching grants to Low...
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Prof. Baruch Bush Launches YouTube Video Series Exploring Transformative...
Robert A. Baruch Bush, the Harry H. Rains Distinguished Professor of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Settlement Law and co-author of The Promise of Mediation, and Tom Wahlrab, former director of...
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Hofstra Law’s Success in Increasing Hiring Opportunities Highlighted in LIBN
Hofstra Law Associate Dean for Career Services Christopher Caruso ’00 was interviewed by Long Island Business News for a story on efforts by Long Island law schools to expand hiring opportunities for...
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Prof. Michael Haber Leads Training on Community Land Trusts
Professor Mike Haber led a training on Community Land Trusts given to a new Community Land Trusts subcommittee of the NYC Community Economic Development Network on June 7. The training was held at the...
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Prof. Barbara Barron Directs and Teaches NITA Deposition Skills Course for...
Professor Barbara S. Barron was the program director and lead teacher for a deposition skills course for attorneys at the law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. The course, which...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo Quoted in Law360 Story on 2nd Circuit Ruling in Vivint...
Divergence in Materiality Tests Narrower Than It May Seem By Carmen Germaine Law360 June 26, 2017 Excerpt: Although the Second Circuit last week used strong language when it rejected a First Circuit...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Discusses Supreme Court’s Decision on President’s...
Eric M. Freedman, the Siggi B. Wilzig Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Rights, appeared on Fox 5 New York’s News at 6 program to discuss with anchor Ernie Anastos the Supreme Court’s decision...
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Prof. James Sample Quoted in NLJ on Calls for Justice Ginsburg to Recuse in...
Should Ginsburg Recuse in SCOTUS Travel Ban Case? By Tony Mauro The National Law Journal June 28, 2017 Excerpt: However the request was made, Sample said, recusal is not required. “Recusing in every...
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Prof. Barbara Barron Teaches New Trial Skills Course at NITA’s Education...
Professor Barbara S. Barron was part of a three-person teaching faculty for a newly instituted course held on June 18-21 at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy’s Education Center in Boulder,...
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