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Prof. Ronald Colombo Quoted in Law360 Story on Fraud Conviction for Front-Run...

HSBC Exec Conviction a Cautionary Tale to Forex Market By Stewart Bishop Law360 Oct. 24., 2017 Excerpt: Ronald J. Colombo, a professor of law at Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University,...

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Prof. Linda Galler Speaks to Low-Income Tax Clinicians

Professor Linda Galler presented a CLE program to New York Low-Income Tax Clinicians in Albany on Oct. 13. The topic was “Ethical Issues in LITC Practice.” Professor Galler directs the Hofstra Law...

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Newsday Features Judge A. Gail Prudenti, Dean of Hofstra Law, as a ‘Legal...

An Oct. 29 Newsday story highlights how Judge A. Gail Prudenti, dean of Hofstra Law, is steering the Law School during ‘changing times’ in the legal profession and examines her vision and goals as the...

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Hofstra Law Alumni Association Installs New Officers and Committee Co-Chairs

At the Alumni Association open board meeting on Sept. 27, a new slate of officers and committee co-chairs was approved. Michael Schnipper ’04 was elected as president to lead the 14-member Alumni...

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Prof. Amy Stein Featured in Hein ‘Author’s Spotlight’

Professor Amy R. Stein was featured in an “Author’s Spotlight” post on the Hein Blog on Sept. 11. An  initiative of the William S. Hein & Co., the blog features posts about Hein authors and...

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Prof. Barbara Stark Presents on Women’s Human Rights at International Law...

On Oct. 20, Professor Barbara Stark presented the paper “Mr. Trump’s Contributions to Women’s Human Rights” as part of a panel on the topic “Human Rights After Trump: Survival and Resistance” during...

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Prof. Norman Silber Quoted in Consumer Reports Story on Dynamic Pricing

Play the Dynamic Pricing Game to Win Online prices on products and airfares can fluctuate daily, even hourly. Here’s how to make that work to your advantage. By Tobie Stanger Consumer Reports Oct. 26,...

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Prof. Andrew Schepard Moderates Panel on Unbundling as a Way to Close the...

Andrew Schepard, the Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professor of Family Law and director of the Center for Children, Families, and the Law, moderated a panel at a conference on “Better Access...

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Prof. Scott Colesanti’s ‘Legal Writing, All Business’ Recommended in Scribes...

Book Notice Legal Writing, All Business. By J. Scott Colesanti. Carolina Academic Press, 2016. Pp. 246. $36. By Raymond P. Ward The Scribes Journal of Legal Writing Volume 17, 2016-2017 Excerpt: “If...

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Prof. Amy Stein Presents at 41st Annual Civics and Law-Related Education...

Professor Amy R. Stein gave a presentation at the 41st Annual Civics and Law-Related Education Conference, “Participation in Government.” Her presentation was entitled “Judicial Independence: Essential...

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Prof. Ellen Yaroshefsky Quoted in Newsday on President Trump’s Call for Death...

Trump Calls for Death Penalty for NYC Truck Attack Suspect Sayfullo Saipov By Emily Ngo Newsday Nov. 2, 2017 Excerpt: The president’s tweets demanding capital punishment “will make the prosecutor’s job...

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Hofstra Law to Host Free Name & Gender Marker Change Clinic on Nov. 12

Hofstra Law will be hosting its first Name & Gender Marker Change Clinic for transgender and gender-nonconforming adults, youths and children on Sunday, Nov. 12, at the Law School. The plan is to...

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Nassau County Supreme Court Commercial Division to Hold Unprecedented Sitting...

During the week of Nov. 13, the Nassau County Supreme Court Commercial Division will hold its proceedings at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, marking the first time sitting...

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Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University Establishes the Robert...

The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University today announced the naming of its veterans law clinic for Robert W. Entenmann in recognition of the Entenmann family’s commitment to expanding...

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Prof. Norman Silber Quoted in NYT Story on College Endowments’ Offshore...

Endowments Boom as Colleges Bury Earnings Overseas American universities are using offshore strategies to swell their coffers, skirt taxes and obscure investments that could spark campus protests. By...

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Over 50 Veterans Get Help From Hofstra Law Students at VLAP Veterans Legal...

On Nov. 5, fifty-five veterans received free legal assistance at Hofstra Law. This one-day Veterans Legal Clinic was hosted by the Veterans Legal Assistance Project (VLAP), an initiative of the...

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Prof. Ellen Yaroshefsky’s Ethics Opinion in Gitmo War Court Case Mentioned in...

Semper Fidelis: Guantanamo and the Ethical Dilemma of Gen. John Baker By Michael I. Krauss, Contributor Forbes Nov. 2, 2017 Excerpt: As Professor Yaroshevsky concluded in her ethics opinion to Mr....

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Prof. Norman Silber Quoted in Guardian Story on College Endowments’ Offshore...

Top US Universities Use Offshore Funds to Grow Their Huge Endowments Paradise Papers show 12 major universities and colleges invest in Cayman Islands hedge fund pumping cash into fossil fuels By Ed...

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Alumnus Daniel Venditti ’04 Receives a Lawyers Alliance for New York 2017...

Hofstra Law alumnus Daniel J. Venditti ’04, counsel in the corporate department at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, has received a 2017 Cornerstone Award from the Lawyers Alliance for New York. The...

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Prof. Barbara Stark Posts ‘Hate Speech After Charlottesville’ on Human Rights...

On Nov. 7, Professor Barbara Stark posted the piece “Hate Speech After Charlottesville” on the Human Rights at Home Blog, a member of the of the Law Professor Blogs Network. This “Scholarly Voices”...

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