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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Quoted on Special Counsel’s Constitutional Right to...
Donald Trump Says He Has the Right to Fire Anyone — as Mueller Showdown Looms The chances of the president voluntarily sitting down with Mr Mueller are diminishing By Andrew Buncombe The Independent...
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Prof. Barbara Stark Signs 5th Circuit Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiffs...
Professor Barbara Stark joined other international and comparative law scholars who signed an amicus brief in support of plaintiffs in Whole Woman’s Health v. Paxton, filed in the Fifth Circuit Court...
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Prof. Scott Colesanti Publishes New Book, ‘Fairness Inc.,’ on America’s...
Professor J. Scott Colesanti has published the book Fairness, Inc.: The Origins (and Billion-Dollar Bonuses) of Rule 10b-5 as America’s Insider Trading Prohibition (Carolina Academic Press 2017). The...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo Quoted in Law360 Story Evaluating SEC Chairman Jay...
Clayton Shifts SEC Focus to Retail Investors in First Year By Dunstan Prial Law360 May 4, 2018 Excerpt: “It definitely reflects a shift in priorities,” said Ron Colombo, a professor at Hofstra...
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2018 WE CARE Golf and Tennis Classic Honors Judge Gail Prudenti, Dean of...
The WE CARE Fund of the Nassau County Bar Association’s 2018 WE CARE Golf and Tennis Classic is honoring Judge Gail Prudenti, dean of Hofstra Law and executive director of the Center for Children,...
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Prof. Julian Ku Quoted on Choice of Singapore as Site of Trump-Kim Summit in...
Trump: I’ll meet Kim Jong Un in Singapore on June 12 The president’s announcement came hours after the arrival on U.S. soil of three Americans previously held prisoner by North Korea. By Laura Figueroa...
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Prof. Ellen Yaroshefsky Quoted in New York Times on Possible Felony Charges...
Cuomo Asks for Special Prosecutor to Investigate Schneiderman By Jan Ransom The New York Times May 8, 2018 Excerpt: Mr. Schneiderman could face a felony charge for some of his behavior, depending on...
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Hofstra Law Announces 2 New Faculty Appointments for Fall 2018
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law today announced that Brenner Fissell and Matthew Shapiro will join its full-time faculty as Associate Professors of Law, effective in the fall 2018 semester. “The Law...
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Prof. James Sample Comments for News12 LI on Impact of SCOTUS Ruling on...
Professor James Sample commented by telephone for a May 14 News12 Long Island report on the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that day that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act...
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Prof. James Sample’s DePaul Law Review Article on Judicial Selection Cited on...
Professor James Sample’s DePaul Law Review article “The Agnostic’s Guide to Judicial Selection” (Volume 67, Issue 2, Winter 2018) is highlighted in a May 15 post by UC Irvine School of Law Professor...
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Prof. Emily Torstveit Ngara Quoted in Newsday on Impact of Law-Enforcement...
Advocates: Authorities Unfairly Target Immigrants in MS-13 Efforts Police and federal officials counter that they remain focused on curtailing a gang that preys on immigrants and said the steps they...
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Hofstra Law Class of 2018 Contributes Over 82,000 Hours of Pro Bono Service
The members of the recently graduated Class of 2018 demonstrated a deep commitment to pro bono work during their three years at Hofstra Law, collectively contributing 82,739 hours of service, or an...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Publishes 2nd Book on Habeas Corpus, ‘Making Habeas Work’
article#omc-full-article blockquote p {color: #bd1f26;} Eric M. Freedman, the Siggi B. Wilzig Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Rights, has written the new book Making Habeas Work: A Legal...
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French Edition of Prof. Baruch Bush’s Transformative Mediation Sourcebook to...
A French edition of the Transformative Mediation Sourcebook, co-written by Robert A. Baruch Bush, the Harry H. Rains Distinguished Professor of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Settlement Law, and...
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Prof. Julian Ku Quoted in Newsday Story on Cancellation of North Korea Summit
LIers React to Canceled North Korea Summit Some Korean-Americans on Long Island said they were disappointed by the news, but were still hopeful for peace on the peninsula. By Rachel Uda Newsday May 24,...
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Hofstra Law Celebrates Student Achievements at 2018 Graduation Awards Ceremony
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law held its annual Graduates Celebration and Awards Ceremony on Monday, May 21. Administrators, faculty members, friends and families joined Hofstra Law graduates at the...
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Prof. Barbara Stark Serves as Special Feature Introduction Author and Editor...
Professor Barbara Stark’s article “Introduction: The Trump Administration and Children’s Human Rights” was recently published in a Symposium Issue of the Family Court Review (56 Fam. Court Rev. 283...
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New Village of Valley Stream Courtroom Named in Honor of Alumnus Judge Robert...
The Village of Valley Stream, New York, on May 16 celebrated the opening of its new courthouse, which includes the Robert G. Bogle Courtroom. The courtroom is named in honor of the longest-serving...
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Alumnus Eric Lesh ’11 Named to City & State’s The Pride Watch List
Hofstra Law alumnus Eric Lesh ’11, executive director of The LGBT Bar Association and Foundation of Greater New York (LeGaL), is one of 10 people named by City & State to its inaugural The Pride...
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Alumnae Noreen Chen ’09 and Kathleen Farrell ’14 Join Certilman Baylin
Earlier this month, Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP announced that Hofstra Law alumnae Noreen Chen ’09 and Kathleen A. Farrell ’14 joined the firm as Associates in its East Meadow, New York,...
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