Q&A With New Faculty Member Matthew Shapiro
Matthew A. Shapiro served as a law clerk to Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., on the Supreme Court of the United States and to Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
View ArticleProf. Julian Ku Discusses China’s Detention of Interpol Chief on Australian...
Julian Ku, the Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, was interviewed on the Australian Broadcasting Company news coverage and analysis radio program RN Breakfast about the...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Comments in Washington Times on Justice Kavanaugh’s...
Justice Kavanaugh has recused himself in three Supreme Court cases so far By Alex Swoyer The Washington Times Oct. 24, 2018 Excerpt: Democrats and liberal advocacy groups had charged Justice Kavanaugh...
View ArticleProf. Karen Fernbach Presents at NYSBA Labor and Employment Law Section 2018...
Professor Karen P. Fernbach was a featured panelist at the Fall Meeting of the New York State Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section, which was held in Montreal on Oct. 12-14. She served as a...
View ArticleHofstra Law Offers Intensive Trial Techniques Program in January 2019
Earn 2 credits for $750 | Open to 2Ls and 3Ls Hofstra Law is offering the E. David Woycik, Jr. Intensive Trial Techniques Program during the 2019 Winter Intersession on Jan. 2-7, 8 a.m.-6 p.m....
View ArticleHofstra Law’s Leadership in Legal Technology Featured on Above the Law
The article “Teaching Technology Today: One School’s Innovative Offerings,” published by Above the Law on Oct. 25, highlights the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University’s focus on legal...
View ArticleProf. Julian Ku Quoted in ‘Marketplace’ Report on US Withdrawal From...
U.S. announces plan to withdraw from 144-year-old international postal treaty By Kimberly Adams Marketplace, American Public Media Oct. 17, 2018 Excerpt: But not everyone hates the Universal Postal...
View ArticleProf. Juli Campagna Gives Invited Presentation to Monterrey (Mexico) Bar...
Professor Juli Campagna was an invited speaker at the Monterrey Bar Association in Mexico on Oct. 20. The topic of her presentation was “American Agency Law for the Civil Law Practitioner.” The post...
View ArticleProf. Theo Liebmann Invited to Testify to NYS Commission on Parental Legal...
Professor Theo Liebmann, director of Clinical Programs and attorney-in-charge of the Youth Advocacy Clinic, gave invited testimony on Oct. 23 at a public hearing on the representation of parents in New...
View ArticleLegal Theory Blog ‘Highly Recommends’ Prof. Brenner Fissell’s ‘Nondelegation...
The article “Nondelegation and Criminal Law” by Professor Brenner M. Fissell is featured in an Oct. 25 post by Georgetown University Law Center professor Lawrence Solum on the Law Theory Blog, an...
View ArticleProf. Andrew Schepard Gives Keynote Address at Family Law Summit at UMKC...
Andrew Schepard, the Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professor of Family Law and director of the Center for Children, Families and the Law, delivered the keynote address at the Family Law Summit...
View ArticleProf. Barbara Barron Quoted in New York Times on Dismissed Charge in Harvey...
Is the Case Against Harvey Weinstein in Jeopardy? By Jan Ransom The New York Times Oct. 29, 2018 Excerpt: In theory, the dismissed charge should not hurt the prosecution’s chances at trial, some...
View ArticleTaxProf Blog Notes Prof. Mitchell Gans’ New Article ‘Publicity Rights and the...
The article “Publicity Rights and the Estate Tax” (Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts, forthcoming) by Mitchell Gans, the Rivkin Radler Distinguished Professor of Law, is noted in an Oct. 25 post...
View ArticleHofstra Law Named a Top 3 School for Family Law by preLaw Magazine
PreLaw magazine has awarded Hofstra Law an “A+” rating for its Family Law offerings. The ratings are announced in preLaw’s Fall 2018 issue in the article “Top Schools Family Law.” Hofstra Law is one of...
View ArticleJudge Gail Prudenti, Dean, Discusses Hofstra Law Programs to Help Veterans on...
Judge Gail Prudenti, dean, appeared on the PBS program MetroFocus on Nov. 1 to speak with host Jack Ford about programs at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law to assist military veterans. The report was...
View ArticleHofstra Law Ranks in Top 10 in 2017-18 Trial Competition Performance Ranking
Hofstra Law’s Trial Team is ranked in the top 10 in the 2017-2018 Trial Competition Performance Ranking by Fordham University School of Law. The ranking is based on teams’ performance in...
View ArticleProf. Julian Ku Discusses Significance of Chinese Interpol Leader’s Arrest on...
Julian Ku, the Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, was interviewed on the BYUradio news analysis program Top of Mind With Julie Rose about the significance of the...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Appears in WABC-TV Report on Trump’s Plan to End...
Professor James Sample appeared in an ABC7NY Eyewitness News report on Oct. 30 to comment on President Donald Trump’s proposal to end birthright citizenship for undocumented immigrants by an executive...
View ArticleProf. Jennifer Gundlach to Speak at 2019 AALS Annual Meeting on Metacognition...
Professor Jennifer A. Gundlach is presenting on the topic “Metacognition and Its Role in Learning” on Jan. 3 at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) 2019 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Her...
View ArticleProf. Michael Haber Presents at 2018 Practicing Public Interest Law in the...
Associate Clinical Professor Michael Haber, attorney-in-charge of the Community and Economic Development Clinic, presented on a panel at the biennial Practicing Public Interest Law in the South (PPILS)...
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