Prof. Scott Colesanti and Savannah Aronson 3L Publish Article on Digital Coin...
Professor J. Scott Colesanti, a former regulator who has taught Securities Regulation, and 3L and JD/MBA candidate Savannah Aronson, co-wrote the article “Carrots and Sticks: An Update on Digital Coin...
View ArticleProf. Barbara Barron Directs Virtual Deposition Course for Fried Frank
On July 14-16, 2020, Professor Barbara Barron directed and led a three day virtual deposition for the Fried Frank law firm. The course was run with the National Institute for Trial Advocacy....
View ArticleProf. Ronald Colombo Joins Other Law Professors and SEC Officials on Amicus...
Professor Ronald Colombo joins other law professors and former SEC officials in an amicus brief before the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit addressing an important securities fraud issue....
View ArticleProf. James Sample Quoted in Newsday on Trump Investigations
What the Supreme Court Rulings Mean for 2 Investigations of Trump Newsday By Laura Figueroa Hernandez July 9, 2020 Excerpt: President Donald Trump has for years resisted releasing his tax returns for...
View ArticleProf. Brenner Fissell Named Editor-in-Chief of CAAFlog
Professor Brenner Fissell was recently named editor-in-chief of CAAFlog, the most widely-read military justice blog. CAAFlog, which covers developments in military criminal law, is read daily by JAGs,...
View ArticleProf. Elizabeth Nevins Writes NYLJ Op-Ed on Reforming Treatment of Low-Level...
Professor Elizabeth M. Nevins, attorney-in-charge of the Criminal Justice Clinic, authored the op-ed “Prioritizing Justice by Reforming Treatment of Low-Level Offenses” on July 28 in the New York Law...
View ArticleHofstra Law Mourns the Loss of Professor John Dewitt Gregory
The Hofstra Law community is saddened by the passing of John Dewitt Gregory, a renowned professor of family law at Hofstra Law for over 40 years and a driving force in the development and growth of the...
View ArticleTori Roseman ’20 Helps the Unemployed Obtain Benefits During the Pandemic
In September of 2017, the first month of her 1L year, Tori Roseman ’20 went to her first hearing with an Administrative Law Judge at the Department of Labor through the Unemployment Action Center...
View ArticleProf. Brenner Fissell Quoted in New York Times on Guantánamo Detainees Rights
Court Rules Guantánamo Detainees Are Not Entitled to Due Process By Carol Rosenberg The New York Times Sept. 2, 2020 Excerpt: A federal appeals court panel has ruled for the first time that prisoners...
View ArticleProf. Blair Thompson Co-Authors Amicus Brief on Behalf of Veterans
Professor Blair Thompson has co-authored an Amicus brief on behalf of the National Law Schools Veterans Clinic Consortium (NLSVCC), which was filed in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on...
View ArticleProf. Blair Thompson Named Chair of Veterans Advocacy Committee
Professor Blair Thompson has been named Chair of the Advocacy Committee of the National Law Schools Veterans Clinic Consortium. The Advocacy Committee hears requests for assistance, including primarily...
View ArticleProf. Blair Thompson Serves as Panelist for NYC Bar Association Online Event
On July 22, 2020, Professor Blair Thompson served as a panelist for an online event hosted by the New York City Bar Association entitled, The Veterans Justice Gap: Examining Different Approaches to...
View ArticleHofstra Law Once Again Earns “A” Rating for Health Law Offerings From preLaw...
For the fourth consecutive year, preLaw magazine has awarded Hofstra Law an “A” rating for its Health Law offerings. Hofstra Law is one of only 30 law schools that received an “A” or an “A+” rating for...
View ArticleHofstra Law Once Again Rated a Top 4 School for Family Law by preLaw Magazine
For the third consecutive year, preLaw magazine has awarded Hofstra Law an “A+” rating for its Family Law offerings. Hofstra Law is one of only four law schools to receive an “A+” rating for Family...
View ArticleRemembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Her Hofstra Law Connections
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had many ties to the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, including speaking at the Law School’s 1996 ethics conference, writing an article in the Hofstra Law Review, teaching in...
View ArticleProf. Ronald Colombo Presents at the ABA Business Law Virtual Section Annual...
On September 25 Professor Ronald Colombo presented “Teaching Business Law Online” at the ABA Business Law Annual Meeting. The event took place virtually and welcomed almost 4,500 registrants from...
View ArticleProf. Ronald Colombo’s Scholarship Regarding Christian ADR Makes the SSRN Top...
Professor Ronald Colombo’s paper titled, “The Past, Present, and Future of Christian ADR”, was recently listed on SSRN’s Top Ten download list for: Negotiation & Dispute Resolution eJournal....
View ArticleProf. Barbara Barron Creates and Teaches Courses for NITA
On September 10, 2020, Professor Barbara Barron created an innovative course for the National Institute for Trial Advocacy: Pop Up Course on Cross Examination. The course is a one day, 4 hour...
View ArticleProf. Barbara Stark Publishes and Presents on Human Rights
Professor Barbara Stark’s article Toward a Theory of Intercountry Human Rights: Global Capitalism and the Rise and Fall of Intercountry Adoption, has been published in the Indiana Law Journal. The...
View ArticleProf. Christopher Czerwonka Discusses Disability Justice in LGBT Bar Podcast
Professor Christopher Czerwonka at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University joins Dru Levasseur, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the LGBT Bar, to discuss Disability...
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