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National Study Finds Hofstra Law Alumni Succeed at ‘Big Law’ Firms
Proximity to NYC Highlighted as Factor for Success Hofstra Law ranks 58th in a new study that analyzes the relationship between the law school attended and achieving partnership at one of the largest...
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Prof. Andrew Schepard Speaks at New York State Judicial Institute’s 2015...
Andrew Schepard, the Max Schmertz Distinguished Professor of Law and director of the Center for Children, Families and the Law, spoke at the New York State Judicial Institute’s 2015 Family Court...
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Prof. Ronald Colombo Discusses His Book on Corporate Constitutional Rights...
Ronald J. Colombo, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of law, was invited on March 26, 2015, to discuss his book, The First Amendment and the Business Corporation (Oxford University...
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Prof. Eric Freedman Comments in Boston Globe Story on Defense’s Case in...
Tsarnaev’s defense team set to start making its case By Milton J. Valencia The Boston Globe March 30, 2015 Excerpt: Months before the start of the death-penalty trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of his...
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Prof. Amy Stein Co-Chairs 27th Annual Moot Court Competition for Local High...
Professor Amy R. Stein co-chaired the 27th annual Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School moot court competition. The competition, held on March 26, 2015, involved teams from about 15 area...
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Prof. Julian Ku Discusses Foreign Affairs and State Governments at Meeting of...
Julian Ku, the Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, spoke on the panel “Foreign Affairs, Treaties, and Federalism” at the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)...
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Prof. Katrina Kuh to Co-Chair Int’l Bar Association Working Group on Climate...
Professor Katrina Fischer Kuh was invited to serve as a co-chair of the International Bar Association Working Group on the Legal Aspects of Climate Change Adaptation. The working group hopes to...
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Prof. Irina Manta Presents at 2 Colloquia and Has Article Accepted for...
On Feb. 6-7, 2015, Professor Irina D. Manta, director of the Hofstra Center for Intellectual Property Law (CIPL), presented two papers at the Works in Progress Intellectual Property Colloquium hosted...
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Prof. Irina Manta Co-Writes Chicago Tribune Op-Ed Calling for New Music...
Professor Irina D. Manta, director of the Hofstra Center for Intellectual Property Law (CIPL), published the op-ed “Music streaming demands new wave of licensing rules” in the April 3, 2015, edition of...
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Associate Dean Courtney Selby Authors Chapter for Academic Law Library...
Courtney Selby, associate dean for information services, director of the law library & associate professor of law, authored a chapter for the book Academic Law Library Director Perspectives: Case...
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Prof. Katrina Kuh Gives 2 Lectures at Florida State University College of Law
Professor Katrina Fischer Kuh delivered two lectures on April 8, 2015, at Florida State University College of Law. She presented her paper “Informational Regulation, the Environment, and the Public” at...
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Alumnus Judge Robert Pipia ’92 Profiled in New York Law Journal
Hofstra Law alumnus Judge Robert Pipia ’92, a first-term Nassau County District Court judge, was interviewed by New York Law Journal about his first months on the bench. In the Q&A, published on...
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Alumnus Adam Waxer ’00 Named Head of Legal, Compliance Affairs for St. Mary’s...
On April 16, 2015, St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children announced the appointment of Hofstra Law alumnus Adam Waxer ’00 as its general counsel and corporate compliance officer. Heading up St....
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Comments in Boston Globe Story on Penalty Phase of...
With Tsarnaev penalty phase set, outcome uncertain Capital sentences rarely imposed in US cases, but terrorism sets Marathon bombings apart By Milton J. Valencia and Patricia Wen The Boston Globe April...
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Prof. Herbie DiFonzo’s Presentation on Shared Parenting Featured in Mediation...
A lengthy summary of Professor J. Herbie DiFonzo’s plenary presentation “Shared Parenting Yesterday, Today, and Beyond” is summarized in the Spring 2015 issue of Mediation Report, the newsletter of...
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Making a Difference: Landon Dais 3L Gives Back Through Harlem Service Day
Hofstra Law student Landon Dais 3L, a Pro Bono Scholar who works at the Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, on April 18, 2015, organized #HarlemServiceDay — a community cleanup and voter...
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Prof. Theo Liebmann Presents at Events on Domestic Violence and on Foreign...
Professor Theo Liebmann was a panelist on March 3, 2015, at the 19th Annual Fordham Forum on Domestic Violence. He spoke on the ethical considerations when working with the media to advance the cause...
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Hofstra Law Alumna Karina Vazirova ’14 Credits LLT Lab for Legal Tech Job...
Hofstra Law has been recognized by the American Bar Association’s eLawerying Task Force as a top 10 law school for teaching the technology of practice, in large part because of the Law, Logic &...
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Prof. Eric M. Freedman Comments in New York Times Story on SCOTUS...
Justices to Hear Challenge That Argues Lethal-Injection Drug Causes Agony By Erik Eckholm The New York Times April 26, 2015 Excerpt: Another question posed in Wednesday’s case is whether those...
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Prof. Theo Liebmann Acts as Lead Amicus on Appeal for Immigrant Children in...
Professor Theo Liebmann was the lead amicus on an recently published appellate decision regarding the eligibility of immigrant children involved in domestic violence cases to receive state court...
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