Hofstra Law Celebrates Student Achievements at 2024 Graduation Awards
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law held its annual Public Service and Graduate Awards on Monday, May 20. Administrators, faculty members, friends and families joined Hofstra Law graduates to honor...
View ArticleHofstra Law Class of 2024 Contributes Over 85,000 Hours of Pro Bono Service
The members of the recently graduated Class of 2024 demonstrated a deep commitment to pro bono work during their three years at Hofstra Law, collectively contributing 85,914 hours of service, or an...
View ArticleClass Notes | May 2024
1979 Judith Livingston Moore was honored on May 15 by the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association with the President’s Award. 1992 Al Anthony Mercado started a new position as partner at Feldman &...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Discusses the Need for a Stronger SCOTUS Ethics Code
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample was quoted in the Salon article “‘Compromised beyond measure’: Experts urge Senate to pass SCOTUS ethics code amid Alito flag debacle.” Excerpt James Sample, a...
View ArticleInterim Dean Julian Ku to Be Panelist at 2024 National Security Symposium
Hofstra Law Interim Dean Julian Ku will be a panelist at the upcoming National Security Symposium hosted by The Federalist Society on May 30, 2024. The panel titled “Regional Strategy & Competing...
View ArticleAntonio Palmieri ’20 Discusses Following His Passion into Sports and...
Antonio Palmieri ’20, Manager of Fighter Operations at Overtime Boxing, has always had an interest in sports. “I played sports growing up and originally wanted to be an agent,” he says. He attended the...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Discusses Justice Alito’s Refusal to Recuse Himself from...
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample discussed Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s refusal to recuse himself from January 6-related cases on the Scripps News Morning Rush segment. Professor...
View ArticleIn Re Hofstra Law | May 2024
Greetings Alumni, It was a joy to celebrate with this year’s graduating class last week as they crossed over to become Hofstra Law’s newest alums. With so many exciting job opportunities, record...
View ArticleProf. Amy Stein Serves as Panelist at Contract Negotiation for Women...
Hofstra Law Professor Amy Stein was a panelist at the Mastering Contract Negotiation for Women Physicians virtual event on May 22, 2024. Hosted by the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Appears on CBS News New York to Discuss Former President...
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample appeared live in studio on CBS News New York to discuss the guilty verdict in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. He also appeared on WCBS-TV News and...
View ArticleProf. Patrick Young Discusses Potential Effects of President Biden’s...
Hofstra Law Professor Patrick Young was quoted in the Newsday article “Joe Biden order could mean fewer foreign migrants to New York City, Long Island.” Excerpt Some immigration advocates predicted...
View ArticleProf. Stefan Krieger Discusses New Affordable Apartments in Farmingdale
Hofstra Law Professor Stefan Krieger was quoted in the Newsday article “Affordable apartments in Farmingdale to be filled through June lottery following legal saga.” Excerpt Stefan Krieger, a law...
View ArticleProf. Stefan Krieger Writes Book on Teaching Lawyering Skills
Hofstra Law Professor Stefan Krieger has published a new book, Teaching Lawyering Skills: An Integrated Approach (Edward Elgar Publishing). In this book, Professor Krieger challenges the traditional...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Discusses Delays in Former President Trump’s Upcoming Cases
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample appeared on CNN’s First Move segment with Julia Chatterley to discuss the indefinite postponement of former President Donald Trump’s election interference case in...
View ArticleProf. Colleen Campbell Named 2024 Health Law Scholar
Hofstra Law Professor Colleen Campbell has been named a 2024 Health Law Scholar for the Center for Health Law Studies at Saint Louis University and the American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics. The...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Discusses 9th Circuit Judge Recusal From Gaza Case
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample was quoted in the National Law Journal article “9th Circuit Judge Recuses From Gaza Case After Israel Trip.” Excerpt Other federal appeals court judges who went on...
View ArticleProf. James Sample Discusses Secret Audio Tape of Justice Alito
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample was quoted in the Salon article “‘Politician with robes’: Expert says secret tape exposes Samuel Alito’s ‘apocalyptic vision.’” Excerpt The audio, obtained and first...
View ArticleHofstra Law Hosts the 2024 Home to Hofstra Law & Reunion Event
On June 13, 2024, Hofstra Law and the Hofstra Law Alumni Association hosted the signature annual event, Home to Hofstra Law & Reunion. The Law School welcomed alumni across more than five decades...
View ArticleQué Pasa Long Island Podcast Wins First Place at 2024 Press Club of Long...
The Qué Pasa Long Island? The Story of The Secatogue Nine podcast produced by Hofstra’s National Center for Suburban Studies and Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, and the Law Reform Advocacy...
View ArticleProf. Ellen Yaroshefsky Named Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Hofstra Law Professor Ellen Yaroshefsky, Howard Lichtenstein Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to conduct research and teaching in Brazil for...
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