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Hofstra Law Hosts Constitution Day Re-Enactment of 1944 SCOTUS Trial...
On September 16, 2024, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University hosted a re-enactment of the Supreme Court’s controversial 1944 decision to uphold the constitutionality of interning...
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Prof. James Sample Discusses Rep. Anthony D’Esposito’s Potential Violation of...
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample appeared on New York 4 News and ABC 7 New York News to discuss accusations against Long Island Representative Anthony D’Esposito for violating House rules. Excerpt...
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Prof. Mitchell Gans Authors Article on the Impact of the End of Chevron...
Hofstra Law Professor Mitchell Gans authored the article “Does the End of Chevron Deference Mean a Weaker IRS?” for the TaxNotes Featured Analysis section. Excerpt The IRS was a powerful adversary...
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Prof. James Sample Discusses Indictment Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample appeared on CBS News New York to discuss the indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Related Content What happens next after NYC mayor indicted? Expert...
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Prof. James Sample Discusses Jack Smith’s Filing in Former President Trump’s...
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample was quoted in the Salon article “‘The evidence will be powerful’: Legal experts say Jack Smith about to drop a bomb in Trump case.” Excerpt James Sample, a...
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Hofstra Law Presents Academic Freedom and Free Speech on Campus Panel for...
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law presented the panel discussion “Debates Over Academic Freedom and Free Speech on Campus” as a part of the 2024 Hofstra University Presidential Symposium which...
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Dean Jenny Roberts’ Article on Defense Lawyering in Progressive Prosecution...
Hofstra Law Dean Jenny Robert’s article “Defense Lawyering in the Progressive Prosecution Era,” was published in the Cornell Law Review, vol. 109, no. 4, 2024. Excerpt The movement to elect so-called...
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Over 35 Hofstra Law 2024 Graduates Hired as Assistant District Attorneys
Hofstra Law Class of 2024 graduates have secured 37 assistant district attorney positions across New York City’s five boroughs, Nassau and Suffolk counties, and other regions throughout the United...
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Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Wins Hofstra, San Diego, &...
Photo Credit: Villanova Law School Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law was named the winner of the inaugural First Chair Competition for the New York Site, co-hosted by the Maurice A....
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Hofstra Law Class Notes | September 2024
1988 Barry R. Carus joined Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman LLP as a partner in the corporate group. Andrew P. Cooper was named a Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyer 2024-2025 by Cannabis Law Report and...
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Prof. James Sample Explains Lawsuit Against Georgia Election Board
Hofstra Law Professor James Sample appeared on Scripps News America on the Docket segment to discuss Democrats’ lawsuit against the Georgia Election Board. The post Prof. James Sample Explains Lawsuit...
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In Re Hofstra Law | September 2024
Greetings Alumni, The autumn season is upon us and we are embracing the vibrance of new students, new experiences and new opportunities to engage with alumni. What a great way to kick off the semester...
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Hofstra Law Celebrates Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with Atrium Takeover
On October 2, 2024, the Hofstra Law Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, together with the Latino/a American Law Students Association (LALSA), hosted an atrium takeover in celebration of...
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Valerie ’90 and Mark ’89 Seelig Challenge Hofstra Law Alumni to Give Back
Mark ’89 and Valerie (Sheirr) ’90 Seelig met at Hofstra Law in 1987 when Mark, one year ahead, was Valerie’s Law Fellow for criminal law. They became friends, began dating, and married in 1994. They...
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Gary Podell ’91 Commits $1M to Hofstra Law with the Bertam L. Podell Endowed...
Gary Podell ’91 is a successful lawyer, real estate developer and entrepreneur with a unique story about how he got where he is today and what inspired his philanthropic spirit. He grew up in...
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Three Hofstra Law Students Receive Long Island Hispanic Bar Association...
Hofstra Law students Elizabeth Mauter 3L, Gisselle Rodas 3L, and Miles Goldberg 1L were recipients of the 2024 Long Island Hispanic Bar Association (LIHBA) Scholarship at the organization’s annual...
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Prof. Richard Neumann Legal Research Referenced in Article on SCOTUS
Professor Richard K. Neumann, Jr.’s paper “The Disappearance of Conversation in Oral Arguments – And What It Reveals about the Supreme Court,” was referenced in The New York Times article “Back on the...
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Danielle Groner Appointed Assistant Dean for Communications for Maurice A....
Hofstra Law is pleased to welcome Danielle Groner as our new Assistant Dean for Communications, effective November 4, 2024. In her 15-year career in public relations and communications, Groner has...
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Prof. Julian Ku Discusses Potential Logan Act Violations by Former President...
Hofstra Law Professor Julian Ku was quoted in the Axios article “Logan Act: Why it could be illegal for Trump to call Putin.” Excerpt The Logan Act prohibits private U.S. citizens from engaging...
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Hofstra Law Named a Top School for Family Law by preLaw Magazine
PreLaw magazine has awarded Hofstra Law an “A-” rating for its Family Law offerings. The ratings were announced in preLaw’s Back to School 2024 issue in the article “Top Schools for Health, Human...
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