Professor Beryl Blaustone hosted a visit to CUNY School of Law from Dean Philip Plowden and Associate Dean Kevin Kerrigan from Northumbria Law School (NLS) in the UK on Monday, November 1st and Tuesday, November 2nd.
NY Times Letter: Professor Liliana Yanez on the DREAM Act and the Military
November 7, 2010
In a letter to the editor, Immigrant and Refugee Rights Clinic Professor Liliana Yanez, comments on the risks presented by the DREAM Act.
Alum Eli Federman Fights International Trademark Dispute
November 1, 2010
Eli Federman (’10) fought successfully to stop an Australian company from usurping the name of a similarly named business in the U.S.
LaunchPad and Incubator for Justice Receive Awards
November 1, 2010
CUNY School of Law LaunchPad for Justice Fellows and Incubator for Justice Volunteer Attorneys received the NY State Courts’ Access to Justice Program’s 2010 Pro Bono Service Award.
Assoc. Academic Dean Andrews Writes on South Africa’s Judiciary
October 27, 2010
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Penelope Andrews, a leading international human rights scholar, contributes the chapter “The Judiciary in South Africa: Independence or Illusion?” to the book
Resistance in the Afterlife of Identity
October 27, 2010
On April 19, 2010, the New York City Law Review brought Professor Darren Hutchinson, of American University Washington College of Law to CUNY Law
Newsweek quotes Prof. Robson on Federal Enforcement of California’s Marijuana Referendum
October 26, 2010
Distinguished Prof. Ruthann Robson, a constitutional law expert, comments on federal enforcement of state laws.
Dean Anderson Comments on Confession in Rape Case: Mother Jones Reports
October 26, 2010
Dean Michelle J. Anderson, a legal scholar and expert on rape law, discusses the rarity of victim-suspect agreement in a Colorado rape case.
Prof. Lisa Davis on Sexual Violence in Haiti
October 21, 2010
Prof. Lisa Davis and students from CUNY Law’s International Women’s Human Rights Clinic conducted an on-the-ground investigation into the ongoing rape and
New York City Law Review Hosts Panel “Suspect Fits Description: Responses to Racial Profiling in NYC”
October 21, 2010
On September 29, 2010, the New York City Law Review brought a powerful panel of community organizers to discuss possible responses to aggressive policing of communities of color in New York City.