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Notes and Renderings

Bryan Stevenson Wins Martin Luther King Award

Bryan Stevenson, professor of clinical law, added two more awards to his already impressive collection this year when he took home NYU’s first-ever Martin Luther King...

Nagel Gets Sweet Slice of Melon

Thomas Nagel received a Distinguished Achievement Award from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in December. The University Professor was one of four academics to win the...

Answering the Call from Sudan

Three Law School alums took action in Sudan this year: Nathan Miller ’01 and Maya Steinitz (LL.M. ’00) launched the nonprofit Rule of Law International (RoLI)...

Legal Paper Makes Waves—Even Before Publication

It’s not every day that a law review article challenges a piece of constitutional orthodoxy so widely held that junior high school students can recite it....

Two Degrees of Collaboration

This year, New York University School of Law announced an exciting new dual-degree program in conjunction with the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law (NUS)....

Chinese Judges Take U.S. Courts Under Consideration

It wasn’t the distinctively New York experience of careening and sweltering aboard the city’s famed subways that got the visiting Chinese judges excited when they visited...

Meron Medals

Last March the American Society of International Law (ASIL), an organization supporting the study and promotion of international law, honored Judge Theodor Meron, the Charles L....

Law Professors Testify on Voting Rights Act

In separate appearances in May, Law School Professors Samuel Issacharoff and Richard Pildes told the Senate Judiciary Committee that a controversial portion of the Voting Rights...