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Arguments That Inspired a Justice

A cry of “all rise!” brought the crowd in Greenberg Lounge to its feet on April 9 as final arguments in NYU Law’s 40th annual Orison...

Solicitor General Proves No Match for the IRC

Even for a clinic accustomed to high-profile wins, the Immigrant Rights Clinic (IRC), taught by faculty co-directors Nancy Morawetz ’81 and Alina Das ’05, has had...

Crime and Punishment

With more than 2.3 million people locked up, the U.S. incarcerates more of its population than any other country in the world. But when judges and...

Talks of the Campus

With its provocative title, “Crooks on the Loose? Did Felons Get a Free Pass in the Financial Crisis?” the February 8 session of the 2011–12 Milbank...

Puppy Love

One spring day during exams, a large crowd of students gathered in Vanderbilt Courtyard. It wasn’t the sunny weather that drew the students away from the...

Convocation 2012

Passion and determination were themes of the day as NYU School of Law held its graduation exercises at the historic Beacon Theatre on the Upper West...

Having grown up in a South Bronx housing project a few miles from the old Yankee Stadium, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor seemed noticeably moved...

Ambassadors to the World

The most powerful judicial figure in the country gave the fifth class of the NYU School of Law and National University of Singapore Dual Degree Program...