In May, members of the American Law Institute (ALI) voted to approve ALI’s first-ever Restatement of Law, Copyright, paving the way for its publication. Christopher Jon Sprigman, Murray and Kathleen ...

A dedicated clerkship office. Led by Assistant Dean Michelle Cherande, the Judicial Clerkship Office has two full-time, ...

Successful legal teaching careers don’t happen by chance; they require hard work and a carefully considered academic focus.

When a high-profile criminal case emerges in Manhattan—from the prosecution of accused UnitedHealth CEO shooter Luigi Mangione to the arrests of suspects in the alleged kidnap and torture of a wealthy ...

On April 30, the NYU Law chapter of the Order of the Coif—a national honor society for law students whose GPA rankings are in the top ten percent of their graduating classes—welcomed 25 provisional ...

Richard Brooks, Brant Hellwig LLM ’00, and Daniel Hemel have been named this year’s recipients of the NYU Law Teaching Award, which recognizes faculty members who have made outstanding contributions ...

Renowned legal advocacy organization the Innocence Project has entered into a new partnership with NYU School of Law that will provide NYU Law students with invaluable hands-on exposure to ...

How did you decide to pursue law? Entering college, I had a general interest in social science policy work and saw myself becoming a quantitative researcher. Law was nowhere on my radar. That changed ...

Six NYU Law faculty members are among the top 100 legal scholars of 2024 in a ranking compiled by researchers at George Mason University. Institutionally, NYU Law ranked second among all law schools ...

Lisa Monaco returns to NYU Law as a distinguished scholar in residence after serving as US deputy attorney general from 2021 to 2025, Dean Troy McKenzie ’00 announced on February 3.

Miranda Stewart LLM ’98, a professor at University of Melbourne Law School, will join NYU Law as a visiting professor of law in Fall 2025 for a three-year term, during which she will serve as the ...

The American Law Institute (ALI) has named Mark Geistfeld, Sheila Lubetsky Birnbaum Professor of Civil Litigation, to lead its newly launched project focused on the civil liability risks associated ...