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.

At Convocation on May 20, NYU Law saluted the achievements of the Class of 2025—more than 900 JD, LLM, JSD, and MS… ...

Pursuant to applicable New York University by-laws and disciplinary procedures, the faculty of the New York University School of Law voted on May 8, 2019, to amend the section addressing informal ...

Melissa Murray The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 83,946 babies born in 2019 were conceived via assisted reproductive technology, or ART). That number has ...

When President Biden nominated Jessica Rosenworcel ’97 to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 2021, she was the first woman confirmed by the US Senate to serve as a permanent chair of ...

Nicholas Melvoin ’14 did not originally plan to go into the law. Rather, he thought he would spend his career as a teacher, and perhaps eventually a school administrator. Melvoin's interest in ...

Judge Beverly Martin Judge Beverly Martin, who stepped down from the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit at the end of September, is joining NYU Law’s Center on Civil Justice (CCJ) as its ...

Joaquin Bernas (1932–2021) Joaquin G. Bernas, LLM ’65, JSD ’68, a Jesuit priest and a member of the constitutional commission that drafted the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines, taught for many ...

BECOMING NANCY LIEBERMAN Up until that time, there was little Lieberman couldn’t do. Preternaturally determined, with an outsize sense of purpose, Lieberman decided to become a lawyer at the age of 12 ...

Richard Stewart, University Professor and John Edward Sexton Professor of Law, died on November 3. “Dick was a beloved figure within the legal community, known for his generosity, loyalty, and ...

University Professor Jerome Bruner—a trailblazing figure in psychology and a towering mind in a multitude of other disciplines—passed away on Sunday, June 5.