Archives for: October 2008, 22
Save the Whales or Save the Navy? Professor Julian Ku's Podcast on Pending Supreme Court Decision
October 22nd, 2008Professor Julian Ku contributed this podcast to the Federalist Society's "Scotuscast" series. He discusses Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council (oral argument can be viewed here), affectionately known as the "save the whales case", involving the… more »
Professor Katrina Fischer Kuh selected for environmental task force
October 22nd, 2008Professor Katrina Fischer Kuh was selected for the Task Force on Global Warming, created by the New York State Bar Association, to address the profound impact climate change is having on the natural environment and ecosystems. more »
Professor Alafair Burke publishes fifth novel
October 22nd, 2008
Professor Alafair Burke published her fifth novel "Angel’s Tip," the second book in her Ellie Hatcher series. The book is a thriller that “offers a voyeuristic glimpse into the glamorous but dangerous world of New York nightlife,” says Entertainment We… more »
Family law professors launch innovative program
October 22nd, 2008Law students and social work students engaged in a cross-disciplinary trial skills program led by faculty from Hofstra Law School and Hunter College School of Social Work. On October 18 at Hunter’s School of Social Work, Hofstra Law students played the… more »
Dean Nora V. Demleitner speaks on leadership panel
October 22nd, 2008Dean Nora V. Demleitner was chosen to speak at the Third Annual Women’s Leadership Panel hosted by Soroptimist International of Nassau County. The event titled “Shattering the Glass Ceiling” took place October 21 in Garden City, New York. more »
Professor Curtis Pew in New York Law Journal
October 22nd, 2008Professor Curtis Pew was quoted in a New York Law Journal article about law clinics bracing for investor claims.
New York Law Journal
Volume 240
Copyright 2008 ALM Properties, Inc. All rights reserved.
Friday, October 17, 2008
LAW SCHOOL CLINI… more »
Professor Eric Lane's "Genius" released in paperback
October 22nd, 2008
Bloomsbury USA has released a paperback edition of "The Genius of America: How the Constitution Saved Our Country and Why It Can Again” by Eric Lane, the Eric J. Schmertz Distinguished Professor of Public Law and Public Service and Michael Oreskes, mana… more »
"Reciprocal Altruism as the Basis for Contract" by Professor Scott Fruehwald
October 22nd, 2008Professor Scott Fruehwald has posted "Reciprocal Altruism as the Basis for Contract," forthcoming in the University of Louisville Law Review, on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
ABSTRACT: Behavioral Biology illuminates the basis of contract.
Behavioral… more »
Professor Lauris Wren in Newsday
October 22nd, 2008Professor Lauris Wren was quoted in Newsday for a story on immigration, "Once A Hot Issue, Immigrants Overlooked by Campaigns." more »
Professor Barbara Barron delivers keynote address at Japan conference
October 22nd, 2008Professor Barbara Barron delivered the keynote address "Convincing a Jury: Trial Advocacy in the Saiban-In Mixed Jury Trial" during the Japanese Federation of Bar Associations Program in Tokyo, Japan.
In January 2008, Barron participated in the first… more »
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