Archives for: December 2008, 03

Kessler Advocates named

December 3rd, 2008
Hofstra Law School named three second-year law students as the inaugural Kessler Advocates: Constantine Coritsidis of Bayside, Joshua Hochberg of Westbury and Ebone Woods of Uniondale. The Kessler Advocates program recognizes upper level law studen… more »

Professor Norman I. Silber speaks at Nassau County Bar Association

December 3rd, 2008
On December 3, Professor Norman I. Silber offered an analysis of recent commercial law and UCC decisions in New York State, at a luncheon sponsored by the Corporation Banking & Securities Law and Commercial Litigation committees of the Nassau County… more »

Award-winning book by Professors Robert A. Baruch Bush and Joseph P. Folger published in several languages

December 3rd, 2008
"The Promise of Mediation: The Transformative Approach to Conflict (Revised Edition)" by Professors Robert A. Baruch Bush and Joseph P. Folger, previously published in Arabic and Russian, and as an audiobook, is now under translation into German and It… more »

Professor Eric Lane in The Stony Brook Express

December 3rd, 2008
Professor Eric Lane was quoted in The Stony Brook Press in "The Breakdown of the American Conscience" by Alex Moreno. “What does it mean to be an American?” was the question posed by Hofstra Law Professor Eric Lane at the University Provost’s Lectur… more »

Professor Stefan Krieger in Long Island Business News

December 3rd, 2008
Professor Stefan Krieger and Hofstra Law School have launched the Center for Applied Legal Reasoning, a forum for studying theories of legal reasoning, researching issues related to the solving of legal problems, decision making in practice and the devel… more »

Professor Ashira Ostrow in Probate & Property

December 3rd, 2008
Professor Ashira Ostrow's article "Judicial Review of Local Land Use Decisions: Lessons from RLUIPA," 31 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 717 (2008), was highlighted in the November/December issue of Probate & Property, a publication of the Real Property… more »

Professor Holning Lau speaks on marriage equality

December 3rd, 2008
On December 2, Professor Holning Lau co-taught a CLE course offered by UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation Law & Public Policy. The CLE event was held at the art studio of Hunt Slonem in New York City. Professor Lau comm… more »

“Tailoring Equal Protection to Address Today’s Democratic Deficit” by Professor Holning Lau

December 3rd, 2008
On December 1, Professor Holning Lau presented a paper titled “Tailoring Equal Protection to Address Today’s Democratic Deficit” at the University of Virginia School of Law. The presentation was part of the school’s faculty workshop series and was spons… more »