Archives for: February 2009

"Making Pregnancy Work: Overcoming the Pregnancy Discrimination Act's Capacity-Based Model" by Professor Joanna L. Grossman

February 26th, 2009
"Making Pregnancy Work: Overcoming the Pregnancy Discrimination Act's Capacity-Based Model" by Professor Joanna L. Grossman and Gillian Thomas was published in Yale Journal of Law & Feminism, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2009, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research… more »

Dean and Professor of Law Nora V. Demleitner participates in conference at Harvard Law School

February 26th, 2009
On Friday, February 13, 2009, Dean and Professor of Law Nora V. Demleitner participated in the 2009 J. Reuben Clark Law Society's annual conference at Harvard Law School. Together with Pace McConkie, the Director of the Center for Civil Rights Educa… more »

Professor Daniel JH Greenwood in Los Angeles Times

February 26th, 2009
Professor Daniel JH Greenwood was quoted in the following Los Angeles Times article.Pasadena-based plan for online university draws interestBy Raja AbdulrahimLos Angeles TimesFebruary 25, 2009EXCERPT:Hofstra University law professor Danie… more »

Professor Stefan Krieger in Newsday

February 25th, 2009
Stefan Krieger, Professor of Law and Director Emeritus of Clinical Programs, was quoted in the following Newsday article. Paterson plans to close Hempstead office for tenant aid By Laura Rivera Newsday February 24, 2009 EXCERPT Tenants of 10,40… more »

Professor Eric M. Freedman in The New York Times

February 25th, 2009
Professor Eric M. Freedman, Maurice A. Deane Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law, was quoted in the following New York Times article. Citing Cost, States Consider End to Death Penalty By Ian Urbina The New York Times February 25, 2009… more »

Professor Daniel J.H. Greenwood on SolveClimate.com

February 24th, 2009
Professor Daniel JH Greenwood is the subject of the video "How to Regulate Corporations for CO2" which is posted on SolveClimate.com, a "Daily Climate News and Opinion" website. SolveClimate’s mission is to offer the proof and to shine a spotlight o… more »

Professor John DeWitt Gregory participates in CLE program sponsored by the New York Women's Bar Association

February 23rd, 2009
On February 10, 2009, John DeWitt Gregory, Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professor of Family Law, participated in a Continuing Legal Education Program sponsored by the New York Women’s Bar Association, titled "A Primer on Companion Animal Law". T… more »

"Policing, Race, and Place" by Professor I. Bennett Capers

February 20th, 2009
Professor I. Bennett Capers has published "Policing, Race, and Place," 44 Harv. C.R.-C.L. L. Rev. 43 (2009). ABSTRACT: Most Americans live in neighborhoods and communities segregated along racial lines, and take this segregation for granted. To th… more »

Professor J. Scott Colesanti in The New York Law Journal

February 20th, 2009
Professor J. Scott Colesanti authored the following article in The New York Law Journal. The SEC's Comment Policy and the Economic Crisis February 20, 2009 EXCERPT: As the Obama administration seeks to counter the thousand natural shocks that it… more »

"Crime Music" by Professor I. Bennett Capers

February 19th, 2009
Professor I. Bennett Capers presented his paper "Crime Music" at a faculty workshop at University of Virginia Law School on February 16, 2009. The workshop was sponsored by the Law and Humanities Program. more »