Archives for: July 2010

Professor Frank Gulino's Article on Preconception Negligence Cited in Law and Philosophy

July 27th, 2010
Professor Frank Gulino's Comment, Legal Duty to the Unborn Plaintiff: Is There A Limit?, has been quoted and cited in an article by Dr. Ronen Perry, who is a member of the Faculty of Law at the University of Haifa and was a Global Research Fellow at New… more »

Professor Rose Cuison Villazor in Marianas Variety

July 27th, 2010
NMI labor law complicates federalization By Junhan B. Todeno Marianas Variety July 23, 2010 EXCERPT: THE requirements imposed by CNMI labor law are complicating the implementation of the federalization law, according to law professor Rose C. Vi… more »

Hofstra Law Announces Three New Faculty Appointments

July 22nd, 2010
Yishai Boyarin, Juli Campagna and Mark Padin will join Hofstra Law’s full-time faculty, effective in the fall 2010 semester. Yishai Boyarin, who was formerly a visiting assistant professor at Hofstra Law, will assume the role of assistant clinical pro… more »

Rising 3L Selected for the Kenneth G. Standard Diversity Internship Program

July 20th, 2010
Phil Hardy, a third year student at Hofstra Law, has been chosen to participate in the prestigious Kenneth G. Standard Diversity Internship Program sponsored by the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA). For his internship, Phil will work as a summer as… more »

Professor Frank Gulino Serves as Deputy Editor

July 20th, 2010
Professor Frank Gulino served as Deputy Editor of an article on international legal developments in the Middle East that appears in the spring 2010 issue of The International Lawyer, the official publication of the ABA's Section of International Law.… more »

Dean J. Herbie DiFonzo Discusses No-Fault Divorce

July 16th, 2010
Dean J. Herbie DiFonzo appeared live on News 12 Long Island's Long Island Talks on Thursday, June 17th to discuss the history of no-fault divorce in New York State and field viewer questions on the subject. To watch the video of Professor DiFonzo's ap… more »

Professor Ron Colombo in Law360

July 16th, 2010
BofA Could Face Liability For Dollar Rolling By Brendan Pierson Law360.com July 13, 2010 EXCERPT: Though Bank of America insists that the dollar rolls had no material effect on any of its statements to investors or the public, the size of the tr… more »

Professor Elizabeth Glazer Selected as One of the Best LGBT Attorneys Under 40

July 16th, 2010
Professor Elizabeth Glazer has been selected as one of the Best LGBT Attorneys Under 40 by the National LGBT Bar Association. She will be included in the inaugural listing of the best and brightest in the LGBT legal community. Prof. Glazer will be recog… more »

Lea Bishop Shaver Joins Hofstra Law School as Professor of Intellectual Property

July 15th, 2010
Lea Bishop Shaver, up-and-coming legal scholar in the areas of intellectual property and human rights, will join Hofstra Law’s full-time faculty as an associate professor of law effective September 1, 2010. In her first year, Shaver will teach Intellectu… more »

Dean J. Herbie DiFonzo in the University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy

July 12th, 2010
Dean J. Herbie DiFonzo’s article, “Stopping for Death: Re-Framing Our Perspective on the End of Life,” was featured in the University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy. Published this week, the article was co-written by Ruth C. Stern. ABSTR… more »