Archives for: January 2011
Eric M. Freedman to Speak at Vermont Law Review Symposium
January 31st, 2011Professor Eric M. Freedman will speak at the Vermont Law Review’s 11th Annual Symposium, titled “New Perspectives on Capital Punishment,” on Friday, February 11, 2011. The focus of the symposium is to explore current issues in capital punishment from t… more »
Campus Events & Activities to Note: Week of January 31, 2011
January 31st, 2011Monday, January 31stCitizenship Colloquium, Faculty Lounge, noon"The Invention of Nationality: Empire and the Law of Citizenship"Christina Duffy Burnett, Associate Professor of Law and Milton Handler Fellow, Columbia Law School Wednesday, Febur… more »
Nora V. Demleitner Discusses a "Fundamental Shift" in Manhattan DA's Proposed Sentencing Policies for Repeat Offenders
January 28th, 2011Cy Vance Sets Sights on Repeat OffendersBy Jill ColvinDNAInfo.comJanuary 26, 2011Excerpt:"I believe that we have in our city a small number of people that cause a disproportionate amount of the problems," Vance told Midtown residents at a recent police c… more »
Professor Ron Colombo Makes SSRN Top Ten
January 28th, 2011Professor Ron Colombo's article, "Trust and the Reform of Securities Regulation" made SSRN's top ten list for the Journal of Corporate Governance & Sociology or Psychology eJournal. more »
Professor Andrew Schepard's Latest Law and Children Column Published in New York Law Journal
January 28th, 2011Professor Andrew Schepard's latest Law and Children column appeared in today's (January 28,2011) New York Law Journal. The article is titled "Raising New York's Age of Criminal Responsibility for Juveniles" and can be found on page 3 of today's paper ed… more »
Professor Monroe Freedman Moderated Panel of NYSBA on January 26
January 28th, 2011On January 26, 2011, Professor Monroe Freedman moderated a panel of the NYSBA on "Ethical Considerations in the Practice of Animal Rights Law". more »
Lunch presentation on Wednesday, February 2 on “Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services: Educating Lawyers in a Time of [R]evolutionary Change"
January 27th, 2011Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to invite you to a presentation by James Jones of Hildebrandt Baker Robbins on the topic of “Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services: Educating Lawyers in a Time of [R]evolutionary Change." Mr. Jones is the former Manag… more »
Professor Andrew Schepard Participated in Panel Discussion at 2011 Gilvary Symposium on Law, Religion and Social Justice
January 24th, 2011On Friday, January 21, 2011, Professor Andrew Schepard spoke at the 2011 Gilvary more »
Professor Ron Colombo to Participate in the Federal Bar Council's Upcoming Panel Discussion
January 24th, 2011Professor Ron Colombo will be participating in the Federal Bar Council's upcoming panel discussion entitled "Insider Trading" on Thursday, February 10, 2011, 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. The panel discussion will include a broad overview of the current law of in… more »
Dean Nora V. Demleitner Chairing New Subcommittee of the ABA Corrections Committee
January 24th, 2011Dean Nora Demleitner will be chairing a newly created subcommittee of the ABA Corrections Committee. The project involves the drafting of ABA resolutions on the voting rights of convicted offenders and on prisoners' residency, as connected to questions… more »
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