Category: New Scholarship

Frank Gulino Comments on New York’s Marriage Equality Act in Article Published by New York State Bar Association

January 30th, 2012
  The New York State Bar Association has published an article by Professor Frank Gulino commenting on New York’s Marriage Equality Act. The article discusses the religious exemptions included in the Act to ensure its passage and the dissatisfaction with… more »

Frank Gulino’s Essay on Chief Justice Taft Published by American Inns of Court

January 30th, 2012
  Professor Frank Gulino’s essay on William Howard Taft as Chief Justice has been published in The Bencher, the flagship publication of the American Inns of Court. The essay was selected for inclusion in a series of articles on “Lawyers Who Shaped Ameri… more »

Article Authored by Vern R. Walker, LLT Lab Researchers Featured in New York Law Journal

January 27th, 2012
Hofstra Law Uses Computers to Evaluate Court RulingsBy Laura HaringNew York Law JournalJanuary 27, 2012Excerpt:How can computers be taught to read and identify the logic behind legal decisions? That is what law students at the Law, Logic and Technology (… more »

Ashira P. Ostrow’s Article Selected for Publication in Thomson Reuters Book

January 17th, 2012
  Professor Ashira Ostrow’s article, “Process Preemption in Federal Siting Regimes,” 48 Harv. J. Legis. 289 (2011) was selected for inclusion in a Thomson Reuters publication called the Zoning and Planning Law Handbook. This book is an annual softbound… more »

Vern R. Walker Article on Artificial Intelligence and Law Published

January 11th, 2012
Vern R. Walker, along with co-authors Nathaniel Carie, Courtney C. DeWitt and Eric Lesh, has published the article “A framework for the extraction and modeling of fact-finding reasoning from legal decisions: lessons from the Vaccine/Injury Project Corpus… more »

Barbara Stark’s Article to be Published in ISLA Journal

January 11th, 2012
  Barbara Stark’s article, “Transnational Surrogacy and International Human Rights” will soon be published in the ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law, a publication of the International Law Students Association.   more »

Amy R. Stein's Article Published in Perspectives

January 9th, 2012
Professor Amy R. Stein's article, This Time It’s For Real: Using Law-Related Current Events in the Classroom, was published in Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research & Writing, a national publication which addresses issues relating to the teaching of… more »

Eric M. Freedman Submits Brief for Selsor v. Workman Case

January 4th, 2012
 Eric M. Freedman as amici curiae submitted a brief in support of the petition for writ of certiorari in the Michael Bascum Selsor v. Randall G. Workman case. The full brief can be accessed online.  more »

Montana Supreme Court Cites James Sample’s Report in Citizens United Decision

January 4th, 2012
  The Montana Supreme Court, by a vote of 5-2 upheld the state's century-old ban on direct, general corporate treasury spending for or against political candidates. The majority opinion, written by Chief Justice Mike McGrath, cites New Politics of Judic… more »

Bruce Ching Publishes Article in Quinnipiac Law Review

December 14th, 2011
  Bruce Ching’s article, “Narrative Implications of Evidentiary Rules,” was published in The Quinnipiac Law Review.   more »