Professor Susan J. Abraham served as the Restorative Justice Consultant for Punch, a Fall 2025 Broadway show at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater of the Manhattan Theater Club.

John Marshall Harlan II Professor Penelope Andrews received the Academic Excellence Award from the Institute for African Women in Law. She also received a grant from the Law and Society Association's Advance Grant Program for the NYLS Racial Justice Project's “Challenges to the Rule of Law and Democracy: A Series of Constitutional Conversations in International Perspective.”

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton received the Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award from the American Bar Association’s International Law.

Associate Dean for Upper Level Writing Heidi K. Brown was appointed to Practising Law Institute's (PLI) Innovation Council.

Dean and President Anthony W. Crowell was named one of PoliticsNY’s 2025 Power Players in Education. He was invited to serve on a Special Advisory Committee to help the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar as well as the New York City Bar Association’s Task Force on Higher Education.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor John E. Estes ’95 was elected by the New York Law School Board of Trustees to serve as Chair.

Associate Professor Shahrokh Falati ’08 serves as a member of the Association of American Law Schools’ International Clinicians Committee.

Professor Doni Gewirtzman was awarded a CALI Constitutional Law Fellowship for 2026 by the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction.

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Institutional Strategy Matt Gewolb was appointed to serve on New York City Comptroller-Elect Mark Levine’s Transition Committee.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Stephen Louis was elected Co-Chair of the NYC Affairs Committee of the New York City Bar Association.

Associate Professor Jae Hyung Ryu was appointed inaugural Director of the Plumeri Center for Small Business Empowerment.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen joined the Advisory Board of a new organization, the Free Society Coalition, whose goal is to promote the 250th anniversary of America’s founding as a catalyst for civic education.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was appointed to a three-year term on the American Bar Association's national Election Law Committee. He was also appointed Chair of New York Bar Association's Election Law Committee.

John Marshall Harlan II Professor Penelope Andrews authored “Dignity, Ubuntu and Gender Apartheid,” a chapter in A Research Agenda for Human Dignity and the Law (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025).

Wallace Stevens Professor Kris Franklin co-authored Contracts: A Context and Practice Casebook (Carolina Academic Press, 2025).

Associate Professor Michael Goodyear authored “Obscenity law” and “Right of Publicity” in Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence and the Law (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025).

Emerita Professor Mariana Hogan authored "Beyond Innocence: When Justice Means Believing in Second Chances" in Defense of Justice: Transformational Tales from the Trenches (American Bar Association, 2025)

Adjunct Professor Diane Kiesel authored When Charlie Met Joan: The Tragedy of the Chaplin Trials and the Failings of American Law (University of Michigan Press, 2025).

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe co-authored “Prosecutors’ independence,” chapter 19 in Research Handbook on the Sociology of Legal Ethics (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025).

Emeritus Dean and Professor James F. Simon authored Courting History: A Supreme Court Historian Reflects on His Life and Career (University of Texas Press, 2025).

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen co-authored War On Words: 10 Arguments Against Free Speech—And Why They Fail (Heresy Press, 2025).

Ernst C. Stiefel Professor of Comparative Law Ruti G. Teitel authored Presidential Visions of Transitional Justice: An American Legacy of Responsibility and Reconciliation (Oxford University Press, 2025).

Professor Susan J. Abraham authored “Like Holding Up a Mirror: How I Learned To Teach Restorative Justice” in the Journal of Legal Education.

John Marshall Harlan II Professor Penelope Andrews authored “I grew up ‘coloured’ in apartheid SA—now I cry for my beloved country, the US” in Daily Maverick.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton authored “Code Before Clause: Building Canada’s Digital Defences Before Negotiating Trade” in Balsillie Papers.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton authored “Digital sovereignty must drive Canada’s U.S. trade strategy” in The Hill Times.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton authored “Canada is becoming digitally subservient to the U.S. in the global economy” in The Globe and Mail.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton authored “Canada submits to China's algorithmic colonialism”; “Carney should not be too quick to sign a new trade deal with Trump”; “Canada is ceding sovereignty to America's 'algorithmic empire'”; “Canada has become a nation of digital sharecroppers”; “AI and cloud infrastructure is the railway of the future — why isn't Canada building it?”; “Canada surrenders to foreign code”; and “The case that could rewrite American power — and Canada's trade reality” in the National Post.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton authored “A Sovereign Advisory System for Canada: Rebuilding Strategic Foresight in Trade and Innovation,” published by The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).

Adjunct Professor Erica Braudy authored, with contributions from Professor Andrew Scherer, Assistant Professor Thomas Honan, and Tuhfa Begum ’23, Building the Housing Justice Pipeline: Law Schools’ Role in the Right to Counsel Movement, a national report published by the NYLS Housing Justice Leadership Institute.

Dean and President Anthony W. Crowell authored “From the Dean’s Desk: New York Prepares for the NextGen Uniform Bar Exam” in amNew York Law.

Associate Professor Michael Goodyear authored “How a century-old legal principle could rid the internet of deepfakes” in The Boston Globe.

Associate Professor Michael Goodyear authored “The Supreme Court Is About to Hear a Case That Could Rewrite Internet Access” in Slate.

Emeritus Robert F. Wagner Professor of Labor and Employment Law Arthur S. Leonard authored “Supreme Court targets LGBTQ rights in follow-up to Skrmetti case and new cases for next term”; “Trans student bathroom cases continue to occupy federal courts”; “Federal appeals court expands ‘ministerial exception’ to customer service representative”; “Two federal appeals courts rule against challenges to state laws banning youth gender-affirming care”; “Federal appeals court finds First Amendment protection for campus drag”; “Federal appeals court refuses to stay injunction against Trump administration passport policy”; “Divided 11th Circuit rejects Title VII challenge to employer’s denial of coverage for gender-affirming surgery”; “Supreme Court appears likely to strike down Colorado conversion therapy ban as applied to talk therapy”; “Roller Rebels win preliminary injunction against Nassau County’s anti-trans sports law”; “Minnesota Supreme Court rules on trans powerlifter’s discrimination claims”; “Texas Supreme Court says judges with religious objections can refuse to perform weddings”; and “Supreme Court ruling lets Trump misgender trans people on passports while challenge is pending” in Gay City News.

Emeritus Robert F. Wagner Professor of Labor and Employment Law Arthur S. Leonard authored LGBT Law Notes: 2025 Volume II.

Adjunct Professor Addison O'Donnell authored “Writing Musicals Makes Me A Better Lawyer” on Law360.

Emeritus Professor Michael Perlin co-authored “‘Tolling for the Outcast’: A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Consideration of the Relationship Between the Americans with Disabilities Act, Death Row Conditions, and Capital Punishment,” forthcoming in the San Diego Law Review.

Emeritus Professor Michael Perlin co-authored “‘When the Death Count Gets Higher’: An Empirical Examination of Whether the Federal Courts of Appeals Have Authentically Enforced Atkins v. Virginia,” in the Criminal Justice Review.

Emeritus Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor of Law Edward A. Purcell Jr. authored “How many times can the Supreme Court turn its head?” in The Hill.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe co-authored “Under Political Pressure: How Courts and Congress Can Help Prosecutors Seek Justice” in the Yale Law Journal.

Emeritus Trustee Professor of Law David Schoenbrod authored “Restoring Representative Government,” the Summer 2025 cover article for Regulation.

Emeritus Wallace Stevens Professor Richard Sherwin authored “No, Trump Is Not ‘Transactional’” and “Trump Is Taking Aim at the Midterms” in Project Syndicate.

Associate Professor David Simson authored “Conceptual Gerrymandering and the Weaponization of SFFA,” forthcoming in the Buffalo Law Review.

Ernst C. Stiefel Professor of Comparative Law Ruti G. Teitel authored “Trump’s Dangerous Disregard for International Justice” and “Trump’s Misrule of Law” in Project Syndicate.

Ernst C. Stiefel Professor of Comparative Law Ruti G. Teitel co-authored “Insights From The Justice Archive: How Documentation and Justice Ecosystems Co-Evolve and Coalesce,” published by the London School of Economics’ Civic Ecosystems Initiative.

Assistant Professor Amy Wallace authored "Changing Litigation Culture by Institutionalizing ADR in Pakistan Using Street Law Methods," forthcoming in The George Washington International Law Review.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice authored “Congressional bills threaten equal representation, census accuracy” in Newsday.

Professor Britney Wilson authored “Predisposed: Race, Disability, and Death Investigations” in the UCLA Law Review.

Professor Susan J. Abraham was featured in “PUNCH Will Offer Post-Show Conversations Following Select Performances” in Broadway World.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton was quoted in “Trump threatens 20 countries with new tariffs by Aug. 1” and “Higher U.S. tariffs will extend uncertainty for businesses, experts say. Here's why” on CBS MoneyWatch.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton was featured in “50% tariffs to hit Canadian copper imports to the U.S.”; “Tech experts push Carney to protect Canada’s digital sovereignty”; and “Digital sovereignty: separating Canada from its reliance on US tech” on Global News.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton was quoted in “From Laos to Brazil, Trump’s tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price”; “Trump finds new trade targets—pharmaceuticals, kitchen cabinets and heavy trucks”; and “Trump takes his tariff war to the movies announcing 100% levies on foreign-made films” in the Associated Press.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton was quoted in “Trump Tariffs Cost Small Canadian Firms as Big Business, Oil Enjoy Exemptions” in Reuters.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton was featured in “70 leading Canadians, civil society groups ask Carney to protect Canada’s ’digital sovereignty’” on CBC Radio.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton was featured in “How Carney Needs a New Playbook to Counter Trump in Trade Talks” in Bloomberg.

Distinguished Chair in Immigration and Human Rights Law Lenni B. Benson was quoted in “NY Responds To DOJ Lawsuit Aiming to Strike Protections Against Civil Immigration Arrests at State Courthouses” in the New York Law Journal.

Distinguished Chair in Immigration and Human Rights Law Lenni B. Benson was quoted in “Trump administration's bid to end NYC's sanctuary city laws will be tough, experts say” and “Trump took over the DC police. In NYC, a takeover would be harder, legal experts say” in the Gothamist.

Distinguished Chair in Immigration and Human Rights Law Lenni B. Benson was quoted in “NY Law Schools See New Interest in Immigration Classes, Clinics” in Bloomberg Law.

Distinguished Chair in Immigration and Human Rights Law Lenni B. Benson was quoted in “The sanctuary city battle” in the Rochester Beacon.

Distinguished Chair in Immigration and Human Rights Law Lenni B. Benson was quoted in “Asylum Seekers Lose Their Day in Court” in The Free Press.

Distinguished Chair in Immigration and Human Rights Law Lenni B. Benson was quoted in “Kirk-Related Visa Revocations May Rub Against Court Rulings” and “H-1B Fee May Hinder University Hiring And Gut Programs” on Law360.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Adele Bernhard was featured in “3 men who served 17 years for wrongful conviction in Theresa Fusco case ‘put through hell’” in Newsday.

Emeritus Professor Robert Blecker was featured in “Off-Broadway play 'Father Anonymous' recognizes forgotten founding father” in Spectrum NY1 News.

Adjunct Professor Erica Braudy was quoted in “The Weekly Wrap: Corporate Land Ownership Is Growing” in Next City.

Adjunct Professor Erica Braudy, Dean and President Anthony W. Crowell, and Professor Andrew Scherer were featured in “NYLS Releases Report Showing Law Schools' Roles in Advancing Housing Justice” in the New York Law Journal.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured on Laura Coates Live on CNN and Fox 5 New York to discuss live coverage of the Midtown Manhattan shooter in July 2025.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured in “4 Killed in NYC Mass Shooting, Including NYPD Officer” and “Charlie Kirk Shooting Raises Questions Over Event Security” on CNN.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured in “NYPD officer among 4 dead after deadly NYC shooting rampage, officials confirm” and “D.C. National Guard attack was "intentional and targeted," law enforcement says” on CBS News.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured in “Gunman Kills 4 in New York City” on CTV News.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured in “VA City Councilman Set on Fire”; “Trump eyes crime crackdown in other cities”; “Today Marks 24 Years Since the 9/11 Attacks”; and “Tuesday: Suspected Kirk Assassin in Court” on NewsNation.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured in “New York law school professor talks to DC News Now about Trump's takeover of DC” on DC News Now.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured in “Former NYPD detective weighs in on public safety in mayor's race” on Spectrum NY1 News.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was quoted in “What to know about the NYPD commissioner Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa all say they’d keep” in the Gothamist.

Dean for Evening Division Engagement Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04 was featured in “From South Africa to City Hall: Zohran Mamdani’s Historic Rise in NYC,” an episode of Afternoon Drive with John Maytham on CapeTalk.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was featured in “'Diddy' guilty on prostitution counts, cleared of more serious charges” and quoted in “Trump's call to prosecute Comey could bolster former FBI director's defense” in Reuters.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “Sean 'Diddy' Combs verdict is a blow to federal prosecutors, analysts say” in NBC News.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “Racketeering was a ‘stretch’ in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial, legal experts say” and “Hearings reveal details of Mangione’s arrest as murder case drags on” in The Washington Post.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs not guilty of most serious charges but will remain in custody until sentencing” in The Los Angeles Times.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “What the Hell Happened With the Sean “Diddy” Combs Verdict?” in The Hollywood Reporter.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “Here’s why prosecutors didn’t require a full confession from Bryan Kohberger” in the Associated Press.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “Luigi Mangione supporters cheer as some of his charges are dropped” on WPIX 11.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “Trial opens for governors’ aide accused of taking payment to serve Chinese government” in amNew York.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was quoted in “Luigi Mangione in NY state court this week to argue over backpack evidence” in the Gothamist.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 was featured in “Man charged in death of UnitedHealthcare CEO fights to exclude gun, notes from trial” on NPR.

Dean and President Anthony W. Crowell was quoted in “Big Beautiful Bill May Not Be Pretty for Prospective Law Students”; “Ahead of the Curve: How Judge Judy's New Show Can Be a Teaching Tool”; “How Law Schools Are Preparing Students to Use Gen AI”; and “Government Shutdown 'Incredibly Disruptive' to Law School Externships” on Law.com.

Dean and President Anthony W. Crowell was quoted in “Law schools face hot button issues: Free speech, DEI and accreditation” in The National Jurist.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Heather E. Cucolo ’03 was quoted in “What’s next for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs? Sentencing, possible pardon and more” in The Washington Post.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Heather E. Cucolo ’03 was quoted in “Bryan Kohberger is sentenced to life in prison for murders of Idaho college students” on NPR.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Heather E. Cucolo ’03 was quoted in “They Served Their Time for Sex Crimes. The State Won’t Let Them Go” in The New York Times.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Heather E. Cucolo ’03 was featured in “More damaging Prince Andrew reports emerge” on BBC News.

Adjunct Professor Lucas Ferrara was quoted in “NY Tenants Claim Cos. Hiked Rents, Abused Tax Exemption” on Law360.

Adjunct Professor Lucas Ferrara was recognized for his work in a landmark rent-stabilization case challenging unjustified rent hikes across hundreds of New York City apartments in “Litigator of the (Past) Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs” on Law.com.

Associate Professor Michael Goodyear was featured in “Scaling Laws: Michael Goodyear on AI, IP, Copyright, and the Law,” a podcast episode by Lawfare.

Associate Professor Michael Goodyear was quoted in “Trump cancels trade talks with Canada over anti-tariff Reagan ad” in Straight Arrow News.

Associate Professor Michael Goodyear was featured on an episode of In Conversation with Joyce Shen, discussing recent case decisions, scholarship, and other developments relating to copyright law and AI.

Adjunct Professor Diane Kiesel was featured in “Inside the courtroom during Diddy's trial” on ITV.

Adjunct Professor Diane Kiesel was featured in “Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell urges Supreme Court to overturn her conviction” on CNN.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Stephen Louis was quoted in “NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani mum on how to pay for free buses in NYC as skepticism mounts” in amNew York.

Adjunct Professor Dan Lust was quoted in “Inside Bill Belichick's 'first of its kind' escape hatch in North Carolina contract” in USA Today.

Associate Professor Molly Guptill Manning was featured in “How little books, millions of them, helped in World War II” in the Chicago Tribune.

Executive Editor for the Center for New York City and State Law Ben Max interviewed a number of elected and appointed government officials, candidates for office, advocates, academics, journalists, and other guests—including leaders of the NYC Charter Revision Commission, NY State Senator John Liu, NY Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado, NYC Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos, NY State Assemblymember Robert Carroll ’13, NYC Councilmember Tiffany Cabán ’12, and NY Attorney General Letitia James—on Max Politics, his New York policy and politics podcast.

Executive Editor for the Center for New York City and State Law Ben Max was quoted in “Cuomo is staying in NYC mayoral race: 'I'm in it to win it'” in 1010 WINS.

Executive Editor for the Center for New York City and State Law Ben Max was quoted in “González-Rojas to primary Ramos” in the Queens Daily Eagle.

Executive Editor for the Center for New York City and State Law Ben Max was featured in a roundtable discussion on key elections and notable candidates on Inside City Hall and featured in “Breaking down Mamdani's victory in the mayor's race” and “Breaking down the Trump-Mamdani White House meeting” on Spectrum NY1 News.

Executive Editor for the Center for New York City and State Law Ben Max was quoted in “Trump administration gives city school system one more day to overhaul transgender guidelines” in Politico.

Executive Editor for the Center for New York City and State Law Ben Max was featured in “Mamdani's NYC: Vision, Hurdles & the Left's Rise” on CUNY TV.

Executive Editor for the Center for New York City and State Law Ben Max was featured in “What to know before the final NYC mayoral debate”; “Who won the final NYC mayoral debate? Recap, analysis, reaction”; “Politics Unusual: Discussion with political strategists Zack Fink and Ben Max”; “Election Day polls open, Ben Max joins Good Day New York”; “Zohran Mamdani Wins Race for New York City Mayor”; and “Trump and Mamdani Agreed They Both Love NYC” on Fox 5 New York.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was featured in “Totally bizarre and ridiculous': Former judge reacts to Trump team's legal argument on ICE raids”; “Trump's DOJ Has Fired Dozens of Prosecutors”; and “New NYT reporting reveals Trump contributed to Epstein's 'birthday book'” on MS NOW Katy Tur Reports (formerly MSNBC Reports with Katy Tur) as well as “House Speaker claims Trump was an FBI informant in the Epstein case”; “Comey indictment opens floodgates to ‘tit-for-tat’ partisan political revenge”; “Comey Pleads Not Guilty in Trump DOJ Case of Lying to Congress”; “NY AG Letitia James indicted on two felony charges after Trump directed Bondi to prosecute her”; “Five Investigations Underway Into Trump Targets”; “New York AG James Arraignment Weeks After Trump Demanded Her Prosecution”; “Military Completes 10th Strike on Suspected Drug Cartel”; “Comey: DOJ evidence is 'tainted'; violates his rights”; “House Set to Vote on Release of Epstein Files”; and “DOJ to Appeal Ruling Disqualifying Halligan” on MS NOW (formerly MSNBC).

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was quoted in “A Judge Gave a One-Word Answer. It Torpedoed the Etan Patz Case” in The New York Times.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was quoted in “Despite Affirming Their Independence, Law Firm Leaders Remain Quiet on How They're Satisfying Trump Pro Bono Commitments” in the American Lawyer.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was quoted in “Managing Antsy Clients Who Think They Can Cut the Line in Trump’s DOJ” and “Lawyers Concerned With Rapid-Fire Indictments of Trump Adversaries in Virginia Federal Court” on Law.com.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was quoted in “In Trump’s $940 Million Deals With Firms, the Jury Is Still Out” in Bloomberg Law.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was featured in “What is cashless bail and why is Trump eliminating it?”; “Comey indicted following Trump pressure on DOJ”; “What to know about Letitia James and why she's being indicted”; “What to know as DOJ plans to seek indictment against ex-national security adviser John Bolton”; and “Trump calls Bolton a "bad guy" as more indictment details emerge on classified information case” on CBS News.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was featured in “Ex-FBI Chief Comey Indicted” on CNN.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe was quoted in “All eyes on the Manhattan US attorney’s office ahead of Epstein docs release” in Politico.

Samuel Seabury Professor Ross Sandler was quoted in “Zohran Mamdani-proofing: Eric Adams moves to cement agenda — and halt successor's” in Newsday.

Professor Andrew Scherer was quoted in “Cuomo called 'Freeze the Rent' pandering. Now, he wants the city to ‘increase’ regulations”; “A Brooklyn woman spent three years in a shelter after her landlord locked her out”; and “Elizabeth Street Garden will be evicted if Mamdani makes good on campaign promise” in the Gothamist.

Professor Andrew Scherer was quoted in “Strikes At NYC Legal Services Orgs Expose Financial Strains” on Law360.

Professor Andrew Scherer was quoted in “Legal Aid Society union ratifies contract that suspends wage negotiations for next year” in amNew York.

Professor Andrew Scherer was quoted in “Tenants still fighting to go home nearly 3 years after fire destroyed their building” on Spectrum NY1 News.

Professor Andrew Scherer was quoted in “‘Free rents and free public transportation in New York: Can Mamdani keep his campaign promises?” in Spanish-language publication La Nacion.

Professor Faith Stevelman was quoted in “How Conservative Christians Cracked a 70-Year-Old Law” in The New York Times.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen was quoted in “Trump Planning to Sign Executive Order Cracking Down on Flag Burning— SCOTUS Already Ruled That’s Protected Speech” and “Trump Brags ‘We Took the Freedom of Speech Away’ With Plan to Imprison Flag Burners—Supreme Court Rejected in 1989” on Mediaite.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen was quoted in “'South Park' keeps tying Trump to Satan. What to know about satire and the First Amendment” in USA Today.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen was quoted in “With Charlie Kirk’s Killing, a New Chapter of the Campus Speech Wars Has Begun” in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen was quoted in “Teachers' punishment for social media posts on Charlie Kirk's death prompts free speech debate” on NBC News.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen was quoted in “Donald Trump Says Late Night Shows Aren’t Allowed to Mock Him” in Newsweek.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen was featured in “Free Speech vs. Left and Right Cancel Culture,” an episode of Independent Conversations by the Independent Institute.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was featured in “Challenge to New York City's Only Republican House Seat” on a Bloomberg Law podcast episode.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was featured in “Local officials float redrawing NY and NJ to combat Texas's redistricting proposal” in All Things Considered on WNYC.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was quoted in “New York’s Kathy Hochul opens the door to redrawing House lines”; “Democrats get aggressive on remapping congressional lines”; “Hochul: Zohran wants to endorse me”; and “August Primaries, Again?” in Politico.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was quoted in “Gov. Hochul considers redrawing New York’s congressional map after Trump push in Texas” in the Gothamist.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was featured in “Expert discusses possibility of redistricting before 2026 midterms” on Spectrum NY1 News.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was quoted in “Governor DeSantis says the U.S. is considering a new census over counting of undocumented immigrants” on Fox 13 Tampa Bay.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was quoted in “A New Dynamic': Hochul Signals Support for Mid-Decade Redistricting as She Hosts Texas Democrats” in the New York Law Journal.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was quoted in “As Texas pushes redistricting plan to add 5 GOP House seats before 2026 elections, other states may follow” on CBS News.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was quoted in “Trump calls for a new census to exclude undocumented immigrants” “The common thread in Trump’s latest moves: squeezing big blue cities” on CNN.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice was quoted in “Republican groups challenge 2020 census results in Florida court” in the Associated Press.

Professor Susan J. Abraham was a panelist in an audience talkback session for the Broadway play Punch at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater.

John Marshall Harlan II Professor Penelope Andrews was a panelist at the University of Michigan Law School's conference entitled “Countering Gender Apartheid with International Law: A Strategic Convening.”

Professor Alan I. Appel ’76 spoke on two panels at the NYU Summer International Tax Institute. One was entitled “Case Studies for Outbound and Inbound Investment” and the other was “‘FIRPTA’ Rules and Planning Applicable to Foreign Persons Investing in US Real Estate.”

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Barry Appleton presented on a panel discussing U.S. approaches to international treaties at the American Immigration Lawyers Association conference on E-1 and E-2s for Small Business: Strategies for Success. He also delivered a keynote address on “Code, Culture and the Canadian Mind: Reclaiming Sovereignty in the Algorithmic Age” to the Annual Conference of the Canadian Chapter of the International Institute of Communications in Ottawa. In addition, he spoke at a roundtable discussion on "Digital sovereignty in a world of shifting alliances" at the Logic Summit in Toronto.

Professor from Practice Ann Schofield Baker ’97 moderated and Associate Dean for Upper Level Writing Heidi K. Brown presented at a CLE program for the National Association of Women Lawyers' Fashion Law Affinity Group entitled, "Oops, They Did It Again: Ethical Lessons from GenAI Hallucinations Case Law."

Distinguished Chair in Immigration and Human Rights Law Lenni B. Benson spoke about First Amendment freedoms for noncitizens and immigration law at the Immigration Law Conference 2025 hosted by the NYC Bar Association. She was also a featured speaker for a panel titled “Buddhist Voices for Immigration Justice: Compassion in Action” by the Insight Meditation Community of Washington.

Adjunct Professor Erica Braudy and Professor Andrew Scherer participated in a virtual national briefing on the new report they produced on the Tenant Right to Counsel Pipeline.

Associate Dean for Upper Level Writing Heidi K. Brown was the keynote speaker at the Greater Bridgeport Bar Association's Well-Being Summit. She also spoke with attendees at an ABA Young Lawyer Division's Literary Society discussion featuring her book, Untangling Fear in Lawyering: A Four-Step Journey Toward Powerful Advocacy. In addition, she presented a webinar called "Untangling Anxiety" to the law firm of Fish & Richardson and served on a panel entitled “Rethinking Legal Training in the Age of AI” at Latham & Watkins.

Professor Anna G. Cominsky ’05 and Emeritus Professor Frank Bress taught the first part of an intensive program to law students at the Free University of Berlin Law School. Part Two of the program will take place in the spring when the German students visit NYLS.

Dean and President Anthony W. Crowell spoke at the "Deans of Law Faculties Dialogue" at the World Bank's inaugural Law, Justice, and Development Conference in Washington, D.C. He also spoke on a panel hosted by NYLS’s Center for NY City and State Law titled “Policy Briefing: Keys to a Successful Mayoral Transition,” alongside senior officials who served in the de Blasio and Adams Administrations, and was a featured speaker on the AALS Deans Dialogue concerning managing the impact of changes in federal financial aid.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Heather E. Cucolo ’03 gave a virtual presentation titled “An Unconstitutional ICE Age” at a LawAid International conference featuring discussions with prominent international human rights attorneys and criminal justice experts on the current state of affairs in their region of the world.

Assistant Professor Gaynor Cunningham presented on "Changed Science: Exploring New Frontiers—Framing and Litigating Emerging Shifts in Social Science" at the Innocence Network’s Northeast Mid-Atlantic Regional Summit.

Adjunct Professor Joanne Doroshow participated in the American Museum of Tort Law’s “Tort Law Education Day” as part of a panel discussing "Decline of the Civil Justice System.”

Wallace Stevens Professor Kris Franklin led a session for the AALS Mediation Clinic Think Tank titled "Mediation and the NextGen Bar: Crisis or Opportunity?" and she led a workshop on “Bridging Doctrine Silos” at AccessLex’s annual LexCon. On behalf of the editors of the Journal of Legal Education, she also participated in a virtual panel on legal education research and publication at the University of New South Wales.

Associate Professor Michael Goodyear spoke at a roundtable organized by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Draft Voluntary Guidelines for Countering Illicit Trade in Counterfeit Goods on Online Marketplaces, and subsequently submitted formal written comments. He also gave a guest lecture on Artificial Intelligence and the Arts at the Columbia University Teachers College.

Adjunct Professor Diane Kiesel delivered a presentation on her recently published book, When Charlie Met Joan at her alma mater, Catholic Law. She was also a panelist for a webinar titled “From the Social Media Feed to the Courtroom: How Judges and Jurors Remain Impartial,” hosted by Lawyers Defending American Democracy.

Professor Richard D. Marsico made a presentation entitled "An Overview of the Rules Relating to Child-Find" at the annual National Academy of IDEA Administrative Law Judges and Impartial Hearing Officers. He also spoke at the fall orientation for students from the Charter High School for Law and Justice, which he founded, to prepare them to take part in the NYLS Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law’s eight-week mentorship program, which begins in the spring.

Professor Justin Murray moderated a panel discussion about criminal prosecution at a two-day academic criminal law conference at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Peter Phillips ’87 presented on a panel addressing the role of legal education in preparing lawyers for non-adjudicative processes of dispute resolution and premiered a new 30-minute ADR instructional film he wrote, which also features Wallace Stevens Professor Kris Franklin, at the 34th World Forum of Mediation Centers in Sydney, Australia.

Emeritus Professor Michael Perlin presented a webinar to the Harvard Medical School Program in Psychiatry and the Law entitled “‘Midnight’s Broken Toll’: The Relationship Between the ADA and the Criminal Trial Process (Including Death Penalty Issues)”.

Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe delivered a CLE webinar for MyLawCLE and the Federal Bar Association on free speech, digital threats, and legal liability in the modern age. She also spoke on a panel entitled "Big Law in the Trump Era" by the Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Responsibility at CUNY. In addition, she was a featured speaker at a Practicing Law Institute panel on the ethical issues that arise in Section 1983 Civil Rights cases.

Professor Andrew Scherer gave a talk on the history of New York City’s Housing Court to the new class of eviction defense attorneys at Legal Services NYC, the organization where he was Executive Director from 2001 to 2010. He was also a guest lecturer at the NYU School of Law Housing Clinic.

Emeritus Wallace Stevens Professor Richard Sherwin delivered a guest lecture on chorology at Certosa di Firenze–Pieve di Sant'Alessandro in Giogoli, Italy, and guest lectures on American liberal democracy and law at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Turin, Italy.

Associate Professor David Simson was a panelist discussing critical perspectives on teaching constitutional law at the 30th Anniversary LatCrit Conference.

Emerita John Marshall Harlan II Professor Nadine Strossen spoke in dialogue with Union Theological Seminary Professor Cornel West about “Cancel Culture, Free Speech, and Gaza.” She also spoke in Washington, D.C. at the Cato Institute’s Sphere Summit, a nationwide full scholarship professional development program for middle and high school teachers and administrators, about “Cultivating Curiosity, Openness, and Civil Discourse in Every Classroom.” She spoke for the Alumni Leadership Conference hosted by the Colorado Leadership Program of the Rockies in Denver and at the Regent University Law Review Symposium on “Sex in the Law” in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In addition, she delivered the keynote address at an academic freedom conference hosted by the Columbia University Academic Freedom Council, delivered the Constitution Week Address at Western Connecticut State University, and delivered the keynote address for the 20th Anniversary Conference of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

Dean for Advocacy and Co-Curricular Programs Lynn Boepple Su was a presenter at New York State Bar Association's Bridging the Gap CLE program for newly admitted attorneys, addressing the eight pillars of attorney well-being in legal practice. She also presented at a virtual retreat hosted by the Mindfulness in Law Society (MILS), an organization dedicated to well-being in the legal profession.

Ernst C. Stiefel Professor of Comparative Law Ruti G. Teitel delivered expert testimony in Colombia's Constitutional Court on what principles should guide questions of selectivity of prosecution in the transitional justice system adopted under Colombia's Peace Agreement. She also delivered a talk on transitional justice at the Universidad Iberoamericana Mexico City, in dialogue with Professor Dr. Jose Caballero Ochoa who currently serves as President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). In addition, she participated in a Council on Foreign Relations panel on “Executive Power and the US Legacy,” which featured the scholarship from her new book Presidential Visions of Transitional Justice.

Assistant Professor Claire R. Thomas ’11 was a faculty panelist presenting on asylum law at Practising Law Institute's 58th Annual Immigration and Naturalization Institute.

Assistant Professor Amy Wallace presented four sessions on public legal education, advocacy, Street Law, and legal clinics at the Global Alliance for Justice Education conference hosted by Lazarski University Faculty of Law in Warsaw, Poland. She also virtually presented "Public Legal Education and Workers Rights" at the Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University conference in India on "Labour Rights and Human Rights: Emerging Issues and Challenges.” In addition, she presented "Changing Litigation Culture by Institutionalizing ADR in Pakistan Using Street Law Methods" and "Reflective Practice in Street Law and other Public Legal Education Courses" at the International Journal of Clinical Legal Education conference in Melbourne, Australia.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice provided an overview and explanation of New York’s 10-year history of redistricting reforms and census counting challenges at a statewide webinar sponsored by the New York State League of Women Voters as part of the League's "Democracy Defenders" series.

Distinguished Adjunct Professor Jeffrey M. Wice moderated and Joseph Solomon Distinguished Professor Rebecca Roiphe presented at a webinar for the New York Democratic Lawyers Council (NYDLC) entitled the "Rule of Law Under Siege: Lawyers, Immigration and Voting Rights In Crisis."

Professor Britney Wilson gave introductory remarks at “Keep Cathedrals High: An Orchestral Witness to Black Resilience,” a Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture event co-sponsored by The Dream Unfinished and the Center for Constitutional Rights.