The topic of the January 29 NYU Law Forum, held just nine days into the Trump administration, couldn’t have been timelier: the extent of the power of the US president to hire and fire government ...

Lisa Monaco returns to NYU Law as a distinguished scholar in residence after serving as US deputy attorney general from 2021 ...

From his days at New York City Hall to his studies at NYU Law to his work with nonprofit organizations countering gun ...

At the 29th annual Derrick Bell Lecture on Race in American Society, Kristin Henning, a professor of law and director of the ...

The Global Fellows Program brings academics, practitioners, government officials and postdoctoral scholars from around the world to NYU for up to one year to conduct and present their research for ...

As part of the Hauser Global Law School Program, the Hauser Global Scholarship was founded in 1995 at the initiative of alumna Rita Hauser and NYU School of Law. Since its inauguration, the Hauser ...

In a recent article, Professor Stephen Choi and his co-author note that Donald Trump “has said that he considered one of his greatest achievements in office to have been appointing a record number of ...

Sofia DeSimone ’26. What inspired you to go to law school? My dad is a lawyer, and I grew up watching him read through giant stacks of files and prepare for court. I didn’t th ...

Eight leading scholars from around the world revisit a 50-year-old debate between H.L.A. Hart and Lon Fuller. The scholars of the Hart-Fuller Debate seated, from left: Jeremy Waldron and Benjamin ...

Postdoctoral Global Fellows are postdoctoral scholars who have attained their doctoral degrees within the past four years (determined as of the application deadline) and who have not yet secured a ...

Jaime Mercado’s job as head of Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett’s new Sao Paulo office represents the biggest bet of his legal career. He won approval to open the office—just the fifth international ...

Could a no-strings-attached cash transfer program—which provides financially struggling adults with a guaranteed basic income for a period of time—actually help to fight poverty? In recent years, the ...