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National Law Journal: Professor Linda Sugin Authors Three-Part Series on Sources of Grief for Law Students

National Law Journal: Professor Linda Sugin Authors Three-Part Series on Sources of Grief for Law Students

Professor Linda Sugin wrote a three-part series for National Law Journal examining sources of personal and professional grief for law students. Read the first installment, “Does Law School Have to …

Reuters: Jerry Goldfeder on Whether State Law Could Apply to a Candidate for Federal Office

Reuters: Jerry Goldfeder on Whether State Law Could Apply to a Candidate for Federal Office

Before a grand jury of New Yorkers brought charges against former president Donald J. Trump on March 30, Professor Jerry Goldfeder shared his expert opinion on whether state law could …

Gothamist: Jerry Goldfeder on How the Law Could Be Applied Following News of Former President’s Indictment

Gothamist: Jerry Goldfeder on How the Law Could Be Applied Following News of Former President’s Indictment

Specific charges in the Manhattan case against former president Donald J. Trump remain unknown after a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict the former president yesterday, March 30. Professor Jerry …

Law360: Skadden, Fordham Law Launch Cross-Border Institute

Law360: Skadden, Fordham Law Launch Cross-Border Institute

Law360 highlighted the new partnership between Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP and Fordham Law School to launch the Scott Simpson Cross-Border Institute at the Law School, which will …

New York Times: Jerry Goldfeder Says Campaign Finance Violations “May Seem Like Small Potatoes” following Former President’s Indictment

New York Times: Jerry Goldfeder Says Campaign Finance Violations “May Seem Like Small Potatoes” following Former President’s Indictment

Specific charges in the Manhattan case against former president Donald J. Trump remain unknown after a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict the former president on March 30. Professor Jerry …

CNN: Justice Sotomayor Encourages Fordham Law Students to Work for Change

CNN: Justice Sotomayor Encourages Fordham Law Students to Work for Change

On Wednesday, March 29, Justice Sonia Sotomayor spoke to Fordham Law School students via video conference. She addressed a question from a student about disillusionment in the legal field by …

Fordham Law School and Skadden Launch Scott Simpson Cross-Border Institute

Fordham Law School and Skadden Launch Scott Simpson Cross-Border Institute

The Institute, initiated by the late Scott Simpson, former global co-head of Skadden’s transactions practices, unites leading lawyers, academics and students across the globe to assess cross-border transactional trends and …

Ad Age: Prof. Susan Scafidi on Adidas Opposition to Black Lives Matter 3-Stripe Trademark

Ad Age: Prof. Susan Scafidi on Adidas Opposition to Black Lives Matter 3-Stripe Trademark

Professor Susan Scafidi explains the lengths Adidas will go to in order to avoid brand confusion. Read “Adidas Opposes Black Lives Matter’s 3-Stripe Trademark Application” in Ad Age.

The New Yorker: Jerry Goldfeder on What the Case Could Look Like If Manhattan DA’s Office Indicts Former President

The New Yorker: Jerry Goldfeder on What the Case Could Look Like If Manhattan DA’s Office Indicts Former President

As the Manhattan district attorney’s office still decides whether to bring criminal charges against former president Donald J. Trump, Professor Jerry Goldfeder shared his expert opinion on the possible charges …

Reuters.com: Prof. Cheryl Bader Video Interview on Trump Hush Money Case

Reuters.com: Prof. Cheryl Bader Video Interview on Trump Hush Money Case

Professor Cheryl Bader is featured in a video interview accompanying a Reuters.com article on the grand jury hearings about former President Donald Trump’s role in a hush-money payment to a …

The Guardian: Prof. Bruce Green Says Trump’s Blustering Won’t Deter Prosecutors

The Guardian: Prof. Bruce Green Says Trump’s Blustering Won’t Deter Prosecutors

Professor Bruce Green tells the Guardian that Trump’s accusations of supposed bias or racism by prosecutors investigating criminal charges against him will not result in their removal. “Blustering in court …

The New Yorker: Prof. Tanya Hernandez on the Census Question, Should Latinos Be Considered a Race?

The New Yorker: Prof. Tanya Hernandez on the Census Question, Should Latinos Be Considered a Race?

Professor Tanya Kateri Hernandez weighs in on the census question arguing a combined race-and-ethnicity question would homogenize a decidedly non-homogeneous community and marginalize Latinos of African descent. “Now we’re just …

Gothamist: Prof. Norrinda Brown Hayat on Exclusion of Public Housing Tenants from Rent Relief Bill

Gothamist: Prof. Norrinda Brown Hayat on Exclusion of Public Housing Tenants from Rent Relief Bill

Professor Norrinda Brown Hayat says, “There’s no good reason why this group of people has to be held back and come in second” in an article about the consequences of …

Al Jazeera: Prof. Cheryl Bader Says There Could Be a Path to Convictions for Stormy Daniels Payments

Al Jazeera: Prof. Cheryl Bader Says There Could Be a Path to Convictions for Stormy Daniels Payments

Professor Cheryl Bader provides her expert opinion on Trump’s alleged violations of election laws. Read “Donald Trump’s Stormy Daniels Case: Here’s What You Need to Know” on Al Jazeera.

CBS News: Prof. Cheryl Bader Appears on CBS News to Discuss Bragg Death Threat

CBS News: Prof. Cheryl Bader Appears on CBS News to Discuss Bragg Death Threat

Professor Cheryl Bader commented on posts by former president Donald Trump warning of possible “death and destruction” if he is indicted by Bragg. Watch the full clip and read “Rev. …

TRIBLIVE.com: Prof. Bruce Green Calls Allegheny DA’s Office Actions Improper

TRIBLIVE.com: Prof. Bruce Green Calls Allegheny DA’s Office Actions Improper

Two prosecutors in the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office said they couldn’t withdraw criminal charges because it could impact upcoming primary elections. Professor Bruce Green explains the legal ethics issues. …

Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery Presents 20th Annual DeStefano Lecture

Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery Presents 20th Annual DeStefano Lecture

On March 6, the Corporate Law Center welcomed the Honorable Kathaleen St. J. McCormick, Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery, to campus to present the 20th Annual Albert A. …

Judicial Center Hosts its 2023 Judicial Day in Residence featuring Judges from the Southern District of New York

Judicial Center Hosts its 2023 Judicial Day in Residence featuring Judges from the Southern District of New York

For the first time since the pandemic, the Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships hosted its Judicial Day in Residence program. On March 1, the CJEC welcomed 11 judges from …

RollCall.com: Prof. Cheryl Bader On If Manhattan DA Charges Against Trump

RollCall.com: Prof. Cheryl Bader On If Manhattan DA Charges Against Trump

Professor Cheryl Bader breaks down whether or not the charges again Trump by Manhattan DA could even survive preliminary motions to dismiss. Read “Indictment Would Be Unlikely to Divert Trump …

Five Fordham Law Students Are Selected for 2023 NYC Bar Association Diversity Fellowship

Five Fordham Law Students Are Selected for 2023 NYC Bar Association Diversity Fellowship

Five Fordham Law students—Justin Chaljub ’25, Raissa Ebeh ’25, Hira Mustafa ’25, Maya Rodgers ’25, and Cristian Vega ’25— were selected as fellowship recipients for the 2023 New York City …