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Bloomberg Law: Prof. Bruce Green Points to Existing Professional Conduct Rules on Technological Competence In Wake of AI Blunders

Bloomberg Law: Prof. Bruce Green Points to Existing Professional Conduct Rules on Technological Competence In Wake of AI Blunders

Two lawyers face potential sanctions after submitting a court brief that cited six nonexistent cases due to relying on ChatGPT to help complete it. Professor Bruce Green says, “This isn’t …

Sourcing Journal: Fordham Law’s Fashion Law Institute Welcomes 14th Cohort

Sourcing Journal: Fordham Law’s Fashion Law Institute Welcomes 14th Cohort

Sourcing Journal profiled Professor Susan Scafidi and Fordham Law’s Fashion Law Institute as it prepares to welcome its 14th cohort this month and remains the only full-fledged program of its …

Rule of Law Clinic Proposes Electoral Reforms

Rule of Law Clinic Proposes Electoral Reforms

New reports released by Fordham Law School’s Rule of Law Clinic outline reforms to protect the fairness and integrity of elections. The respective topics of the three reports are: responding …

Fordham Law Team Wins Cardozo BMI Entertainment and Media Law Moot Court Competition 

Fordham Law Team Wins Cardozo BMI Entertainment and Media Law Moot Court Competition 

Fordham Law students Daniel Akilov ’24 and Makayla Ashe ’24 won first place at the Cardozo BMI Entertainment and Media Law Moot Court Competition in March, triumphing against 14 other …

Graduates and Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Achievements During 2023 Diploma Ceremony

Graduates and Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Achievements During 2023 Diploma Ceremony

During this year’s diploma ceremony, members of the Class of 2023 as well as faculty members and administrators were presented with awards in recognition of their outstanding achievements and contributions …

Fordham Law Review Symposium Celebrates the Legacy of Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann

Fordham Law Review Symposium Celebrates the Legacy of Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann

This year’s Fordham Law Review Symposium was particularly special, in part because it celebrated the legacy of the Hon. Robert A. Katzmann, former chief judge of the U.S. Court of …

The Spectator: Prof. Deborah Denno on the Failures of Lethal Injection

The Spectator: Prof. Deborah Denno on the Failures of Lethal Injection

Professor Deborah Denno told The Spectator that Idaho’s decision to bring back the firing squad as a method of execution “is a good step forward.” “The firing squad is the …

Fordham Law Celebrates the Class of 2023 at 116th Diploma Ceremony

Fordham Law Celebrates the Class of 2023 at 116th Diploma Ceremony

Thousands of guests, family members, and loved ones joined Fordham Law School’s graduating Class of 2023 for the Law School’s 116th Diploma Ceremony. Held May 22 at Fordham University’s Rose …

Yahoo! News: Prof. Cheryl Bader on New Allegations Against Rudy Giuliani

Yahoo! News: Prof. Cheryl Bader on New Allegations Against Rudy Giuliani

Professor Cheryl Bader provided her legal expertise on the likelihood of criminal liability with regard to the list of recent allegations against former New York City Mayor and Donald Trump …

VOA: Prof. Tanya Hernández on “Why Some Nonwhite Americans Espouse Right-Wing Extremism”

VOA: Prof. Tanya Hernández on “Why Some Nonwhite Americans Espouse Right-Wing Extremism”

Professor Tanya K. Hernández contributes to a VOA article on a recent trend of people of color joining right-wing causes, including white supremacy groups. A Latino who looks and identifies …

Law360: Prof. Bruce Green Responds to Study on Judges More Likely to Incarcerate

Law360: Prof. Bruce Green Responds to Study on Judges More Likely to Incarcerate

Prof. Bruce Green, Director of the Louis Stein Center for Law and Ethics, responds to a recent study that identifies “14 New York City judges who are more likely than …

Slate: Prof. Tanya K. Hernández Talks Identity Complexities Within Hispanic Community on “What’s Next” Podcast

Slate: Prof. Tanya K. Hernández Talks Identity Complexities Within Hispanic Community on “What’s Next” Podcast

Professor Tanya Katerí Hernández appeared on Slate’s “What Next” podcast, to discuss identity complexities and racialized thinking within the Hispanic community. She also discussed findings from her book, “Racial Innocence: …

Fordham Law’s Graduating Competition Team Leaders Reflect and Look Ahead

Fordham Law’s Graduating Competition Team Leaders Reflect and Look Ahead

Earlier this month, the student leaders of Fordham Law’s three highly-successful competition teams, Bianca Bernardi ’23, Millicent Kastenbaum ’23, and Sofia La Bella ’23, wrapped up their final year of …

Scholars Discuss the Right to a Healthy Environment at Institute on Religion, Law & Lawyer’s Work Seminar

Scholars Discuss the Right to a Healthy Environment at Institute on Religion, Law & Lawyer’s Work Seminar

In celebration of Earth Day, Fordham Law’s Institute on Religion, Law & Lawyer’s Work (IRLLW) invited a group of scholars to discuss the right to a healthy environment through a …

Meet Even More #FutureFordhamLawyers of the Class of 2023

Meet Even More #FutureFordhamLawyers of the Class of 2023

Fordham Law School will celebrate the accomplishments of the Class of 2023 at its 116th diploma ceremony this Monday, May 22. This month, we have been highlighting outstanding members of …

The Atlantic: Prof. Tanya Hernández on Why It’s Naive to Think Latinos Can’t Be White Supremacists

The Atlantic: Prof. Tanya Hernández on Why It’s Naive to Think Latinos Can’t Be White Supremacists

Professor Tanya Hernández explains the different racial identifications within the Latino culture in an article on the Dallas mall gunman. This disbelief is naive at best. Racial identity is a …

Public Interest Resource Center Holds 32nd Annual Public Interest Student Awards Ceremony

Public Interest Resource Center Holds 32nd Annual Public Interest Student Awards Ceremony

On April 17, Fordham Law’s Public Interest Resource Center (PIRC) recognized nearly 300 students at its 32nd Annual Public Interest Awards Ceremony, celebrating their contributions to public interest work. Dean …

Law360: “Fordham Law’s Black Law Students Group Turns 50”

Law360: “Fordham Law’s Black Law Students Group Turns 50”

Law360 profiled Fordham Law’s Black Law Student Group’s founding and the recent gala organized by current students to celebrate its 50-year anniversary. Holder and other Black students during the 1972-1973 …

Daily News: Prof. Bennett Capers Co-Writes Op Ed on Subway Choking Death of Jordan Neely

Daily News: Prof. Bennett Capers Co-Writes Op Ed on Subway Choking Death of Jordan Neely

Fordham Law’s Professor Bennett Capers and Brooklyn Law School‘s Professor Cynthia Godsoe co-wrote an opinion piece about the missing issue of race in deciding “reasonable” fear and society’s struggle to …

Fox News: Prof. Thomas Lee Plays on Viability of 14th Amendment Scenario for Averting Debt Limit Crisis

Fox News: Prof. Thomas Lee Plays on Viability of 14th Amendment Scenario for Averting Debt Limit Crisis

Professor of Constitutional Law, Thomas Lee, explains why President Joe Biden invoking the 14th Amendment to the Constitution to raise the federal borrowing limit would be unlikely to hold up. …