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Ahead of the Curve

At the beginning of this year, Trevor Morrison was teaching a constitutional law class at Columbia, training for a marathon, and participating in rounds of job interviews...

Partner for Life

Not long after he graduated from New York University School of Law, Martin Lipton ’55 returned to campus for a reception, where he ran into Dean Russell...

A Tax Haven

On a cold Tuesday in January, David Kamin ’09, an assistant professor of law and the newest member of NYU Law’s tax faculty, was presenting a paper...

Great Divide

Marriage. Gun control. The deficit. These are just some of the issues that split Democrats and Republicans. But is the widening gulf between parties actually a problem...

Portrait of a Dean

Calling him the best law school dean of the last decade, “bar none,” Justice Elena Kagan—along with several colleagues and friends—spoke in honor of Richard Revesz...

Full Speed Ahead

In early 2011 the legal profession, like much of the rest of the business world, was still shaking off lingering effects of the economic crisis. Hiring...

Closing Statements

This year, Sherrilyn Ifill became the seventh president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF). A professor at the University of Maryland...