Below is an at-a-glance collection of the videos, photo galleries, and interactive infographics related to the stories in the 2015 NYU Law Magazine.
Features
For two decades, NYU School of Law has been forging a community of legal scholars without borders that has changed how US-trained lawyers view the world—and vice versa.
NYU’s constitutional law faculty is asking rigorous questions about how to live today within a 228-year-old framework for our laws and democracy. View our infographic to see the many ways 30 faculty members approach the constitution. Read more
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Combination of Powers
At NYU Law, 30 faculty members study numerous legal specialties in constitutional law—including some they pioneered. Fifteen of those specializations are mapped below.
Hover over faculty names to see where their expertise lies; hover over legal specialties to see who the experts are.
Gallery: LAA Alumni Luncheon
At the Law Alumni Association event, Norman Goodman ’50 regaled the audience with anecdotes from his long tenure in New York County’s courts.
Video: Kenji Yoshino
Professor Yoshino assesses the value of civil trials.
Video: Kenji Yoshino
Professor Yoshino talks about how students helped shape his new book, Speak Now.
Video: Burt Neuborne
Professor Neuborne suggests which readers would benefit from his book, Madison’s Music.
Video: Burt Neuborne
What would James Madison say to today’s Supreme Court?
Video: Philip Alston
Professor Alston discusses his repeat role as UN special rapporteur.
Video: Philip Alston
Professor Alston reveals his metrics for success in combatting extreme poverty.
Video: Samuel Issacharoff
Professor Issacharoff describes how the Arab Spring influenced his book, Fragile Democracies.
Video: Margaret Satterthwaite ’99
Professor Satterthwaite explains how quantitative data informs human rights research.
Gallery: Deans’ Cup
NYU Law defeated Columbia Law School 85–80 in the 14th annual Deans’ Cup. The event raised $22,000 from law firm donations to support public interest programs at both law schools.
Gallery: Annual Survey Dedication
The NYU Annual Survey of American Law dedicated the journal’s 72nd volume to Judge Jack Weinstein.
Gallery: Fall Ball
On October 30, on the eve of Halloween, the Law School invited students and other community members to celebrate with a night of music, fortune tellers, and costumes.
Gallery: Law Revue
In a spoof of the Arnold Schwarzenegger film Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Law Revue included time-traveling murderous citation robots and deadly legal puns.
Gallery: Convocation
Graduating students heard from Preet Bharara, US attorney for the Southern District of New York, and University Professor Anthony Appiah at the JD and LLM/JSD ceremonies, respectively.
Gallery: Commencement
During NYU’s 183rd Commencement, Chairman of the Board of Trustees Martin Lipton ’55; NYU President John Sexton, a dean emeritus of NYU Law; and Sherrilyn Ifill ’87 addressed graduates.
Gallery: Hooding
Graduating members of legacy families share moments with parents and siblings, and scholars reunite with donors in our convocation hooding album.
Gallery: Scholarship Reception
NYU Law scholarship recipients and donors met and mingled at the annual scholarship reception in Greenberg Lounge.
Gallery: Weinfeld Gala
Alumni, faculty, and friends of the Law School gathered at the Pierpont Morgan Library for the annual Weinfeld Gala in celebration of 2014 Weinfeld Award recipient Judge Judith Kaye ’62.
Gallery: Reunion
Twelve alumni classes from 1955 to 2010 returned to the Law School to meet old friends, learn new things, eat great meals, and wear out their dancing shoes.
Video: Bryan Stevenson
Professor Stevenson explains why he wrote Just Mercy, his first book.
Video: Bryan Stevenson
Professor Stevenson shares why he seeks societal change through the court system.