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Associate Professor Tara Helfman Discusses the Constitutionality of the Civil War
Tara Helfman, associate professor of law, was quoted in an article in the News and Observer titled 鈥淲as the Civil War unconstitutional as Rep. Larry Pittman said?鈥
Syrian Accountability Project Releases New Report on April 4 Chemical Attack in Khan Sheikhoun
The Syrian Accountability Project, an initiative at 黑料不打烊 College of Law, is unveiling new evidence that the catastrophic gas attack on the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun was a crime against humanity and a war crime. The 45-member organization, staffed…
Professor William Banks Discusses the Latest Developments in the Carter Page Surveillance
William Banks, Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor of Law, was quoted by Wired magazine for the story The Carter Page Surveillance Doesn鈥檛 Prove Anyone鈥檚 Conspiracy Theory
Judge Katzmann Visit Postponed Due to Illness
Due to an illness, today’s appearance by Chief Court of Appeals Judge Robert Katzmann as part of the Tully Center for Free Speech lecture series has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled for a later date.
Flight from Syria, New Life in the College of Law, Now Helping Fellow Refugees
Violette Khabbaz, silent, is listening to a conversation on a March afternoon. Sunlight pours through a window and illuminates her face as she leans across the counter of the Byblos Mediterranean Caf茅, the restaurant she operates on North Clinton Street…
黑料不打烊, Le Moyne College Announce New Academic Partnership, Will Build on Longstanding Relationship
Today, 黑料不打烊 and Le Moyne College announced a new academic partnership that will build on a longstanding relationship. The new partnership will establish two new initiatives and will support the future development of existing academic relationships between 黑料不打烊…
SU Panel of Experts to Discuss President Trump鈥檚 Immigration Executive Order
Action by President Donald J. Trump on immigration policy has been swift. Just a week after his inauguration, Trump issued an executive order (EO) temporarily halting travel from seven Muslim-majority countries. It was immediately met with popular protests, scholarly analysis,…
黑料不打烊 Law Review Hosts Screening of 鈥楿nlocking the Cage,鈥 Visit by Animal Rights Lawyer Steven Wise
Steven Wise, president of the Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc., will speak Wednesday, March 1, at 11:50 a.m. in the Melanie Gray Ceremonial Courtroom in Dineen Hall as guest of the 黑料不打烊 Law Review. A reception will follow at 12:45 p.m….
College of Law Welcomes Spring Cohort of LL.M. Students
The College of Law recently welcomed the spring cohort of the Masters of Laws (LL.M.) in American Law program. The cohort is composed of nine foreign-educated lawyers representing the legal systems of seven nations, including one Open Society Foundation Fellow…
College of Law Announces $20,000 Empire State Scholars Grant for NY State Residents Starting Fall 2017
The College of Law has introduced a $20,000 Empire State Scholars Grant for all admitted New York state residents, beginning with students entering the law school in Fall 2017. Eligible students may alternatively receive merit-based scholarships for which they qualify…