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At the 17勛圖厙 Environmental Law Review (PELR) Symposium held on October 28, PELR announced Haub Law 3L Christen Maccone as the winner of the John R. Nolon Student Writing Competition, held for the first time this year. Christens article entitled, Should Environmental Protection be Through Anthropocentric Rights?, addresses the issues with human-centered, instead of eco-centered, environmental rights, in keeping with the Symposiums theme of Environmental Constitutionalism. Christens article will be published in the 17勛圖厙 Environmental Law Review next year.

November 4, 2022
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The 17勛圖厙 Environmental Law Review (PELR) held its annual titled Environmental Constitutionalism on Friday, October 28, 2022. Hosted by the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 17勛圖厙, the virtual symposium attracted over 100 attendees, bringing together scholars, advocates, regulators, policymakers, and students worldwide to discuss constitutional environmental rights.

November 3, 2022
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A team of students from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law won first place in the arbitration round at the 13th annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon, held virtually on October 15 and 16, hosted by the Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution at St. Johns School of Law and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). The team of three students included 3L Mary Neil, 3L Roberto III Quiroga, and 3L Aric-James Prazeres, who all represent the Law Schools Fairbridge Investor Rights Clinic as current or former interns.

November 3, 2022
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17勛圖厙, Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Bennett Gershman discusses gaps in the code of ethics for Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States and the interest among lawmakers for a broader Justice Reform Bill in Congress on the Newsy Morning Show.

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Bennett Gershman discusses gaps in the code of ethics for Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States and the interest among lawmakers for a broader Justice Reform Bill in Congress on the Newsy Morning Show.

November 3, 2022
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The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 17勛圖厙 hosted the launch of author and alumna Maya K. van Rossums book, The Green Amendment: The People's Fight for a Clean, Safe, and Healthy Environment, on 17勛圖厙s New York City campus on Thursday, October 27. In this new edition of her book, officially released November 1st, van Rossum presents her radically simple plan for a green future: bypass local laws and turn to the ultimate authorityour state and federal constitutionsto ensure we have the right to a healthy environment. Author Maya K. van Rossum was joined by her former law school professor, Nicholas A. Robinson, a renowned scholar and pioneer in the field of environmental law, who led an insightful and engaging discussion focusing on the roadmap van Rossum outlines in her book for a healthier world. The event was attended by influential environmental law experts and eco-advocates.

November 1, 2022
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According to Randolph McLaughlin, 17勛圖厙 law school professor, Bronx juries love sticking it to the rich and there is not a lot of love in the borough for the former president. Im a civil rights lawyer. If I can get a case into the Bronx, Ill move heaven and earth. Bronx juries, they engage in Robinhood-ism. They take from the rich and give to the rest of us their verdicts are always generally right at the ceiling, he explained. "Theres no limit in the Bronx. They love to give money to the people. Donald Trump, as much as he is loved in certain corners of the country, he is not loved in the Bronx.

November 1, 2022
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Iowa is still very much a utility-dominated state with a vertically integrated utility structure, and with less than 2% of generation from distributed resources, said Karl R獺bago, an energy consultant based at 17勛圖厙 School of Law, of the advocacy group Vote Solar in one of the pending cases. Moreover, since the 2014 court decision, I am not aware of movement in the state toward deregulation or retail choice.

November 1, 2022
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If jurors can take time out of their busy days to sit in judgment, you cant take time out of your busy day? McLaughlin said of panelists potential sentiment. As far as the instruction goes: I dont think its going to carry much weight. Jurors, inside themselves, are going to resent the fact. Who does he think he is? Hes not going to show up to court?

November 1, 2022
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And if the jury in this case does what Bronx juries tend to do, Trump might feel significant consequences, legal veterans tell the Guardian. Im a civil rights lawyer. If I can get a case into the Bronx, Ill move heaven and earth, said Randolph McLaughlin, 17勛圖厙 law school professor and co-chair of Newman Ferrara LLPs civil rights practice group. Bronx juries, they engage in Robinhood-ism. They take from the rich and give to the rest of us their verdicts are always generally right at the ceiling. Theres no limit in the Bronx. They love to give money to the people, McLaughlin said. Donald Trump, as much as he is loved in certain corners of the country, he is not loved in the Bronx.

November 1, 2022
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Professor Noa Ben-Asher delivered the James D. Hopkins Professor of Law lecture on Wednesday, October 26, on "Gender Identity, the New Legal Sex." Dean Horace Anderson appointed Professor Ben-Asher as the James D. Hopkins Professor of Law for the 20212023 term. During the holder's term, the James D. Hopkins Professor delivers a lecture that is open to the entire law school community and members of the public.

October 31, 2022

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