Professor Reinert, speaking at a public hearing on proposed rule making by the BOC, stated that the ESH units depart dramatically from the minimum standards the BOC has established for the treatment of people held in city jails.
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Professor Lester Brickman Testifies at Hearing by U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Asbestos Claim Transparency Act
Feb 6, 2015Professor Brickman spoke in support of the act, which would require asbestos bankruptcy trusts to release information on those seeking compensation in quarterly reports.
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CA Court of Appeals Medical Malpractice Decision Relies on Professor Alex Stein's Iowa Law Review Article
Feb 3, 2015California’s Court of Appeal has recently delivered a first-impression decision on the conditions under which a patient’s own negligence can be asserted as a defense against medical malpractice allegations.
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A Summary of Faculty Scholarly Work, 2013-14
Oct 30, 2014Dear Friends,
I am very proud of the scholarship produced by Cardozo School of Law's highly accomplished faculty. I want to share with you some of their groundbreaking work from the past year. Please take a moment to review their news and publications, and let me know if you have any thoughts or comments.
Warm regards,
Matthew Diller
Dean and Professor of Law
Vast changes in technologies and geopolitics have produced a wholesale shift in the way states and other powerful entities think about the production and retention of popular loyalties
The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) announced the winners of its 2015 awards for excellence in legal education. The awards are hosted by several sections of the association which are organized around various academic disciplines and topics of interest.
Former U.S. Attorney and privacy expert Joseph DeMarco, Cardozo Professor Felix Wu, attorney Sylvain Métille, and ACLU attorney Nathan Wessler joined in a panel discussion on comparative surveillance law. The panel focused on Government mechanisms for requesting access to consumer data stored by companies in- and outside the U.S., current trends in data collection and retention, and a comparisson between U.S. and E.U. surveillance law models.