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PWJC's Cindy Kanusher spoke with News12 about issues of workplace harassment in context of Governor Cuomo’s recent scandal and his vow to stay in office – see here .

Professor Lissa Griffin has been granted a Fulbright Scholar Award for teaching and research in Spain for January 2022. Prof. Griffin will be teaching at the University of Malaga Faculty of Laws. Her research will continue to analyze the evolving...

Naveena Khattri has been awarded a prestigious Deborah T. Poritz Public Interest Legal Fellowship . For this upcoming summer, Naveena has been placed with Advocates for Children of NJ (ACNJ). Naveena notes: "I am overjoyed by the opportunity to...

Professor Bennett Gershman's article "When the Government Speaks, Does the First Amendment Matter?" was published in the New York Law Journal. The article discusses whether the First Amendment is applicable to speech by the government...

Professor Bennett Gershman has received the Sanford D. Levy Professional Ethics Award from the New York State Bar Association’s Committee on Professional Ethics. The Award was presented at a virtual ceremony on February 17. “We honor...

The Ku Klux Klan Act remained virtually forgotten for about 100 years until the 1980s, when attorney Randolph McLaughlin rediscovered it and used it in a federal civil lawsuit brought by five Black women against the Justice Knights of the Ku Klux...

Professor Karl Coplan will be honored with the 2021 Spirit of the Hudson Award at Hudson River Sloop Clearwater’s Spirit of the Hudson Virtual Gala. The event will take place virtually on Thursday, March 4 at 6:30PM. Click here for additional...

The Sands Family Foundation and Constellation Brands have agreed to give an additional $600,000 in funding to Haub Law’s Food and Beverage Law Clinic, bringing their total commitment to the Clinic to $1 million. The Food and Beverage Law...

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University has selected Prof. Sharmila L. Murthy of Suffolk University Law School as the Haub Environmental Law Distinguished Junior Scholar for 2021. Prof. Murthy is an Associate Professor and Director of...

Haub Law alumnus Eric Paulk ‘16 has been awarded a 2020 Soros Justice Fellowship . Eric will build a nationwide network of Black HIV movement lawyers to protect, defend, and support people living with HIV. He is currently Deputy Director with...