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May 2019

Publications:

Michael Lewyn, Do You Believe in 'Ghost Apartments'?, PLANETZEN (May 2, 2019).

Michael Lewyn, The Economic Defense of Sprawl (And What's Wrong With It), PLANETZEN (Apr. 14, 2019).

Michael Lewyn, The Storper Paper: Not Exactly a Bombshell, MARKET URBANISM (May 9, 2019).

Michael Lewyn, High-Rises and Street Life, MARKET URBANISM (Apr. 17, 2019).

Patricia Salkin (with Thomas Brown and Aisha Scholes), Relationships and Ethics in the Land Use Game, 42 (5) ZONING & PLAN. L. REP. 1 (2019).

Martin A. Schwartz, Second Circuit Allows Wrongfully Convicted Plaintiff to Sue City of New York, N.Y.L.J. (May 6, 2019).

Marjorie Silver, Making it Personal, BEST PRACTICES FOR LEGAL EDUC. (April 13, 2019).

Sol Wachtler, Democrats, It's Time to Move On, NEWSDAY (May 10, 2019).


Presentations:

Harry Ballan, panelist, Deconstructing the Prison Pipeline, Touro Law Center, May 10, 2019

Joan Foley, presenter, Transferable Skills: From Sports and Music to the Law School Classroom, New England Consortium of Legal Writing Teachers Conference, Portland, ME, May 2, 2019.

Joan Foley, presenter, Creating Interdisciplinary Learning Opportunities for Law Students, Biennial Empire State Legal Writing Conference, New York Law School, NY, NY (May 17, 2019).

Debbie Lanin, presenter, Transferable Skills: From Sports and Music to the Law School Classroom, New England Consortium of Legal Writing Teachers Conference in Portland, ME, May 2, 2019.

Samuel J. Levine, presenter, Was Yosef on the Spectrum?, Touro College Research Day, NY, NY, May 7, 2019.

Michael E. Lewyn, presenter, Downtown Condos for the Rich, Association for Law, Property and Society, Syracuse, NY, May 17, 2019.

Ann Nowak, presenter, Transferable Skills: From Sports and Music to the Law School Classroom, New England Consortium of Legal Writing Teachers Conference in Portland, ME, May 2, 2019.

Ann Nowak, presenter, Creative Strategies for Legal Writing Professors: Teaching 1Ls How to Focus, Biennial Empire State Legal Writing Conference, New York Law School, NY, NY (May 17, 2019).


Podcasts:

Michael E. Lewyn, What Is Market Urbanism? THE MARKET URBANISM PODCAST (Oct. 5, 2018).


Media Appearances:

Richard Klein, was interviewed in, Mueller Declares His Russia Report Did Not Exonerate Trump, NEWS 12 (May 29, 2019).

Rena C. Seplowitz, was quoted in, LI's Cop Shop Store Faces New York City Lawsuit, NEWSDAY (May 10, 2019).

Citations:

Deseriee Kennedy, Consumer Discrimination: The Limitations of Federal Civil Rights Protection, 66 MO. L. REV. 275 (2001), was cited in, Jonathan Lazar, The Potential Role of Us Consumer Protection Laws in Improving Digital Accessibility for People with Disabilities, 22 U. PA. J.L. & SOC. CHANGE 185 (2019).

Richard Klein, An Analysis of Thirty-Five Years of Rape Reform: A Frustrating Search for Fundamental Fairness, 41 AKRON L. REV. 981 (2008), was cited in, Eric Sandoval, The Case for an Affirmative Consent Provision in Rape Law, 94 N.D. L. REV. 455 (2019).

Sidney Kwestel, The Business Records Exception to the Hearsay Rule - New Is Not Necessarily Better, 64 MO. L. REV. 595 (1999), was cited in, Edward K. Cheng & G. Alexander Nunn, Beyond the Witness: Bringing a Process Perspective to Modern Evidence Law, 97 TEX. L. REV. 1077 (2019).

Samuel J. Levine, is currently in the top 10% of Authors on SSRN by all-time downloads.

Samuel J. Levine, WAS YOSEF ON THE SPECTRUM? UNDERSTANDING JOSEPH THROUGH TORAH, MIDRASH, AND CLASSICAL JEWISH SOURCES (Urim Publications, 2018), was profiled in, Sam Believes Bible’s Joseph Was Autistic, JEWISH TELEGRAPH (May 10, 2019).

Samuel J. Levine (with Bruce A. Green), Disciplinary Regulation of Prosecutors as a Remedy for Abuses of Prosecutorial Discretion: A Descriptive and Normative Analysis, 14 OHIO ST. J. CRIM. L. 143 (2016), Steven Arrigg Koh, Foreign Affairs Prosecutions, 94 N.Y.U. L. REV. 340 (2019).

Michael E. Lewyn, How Radical Is Lani Guinier?, 74 B.U. L. REV. 927 (1994), was cited in, Maggie Blackhawk, Federal Indian Law As Paradigm Within Public Law, 132 HARV. L. REV. 1787 (2019).

Michael E. Lewyn, How to Limit Gerrymandering, 45 FLA. L. REV. 403 (1993), was cited in, L. Darnell Weeden, Equal Voting Rights Require Removing Race and Partisan Discrimination from Elections and Legislative Gerrymandering, 79 LA. L. REV. 781 (2019).

Meredith R. Miller, Contract Law, Party Sophistication and the New Formalism, 75 MO. L. REV. 493 (2010) & Meredith R. Miller, Party Sophistication and Value Pluralism in Contract, 29 TOURO L. REV. 659 (2013), were cited in, Tal Kastner & Ethan J. Leib, Contract Creep, 107 GEO. L.J. 1277 (2019).

Meredith R. Miller, Contract Law, Party Sophistication and the New Formalism, 75 MO. L. REV. 493 (2010) & Meredith R. Miller, Party Sophistication and Value Pluralism in Contract, 29 TOURO L. REV. 659 (2013), were cited in, Orit Gan, Anti-Stereotyping Theory and Contract Law, 42 HARV. J. L. & GENDER 83 (2019).

Meredith R. Miller, Contracting Out of Process, Contracting Out of Corporate Accountability: An Argument Against Enforcement of Pre-Dispute Limits on Process, 75 TENN. L. REV. 365 (2008), was cited in, Eric C. Chaffee, Collaboration Theory and Corporate Tax Avoidance, 76 WASH. & LEE L. REV. 93 (2019).

Jeffrey Brandon Morris, CALMLY TO POISE THE SCALES OF JUSTICE: A HISTORY OF THE COURTS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT (2001), was cited in, James Durling, The District of Columbia and Article III, 107 GEO. L.J. 1205 (2019).

Patricia E. Salkin, Honey, It's All the Buzz: Regulating Neighborhood Beehives, 39 B.C. ENVTL. AFF. L. REV. 55 (2012), was cited in, Chelsea Gallay, Beeware of the Consequences: The Importance of Urban Apiaries and Environmental ADR, 20 CARDOZO J. CONFLICT RESOL. 417 (2019).

Patricia E. Salkin, Sustainability at the Edge: The Opportunity and Responsibility of Local Governments to Most Effectively Plan for Natural Disaster Mitigation, 38 ENVTL. L. REP. NEWS & ANALYSIS 10158 (2008), was cited in, Emily Hajarizadeh, Growing with Water Hazards in California: State and Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation in Comprehensive General Land-Use Plans, 34 J. ENVTL. L. & LITIG. 253 (2019).

Patricia E. Salkin (& Amy Lavine), Understanding Community Benefits Agreements: Equitable Development, Social Justice and Other Considerations for Developers, Municipalities and Community Organizations, 26 UCLA J. ENVTL. L. & POL'Y 291 (2008), was cited in, Edward W. De Barbieri, Urban Anticipatory Governance, 46 FLA. ST. U. L. REV. 75 (2018).

Patricia Salkin (& Amy Lavine), Understanding Community Benefits Agreements, PRAC. REAL EST. LAW. (Jul. 2008), was cited in, Sarah Eunwon Cho, The People's Plan: A Model for Community-Led Community Planning and the Fight Against Displacement Amidst Transit-Oriented Development, 22 U. PA. J.L. & SOC. CHANGE 149 (2019).

Patricia E. Salkin, AMERICAN LAW OF ZONING (5th ed. 2018), was cited in, Bruning v. City of Omaha Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 303 Neb. 146 (2019).

Martin A. Schwartz, SECTION 1983 LITIGATION: CLAIMS AND DEFENSES (2018), was cited in, Fuller v. Carilion Clinic, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 85031 (W.D. Va. May 21, 2019).

Marjorie A. Silver, The Uses and Abuses of Informal Procedures in Federal Civil Rights Enforcement, 55 GEO. WASH. L. REV. 482 (1987)), was cited in, Alexander J. Buszka, When Alternative Dispute Resolution Works: Lessons Learned from the Bashingantahe, 67 BUFF. L. REV. 165 (2019).

Marjorie A. Silver, The Uses and Abuses of Informal Procedures in Federal Civil Rights Enforcement, 55 GEO. WASH. L. REV. 482 (1987)), was cited in, Daniel Del Gobbo, Queer Dispute Resolution, 20 CARDOZO J. CONFLICT RESOL. 283 (2019).

Marjorie A. Silver, Love Hate, and Other Emotional Interference in the Lawyer/Client Relationship, 6 CLINICAL L. REV. 259 (1999) & Marjorie A. Silver, Introduction: What's Spirituality Got To Do With It, in TRANSFORMING JUSTICE, LAWYERS, AND THE PRACTICE OF LAW (Marjorie A. Silver ed. 2017), were cited in, Maria Cristina González, Family Law: Above and Beyond the Call of Duty, 14 INTERCULTURAL HUM. RTS. L. REV. 263 (2019).

Dan Subotnik, “Sue Me, Sue Me, What Can You Do Me? I Love You”: A Disquisition of Law, Sex, and Talk, 47 FLA. L. REV. 311 (1995), was cited in, Irina D. Manta, Tinder Lies, 54 WAKE FOREST L. REV. 207 (2019).

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