Elisabeth Haub School of Law News

Adirondack Explorer writes about how residents brought nine lawsuits under the approved a constitutional amendment establishing a state right to a “clean and healthful environment,” according to a tally of the cases compiled by the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University.

The report describes a president “shockingly derelict” in immediately intervening to stop the “most serious invasion” of the Capitol by domestic terrorists in the nation’s history, Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at Pace University, told Salon.

The judge became concerned that Trump would use the courtroom as “political theater” to stoke all of his anger and resentment against the prosecutor and the judge for “orchestrating a sham prosecution against him,” Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at Pace University, told Salon. His move would have likely had “zero impact” on the verdict and penalties anyway, but instead would have been perceived as “gospel” by his followers and “blather” by his critics.

Horace E. Anderson, Jr., Dean of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, was honored as a recipient of the 2023 Changemaker Award by Nonprofit Westchester (NPW) at the organization’s Keep Westchester Thriving Awards Ceremony last month.

Haub Law Professor James Fishman discusses aspects of the big NRA legal case in New York.

Despite his resignation, “LaPierre will still be the center of attention during the trial and his excesses will be front and center,” Pace University law professor James Fishman said.

Above the Law reports The Elisabeth Haub School of Law was ranked #7 in the nation among law schools with the highest percentage of graduates employed in government work, according to a recent survey published by Law.com. Whether they aim to pursue justice for the environment, advocate for underserved populations, or serve the community at large, Haub Law and its active Public Interest Law Center help students pursue their altruistic service goals, and contribute to advancing our society.