Elisabeth Haub School of Law News

The uplisting of northern long-eared bats won’t have an impact on the Costco plans, said Todd Ommen, managing attorney for the Pace University law school environmental litigation clinic. That’s because the case against the store already had been adjudicated.

The firm faces “a host of intangibles,” said Bennett Gershman, a professor at Pace University’s law school. “The parent company, as a felon, could be barred from having contracts with government agencies, and it could make it more difficult to do business with banks,” Gershman said in an interview before the verdict. “This is a big deal.”

Legal Hand Inc., a New York state not-for-profit corporation, has partnered with the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University to launch the Legal Hand Call-In Center to serve Westchester County.

Haub Law Adjunct Professor Erin Gleason Alvarez provides insights on mediation with The New York Law Journal.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University conferred the 2022 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy on Brazilian environmentalist Professor Paulo de Bessa Antunes at an in-person ceremony last week, which was broadcast to supporters from across the globe representing more than 10 countries.

“This is no small potatoes prosecution,” said Bennett Gershman, a professor at Pace University’s law school. “The parent company, as a felon, could be barred from having contracts with government agencies, and it could make it more difficult to do business with banks. This is a big deal."

"If you look past the exam, at every stage the percentage of African Americans that are failing the process woefully exceeds the percentage of white citizens who are not," says Randolph McLaughlin, Pace University law school professor.