Elisabeth Haub School of Law News

Haub Law Professor Bennett L. Gershman writes about whether prosecutors struggle with innocence in The New York Law Journal.

This article from Professor Bennett Gershman in The New York Law Journal raises the controversial question about a prosecutor’s role in testing the hypothesis of guilt.

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Executive Director of the PWJC, Cindy Kanusher Esq., and the Pace Women’s Justice Center each received Denison Ray Civil Awards from the NYSBA. Cindy received the Legal Services Program Director Award and PWJC received the Nonprofit Organization Award. PWJC is the first Hudson Valley nonprofit organization to receive this award.

“In November, voters can restore New York’s leadership in environmental law and take the first step toward reclaiming a healthy environment,” write Nicholas Robinson, Kerlin Professor Emeritus, and Alumna Maya K. van Rossum, Delaware Riverkeeper Network and founder, Green Amendments For The Generations, in their New York Law Journal article outlining the State’s three attempts to establish the right to a clean and healthy environment for all New Yorkers.

Haub Law Professor Cristina Buccola writes about what employers need to know about the cannabis law.

Haub Law Professor Michael B. Mushlin writes about problems facing Rikers Island in the letters to the editor section of The New York Times.