Elisabeth Haub School of Law News

Professor Nicholas Robinson and Professor Emeritus Narinder Kakar review how Westchester County measures up
against the globally agreed standards of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

“Prosecutors have a constitutional and ethical obligation to ensure that innocent people do not get punished,” wrote Pace University law professor Bennett Gershman. “As the number of exonerated defendants continues to grow, however, it becomes increasingly clear that prosecutors, either by affirmative acts of misconduct, or a failure to carefully and responsibly scrutinize the quality of the evidence, sometimes do contribute to defendants’ wrongful convictions.”

Rachael Silva, a strategic and creative marketing communications professional with an impressive track record of successful brand building in academia, healthcare and non-profits, has been named Assistant Dean for External Affairs at Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law in White Plains, the University announced.

John Bandler is an adjunct professor at Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University who teaches about law as it intersects with cybercrime, cybersecurity and privacy.

Adjunct Professor John Bandler explains why businesses should evaluate and improve their cybersecurity plan in this article for Westchester and Fairfield Business Journals.

The COVID pandemic has highlighted the pressing need for research on the role of technology in will-making, QUT researchers from the Australian Health Law Research Centre have found. This research was conducted with Professor Bridget J Crawford from Pace University in New York.

“I’m not sure what the purpose of impeachment is. Impeachment is to remove him from office,” said Bennett Gershman, a law professor at Pace University. “He’s got to be impeached and then convicted by the Senate, and that’s a lot of work, a lot of hours. You'd think that these New York state representatives have better things to do than sit in judgment of a governor who’s already resigned.”

Pace University law professor Bennett Gershman weighed in, saying, "This is an open question. I don't think it's clear either way."

News 12 spoke with the executive director of Pace University's Women's Justice Center, Cindy Kanuscher, about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's resignation.