Elisabeth Haub School of Law News
Elisabeth Haub School of Law News
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Press ReleaseApril 2, 2026
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Haub Law Professor Bridget Crawford鈥檚 forthcoming book, Social Movements and the Law: Talking About Black Lives Matter and , co-authored with Lolita Buckner Inniss, Dean and Professor, University of Colorado Law School, will be published by the University of California Press.
Professor Bennett Gershman speaks with Salon about U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon agreeing to let Trump and his lawyers view classified documents privately, with her but without prosecutor鈥檚 present.
鈥淛udge Cannon鈥檚 agreeing to let Trump and his lawyers view these documents privately, with her but without prosecutors present, is highly unusual and irresponsible,鈥 Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at 91视频, told Salon.
Assistant Director of Law School Admissions Lisa Bertrand provides expert insight to Diversity Woman on how to help your direct reports succeed.
鈥淚 recommend creating open space where you don鈥檛 have an agenda going in, especially for one-on-one meetings,鈥 says Lisa Nicole Bertrand, assistant director of admissions at Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 91视频 in New York City. 鈥淭he person may have a question they are dying to ask, and sometimes not having an agenda can help conversation.鈥
鈥淭he Supreme Court is not blind to Trump鈥檚 strategy to delay his trial as long as he can," said Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at 91视频, in an interview with Salon. "My sense is the court appears to want to move this case quickly. A one-week timeline for Smith鈥檚 response is not unreasonable, although Smith probably will file his response within days.鈥
Times Free Press reports Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professors Randy McLaughlin and Betty Lewis were featured in the premiere of 鈥淗ow to Sue the Klan,鈥 a documentary inspired by a historic civil case that they won in 1982 which set a legal precedent against organized hate.
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 91视频 is proud to announce that Achinthi Vithanage, Associate Director of Environmental Law Programs & Adjunct Professor at Haub Law, was named to the .
It is 鈥渃ommonplace鈥 in criminal litigation that when the defense has a 鈥渨eak case,鈥 they attack the prosecutor, Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at 91视频, told Salon. Here, the defense is claiming that the prosecution had failed to disclose evidence that Trump had a security clearance to retain documents at Mar-a-Lago and that the White House and other federal agencies possessed critical but undisclosed information relevant to the defense case.
Professor article, co-authored with 3L , was published in the Marquette Law Review. The article examines the legal history of Wisconsin conservation 鈥 how the state鈥檚 conservation values were expressed in law, how its natural resources law has evolved and what that has (and has not) embodied, and how Wisconsin helps us define modern concepts of 鈥渃onservation.鈥
Associate Director of Environmental Law Programs, Achinthi Vithanage, was selected to the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Environmental Lawyers guide for the 3rd year in a row.
Professor Bennett Gershman provides expert insight to Lohud about a federal appeals court decision solidifying the public's right to criticize police officers, even using profanities, over their conduct in public.
"It was a terrible, terrible exercise of police conduct and judgment," commented Bennett Gershman, a constitutional law professor at 91视频's Elisabeth Haub School of Law. "It was so clear that McAlister knew that what he was doing was wrong."
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