Touro Law Review

07/10/2024

Summary: Long before he became a federal judge, even before he went to law school in theearly 1970s, Michael Ponsor wrote fiction. It was not until 2013, however, that Judge Ponsor published his first novel, The Hanging Judge. In this podcast, Judge Ponsor discusses his passion for writing as well as his experiences as a lawyer and judge that inform his third published novel, ...

Summary: Long before he became a federal judge, even before he went to law school in theearly 1970s, Michael Ponsor wrote fiction. It was not until 2013, however, that Judge Ponsor published his first novel, The Hanging Judge. In this podcast,… Continue reading →

07/10/2024

Summary: Long before he became a federal judge, even before he went to law school in theearly 1970s, Michael Ponsor wrote fiction. It was not until 2013, however, that JudgePonsor published his first novel, The Hanging Judge. In this podcast, Judge Ponsordiscusses his passion for writing as well as his experiences as a lawyer and judge that…...

Summary: Long before he became a federal judge, even before he went to law school in theearly 1970s, Michael Ponsor wrote fiction. It was not until 2013, however, that JudgePonsor published his first novel, The Hanging Judge. In this podcast,… Continue reading →

09/14/2023

United States Magistrate Judges play a vital role in the operation of the federal courts. In this week’s Touro Law Review podcast, Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks discusses why he became a federal magistrate judge, the process for applying and being selected, and his various responsibilities for criminal and civil cases in the Eastern District of New York. Judge Wicks was inspired, in substantial part, by his clerkship with the Hon....

Judge James M. Wicks discusses his path to becoming a judge, the process itself, and more.

07/22/2023

As the Supreme Court’s 2022-23 term neared its conclusion, the Court issued an important personal jurisdiction decision in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. By a five to four vote, the Court rejected a Due Process Clause challenge to Pennsylvania’s corporate registration statute. In Mallory, this meant upholding a Pennsylvania court’s exercise of personal jurisdiction over a Virginia corporation that did business in Pennsylvania when the corporation was sued by a Virginia citizen for injuries that, he alleged, were caused by the corporation’s conduct outside of Pennsylvania. ...

PODCAST: The Petitioner’s Path to Victory in the Supreme Court in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. Touro Law Review BLOG Touro Law Review BLOG -

04/25/2023

Check out the latest episode of the Touro Law Review Podcast featuring the Honorable Sol Wachtler. This podcast is moderated by Professor Lauren Wachtler. We hope you enjoy this discussion!

https://tourolawreviewblog.wpcomstaging.com/2023/04/25/podcast-a-discussion-on-the-new-york-court-of-appeals-with-the-honorable-sol-wachtler/

You can also listen to this episode on Spotify!
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04/20/2023

Check out the latest Touro Law Review Podcast with guest speaker, Anthony LaPinta. This podcast is moderated by Professor Lynne Kramer. We hope you enjoy this fascinating discussion!

https://tourolawreviewblog.wpcomstaging.com/2023/04/20/podcast-representing-unpopular-defendants-with-anthony-lapinta/

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04/19/2023

Our second session panelist speakers are:
Professor Mark A. Graber
Professor Jeremy Kessler
Professor John F. Witt

This session is moderated by Associate Dean Myra Berman.

04/19/2023

The Life, Work & Legacy of Felix Frankfurter Conference.

Dean Elena Langan and Associate Dean Rodger Citron deliver the opening remarks.

The first session features four panelists:
The Honorable Jed S. Rakoff, Professor John Q. Barrett, Professor R.B. Bernstein, and Professor Tiffany Graham. This session is moderated by Professor Rena Seplowitz.

04/10/2023

We are pleased to announce our newly elected Editorial and Executive Board members! Congratulations to all! ⚖️

03/17/2023

Check out the latest Touro Law Review Podcast episode with the General Counsel of MSCHF, John Belcaster. You can now listen to the Touro Law Review podcast on Spotify and watch the episode on the Touro Law Review Blog!

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The link to the Touro Law Review Blog below:
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03/17/2023

This week on the Touro Law Review podcast we are joined by John Belcaster, the General Counsel of MSCHF, a Brooklyn-based art collective. MSCHF (pronounced “mischief”) produces artworks that critique and comment on American culture. The podcast discussion with Belcaster focuses on Jack Daniels Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC, a trademark case currently pending before the Supreme Court. As he explains, MSCHF filed an amicus brief (available here: …...

This week on the Touro Law Review podcast we are joined by John Belcaster, the General Counsel of MSCHF, a Brooklyn-based art collective. MSCHF (pronounced “mischief”) produces artworks that critique and comment on American culture. The podcast discussion with Belcaster… Continue reading →

03/10/2023

Congratulations to Professor Rena Seplowitz, Professor Peter Zablotsky, and Associate Dean Rodger Citron on their outstanding achievements!

Our amazing Touro Law Review Faculty Staff were recognized this past Sunday at the Barristers Ball.