Faculty In The News

Professor of Law; Director, The Justice Center; Director, Immigration Law Clinic Sarah Rogerson was featured on the WAMC Roundtable on March 8, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Newsday story, “Case deadlocks appear to rise as hunt for NY chief judge pushes into spring,” on March 5, 2023.

Professor of Law; Director, The Justice Center; Director, Immigration Law Clinic Sarah Rogerson was featured on the WAMC Roundtable on February 27, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Law.com story, “Criminal Defendants Despite Grossly Unfair Reports to the Contrary are Finding a More Receptive Court of Appeals Under Cannataro,” on February 23, 2023.

Associate Professor of Law Ava Ayers was featured in the Law.com story, “Latest Iteration of New York Ethics Panel Assigns New Roles to 5 Attorneys,” on February 23, 2023.

Hon. Harold R. Tyler Chair in Law and Technology; Professor of Law Ray Brescia was quoted in the Law 360 story, “Law Prof Makes Case For 'Teaching To The Tech' Amid AI Risk,” on February 23, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the New York Law Journal story, “Will Commission Tailor its Chief Judge Search to Senate’s Democratic Majority,” on February 21, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the NY Post story, “NY majority leader to Hochul: We ‘make our own rules’ on judge pick LaSalle,” on February 14, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the City and State story, “Is a state judge willing to intervene on Hector LaSalle’s nomination?” on February 13, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the City Journal story, “Unruly Empire,” on February 10, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Bloomberg Law story, “Suit Over Hochul’s NY Court Pick Tests Senate Panel Clout,” on February 10, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in Albany Times Union Story, “Senate GOP sues to force vote on LaSalle,” on February 10, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in The Hill story, “Calls grow for stronger ethics rules for Supreme Court justices, families,” on February 9, 2023.

Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives; Director of Cybersecurity and Privacy Law; Associate Professor of Law Antony Haynes was a co-author of the op-ed, “Meaningful diversity efforts require an inclusion report card,” on February 7, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the WTEN story, “Hochul proposes changes to bail reform in 2024 budget,” on February 7, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Law.com story, “Legal observers Concerned About Prolonged Vacancy on New York’s top court,” on February 6, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the WXXI story, “Politics, state constitution square off in New York chief judge stalemate,” on February 2, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the WAMC Episode 372 podcast on February 2, 2023.

Professor of Law; Director, The Justice Center; Director, Immigration Law Clinic Sarah Rogerson was featured in the Time.com story, “The System is Broken.' New Documentary Filmmakers on How Immigration Courts Hurt Immigrants,” on February 1, 2023.

Professor of Law Michael Hutter authored the Law.com story, “Attorney Client Privilege 2022 Instructive Decisions,” on February 1, 2023.

Professor of Law; Director, The Justice Center; Director, Immigration Law Clinic Sarah Rogerson was featured on the WAMC Roundtable on January 26, 2023.

Associate Professor of Law Ava Ayers was featured in the NY Attorney General Press Release, “Attorney General James Announces Nominee for the Commission on Ethics in Lobbying and Government,” on January 23, 2023.

Associate Professor of Law Ava Ayers was featured in the Law 360 story, “Albany Law School Prof Nominated To NY Ethics Committee,” on January 23, 2023.

Associate Professor of Law Ava Ayers was featured in the Law.com story, “NY Attorney General Picks Albany Law School Professor to Serve on Ethics Watchdog,” on January 23, 2023.

Associate Professor of Law Ava Ayers was featured in the Albany Times Union story, “Attorney general taps Albany Law prof for state ethics post,” on January 23, 2023.

Associate Professor of Law Ava Ayers was featured in the Spectrum story, “New York attorney general makes ethics panel nomination,” on January 23, 2023.

Professor of Law; Director, The Justice Center; Director, Immigration Law Clinic Sarah Rogerson was featured on the WAMC Roundtable on January 23, 2023.

Associate Professor of Law Ava Ayers was featured in the WTEN story, “Albany Law prof. nominated for state ethics commission,” on January 24, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Law.com story, “Will NY courts be next battleground for chief judge nomination,” on January 20, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Newsday story, “Hector LaSalle, Hochul's choice for chief judge, rejected by Senate panel,” on January 18, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the NY1 Spectrum story, “After progressives block LaSalle's nomination, what happens next?” on January 18, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the WXXI story, “State Senate to hold high-stakes hearing on Hochul's choice for chief judge,” on January 17, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Wall Street Journal story, “N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s High-Court Pick, Hector LaSalle, Fails in Committee Vote,” on January 18, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Bloomberg Law story, “NY Senate Committee Poised to Reject Hochul’s Chief Judge Pick,” on January 18, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle story, “Gov. Kathy Hochul's chief judge nominee grilled, then denied, at New York Senate hearing,” on January 18, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Fair.org story, “New York Press: Hey, People, Leave That Judge Alone,” on January 17, 2023.

President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law Melissa Breger authored the USA Today op-ed, “From Balenciaga to Disney, companies profit by sexualizing kids – at a horrific price,” on January 18, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Albany Times Union Story, “Debate ramps up over nominee,” on January 7, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the LoHud.com story, “Criticism of LaSalle for NY chief judge flares in Hochul's first term. What's his future?” on January 10, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the BCNYS.org story, “The Business Council,” on January 10, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Politico story, “Progressives may tank Hochul’s pick to lead New York’s top court. She's fighting back,” on January 15, 2023.

Gov. George E. Pataki Distinguished Professor of Law; Director, Business Law Programming; Director, Albany Law School Institute for Financial Market Regulation Christine Chung was quoted in the Cryptosaurus story, “Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud and other charges linked to FTX collapse,” on January 3, 2023.

Gov. George E. Pataki Distinguished Professor of Law; Director, Business Law Programming; Director, Albany Law School Institute for Financial Market Regulation Christine Chung was quoted in the KUOW story, “Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud and other charges tied to FTX's collapse,” on January 3, 2023.

Gov. George E. Pataki Distinguished Professor of Law; Director, Business Law Programming; Director, Albany Law School Institute for Financial Market Regulation Christine Chung was quoted in the NPR story, “Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud and other charges tied to FTX's collapse,” on January 3, 2023.

Gov. George E. Pataki Distinguished Professor of Law; Director, Business Law Programming; Director, Albany Law School Institute for Financial Market Regulation Christine Chung was quoted in the WABE story, “Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud and other charges tied to FTX's collapse,” on January 3, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the NY Post story, “Judges blast NY Democrats blocking Kathy Hochul top pick Hector LaSalle,” on January 5, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in Albany Times Union story, “Debate over NY chief judge pick intensifies as supporters rally,” on January 7, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the FingerLakes1.com story, “Debate over state’s chief judge pick intensifies as supporters rally in New York,” on January 9, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Associated Press story, “Liberal senators oppose NY governor’s pick to lead top court,” on January 9, 2023.

Justice Robert H. Jackson Distinguished Professor of Law Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Buffalo News story, “Left's attacks may sink Hochul's court pick, but are they true?” on January 10, 2023.