Professor Steven Ramirez As teased earlier this week, the NYU Press has just announced the release of blog contributor Professor Steven ...

Originally posted at NYU Press, From the Square Blog, on November 21, 2012.   For many deca...

Extraordinarily interesting news out of England and the Premier League last month:  Several members of the Newcastle United Football Club...

The megabanks threw President Obama and the Democrats under the bus during the election of 2012 and doubled down on the GOP. With virtually...

Several frightening outcomes have surfaced following last week's presidential election.  Of course, many very positive takeaways have em...

A recent poll shows that a clear majority of American voters support legal and regulated marijuana by a margin of 56 to 36 . Other polls ...

Tuesday's election heralds a fundamental shift in our democracy. The map above shows the shrinking electoral base of the GOP. Even an ...

I posit that today in America the debates, the stump speeches and the TV ads all have almost nothing to do with how a given ca...

Protesting private prison profiteering The Corporate Justice Blog has taken up the issue of the privatization of the U.S. prison industr...

The Department of Justice announced today that it is suing Bank of America for fraud.  In seeking $1 billion from BofA, Justice claims th...

On October 5, 2012, the University of Washington School of Law hosted an outstanding symposium entitled Managing Risk in a Complex World ....

A federal judge recently decertified a previously certified class action based on the Supreme Court's Wal-Mart opinion that we've...

On September 19, I had the great privilege of speaking at Kansas State University as the Dorothy L. Thompson Lecturer on Civil Rights. KS...

As I have long argued , the most important question of this election is who will stop the scourge of the megabanks. By any measure more mon...

Professor Lynn Stout, Cornell Law School Professor Lynn Stout at Cornell Law School argued last week in the Los Angeles Times, that th...