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Dive into the 2025 edition of our #RutgersLaw clinics newsletter where we shine a spotlight on the transformative legal clinics at Rutgers Law School. Our clinical programs are making a real-world impact while providing hands-on training for law students: go.rutgers.edu/2025-clinics...
Dive into the 2025 edition of our #RutgersLaw clinics newsletter where we shine a spotlight on the transformative legal clinics at Rutgers Law School. Our clinical programs are making a real-world impact while providing hands-on training for law students: go.rutgers.edu/2025-clinics...
November 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Reposted by Rutgers Law School
RIIPL & Free Press invite you to a special forum with FCC Commissioner Gomez about threats to free speech in the U.S. and NJ on 11/13 at 6:00 p.m. Our own RIIPL Co-director Prof. Ellen P. Goodman and Dean Bond of @law.rutgers.edu will join the discussion.

Livestream registration: bit.ly/fpnjgomez
November 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Zohran Mamdani is New York City's first Muslim mayor-elect and Lt Gov-Elect Ghazala Hashmi is the country’s first Muslim woman elected to statewide office. #RutgersLaw Prof. @saharazizlaw.bsky.social is quoted in the Washington Post ...(1/2)
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
This Muslim candidate hopes to break another barrier in November
Trump’s Muslim ban motivated Ghazala Hashmi’s first political campaign. If elected lieutenant governor of Virginia, she would be the country’s first Muslim woman in statewide office.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The Housing Justice Program (a collaboration between the #RutgersLaw Housing clinics & @setonhallhealthlaw.bsky.social) held the third annual Housing Justice Summit at #RutgersLaw in #Camden last week. (1/2)
November 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
"Shame prevents many Americans who need debt relief from seeking it."
🖥 Watch #RutgersLaw Professor Chrystin Ondersma's lecture at College of the Holy Cross on why Americans who struggle with debt should feel empowered and entitled to seek debt relief in bankruptcy.
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGYY...
Chrystin Ondersma / Mainstreaming Debt Resistance
YouTube video by College of the Holy Cross
www.youtube.com
October 30, 2025 at 2:14 PM
#NewJersey Legislature staff members met with #RutgersLaw students earlier this week to share opportunities for students to work on legislative issues. These include externships and the Legislative & Policy Advocacy Clinic - spearheaded by Professor @rarobbins.bsky.social
#lawsky #realworldimpact
October 30, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Reposted by Rutgers Law School
In a recent article, @katieeyer.bsky.social of @law.rutgers.edu argues that, after Loper Bright, a textual reading of Title IX’s ban on discrimination “on the basis of sex” leaves agencies and courts no room to exclude LGBTQ students from its protection. www.theregreview.org/2025/10/29/h...
October 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In the latest #RutgersLaw newsletter:
*Professor Michael Carrier wins the Antitrust Task Force Chair's Writing Award
*Our Power of Attorney podcast is a finalist in two categories of The Anthem Awards

...and much more: go.rutgers.edu/octnewsvol2-...
#lawsky #legalnews
October 29, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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@mcarrier.bsky.social and @derekslater.bsky.social explain how copyright's competition-promoting tools can be used to combat Big Tech's monopoly power and foster a robust AI marketplace. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/worr...
Worried About AI Monopoly? Embrace Copyright’s Limits
Copyright’s limits play essential antimonopoly functions. Undermining them in the context of AI is likely to strengthen Big Tech.
www.lawfaremedia.org
October 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
New @reinvestfund.bsky.social research - with #RutgersLaw CLiME - found corporate investors are most active as landlords in predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods. This is leading to decreased affordability and “crowding out” first-time and lower-income homebuyers:
whyy.org/articles/phi...
What Philly’s corporate investors mean for renters and homebuyers
A new study finds investors are snapping up properties in neighborhoods like Germantown and Cobbs Creek — and it could change who can afford to live there.
whyy.org
October 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
🎙️New #PowerofAttorney #podcast episode!
Don't carry the weight alone... Join Nicole Perksie ’06, Interim Director of the New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program in conversation with guest hosts Amy Miller and Sarah Regina, associate deans of Student Affairs at #RutgersLaw. (1/2)
October 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
#RutgersLaw Professor Jon Dubin explains why major social security changes set to take effect soon echo the racially disparate effects of the past: www.washingtoninformer.com/social-secur...
#lawsky
Black Americans Face New Hardships Under Trump's Social Security Overhaul
Major changes to Social Security could reshape retirement safety net, disproportionately affecting African Americans and marginalized groups.
www.washingtoninformer.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Congratulations to #RutgersLaw Professor @mcarrier.bsky.social on winning the Antitrust Task Force Chair's Writing Award for his article with co-author Victoria Field, "PBMs: The Hidden Actor Behind Product Hopping": papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#lawsky
October 22, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Reposted by Rutgers Law School
Our Director of External Affairs, Tariq Witcher, is speaking at the Housing Justice Summit at @law.rutgers.edu next Friday — a powerful gathering on tenant rights, housing equity, and affordable housing.

Join us: events.law.rutgers.edu/event/housin...

#HousingJusticeSummit25
October 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
In the latest #RutgersLaw newsletter:
🌍 a prestigious clerkship at South Africa’s highest court
💡 an AI class inspires a legal tech solution for a Fortune 500 company
🎖️ The National Jurist gives #RutgersLaw high marks in five specialties

🔗 Read all about it - go.rutgers.edu/octnewsvol1-...
#lawsky
October 15, 2025 at 2:31 PM
#RutgersLaw Professor Reid Weisbord explains why
the law offers little recourse when it comes to families seeking justice after the online proliferation of AI videos depicting deceased public figures:
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
#lawsky
AI videos of dead celebrities are horrifying many of their families
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI’s new tool lets users make realistic AI videos of dead public figures like Kobe Bryant and Michael Jackson. Many have responded with crude and racist memes.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:46 PM
#RutgersLaw Professor @saharazizlaw.bsky.social has spent years studying the ways in which civil liberties have been suspended for Muslims in America after Sept. 11. She weighs in on this guest NY Times essay on the surprise frontrunner in NYC's mayoral race:
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/o...
#lawsky
Opinion | When I Look at Zohran Mamdani, Here’s What I See
www.nytimes.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Reposted by Rutgers Law School
We are pleased to have Kern Alexander, Professor and Chair for International Commercial and Financial Law at the University of Zurich, present "Stablecoins and Financial Stability Risks" on Oct. 24 at 12 pm ET.
Register to attend: rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#stablecoins @law.rutgers.edu
October 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
We continue to celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth with a re-release from the #RutgersLaw #PowerofAttorney podcast. Dean Johanna Bond speaks with Prof. Jorge Contesse, Director of the Rutgers Center for Transnational Law and member of the UN Committee Against Torture: go.rutgers.edu/POA-Jorge-Co...
October 14, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Camden officials launched a $16M collaborative housing initiative to address affordable housing needs. #RutgersLaw Housing Justice Program Managing Attorney Ashley Maddison gives one reason why this is such a critical need: whyy.org/articles/cam...
#lawsky
Camden officials tout $16M collaboration to create affordable housing
The Camden Community Housing Collaborative aims to provide options for residents and people who want to move to the city.
whyy.org
October 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
#RutgersLaw 3L Ayo Bowman entered a generative AI class with no tech experience and left with the skills to build an award-winning AI tool for S&P Global's legal team. Read more about Bowman’s tool inspired by Adjunct Professor David Kemp's class: law.rutgers.edu/news/ai-clas...
#lawsky
October 9, 2025 at 1:38 PM
🏡 "Equal rights shouldn’t depend on where you sleep at night."

A timely and poignant NJ.com op-ed by #RutgersLaw third-year student Lauren Dempsey on why New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination should be expanded to protect housing status: www.nj.com/mosaic/2025/...
#lawsky
October 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
ETFs have surged to $12T in U.S. assets under management, and the SEC’s latest moves could send that even higher. #RutgersLaw Professor Yuliya Guseva explains why "ETFs are just the next step for digital assets":
news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-...
#lawsky
SEC Paves Way for ETF Expansion With Mutual Fund, Crypto Moves
Popular exchange-traded funds are at a crossroads after the SEC approved investment products tracking multiple cryptocurrency tokens and laid the groundwork for traditional mutual funds to incorporate...
news.bloomberglaw.com
October 2, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#RutgersLaw Professor Rose Cuison-Villazor notes that cutting federal support to sanctuary states without proper process violates the Administrative Procedure Act and violates the Constitution’s spending clause:
www.capradio.org/articles/202...
#lawsky
Ruling temporarily stops Trump administration from diverting homeland security funds from California, other sanctuary states
The funding is meant to help states prepare for natural disasters. Critics say the administration was trying to punish states with sanctuary policies.
www.capradio.org
October 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM