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What's Happening

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Housing Justice Summit Explores Tenant Organizing and Legal Advocacy Across New Jersey

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Civil Rights Leader Vincent Warren and Student Advocates Honored at 2026 Philbrook Awards 

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How Rutgers Law Event Led to a Career at King & Spalding for Alumnus

Congratulations

Angelica Aguirre, assistant director for Clinical Administration in Camden, will be honored at ALIANZA's annual Defensores de la Justicia Banquet

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3L Samantha Door named one of the “Outstanding Advocates” at the All Star Bracket Challenge national mock trial competition hosted by UCLA School of Law and St. Mary’s University School of Law

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Rutgers Law Media Producer Nate Nakao won two Davey Awards for video on Cuba Legal Studies program

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2L Isaiah Rivera honored with 2026 Prominent Hispanic Award from Camden County Board of Commissioners

Listen to This

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In case you missed it, Matt Saleh, senior associate dean of Enrollment & Financial Aid, sits down with Rutgers Law Dean Johanna Bond on the Power of Attorney podcast to share an insider's view of the admissions process

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Corporate Power and the Politics of Change Host/Professor Matteo Gatti interviews Stavros Gadinis about his new book that argues corporations have become some of the most important places where societies work through their conflicts and corporate law has barely noticed

Faculty Publications and Presentations

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Rutgers Center for Security, Race & Rights


Punished for Participating: Islamophobia in U.S. Electoral Politics


Race & Rights Podcast 


The 19th | Newsweek

 
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Jorge Contesse


Comparative Enforcement of International Law 
(co-editor)

Related symposium


 International Court of Justice’s Bibliography 
2023–2025


Inter-State disputes under the Inter-American human rights system

 

Adil Haque


 International Court of Justice’s Bibliography 
2023–2025


“Famine is setting in” : the International Court of Justice returns to Gaza


Halt : the International Court of Justice and the Rafah offensive


“In the event of extreme urgency” : the International Court of Justice must indicate new provisional measures to protect civilians in Gaza


Nicaragua v. Germany : why Israel is not an indispensable third party


“With the utmost urgency” : the crisis in Gaza and advisory opinion(s) of the International Court of Justice


Johanna Bond

AI in Higher Education: Ethical and Legal Considerations

(opening remarks)

Rose Cuison-Villazor 

Rewriting Downes v. Bidwell

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Richard Hyland

Common Law Judging and the Great Tradition

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David Lopez

Contingent Pedagogical Spaces: The Newark Rebellion, The “People’s Electric Law School,” and How Professor Ruth Bader Ginsberg Became the Notorious RBG

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Aníbal Rosario Lebrón

Opting Out of Subordination: Minors’ Right to Control Their Bodies and Futures

Thought Leadership

Rutgers CLiME

Hoodline

Adil Haque

Europe Says

Reid Weisbord (essay)

The Conversation | Inc.

 

Events

Challenging Power. Shaping Legacy.

Wednesday, November 4



The importance of government research in the innovation age (RIIPL Tech Talk)

Thursday, November 5

Marriage, Migration, and the U.S. Military in the Pacific

Monday, November 9

24th Annual Defensores de la Justicia Banquet

Wednesday, November 11



The Rule of Law: A Brief History and the Roles of Judges and Lawyers Sustaining it 

Annual Chief Justice Joseph Weintraub Lecture

Monday, November 16

 

Alumni Moves

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Major General (Ret.) Marcia Anderson ’84 inducted into the Beloit Historical Society Hall of Fame

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Adjunct Professor Derek Demeri ’20 interviewed by host Lloyd Freeman ’07 on the Dimensions of Diversity podcast

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Raymond Hamlin ’90 to be keynote speaker at the 2027 East Stroudsburg University MLK Celebration Breakfast

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Arlette Leyba ’22 named to Front Runner New Jersey’s 2026 30 Under 40 Top Latino Leaders of South Jersey

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Meg McCormick Hoerner ’96 hosts New Jersey Criminal Podcast 

Assistant Prosecutor Rachael Minardi ’08 (left) received the 2026 NJCA Hero for Children Award

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Ryan Murphy ’18 selected as a 2026 Irish Legal 100 honoree

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Judge Victoria Pratt ’98 featured as Alternatives to Sentencing panelist at the 2026 United Justice Coalition Summit

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Precious Williams ’07 delivered keynote address at Concept to Creation to Consumer event

Ranked #22 in the U.S. for Scholarly Impact by HeinOnline (January 2026)

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