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The Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law becomes the sixth person to receive the organization’s top honor. 

In Purchasing Submission: Conditions, Power, and Freedom, the Columbia Law professor argues that the government sometimes subverts the Constitution by using its largess to buy the cooperation—even the constitutional rights—of individuals, businesses, and the states.

Allan Van Fleet ’77 continues to build a legacy of public interest work alongside a robust private practice.

On the anniversary of her death, Columbia Law offers a selection of stories highlighting Ginsburg’s remarkable life and lasting contributions to our community.

The spread of legalization means a growing practice area for law firms.

Wang’s mission is to ensure that the journal remains an independent, apolitical platform for free-flowing intellectual discourse.

Powerful institutional investors are the reason wages have been flat for decades, stifling competition for workers and worsening income inequality, the Columbia Law School professor says. 

Dean Lester welcomes the Columbia Law School community back to campus for the Fall 2021 semester. 

The arrival of the J.D. Class of 2024 and the LL.M. Class of 2022 was an occasion for inspirational speeches, campus tours, outdoor yoga, a food truck lunch, and advice from faculty and current students for making the most of the law school experience.

Akshaya Kumar is the director of crisis advocacy at Human Rights Watch in New York.