December 2025
About
December 2025
Publications:
Rodger D. Citron, Law, Literature, and the Search for Truth: A Conversation with Victor Suthammanont, Verdict (Dec. 11, 2025).
Mark Goldfeder, opinion, Amid Extremist Attacks, Senate Must Stop Playing Politics with Walker Nomination, The Hill (Dec. 17, 2025).
Michael Lewyn, Why “You Don’t Deserve to Live in New York” Is No Excuse for the Status Quo, Market Urbanism (Nov. 23, 2025).
Michael Lewyn, Could NYC Really Build More Without Zoning?, Market Urbanism (Dec. 16, 2025).
Michael Lewyn, Are Any Cities Becoming Less Car-Oriented?, Market Urbanism (Dec. 26, 2025).
Gabriel Weil, Climate Nationalism, 36 Stan. L. & Pol’y Rev. 271 (2025).
Honors, Awards & Appointments:
Patricia Baia, appointed to serve as AI Fellow, Touro University CETL Faculty Fellow Program (Dec. 1, 2025).
Presentations:
Samuel J. Levine, Was Yosef on the Spectrum?, Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst, Cedarhurst, NY (Dec. 20, 2025).
Patricia E. Salkin, speaker, AI for Land Use Professionals: Opportunities and Pitfalls, 2025 Land Use and Sustainable Development Conference, Pace University School of Law (Dec. 5, 2025).
Patricia E. Salkin, speaker, Ethics in Land Use Practice: Guiding Principles for Attorneys and Land Use Board Members, 2025 Land Use and Sustainable Development Conference, Pace University School of Law (Dec. 5, 2025).
Citations:
Rodger D. Citron, Nine Ways of Looking at Oklahoma City: An Essay on Sam Anderson’s Boom Town, 57 Tulsa L. Rev. 317 (2021), was cited in, Bridget J. Crawford, Seven Ways of Looking at the Climate Crisis, 43 Pace Envt’l L. Rev. 1 (2025).
Rodger D. Citron, The Federal Judge Who Sold Justice: A Review of Gary Stein’s Biography of Martin Manton, Verdict (Apr. 18, 2024), was cited in, Tania N. Valdez, What the “Good Moral Character” Test Reveals About Eugenics in Immigration Law, 105 B.U.L. Rev.1491 (2025).
Rodger D. Citron & Laura Gaston Dooley, Personal Jurisdiction Makes Strange Bedfellows: An Assessment of the Supreme Court’s Decision in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., Verdict (Sept. 19, 2023), was cited in, Anthony J. Gaughan, The Unsettled State of Corporate General Personal Jurisdiction, 103 Neb. L. Rev. 131 (2025).
Laura Gaston Dooley & Rodger D. Citron, Personal Jurisdiction Makes Strange Bedfellows: An Assessment of the Supreme Court’s Decision in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., Verdict (Sept. 19, 2023), was cited in, Anthony J. Gaughan, The Unsettled State of Corporate General Personal Jurisdiction, 103 Neb. L. Rev. 131 (2025).
Eileen Kaufman, The Second Amendment: An Analysis of District of Columbia v. Heller, 25 Touro L. Rev. 703 (2009), was cited in, Wes Henricksen, The Price of Disinformation, 15 UC Irvine L. Rev. 731 (2025).
Richard Daniel Klein, The Emperor Gideon Has No Clothes: The Empty Promise of the Constitutional Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel, 13 Hastings Const. L.Q. 625 (1986), was cited in, David S. Abrams & Priyanka Goonetilleke, Assembly-Line Public Defense, 100 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1418 (2025).
Samuel J. Levine, The Potential Utility of Disciplinary Regulation as a Remedy for Abuses of Prosecutorial Discretion, 12 Duke J. Const. L. & Pub. Pol’y 1 (2017) & Samuel J. Levine & Bruce A. Green, Disciplinary Regulation of Prosecutors as a Remedy for Abuses of Prosecutorial Discretion: A Descriptive and Normative Analysis, 14 Ohio St. J. Crim. L. 143 (2016), were cited in, Meagan R. Hurley, The Dangers of Denying Prosecutorial Independence: Wrongful Conviction, Official Misconduct, and Public Corruption, 55 Stetson L. Rev. 287 (2025).
Samuel J. Levine, Taking Ethics Codes Seriously: Broad Ethics Provisions and Unenumerated Ethical Obligations in a Comparative Hermeneutic Framework, 77 Tul. L. Rev. 527 (2003), was cited in, Jon J. Lee, An Unreliable Reporter, 114 Geo. L. J. Online 47 (2025).
Samuel J. Levine, Toward a Religious Minority Voice: A Look at Free Exercise Law Through a Religious Minority Perspective, 5 Wm. & Mary Bill Rts. J. 153 (1996), was cited in, Thomas C. Berg, Can First Amendment “History and Tradition” Protect Both Sides in Polarized America?, 100 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 639 (2025).
Taurus Myhand, Once the Jury Sees It, the Jury Can’t Unsee It: The Challenge Trial Judges Face When Authenticating Video Evidence in the Age of Deepfakes, 29 Widener L. Rev. 171 (2023), was cited in, Maud Piers & Hannah Carlota Osaer, When Seeing Is No Longer Believing: Evidentiary Challenges of Deepfakes in Arbitration, 19 Disp. Resol. Int’l 127 (2025).
Patricia E. Salkin, Am. L. Zoning (5th ed., 2025), was cited in, Jade A. Craig, The Trafficante Route: Fair Housing Law and the Road to Racial Reconciliation, 60 Wake Forest L. Rev. 821 (2025).
Deborah Waire Post, Amy Hilsman Kastley & Sharon Kang Hom, Contracting Law (2d ed., 2000) & Deborah Waire Post, Thomas W. Joo, Deborah Zalesne & Nancy Ota, Contracting Law (6th ed., 2023), were cited in, Brittany Farr, The Race Case in Contracts, 100 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1070 (2025).
