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June 2026

Publications:

Patricia Baia, Dan Subotnik Tribute, 41 Touro L. Rev. 49 (2026).

Rodger D. Citron, The Most Important Lesson, 41 Touro L. Rev. 51 (2026).  

Suzanne Darrow-Kleinhaus, Knowing Danny, 41 Touro L. Rev. 53-54 (2026).

Richard Klein, Our Loss, but Dan’s As Well, 41 Touro L. Rev. 55 (2026).

Michael Lewyn, Yes, Homelessness is Still a Housing Problems (Even if Some Homeless Are From Out of State), Market Urbanism (June 23, 2026).

Michael Lewyn, Review – Broken City, Market Urbanism (June 8, 2026).

Michael Lewyn, Is Infill More Costly?, Market Urbanism (June 7, 2026).

Thomas A. Schweitzer, Remembering a Dear Friend and Colleague, 41 Touro L. Rev. 57 (2026).

Rena C. Seplowitz, Dan Subotnik: Teacher, Scholar, and Friend, 41 Touro L. Rev. 59 (2026).

Theodore Silver, For Daniel Ezra Subotnik, 41 Touro L. Rev. 63 (2026).

Sol Wachtler, ‘Silent Generation’ is Very Much Awake, Thank You, Times Union (June 7, 2026).

Jolie Bodner Zangari, Sex Crimes Prosecutor Turned Law Professor: A Personal Essay on a Career Defining Moment, Am. Bar Assoc.  J. (June 8, 2026).

Jolie Bodner Zangari, Commentary – Postpartum Psychosis on Trial: A Preview of Commonwealth v. Clancy, Suffolk U. L. Rev. Online (June 15, 2026).

Honors, Awards & Appointments:

Ann L. Nowak, presenter, Dual Audience Writing: AI Newsletter to Showcase Skills, Summer 2026 Virtual Brown Bag Series, Touro Law Center (June 17, 2026).

Ann L. Nowak, Technical Difficulties play selected and staged, Port Washington Play Troupe’s Annual Festival (May 29, 2026).

Presentations:

Harold I. Abramson, presenter, Co-teaching with AI Bots: What Are the Best Pedagogies?, Back to Basics: Timeless Principles and New Possibilities in Law Teaching, Institute for Law Teaching and Learning Summer Conference, Little Rock, AK (June 18, 2026).

Harold I. Abramson, presenter, Impact of Training on AI Bot Responses in Negotiation and Mediation, International Academy of Mediators Annual Conference, Boston (June 2026).

Joan C. Foley, presenter, Regulating Nursing Home Ownership Through State Health Care Transaction Review Laws, 49th Annual Health Law Professors Conference, American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, Georgia State University College of Law (June 3, 2026).

Irene M. McDermott, presenter, Billy Joel, The Chronicler of the Suburbanization in New York, The Billy Joel Symposium, Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame, Stony Brook, NY (June 6, 2026).  

Patricia E. Salkin, presenter, Billy Joel, The Chronicler of the Suburbanization in New York, The Billy Joel Symposium, Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame, Stony Brook, NY (June 6, 2026). 

Citations:

Harold I. Abramson, Problem Solving Advocacy in Mediations: A Model of Client Representation, 10 Harv. Negot. L. Rev. 103 (2005), was cited in, Laura A. Frase, Impasse as an Opening: Reframing a Negotiation Barrier into a Pathway for Insight & Learning, 76 Syracuse L. Rev. 525 (2026).

Suzanne Darrow-Kleinhaus, A Response to Criticism of the Bar Exam, The Bar Exam’r 35 (2005), was cited in, Elizabeht Usman & Andrea Gemignani, Silos, Gaps, and Bridges: A Call to Action for Law Schools to Facilitate Collaboration Across the Curriculum at the Dawn of the NextGen Bar, 29 U. D.C. L. Rev. 46 (2026).

Joan C. Foley, Robin Boyle-Laisure & Troy Kessler, Merging the Bench, Bar and Law Schools: How a Student Scholars Program Achieves Professional Identity Through Scholarly Writing, Mentorship, and Presentation, 93 UMKC L. Rev. 1 (2024), was cited in, Colin M. Black, On Becoming a Lawyer: Authentic Professional Identity Formation and the Future of Legal Education, 16 St. Mary’s J. Legal Mal. & Ethics 341 (2026).

Mark Goldfeder, Why Arkansas Act 710 Was Upheld, and Will Be Again, 74 Ark. L. Rev. 607 (2022), was cited in, Joseph A. Tomain, Interpreting Anti-Boycott Laws in the Shadow of the First Amendment, 36 U. Fla. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 293 (2026).

Tiffany C. Graham, The Shifting Doctrinal Face of Immutability, 19 VA. J. SOC. POL'Y & L. 169 (2011), was cited in, Mohammad Khalilzadeh, Deconstructing the Immutability and Political Powerlessness Standards in Justice Barrett's Skrmetti Concurrence on Transgender Rights, 2026 U. Ill. L. Rev. Online 22 (2026).

Deseriee A. Kennedy, No Safe Haven, in Avantgarde Law: New Frontiers at the Crossroads of Global Family Law (Melissa Breger ed., forthcoming 2027), was cited in, Melissa A. Breger, A Mother’s Right to Choose: Voluntary Placement, 57 Colum. Human Rts. L. Rev. 556 (2026).

Deseriee A. Kennedy, Access Law Schools & Diversifying the Profession, 92 Temp. L. Rev. 799 (2020), was cited in, Madhavi Sunder, Measuring What Matters in Legal Education, 59 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 3051 (2026).

Richard Daniel Klein, The Role of Defense Counsel in Ensuring a Fair Justice System, 36 Champion 38 (2012), was cited in, Michael L. Smith, Bail and Time-Served Plea Offers, 91 Brook. L. Rev. 741 (2026).

Samuel J. Levine, Law and Redemption: Expounding and Expanding Robert Cover’s Nomos and Narrative, 34 Yale L.J. & Human. 253 (2023), was cited in, Christopher D. Hampson, The Spirit of Jubilee, 51 BYU L. Rev. 1251 (2026).

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, Audra Lyn Savage, Slavery and the Myth of Religious Liberty, 51 BYU L. Rev. 1363 (2026).

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), was cited in, Michal Buchhandler-Raphael, Compassionate Charge Reduction, 59 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 2107 (2026).

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), was cited in, Michael Buchhandler-Raphael, Compassionate Charge Reduction, 59 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 2107 (2026).

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, Mary D. Fan, AI-Enhanced Evidence, 105 B.U. L. Rev. 2149 (2025).

Martin A. Schwartz, Karen Blum & Erwin Chemerinsky, Qualified Immunity Developments: Not Much Hope Left for Plaintiffs, 29 Touro L. Rev. 633 (2013), was cited in, Myriam Gilles, The Quiet Revival of the Effective Vindication of Rights Doctrine, 94 Fordham L. Rev. 2035 (2026).

Martin A. Schwartz, Section 1983 Litigation: Claims and Defenses (Wolters Kluwer 4th ed., 2025), was cited in, Leo Rassieur, Recentering Section 1983 in Constitutional Torts, 78 Stan. L. Rev. 1079 (2026).

Marjorie A. Silver, Emotional Competence, Multicultural Lawyering and Race, 3 Fla. Coastal L.J. 219 (2022), was cited in, Ieshaah Murphy, Defenders Assemble: A Blueprint for Building Antiracist Public Defender Offices, 56 Seton Hall L. Rev. 1105 (2026).

Jolie Bodner Zangari, An Unprecedented Verdict: Expanding Parental Liability for Children’s Violent Crimes, Am. Bar. Assoc. (Aug. 8, 2024), was cited in, Alex Robinson, Guns, Guardians, & Guilt: Analyzing Family Liability in Mass Shooting Cases, 55 U. Balt. L. Rev. 385 (2026).

Media:

Mark Goldfeder, quoted, Jeremy Sharon, Israel Vowed to Sue Over NYT’s Abuse Allegations. There’s No Evidence It Has, or Will, Times of Israel (June 3, 2026).

Elena B, Langan, quoted, Adina Genn, Touro Law is Expanding from Central Islip with New Montana Campus, Long Island Bus. News (June 1, 2026).

Thanks:

Deseriee A. Kennedy, was thanked in, Melissa A. Breger, A Mother’s Right to Choose: Voluntary Placement, 57 Colum. Human Rts. L. Rev. 556 (2026).

Cynara Hermes McQuillan, was thanked in, Ronald J. Coleman, Human Confrontation, 61 Wake Forest L. Rev. 277 (2026).

Ann L. Nowak, was thanked in, Susan Tanner, Privacy as a Democratic Guardrail: A Case for Fourth Amendment Constraints on Micro-Targeted Rhetoric, 26 Nev. L.J. 915

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