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In this article, Cindy Kanusher, Executive Director of the Pace Women����vlog����Ƶ�s Justice Center, examines proposed New York legislation that would create a publicly searchable registry of persistent domestic violence offenders. As lawmakers consider whether such a database could enhance prevention and accountability, Kanusher offers a critical, survivor-centered perspective highlighting both the potential benefits and the serious limitations of registries, particularly given the widespread underreporting of domestic violence and the risk of unintended harm to survivors. Her comments underscore an essential point: tools aimed at accountability must be carefully designed, with survivor safety and privacy at the forefront.

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The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ����vlog����Ƶ����vlog����Ƶ�s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Team earned a Top 4 Semifinalist finish at the , held January 15����vlog����Ƶ�16 at Tulane University Law School.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ����vlog����Ƶ is proud to announce that Samuel Carvalho has been selected to serve as the new Pace Energy and Climate Center Graduate Fellow. This position is reserved for outstanding Pace Haub Law students who demonstrate exceptional academic and research skills, as well as a strong commitment to climate change and energy law.

Professor Gershman also pens an op-ed in amNewYork examining the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents. Drawing on eyewitness accounts and video evidence, he challenges official narratives defending the use of deadly force and questions whether government responses adequately reflect constitutional protections and accountability standards. In a separate New York Law Journal piece, ����vlog����Ƶ�A Diminished Constitution,����vlog����Ƶ� Gershman and co-author Theodore A. Keyes warn that escalating political rhetoric and post����vlog����Ƶ�January 6 actions are eroding democratic norms and weakening public trust in constitutional safeguards.

Pace����vlog����Ƶ�s environmental leadership is recognized nationally as  Haub Law Professor Achinthi Vithanage is named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers, honoring top legal minds advancing environmental and climate justice, The Green 500 reports.

In Newsweek, Pace Haub Law Professor Bennett L. Gershman weighs in on whether ICE agents can be prosecuted for fatal shootings. Gershman explains that federal agents do not enjoy absolute immunity and could face state murder charges or federal civil rights violations, depending on the facts. ����vlog����Ƶ�Police officers charged with crimes or civil rights violations never enjoy absolute immunity,����vlog����Ƶ� he said, underscoring the constitutional limits on law enforcement authority.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ����vlog����Ƶ welcomed Tyler Maulsby, Deputy Managing Partner of Frankfurt Kurnit Klein and Selz PC, to deliver the 2026 Philip B. Blank Memorial Lecture on Attorney Ethics speaking on, ����vlog����Ƶ�Legal Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.����vlog����Ƶ� Held virtually on Monday, January 26, Tyler examined how the expanding use of generative AI is reshaping the legal profession and raising critical ethical questions for lawyers, clients, courts, and the public.

In a recent essay published by Harvard Law School����vlog����Ƶ�s Bill of Health, Pace Haub Law Professor Lauren Breslow and co-author Vanessa Smith call for stronger ethical and legal safeguards to protect genomic data from misuse, particularly when children and vulnerable communities contribute DNA for research purposes. ����vlog����Ƶ�Precisely because so much genetic data is now collected, stored, and shared, the Times account raises the specter of a broader ethical vulnerability in genomic science: data systems built for beneficial research can be exploited for purposes to which volunteers who contributed their DNA did not agree,����vlog����Ƶ� write Breslow and Smith.