Faculty In The News
Professor Sarah Rogerson, director of the Immigration Law Clinic, was quoted in the Times Union articles "Albany County jail maxes out with 100 more ICE detainees" on July 6, 2018, and "Uphill battle for volunteer attorneys for ICE detainees at Albany County jail" on July 9.
Professor Mary Lynch was interviewed on WOOC-FM to discuss her experience as a volunteer with the Capital Region Immigration Coalition and her thoughts on the detained immigrants being housed at Albany County jail on July 5, 2018.
rofessor Sarah Rogerson's work mobilizing volunteers to bring legal aid to detained immigrants was featured in the front-page Times Union story, "Aid offered to detainees," on July 4, 2018.
Professor Sarah Rogerson spoke in-depth on WOOC-FM's "Hudson Mohawk Magazine" about the efforts to bring legal assistance to immigrants being housed in the Albany County jail on July 3, 2018.
Professor Sarah Rogerson spoke with Spectrum News for the segment "Attorneys sought at Albany County Jail to navigate immigration issues" on July 2, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined Talk 1300's "Fred Dicker: Focus on the State Capitol" to discuss the Supreme Court, the retirement of Justice Kennedy, and the Kaloyeros trial on July 2, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined Spectrum News' "Capital Tonight" to discuss the just-finished Supreme Court term and the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy on June 28, 2018.
Professor Sarah Rogerson was quoted in the Times Union article "ICE delivers nearly 100 more detained immigrants to Albany County jail" on June 28, 2018.
Professor Sarah Rogerson spoke with News 10, CBS 6, NewsChannel 13, Spectrum News, and WAMC about the Immigration Law Clinic helping to provide legal aid to detained immigrants housed at the Albany County jail on June 27, 2018.
Professor Sarah Rogerson was quoted in the Times Union article "Dozens of immigrants being housed at Albany County jail" on June 26, 2018. The article featured students' work assisting detained immigrants through the Immigration Law Clinic.
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined "The Capitol Pressroom" on June 25, 2018, to analyze recent decisions and preview others to come from the U.S. Supreme Court.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Newsday article "Trial of former SUNY official Alain Kaloyeros to begin Monday" on June 17, 2018. He also previewed the trial for the New York Post on June 18.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the New York Law Journal article "NY Court of Appeals Denies Trump Stay in Defamation Suit by Ex-'Apprentice' Contestant" on June 14, 2018.
Professor Patrick Connors spoke with the Altamont Enterprise for the June 14, 2018, article "Judge Napierski out with Dems, Clenahan in as November pick."
Professor Danshera Cords joined "The Capitol Pressroom" on June 6, 2018, to discuss New York's workarounds to the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap, the IRS' response, and what it could mean for taxpayers.
Professor Michael Hutter's column “Excited Utterances and the Quest for Reliability in 'Cummings'” was published by the New York Law Journal on June 6, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre appeared on Spectrum News’ “Capital Tonight” to discuss the Supreme Court’s decision in the same-sex wedding cake case on June 4, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Times Union article “Sent to jail ... just to go home” on May 31, 2018.
Associate Dean Antony Haynes was quoted in the American Banker article "Facing up to bias in facial recognition" on May 29, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Newsday article “Judicial appointment loophole sparks debate over NY constitution” on May 24, 2018.
Associate Dean Antony Haynes was quoted in the State Press (Arizona State University) article "Autonomous weapons and racist computers" on May 21, 2018.
Professor Ray Brescia was quoted in the University at Albany article "Tackling Urban Blight: Students from Rockefeller College, Albany Law Share Ideas for Vacant Properties" on May 17, 2018.
Professor Anthony Paul Farley co-authored the op-ed "There’s no cost to white people who call 911 about black people. There should be," which was published by the Washington Post on May 16, 2018.
Professor Mary A. Lynch joined "The Capitol Pressroom" on May 8, 2018, for a conversation about the intersection between the public and private lives of men in power.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Niagara Gazette editorial “A prime case of justice delayed” on May 6, 2018.
Professor Sarah Rogerson joined "The Capitol Pressroom" on May 2, 2018, to discuss the Gov. Cuomo's actions against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined Talk 1300's "Fred Dicker: Focus on the State Capitol" to discuss Silver's retrial and Gov. Cuomo's warning to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on April 30, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the amNewYork article "Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver facing retrial on Monday" on April 29, 2018.
Associate Dean Antony Haynes was interviewed for the IAPP Privacy Advisor article "New certificate in cybersecurity and data privacy law responds to student demand" published on April 24, 2018.
Professor Edward De Barbieri joined "The Capitol Pressroom" to discuss legal issues surrounding autonomous vehicles following the GLC's Anderson Breakfast Series panel on April 24, 2018.
Professor Ray Brescia was interviewed on WAMC radio for the segment "Exploring Legal Ethics during the Trump Presidency." on April 17, 2018.
Professor Ray Brescia joined “The Capitol Pressroom” to discuss his book, HOW CITIES WILL SAVE THE WORLD, and the role that cities play in tackling societal problems on April 10, 2018.
Professor Mary A. Lynch was quoted in the Times Union article "Albany Law School hosts training on immigrant criminal convictions" on April 4, 2018.
Professor Michael Hutter's column "Protecting Attorney-Client Privileged Communications Disclosed to Retained Professionals" was published by the New York Law Journal on April 4, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Washington Examiner article "Could Trump lawyer Michael Cohen get disbarred thanks to Stormy Daniels?" on March 31, 2018.
Professor Mary A. Lynch was quoted in the Daily Gazette article “Case against officer to be dismissed in six months” on March 27, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre was quoted in the Times Union article “Corruption trial bruises powerful law firm” on March 24, 2018.
Professor Melissa Breger was mentioned for her work with the NYS CLE Board in the New York Law Journal article “Changes to State CLE Requirements Now Include Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias” on March 23, 2018.
Professor Sarah Rogerson, director of the Immigration Law Clinic, spoke with the New York Times for the March 20, 2018 article "A Lone New York Sheriff Signs Up to Aid Immigration Crackdown."
Professor Vincent Bonventre was mentioned in the New York Law Journal article "Criminal, Civil Caseload Decreases at NY Court of Appeals" on March 19, 2018.
Professor Patrick Connors' New York Practice column, "Court of Appeals Addresses Disclosure of Materials Posted on Social Media," was published by the New York Law Journal on March 19, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined Talk 1300's “Fred Dicker: Focus on the State Capitol” to discuss the verdict in the Joseph Percoco trial, as well as a possible appeal, on March 14, 2018. He was also quoted in the City & State article “Percoco verdict proves corruption won't go unpunished, after all.”
Professor Christine Sgarlata Chung was a guest on Spectrum News' "In Focus" for the segment "Are shared services getting to the root of the problem?" on March 11, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined Talk 1300's "Fred Dicker: Focus on the State Capitol" to discuss the latest developments in the trial of Joseph Percoco on March 8, 2018.
Professor Melissa Breger was quoted in the Altamont Enterprise article "Sex trafficking is here, largely fueled by social media" on February 27, 2018.
Professor Mary A. Lynch joined "The Capitol Pressroom" on February 20, 2018 to discuss the Rensselaer County Sheriff's proposal to deputize local law enforcement officers to act as federal immigration agents.
Professor Mary A. Lynch published the op-ed "Rensselaer sheriff's plan lacks transparency, common sense" in the Times Union on February 16, 2018. Her article was in response to "the proposed arrangement to deputize local law enforcement officers as ICE agents under … the 287(g) program."
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined international news broadcasting station Voice of America to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court case Janus v. AFSCME on February 12, 2018.
Professor Vincent Bonventre joined Talk 1300’s “Fred Dicker: Focus on the State Capitol” to discuss FISA warrant disclosures and the trial of Joseph Percoco, among other topics, on February 5, 2018.