New York University Law Review

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New York University Law Review
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The New York University Law Review is a bimonthly general

legal theory and policy, environmental law, legal history, and international law. The journal was established in 1924 as a collaborative effort between law students and members of the local bar.[1] Its first editor-in-chief was Paul D. Kaufman. Between 1924 and 1950, it was at various times known as the Annual Review of the Law School of New York University[2] and the New York University Law Quarterly Review[3]
before obtaining its current name in 1950.

Selection

Each year, the journal selects 52 new members from a class of approximately 450. Members are selected using a competitive process, which takes into account an applicant's first-year grades, performance in a writing competition, and potential to contribute to diversity on the journal.[4]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 2.427.[8]

Lawsuit over discrimination against white males

On October 6, 2018, a group called "Faculty, Alumni, and Students Opposed to Racial Preferences" filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against the review over discrimination against white males in selecting staff editors and articles to publish.[9] The challengers lost at trial [10] and again on appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.[11] The Supreme Court of the United States declined to review the case.[12]

Alumni

Prominent alumni of the New York University Law Review include:

Notable articles

The journal has published the following notable articles:[17]

  • Karl N. Llewellyn
    , Through Title to Contract and a Bit Beyond, 15 N.Y.U. L.Q. Rev. 159 (1938)
  • Hugo L. Black
    , The Bill of Rights, 35 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 865 (1960)
  • Earl Warren, The Bill of Rights and the Military, 37 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 181 (1962)
  • Clyde W. Summers, Individual Rights in Collective Agreements and Arbitration, 37 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 362 (1962)
  • Henry J. Friendly
    , In Praise of Erie--And of the New Federal Common Law, 39 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 383 (1964)
  • Robert A. Leflar, Choice-Influencing Considerations in Conflict Law, 41 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 267 (1966)
  • Anthony G. Amsterdam, The Supreme Court and the Rights of Suspects in Criminal Cases, 45 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 785 (1970)
  • Ronald Dworkin, The Forum of Principle, 56 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 469 (1981)
  • William J. Brennan, Jr.
    , The Bill of Rights and the States: The Revival of State Constitutions as Guardians of Individual Rights, 61 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 535 (1986)
  • Richard L. Revesz, Rehabilitating Interstate Competition: Rethinking the 'Race-to-the-Bottom' Rationale for Federal Environmental Regulation, 67 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1210 (1992)
  • Russell G. Pearce, The Professionalism Paradigm Shift: Why Discarding Professional Ideology Will Improve the Conduct and Reputation of the Bar, 70 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1229 (1995)
  • Yochai Benkler, Free as the Air to Common Use: First Amendment Constraints on Enclosure of the Public Domain, 74 L. Rev. 354 (1999)
  • Jon D. Hanson & Douglas A. Kysar, Taking Behavioralism Seriously: The Problem of Market Manipulation, 74 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 630 (1999)
  • Jody Freeman, The Private Role in Public Governance, 75 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 543 (2000)
  • Stephen Breyer, Our Democratic Constitution, 77 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 245 (2002)
  • Lisa Schultz Bressman, Beyond Accountability: Arbitrariness and Legitimacy in the Administrative State, 78 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 461 (2003)
  • Jack M. Balkin
    , Digital Speech and Democratic Culture: A Theory of Freedom of Expression for the Information Society, 79 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1 (2004)
  • Richard A. Nagareda, Class Certification in the Age of Aggregate Proof, 84 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 97 (2009)
  • Arthur R. Miller, Simplified Pleading, Meaningful Days in Court, and Trials on the Merits: Reflections on the Deformation of Federal Procedure, 88 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 286 (2013)

References

  1. ^ 1 N. Y. U. L. Rev. 1.
  2. ^ E.g., id.
  3. ^ E.g., 10 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1.
  4. ^ "NYU Law Review, Membership Selection". Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  5. ^ a b c "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  6. ^ a b c d e f "New York University Law Review". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  7. ^ "Source details: New York University Law Review". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  8. ^ "New York University Law Review". 2021 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science OR Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2022.
  9. ^ Binkley, Collin (October 9, 2018). "Harvard, NYU law reviews sued over alleged discrimination". The Washington Post.
  10. ^ "NYU Law Review wins dismissal of suit challenging its racial and gender preferences". ABA Journal.
  11. ^ "TaxProf Blog: 2nd Circuit Backs NYU Law Review In Challenge To Diversity Policy". taxprof.typepad.com.
  12. ^ "Search - Supreme Court of the United States". www.supremecourt.gov.
  13. ^ Masthead NYU Law Review
  14. ^ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/breon-peace-3432687/
  15. ^ "Philip Weiser '94 named dean of the University of Colorado Law School". NYU Law School News. May 31, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
  16. ^ . Retrieved August 15, 2014.
  17. ^ Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Retrospective: Most Influential Articles NYU Law Review

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