Document Type

Newsletter

Publication Date

8-14-2026

Abstract

Highlights from the August 14, 2026 Cardozo Law News Brief include:

  • Professor Saurabh Vishnubhakat spoke to Forbes about Buc-ee’s aggressive trademark enforcement strategy and the potential reputational costs of pursuing weaker infringement cases.
  • Professor Zalman Rothschild was quoted in The Nation’s Health about the potential impact of a Supreme Court ruling on childhood vaccine mandates and religious exemptions.
  • Professor Stewart Sterk spoke to the Associated Press about anticipated legal challenges to New York City’s pied-à-terre tax.
  • Adjunct Professor Gary Galperin spoke to People about concerns surrounding Luigi Mangione supporters and their potential influence on the case, and also discussed the possibility of a guilty plea with NPR.
  • Professor David Rudenstine authored an op-ed in the New York Law Journal examining the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s influence on the composition of the Supreme Court.
  • Professor Gabor Rona published an op-ed in Lawfare addressing legal concerns surrounding real estate fairs offering property in war zones.

Faculty news includes:

  • Sarah Chu, Director of Policy & Reform at the Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice, co-authored a paper on the National Association of Forensic Science Boards.
  • Professor Haiyun Damon-Feng’s article “Agency Fact-Making” was reviewed in Jotwell.
  • Professor Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum’s co-authored book Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered received a Gold Book Award from the Nonfiction Authors Association.
  • Professor Michael Pollack was interviewed about his book Sidewalk Nation on KPCW’s Mountain Money.
  • University Professor Michel Rosenfeld published a blog examining his views on the European Court of Human Rights decision in Leyla Şahin v. Turkey.
  • Professor Edward Zelinsky’s ongoing challenge to New York’s remote tax rule received coverage in Bloomberg Tax, Law360, and Tax Notes State.

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