The Power of Attorney

Alumnae Network Co-Chairs Maritza Rodriguez, RLAW'11; Debra Rosen, RLAW'86; Patti Santelle, RLAW'85; and Joy Tolliver, RLAW'07 sit down with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson to discuss their path to law school, career trajectories, and what they hope the future of women in law will be.  Learn more about the Rutgers Law Alumnae Network! The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two...

Internationally renowned expert on global issues including nuclear disarmament, human rights, international criminal law, and U.S. foreign relations law, Roger S. Clark shares some of his career highlights with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson. Professor Clark has worked for the New Zealand Justice Department and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, served on the U.N. Committee on Crime Prevention and Control, and...

American Bar Association President, Patricia Lee Refo, sits down with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson to discuss this year's Law Day theme "Advancing the Rule of Law Now".  Click here to learn more about Law Day 2021! The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, natio...

Juan Cartagena, the President & General Counsel of Latino Justice PRLDEF in New York City, and a well-known civil rights attorney, and the Peter Rodino Distinguished Visiting Professor discusses topics covered in his course Latinos and the Law. Read more about Juan Cartagena ! Join us on April 23rd for the Latinx Civil Rights Conference ! The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson interviews Alexi Velez, 2015 James and Sharon Maida Post-Graduate Public Interest Fellow about her work on voting rights. Learn more about the James and Sharon Maida Public Interest Fellowship Program. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a l...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson and Distinguished Clinical Professor of Law, Sandra Simkins discuss juvenile justice and the role Rutgers Law School Clinics can play in changing the system for the better.  Learn more about Professor Simkins. Discover more about The Rutgers Law School Children’s Justice Clinic. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Ph...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson invites the newest members of the Rutgers Law Faculty, Associate Professor of Law Thea Johnson, and Assistant Professor of Law Matthew Shapiro to discuss their scholarship, areas of expertise, and what they hope students take away from their classes. Learn more about Professor Thea Johnson and Professor Matthew Shapiro. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School...

Co-Dean David Lopez interviews 13-time national elevator pitch champion, Precious L. Williams, RLAW ‘07. Ms. Williams has been featured on "Shark Tank," CNN, WSJ, Forbes Magazine, Black Enterprise Magazine, Essence Magazine, and in the movie "LEAP."  Learn more about Precious L. Williams. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia an...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson sits down with the creators of the AALS Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project discuss the project's inception, what it takes to create an antiracist learning institution, and the legacy each Dean hopes to achieve through their extraordinarily necessary work.  The Co-Creators of the AALS Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project are: Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Boston...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson and hosts of Strict Scrutiny, Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, and Kate Shaw combine forces in a crossover episode! The hosts discuss the Court's recent grants, the decision in FDA v. ACOG, and recap some of January's cases.  Learn more about Strict Scrutiny! The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York...

Co-Dean David Lopez discussing the law and morality of war with Professor of Law and Judge Jon O. Newman Scholar, Adil Haque. Learn more about Professor Haque. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small...

Associate Professor of Law, Adnan Zulfiqar, discusses the role of legal scholars in the real world with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson, and offers his thoughts on the separation of church and state.  Learn more about Professor Zulfiqar. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputati...

David Yawman (RLAW '95), Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for PepsiCo, sits down with Co-Dean David Lopez to discuss how Rutgers Law prepared him for his rise in corporate law.  Learn more about David Yawman. Learn more about the Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance . The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minut...

Alan V. Lowenstein Professor of Corporate and Business Law, Distinguished Practice Professor, and Founder/Co-Director, Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance, Douglas S. Eakeley discusses corporate and business law with Co-Dean David Lopez.  Learn more about Distinguished Practice Professor Eakeley. Learn more about the Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance The Power of Att...

Co-Dean David Lopez sits down with alumni, including former and current MSP Directors to examine this influential program’s history. Former directors Oliver Quinn RLAW’75 and Marsha Brown RLAW’94 reminisce about the program’s inception while current directors Charles Auffant RLAW’82 and Rhasheda Douglas RLAW’02 comment on MSP’s legacy and future. Learn more about the Minority Student Program ! The...

In a special Social Justice Series, Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson talks with current Social Justice Scholars Destiney Wilson RLAW '21 and Tue Ho RLAW'22 about the value of summer experiences and what it's like to be a social justice scholar in 2020. Learn more about the Social Justice Scholars Program! The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia...

In a special Social Justice Series, Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson talks with current Social Justice Scholars Jenise Rivera, RLAW'21; Kayvon Paul, RLAW'23; and Morgan Humphrey, RLAW'21 about criminal justice reform and how Rutgers Law School can be a better community advocate.  Learn more about the Social Justice Scholars Program! The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two loc...

In a special Social Justice Series, Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson talks with current Social Justice Scholars Zahirah Sabir, RLAW'24; and Viktoria Zerda, RLAW'22 about the challenges of working in social justice reform and what makes them hopeful for the future. Learn more about the Social Justice Scholars Program! The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from P...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson discusses sex discrimination law with Professor of Law, Sally Goldfarb and Associate Professor of Law, Ann Freedman to discover how far we've come and just how far we have yet to go.  Learn more about Professor Goldfarb. Learn more about Professor Freedman. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New Yor...

In honor and celebration of the life of Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg, Co-Dean David Lopez discusses her legacy with Professor of Law Emeritus Board of Governors Distinguished Service Professor, Paul Tractenberg, Elizabeth Langer RLAW'73, and Rutgers Law Alumna and former faculty member, Rita Bender RLAW'68. Read more about Justice Ginsburg and hear remembrances from alumni here . The Power of At...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson sits down with Professor of Law, Ellen Goodman to talk about the role of media in our democracy, broadcasting regulations, and the "digital divide". Learn more about Professor Goodman. Read Professor Goodman's article on the Dangers of Misinformation. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rut...

CEO & Founder of Trellis and Rutgers Law Alum, Nicole Clark RLAW '11, discusses the future of legal intelligence with Co-Dean, David Lopez. Discover Trellis . Learn more about Nicole Clark, RLAW '11. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-know...

Sought-after speaker on the issue of employment law and diversity, Professor Stacy Hawkins sits down with Co-Dean, Kim Mutcherson to share her thoughts on affirmative action and the evolution of equal opportunity.  Learn more about Professor Hawkins. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the...

Nationally-recognized expert in civil rights and award-winning legal scholar, Professor Elise Boddie discusses her work and the Inclusion Project with Co-Dean, David Lopez. Learn more about Professor Boddie. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-...

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson explores LGBTQ+ rights with Professor Katie Eyer whose work contributed to the recent Supreme Court decision in Bostock v. Clayton County.  Learn more about Professor Eyer. Read the Bostock v. Clayton County decision. The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School . With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige...