Submissions from 2023
The Future of Pandemics: Land Use Controls as Means of Preventing Zoonotic Disease, Bailey Andree
The Fast Fashion Industry: Formulating the Future of Environmental Change, Alexa Maratos
Submissions from 2022
Surrogacy Law Reformed: Bringing New York Into the Twenty-First Century, Natalie Burke
Rewriting Kendra’s Law: A More Ethical Approach to Mental Health Treatment, James Diven
Silent Spring Revisited – Is it Time to Ban Lead? An Argument for a Federal Ban of the Use of Lead Ammunition for Hunting Game Pursuant to the Endangered Species Act, Jaclyn McBain Cohen
Cruel and Unusual Punishment: The Eighth Amendment and ICE Detainees in the COVID-19 Crisis, Nechelle Nicholas
Can Social Media Corporations be held Liable Under International Law for Human Rights Atrocities?, Juliana Palmieri
Submissions from 2021
Using Investor-State Dispute Settlement to Enforce International Environmental Commitments, Andie Altchiler
Doe v. Nestle, S.A.: Chocolate and the Prohibition on Child Slavery, Megan M. Coppa
The Illegally Traded Elephant in the Room: Species Terrorism & Combating Illegal Wildlife Trade, Áine Dillon
Blockchain and Its Potential Real-World Applications: Implications on Discovery Procedures, Ross M. Keiser
Submissions from 2020
Forgetting the Right to be Forgotten: The Everlasting Negative Implications of a Right to be Dereferenced on Global Freedom in the Wake of Google v. CNIL, Hunter Criscione
All Dogs Get Regulatory Protection—And This Means Wolves Too: Extending Species- Specific Animal Welfare Act Protections, Megan Edwards
Why the Birth of Autonomous Driving Is the Death of our “Right” to Drive, Christopher B. Emch
New York’s Raise the Age Law: Restoring the Juvenile Justice System Leaves Courts Legislating from the Bench, Sara V. Gomes
Fish Don't Litter in Your House: Is International Law the Solution to the Plastic Pollution Problem?, Taylor G. Keselica
Public-Private Partnerships and Smart Growth: A Legislative Tool Kit for Public- Infrastructure Projects, Emma Lagle
Omnipresent Chemicals: TSCA Preemption in the Wake of PFAS Contamination, Frederick A. McDonald
Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Public and Private Law Tools for Halting Deforestation, Harriette I. Resnick
Extraterritoriality in Common Law Climate Actions: Judicial Restraint or Judicial Error?, Aaron B. Rudyan
Holding Out for a Better Deal: How Big Four Professional Sports Franchises Should Handle Hold Outs, Steven R. Vignola
Submissions from 2019
Cashless Societies and the Rise of the Independent Cryptocurrencies: How Governments Can Use Privacy Laws to Compete with Independent Cryptocurrencies, Matla Garcia Chavolla
Establishing Climate Change Standing: A New Approach, Ian R. Curry
Italy and the Aquarius: A Migrant Crisis, Alexandra Larkin
The Concrete Jungle: Where Dreams Are Made of . . . and Now Where Children Are Protected, Samantha A. Mumola
The Indecency of the Communications Decency Act § 230: Unjust Immunity for Monstrous Social Media Platforms, Natalie Annette Pagano
Microgrids: Legal and Regulatory Hurdles for a More Resilient Energy Infrastructure, Raquel Parks
Submissions from 2018
GMOs, International Law and Indigenous Peoples, Casandia Bellevue
Environmental Injustice/Racism in Flint, Michigan: An Analysis of the Bodily Integrity Claim in Mays v. Snyder as Compared to Other Environmental Justice Cases, Joshua V. Berliner
Fair Use and First Amendment: Without Fair Use, What Would You Freely Speak About?, Adam Blaier
Armageddon: The Inevitable Death of Nuclear Power and Whether New York State Has the Legal Authority to Keep It on Life Support, David Solimeno
Submissions from 2017
Preventing a Risk/Risk Trade-off: An Analysis of the Measures Necessary to Increase U.S. Pollinator Numbers, Camila Acchiardo Vallejo
The Negative Ramifications of Hate Crime Legislation: It’s Time to Reevaluate Whether Hate Crime Laws are Beneficial to Society, Briana Alongi
Upholding Citizens’ Privacy in the Use of Stingray Technology: Is New York Behind?, Samantha Hazen
The Need for Strict Morality Clauses in Endorsement Contracts, Caysee Kamenetsky
NBA-Age Restrictions: Should the NBA Follow In the Footsteps of Major League Baseball?, Bryan Kelly
What’s Shakin’? Ladra v. New Dominion, LLC: A Case of Consequence for the Hydraulic Fracturing Industry and Those Affected by Induced Seismicity, James Patrick Logan
Gamblization: The Rise of Sports Gambling and the Need to Repeal PASPA, Alex Lowell
Dual Environmentalism: Demand Response Mechanisms in Wholesale and Retail Energy Markets, Sarah M. Main
Who Got Away With Murder? An Analysis and Discussion About the Death of Sam Keating in Season 1 of ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder”, Katelyn Squicciarini
Submissions from 2016
Rights of European Union Depositors Under Article 17 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights After the Cyprus Bail-Out, Paul Artemou
Cell Phone Searches After Riley: Establishing Probable Cause and Applying Search Warrant Exceptions, Erica L. Danielsen
Reevaluating Wilderness Classification and Management in the Face of Climate Change: A Reconsideration of Values and Ecology, Katherine Fiedler
Proactive Natural Disaster Recovery and Resilience in the Northeast: Should Governments Exercise Buyout Programs and, if Necessary, Eminent Domain, to Prevent Disaster?, Stellina Napolitano
The Insufficiency of the Law Surrounding Food Allergies, Aimee Nienstadt
Anonymous Armies: Modern “Cyber-Combatants” and Their Prospective Rights Under International Humanitarian Law, Jake B. Sher
E-Mail Service in New York State, Anastazia Sienty
The Wrong of Publicity, Albert Vetere
Submissions from 2015
The Case of Beatriz: An Outcry to Amend El Salvador’s Abortion Ban, Jonathan Alvarez
A Dire Need for Legislative Reform, Patrick Dowdle
Pace Environmental Law Review 2015 Symposium: Reconceptualizing the Future of Environmental Law, Cayleigh S. Eckhardt
Babies Behind Bars: An Evaluation of Prison Nurseries in American Female Prisons and Their Potential Constitutional Challenges, Seham Elmalak
An International SOS (Save Our Sharks): How the International Legal Framework Should Be Used to Save Our Sharks, Crystal Green
A Dangerous Situation – The Knowing Transmission of HIV in an Out-Of-Body Form and Whether New York Should Criminally Punish Those Who Commit Such an Act, Griffin C. Kenyon
Slaying the Dragon: How the Law Can Help Rehab a Country in Crisis, Samantha Kopf
The Dimming Light of the IDEA: The Need to Reevaluate the Definition of a Free Appropriate Public Education, Sarah Lusk
Criminal Mind or Inculpable Adolescence? A Glimpse at the History, Failures, and Required Changes of the American Juvenile Correction System, Christopher J. Menihan
Naquin v. Elevating Boats, LLC: The Fifth Circuit’s Improper Expansion of Jones Act “Seaman Status” Qualification, Timothy M. O'Hara
Municipal Wildfire Management in California: A Local Response to Global Climate Change, Sameer Ponkshe
Fleeing Cuba: A Comparative Piece Focused on Toro and the Options Victims of Domestic Violence Have in Seeking Citizenship in the United States and Canada, Kiersten M. Schramek
Sirius XM Radio, Inc., Defendant: The Case for a Unified Federal Copyright System for Sound Recordings, Brian G. Shaffer
Gotham Skylines: The Intersection of Scènes à Faire and Fictional Facts In Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and their Derivative Works, Gavin M. Strube
Thicker Than Water: America’s Addiction to Cheap Flood Insurance, Jeffrey Valacer
Incorporating NY Land Banks into the Delinquent Property Tax Enforcement Processes, J. Justin Woods
The Damage from Mega-Sporting Events in Brazil, J. Justin Woods
Submissions from 2014
Raped by the System: A Comparison of Prison Rape in the United States and South Africa, Alexandra Ashmont
Money Spending or Money Laundering: The Fine Line between Legal and Illegal Financial Transactions, Matthew R. Auten
The Copyright Infringement Test: A New Approach to Literary Misappropriation in Film, Rikki Bahar
Norway’s Companies Act: A 10-Year Look at Gender Equality, Kristen Carroll
Moving Beyond Marriage: A Proposed Unit of Presumed Economic Interdependence for Joint Filing Purposes in Bankruptcy and in Tax, Heather V. Graham
Brown v. Plata: The Struggle to Harmonize Human Dignity with the Constitution, Benjamin F. Krolikowski
Let’s Talk About Sex: How Societal Value Evolution Has Redefined Obscenity, Kamilah Mitchell
One Giant Heap for Mankind: The Need for National Legislation or Agency Action to Regulate Private Sector Contributions to Orbital Debris, Charles Mottier
Meaningful Involvement in Collections: Should Ethics or the FDCPA Govern?, Jeffrey S. Peters
New York’s Decanting Statute: Helping an Old Vintage Come to Life or Spoiling the Settlor’s Fine Wine?, David Restrepo
Protecting a Celebrity’s Child from Harassment: Is California’s Amendment Penal Code § 11414 Too Vague to be Constitutional?, Michelle N. Robinson
Beef Products, Inc. v. ABC News: (Pink) Slimy Enough to Determine the Constitutionality of Agricultural Disparagement Laws?, Nicole C. Sasaki
Incorporating Third Party Green Building Rating Systems into Municipal Building and Zoning Codes, Edward Teyber
Executive Power and Regional Climate Change Agreements, Conor J. Walline
Is It Law or Something Else?: A Divided Judiciary in the Application of Fraudulent Transfer Law under § 546(e) of the Bankruptcy Code, Jaclyn Weissgerber
Falling into the TRAP: The Ineffectiveness of ‘Undue Burden’ Analysis in Protecting Women’s Right to Choose, Laura Young
Submissions from 2013
Guarding International Borders Against HIV: A Comparative Study in Futility, Matthew J. DeFazio
Searches Incident to Arrest and the Aftermath of Arizona v. Gant – A Circuit Split as to Gant’s Applicability to Non-Vehicular Searches, Nicholas De Sena
Protecting Children? The Evolution of the First Amendment: A Historical Timeline of Children and Their Access to Pornography and Violence, Nicole DiGiose
The Changing Perspectives of U.S and Japanese Nuclear Energy Policies in the Aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster, Daniel A. Dorfman