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Law and Crypto— An Oxymoron?
In August, 2022, Syracuse University College of Law will offer an intensive, 2-credit course in Crypto & Digital Assets. Professor Jack Graves will formally serve as the course instructor but will make liberal use of cameos by a wide range of experts from both the private and public sectors, including SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce. This broad range of perspectives and expertise should be uniquely valuable in providing students with an appropriate analytical framework for taking on a variety of challenging legal issues arising in real-time in this rapidly evolving area of commercial law.
This essay by Professor Graves delivers an overview of the course content and a brief survey of the dynamic concepts and features of cryptocurrency and digital assets and their implications.
College of Law Orientation Week 2022
We are wrapping up Orientation Week 2022 at the College of Law, consisting of a week-long line-up of events for our incoming JD Residential, JDinteractive, LL.M. And S.J.D. students! A few highlights from the week are as follows.
Professor Emeritus William Banks Writes an Op-Ed Article on the Role of NATO in Cyberattacks and the Russian War in Ukraine
Professor Emeritus William Banks published an op-ed article in the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs about “Cyberattacks and the Russian War in Ukraine: The Role of NATO and Risks of Escalation.”
Professor David Driesen Speaks with CNY Central on the New York State Mask Mandate for Schools
University Professor David Driesen recently spoke with CNY Central on governmental power issues surrounding New York State’s mask mandate for schools.
Law and Crypto— An Oxymoron?
In August, 2022, Syracuse University College of Law will offer an intensive, 2-credit course in Crypto & Digital Assets. Professor Jack Graves will formally serve as the course instructor but will make liberal use of cameos by a wide range of experts from both the private and public sectors, including SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce. This broad range of perspectives and expertise should be uniquely valuable in providing students with an appropriate analytical framework for taking on a variety of challenging legal issues arising in real-time in this rapidly evolving area of commercial law.
This essay by Professor Graves delivers an overview of the course content and a brief survey of the dynamic concepts and features of cryptocurrency and digital assets and their implications.
Alum John Elmore L’84 Discusses Legal Representation of Buffalo Mass Shooting Victims' Families
College of Law alum John Elmore L’84 was profiled by the Washington Post on his legal representation of families of victims of the Buffalo mass shooting along with a fascinating look at his life and contributions to the city of Buffalo.
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Alumni Spotlight
Adom Cooper L'12
Learn about the risks and rewards of Adom’s impressive, growing national security career.
Faculty Spotlight
Mary C. Szto
Teaching Professor
Before entering teaching, Professor Szto practiced law in New York City, representing banks in financing matters. She also co-founded a legal aid organization specializing in immigration law. Among other schools, she has previously taught at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, and Valparaiso University School of Law.
Szto has written extensively on issues such as the role of real estate agents…
