News Archive
Faculty Connections to Judge Sotomayor Noted in New York Times
05/28/2009
On May 27, 2009, Professor Gerard Magliocca’s op-ed article “Scenes From Judge Sotomayor’s Courtroom,” ran in the New York Times. Professor Magliocca has known Judge Sotomayor for 13 years after having worked as a summer intern for her in the federal district court in New York. Read the NYT article.
On May 26, 2009, Dean Gary R. Roberts was quoted in the NYT in an article on the importance of Judge Sotomayor’s temporary injunction that helped lead to the end of the baseball strike in 1995. Dean Roberts says in the article that Sotomayor made the “‘right decision from a legal and tactical standpoint,’ and one of the most important ones in baseball history, short of the Supreme Court’s antitrust rulings.” Read the article entitled “Sotomayor’s Baseball Ruling Lingers, 14 Years Later” (by Richard Sandomir).
