Corporate Counsel
October 23, 2026
Professor Shubha Ghosh Writes on the Failed Kroger/Albertson’s Merger in Fortune
Candall Melvin Professor of Law Shubha Ghosh has contributed the opinion article “Kroger and Albertson’s: The Food Fight Every Dealmaker Should be Watching” to Fortune, covering how the proposed merger failed, current filings in the Delaware Court of Chancery, and whether Kroger did indeed do everything it could to honor its contract to merge with Albertson’s.
By Syracuse Law Communications
October 1, 2026
Professor Jack Graves Presents on AI Governance and Legal Fiduciary Duties at the NY Tech Summit
Professor Jack Graves presented “From Tool to Agent: The Intersection of AI Governance and Legal Fiduciary Duties in the Era of Agentic AI” at the NY Tech Summit.
By Syracuse Law Communications
September 28, 2026
Dean Lau Provides Basic Rules for CFOs to Follow on Tariff Refunds
Dean and Professor of Law Terence Lau L’98 outlined basic rules that CFOs should follow when addressing tariff refunds, saying that firms should “document, decide and then announce strategy.”
By Syracuse Law Communications
September 24, 2026
Professor Warburton publishes first-ever academic analysis of the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network
A new paper by A. Joseph Warburton, Professor of Law at the Syracuse University College of Law and Professor of Finance at the Whitman School of Management, is the first comprehensive academic study of that network: the Automated Clearing House, or ACH. Published in the Summer 2026 issue of The Business Lawyer.
By Syracuse Law Communications
September 22, 2026
Dean Lau L’98 Discusses Tariff Refund Strategies With CFO Dive
Dean and Professor of Law Terence Lau L’98 discussed strategies companies may employ because of the tariff refunds available to them, noting that focusing on pricing could be considered the riskiest when it comes to legal consequences such a move could carry.
By Syracuse Law Communications
September 3, 2026
Professor Ghosh Writes “Why a 1963 Bank Case Should Not Decide the Paramount/Warner Deal”
Professor of Law Shubha Ghosh has contributed the opinion article “Why a 1963 bank case should not decide the Paramount/Warner deal” to Fortune, reviewing the landmark Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Philadelphia National Bank (PNB) that blocked two banks from merging.
By Syracuse Law Communications
February 7, 2025
Syracuse Law Pointed Student Leader Toward Career with U.S. Army JAG Corps
Brett VanBuren L'25, a former West Point cadet and Syracuse Law student leader, accepted a commission into the U.S. Army JAG Corps after graduation.
By Caroline Reff
August 6, 2024
1L Returns to Study Law in Her Hometown
Central New York native Ryleigh Peterson L'26 traded paralegal work at Cravath and Bond Schoeneck & King for a J.D. at Syracuse Law.
By Caroline Reff
July 26, 2024
“Aloha Spirit” and Commitment to Community Helped Alumna Succeed In JDi Program
Brooke Hasegawa-Nakaoka L'22 became the first female JDi graduate to pass the bar, guided by Hawaii's "aloha spirit."
By Caroline Reff
July 8, 2024
Residencies Give JDi Students a World View of Legal Topics, Opportunity to Connect Face-to-Face with Cohort
JDi students complete six required residencies in cities like London, Rome, and Geneva, gaining hands-on legal training and cohort connection.
By Caroline Reff
April 30, 2024
Student Challenges Himself With 3+3 Program to Earn Degrees in Both Business and Law
Chris Salotto '22 (WSM), L'24 earned business and law degrees in six years through Syracuse's 3+3 program and will join KPMG as a tax associate.
By Caroline Reff
September 5, 2023
Transforming Setbacks into Success: A Journey from Law School Challenges to Starbucks General Counsel
Zabrina Jenkins G'97, L'00 became the first person in Starbucks' history to rise from junior counsel to general counsel after a nonlinear path at Syracuse Law.
By Jordan Bruenger