Category: Authors

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We Need an Afghan Adjustment Act

About the Author: Amy Godshall is a second-year law student at Cornell Law School. She has worked on various Afghan immigration cases under the supervision of Cornell Law School professor Stephen Yale-Loehr.

Apr 2022

Food Deserts and Food Insecurity

About the Author: Brandon Richards is currently a 2nd year student in the 3-year JD/MBA program at Cornell University. Brandon graduated from Villanova University in 2020 with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration in both Economics and Real Estate. After graduation in 2023, Brandon plans to leverage this strong foundation in business and law as a corporate…

Apr 2022

I See You, Survivor: A Call to Dismantle the Troubled Teen Industry

About the Author: Nicole Belenitsky is a second-year student at Cornell Law School. Nicole graduated from the Macaulay Honors College at Baruch College where she studied Political Science as well as Communication Studies with a focus on rhetoric and public advocacy. She is the Senior Online Editor for Cornell Law School’s Journal of Law and…

Mar 2022

The United States Should Place Further Price Controls on Insulin

About the Author: Sam Zarkower is a second-year law student at Cornell Law School. He is from Rye Brook, NY and graduated from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Classical Studies with a Minor in Public Policy.

Mar 2022

Cashless Tolling: A Burden on Long-Term Travelers without an E-ZPass Tag

About the Author: Fengshu Yang is a Chinese international student interested in criminal defense. He is considering moving to Canada after graduating from Cornell Law School and start his career there.

Mar 2022

West Virginia v. EPA: Will the Supreme Court Defer to Chevron?

About the Author: Gursehaj Singh is a dual degree LL.B./J.D. candidate at Cornell Law School. He is originally from New Delhi, India. Prior to joining Cornell Law, he attended Jindal Global Law School, where he pursued a bachelor’s degree in business administration and law. He will be joining the New York office of White &…

Mar 2022

Reforming Stock Trading Inside the Beltway

About the Author: Cody Colton is a 2L at Cornell Law School. He graduated from the University of California Irvine, where he majored in political science with an emphasis on legal studies. Cody is interested in securities litigation and white-collar crime. He is an associate for Cornell Law School’s Journal of Public Policy and its…

Mar 2022

Lasting Effects of Prohibition

About the Author: Randy Nandlall is a current 2L at Cornell Law. He graduated from Hunter College where he majored in Political Science with a minor in Accounting, Law and Tax Track. In his spare time, Randy enjoys traveling and finding innovative local spots to eat. He is an associate for The Issue Spotter, the online edition…

Mar 2022

Courts Should Continue to Offer ODR In Civil Disputes

About the Author: Sam Zarkower is a second-year law student at Cornell Law School. He is from Rye Brook, NY and graduated from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Classical Studies with a Minor in Public Policy.

Mar 2022

Is Build Back Better’s Paid Leave Provision Really a No-Brainer?

About the Author: Aaditi Pradeep is a 1L student at Cornell Law School. She is a dual degree candidate for the B.A L.L.B/ J.D program. She has worked on reproductive justice and health law at the Centre for Justice, Law and Society in the past.

Mar 2022