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The Power of Attorney

The Power of Attorney

By Rutgers Law

The law impacts every sector of society and every aspect of our lives. At a time when many ask "Why law?," we ask "What more can law do?" Produced by Rutgers Law School, "The Power of Attorney" is an inside look at the power of a legal education and what it means to be a lawyer.
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S4E14: From Rutgers Law to the National Labor Relations Board, with Gwynne Wilcox RLAW'78

The Power of AttorneyMay 17, 2023

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S4E14: From Rutgers Law to the National Labor Relations Board, with Gwynne Wilcox RLAW'78
May 17, 202342:50
S4E13: Law Day Special – Alternative Dispute Resolution, with ABA President Deborah Enix-Ross
May 01, 202349:22
S4E12: On Identity and Serving as a US District Judge, with Hon. Zahid Quraishi RLAW'00
Apr 19, 202356:39
S4E11: Love Is Light, with Hon. Esther Salas RLAW'94
Apr 05, 202354:44
S4E10: Trailblazers, with Guest Hosts Dalila Haden RLAW'23 and Caitlin Pennell RLAW'23

S4E10: Trailblazers, with Guest Hosts Dalila Haden RLAW'23 and Caitlin Pennell RLAW'23

In this episode, Co-Deans Rose Cuison-Villazor and Kimberly Mutcherson are interviewed by the Rutgers Law SBA Presidents, Dalila Haden RLAW'23 and Caitlin Pennel RLAW'23. The co-deans are the 2023 recipients of the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association's Trailblazer Award, which will be given on March 28, 2023 at the 15th Annual Women's Initiative and Leaders in Law (WILL) Platinum Gala.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting ⁠law.rutgers.edu⁠.

Production Manager: Shanida Carter

Series Producer & Editor: Nate Nakao

Mar 22, 202348:58
S4E09: Human Rights in the Corporate Supply Chain, with Prof. Sarah Dadush
Mar 08, 202349:14
S4E08: The New Jersey Innocence Project, with Nyssa Taylor
Feb 22, 202346:36
S4E07: From the NHL to Law School and Back to the NHL, with George McPhee RLAW'92

S4E07: From the NHL to Law School and Back to the NHL, with George McPhee RLAW'92

George McPhee RLAW'92, President of Hockey Operations for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League joins Co-Dean Rose Cuison-Villazor to share his experience applying his law degree to the world of professional hockey front office management.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Shanida Carter

Series Producer & Editor: Nate Nakao

Feb 09, 202351:17
S4E06: DACA's Ever Changing Landscape, with Admir Molic RLAW'24 and Miguel Tapia Colin RLAW'24
Jan 25, 202351:10
S4E05: Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court, with Erwin Chemerinsky, AALS President and Dean of Berkeley Law
Nov 30, 202249:16
S4E04: The Rutgers Certificate in Cannabis Law and Business, with Vanessa Williams and Brendon Robinson
Nov 16, 202239:40
S4E03: Legal Accountability, with Aliza Shatzman
Nov 02, 202246:52
S4E02: Starting Your Own Law Firm, with Kiomeiry Csepes RLAW'13
Oct 19, 202245:07
S4E01: The Importance of Visibility, with US Attorney Jacqueline Romero RLAW'96
Oct 05, 202242:28
S3E17: Lessons for Happy Lawyers, with Nora Riva Bergman & Chelsy Castro

S3E17: Lessons for Happy Lawyers, with Nora Riva Bergman & Chelsy Castro

Nora Riva Bergman and Chelsy Castro, authors of the book 50 Lessons for Happy Lawyers, join Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson for a frank discussion about mental health and wellness in the legal profession.

You can purchase the book (releasing on May 26, 2022) here.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer & Editor: Nate Nakao

May 25, 202259:43
S3E16: On Asian American History, with Dr. Karen Korematsu

S3E16: On Asian American History, with Dr. Karen Korematsu

Dr. Karen Korematsu, founder of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute, joins Interim Co-Dean Rose Cuison-Villazor to discuss her work advancing education in racial equity, social justice, and human rights, and shares her story as Fred Korematsu's daughter.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer & Editor: Nate Nakao

Apr 28, 202253:54
S3E15: Student Bar Leadership, with Dalila Haden RLAW'23 and Ashley Zimmerman RLAW'22
Apr 13, 202243:49
S3E15: The Secret Lives of Lawyers: Pam Jenoff, Author and Professor of Law
Apr 04, 202248:05
S3E14: When Law School Meets Med School, with Kate Doyle RLAW'22, Paul Prendergast RLAW'19, and Professor of Law Ruth Anne Robbins RLAW'91
Mar 23, 202246:44
S3E13: The Other Side of Employment Law, with Brian McGinnis RLAW'15
Mar 10, 202255:19
S3E12: The Minority Student Program, with Assistant Dean Clifford Dawkins
Feb 24, 202231:11
S3E11: Cryptoassets and Regulation, with Professor of Law Yuliya Guseva

S3E11: Cryptoassets and Regulation, with Professor of Law Yuliya Guseva

Professor Yuliya Guseva, Head of the Blockchain and Fintech Program, which is part of the Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance, joins Interim Co-Dean Rose Cuison-Villazor to discuss her work and research in cryptoasset regulation.

Join the CCLG for its Symposium on Regulation of Cryptoassets, Wednesday, February 16, 2022. You can register at go.rutgers.edu/crypto2022.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy

Series Producer: Nate Nakao

Editor: Nate Nakao

Feb 09, 202237:26
S3E10: Aviation Law, with Roger Clark RLAW'78
Jan 26, 202254:17
S3E09: Secondary Trauma and the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, with Oliver Barry RLAW'13 and Shauna Friedman RLAW'17
Jan 05, 202254:11
S3E08: Towards Diversity, Equity, and Access at the LSAC with President and CEO Kellye Testy

S3E08: Towards Diversity, Equity, and Access at the LSAC with President and CEO Kellye Testy

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson is joined by LSAC President and CEO Kellye Testy, who shares how the council is seeking to advance diversity and equity and provide an accessible law school admissions process.

You can read more about Kellye Testy here.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy

Series Producer: Nate Nakao

Editor: Nate Nakao

Dec 08, 202146:48
S3E07: Summary Judgment with Don Clark RLAW'79

S3E07: Summary Judgment with Don Clark RLAW'79

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson sits down with Don Clark RLAW'79, who discusses the case that inspired his book Summary Judgment: A Lawyer's Memoir.

You can read more about the book here.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy

Series Producer: Nate Nakao

Editor: Nate Nakao

Nov 24, 202149:30
S3E06: Housing, Critical Race Theory, and Clinical Law with Prof. Norrinda Hayat

S3E06: Housing, Critical Race Theory, and Clinical Law with Prof. Norrinda Hayat

Interim Co-Dean Rose Cuison-Villazor sits down with Professor of Law and Director of the Civil Justice Clinic to discuss Critical Race Theory and her work in fighting against evictions in New Jersey during the COVID-19 pandemic.

You can read about Prof. Hayat's work here.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy

Series Producer: Nate Nakao

Editor: Nate Nakao

Nov 10, 202151:20
S3E05: Reproductive Justice, Reproductive Rights, and the Supreme Court with Professor of Law Melissa Murray

S3E05: Reproductive Justice, Reproductive Rights, and the Supreme Court with Professor of Law Melissa Murray

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson is joined by Melissa Murray, Frederick I. & Grace Stokes Professor of Law at NYU and Faculty Director at the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network. Professor Murray discusses the reproductive justice movement, its relationship to reproductive rights, and the makeup of the U.S. Supreme Court. She also shares some thoughts on SB 8, the controversial anti-abortion law in Texas.

Professor Murray is one of the hosts of the Strict Scrutiny Podcast, a podcast by three women about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy

Series Producer: Nate Nakao

Editor: Nate Nakao

Oct 27, 202158:40
S3E04: Networking and Building Professional Relationships, with HNBA President Carlos Bollar RLAW'97

S3E04: Networking and Building Professional Relationships, with HNBA President Carlos Bollar RLAW'97

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson is joined by Carlos Bollar RLAW'97, President of the Hispanic National Bar Association, who shares his thoughts on networking and building a support system through law school and into a career. Read more about Carlos here.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy

Series Producer: Nate Nakao

Editor: Nate Nakao

Oct 13, 202150:02
S3E03: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Iveliz Crespo RLAW'14

S3E03: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Iveliz Crespo RLAW'14

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson is joined by Iveliz Crespo RLAW'14, the Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advisor at Reed Smith. Iveliz shares their journey and a bit about their vision for a truly equitable industry. Read more about them here.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy

Series Producer: Nate Nakao

Editor: Nate Nakao

Sep 29, 202155:02
S3E02: Human Rights in Latin America

S3E02: Human Rights in Latin America

Rutgers Law School interim co-dean Rose Cuison-Villazor speaks with Priscila Abraham RLAW'20, Professor Jorge Contesse, and Professor Anibal Rosario-Lebron to share some thoughts on Hispanic Heritage Month, their various work in Latin American spaces, and what Latinx culture means to them.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Production Manager: Margaret McCarthy
Series Producer: Nate Nakao
Editor: Nate Nakao

Sep 15, 202137:56
S3E01: Representation Matters with Co-Dean Rose Cuison-Villazor and Vice Dean Anjum Gupta
Aug 25, 202154:54
2.26_From the Pigskin to Patient Advocacy: A Profile on Assemblyman Adam J. Taliaferro, RLAW '08

2.26_From the Pigskin to Patient Advocacy: A Profile on Assemblyman Adam J. Taliaferro, RLAW '08

Assemblyman Adam J. Taliaferro, RLAW '08 speaks with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson about his transition from a promising football career into the legal arena, including his work with NJ legislature and patient advocacy through the Adam Taliaferro Foundation. 

Learn more about the Adam Taliaferro Foundation. 

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Jul 21, 202146:47
2.25_Trial Advocacy and Public Defending with Distinguished Clinical Professor and Director of Trial Advocacy, J.C. Lore

2.25_Trial Advocacy and Public Defending with Distinguished Clinical Professor and Director of Trial Advocacy, J.C. Lore

Internationally renowned expert on trial advocacy, Distinguished Clinical Professor and Director of Trial Advocacy J.C. Lore discusses his path to success with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson.

Learn more about Distinguished Clinical Professor Lore.


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Jul 07, 202146:35
2.24_People Helping People: An Interview with Landon Hacker, RLAW'20
Jun 23, 202151:35
2.23_Environmental Law with Shawn LaTourette, RLAW '09

2.23_Environmental Law with Shawn LaTourette, RLAW '09

Acting Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Shawn LaTourette, RLAW '09 and Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson discuss the role of the D.E.P. in protecting our futures.

Read the 2020 New Jersey Scientific Report on Climate Change.

Learn more about New Jersey's Global Warming Response Act.


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Jun 09, 202150:38
2.22_Women In Law with the Rutgers Law Alumnae Network Co-Chairs

2.22_Women In Law with the Rutgers Law Alumnae Network Co-Chairs

Alumnae Network Co-Chairs Maritza Rodriguez, RLAW'11; Debra Rosen, RLAW'86; Patti Santelle, RLAW'85; and Joy Tolliver, RLAW'07 sit down with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson to discuss their path to law school, career trajectories, and what they hope the future of women in law will be. 

Learn more about the Rutgers Law Alumnae Network!


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

May 26, 202101:00:49
2.21_Board of Governors Professor of Law, Roger S. Clark Discusses International Law
May 12, 202144:33
2.20_Patricia Lee Refo, ABA President on The Rule of Law

2.20_Patricia Lee Refo, ABA President on The Rule of Law

American Bar Association President, Patricia Lee Refo, sits down with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson to discuss this year's Law Day theme "Advancing the Rule of Law Now". 

Click here to learn more about Law Day 2021!


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Apr 28, 202149:49
2.19_Peter Rodino Distinguished Visiting Professor, Juan Cartagena on Latinx Civil Rights

2.19_Peter Rodino Distinguished Visiting Professor, Juan Cartagena on Latinx Civil Rights

Juan Cartagena, the President & General Counsel of Latino Justice PRLDEF in New York City, and a well-known civil rights attorney, and the Peter Rodino Distinguished Visiting Professor discusses topics covered in his course Latinos and the Law.

Read more about Juan Cartagena!

Join us on April 23rd for the Latinx Civil Rights Conference!


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Apr 14, 202154:45
2.18_Voting Rights with Alexi Velez, RLAW '15

2.18_Voting Rights with Alexi Velez, RLAW '15

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson interviews Alexi Velez, 2015 James and Sharon Maida Post-Graduate Public Interest Fellow about her work on voting rights.

Learn more about the James and Sharon Maida Public Interest Fellowship Program.


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Mar 31, 202150:21
2.17_Juvenile Justice with Distinguished Clinical Professor of Law, Sandra Simkins

2.17_Juvenile Justice with Distinguished Clinical Professor of Law, Sandra Simkins

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson and Distinguished Clinical Professor of Law, Sandra Simkins discuss juvenile justice and the role Rutgers Law School Clinics can play in changing the system for the better. 


Learn more about Professor Simkins.

Discover more about The Rutgers Law School Children’s Justice Clinic.


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Mar 17, 202144:47
2.16_Civil Procedure and Criminal Law with Professors Thea Johnson and Matthew Shapiro

2.16_Civil Procedure and Criminal Law with Professors Thea Johnson and Matthew Shapiro

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson invites the newest members of the Rutgers Law Faculty, Associate Professor of Law Thea Johnson, and Assistant Professor of Law Matthew Shapiro to discuss their scholarship, areas of expertise, and what they hope students take away from their classes.

Learn more about Professor Thea Johnson and Professor Matthew Shapiro.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Mar 03, 202144:02
2.15_Entrepreneurial Fire with Precious L. Williams RLAW '07

2.15_Entrepreneurial Fire with Precious L. Williams RLAW '07

Co-Dean David Lopez interviews 13-time national elevator pitch champion, Precious L. Williams, RLAW ‘07. Ms. Williams has been featured on "Shark Tank," CNN, WSJ, Forbes Magazine, Black Enterprise Magazine, Essence Magazine, and in the movie "LEAP." 


Learn more about Precious L. Williams.


The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Feb 11, 202141:16
2.14_AALS Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project
Feb 03, 202101:04:37
2.13_Strict Scrutiny/The Power of Attorney: The Crossover Episode!

2.13_Strict Scrutiny/The Power of Attorney: The Crossover Episode!

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson and hosts of Strict Scrutiny, Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, and Kate Shaw combine forces in a crossover episode! The hosts discuss the Court's recent grants, the decision in FDA v. ACOG, and recap some of January's cases. 

Learn more about Strict Scrutiny!

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Jan 20, 202101:01:35
2.12_The Law of War with Professor Adil Haque

2.12_The Law of War with Professor Adil Haque

Co-Dean David Lopez discussing the law and morality of war with Professor of Law and Judge Jon O. Newman Scholar, Adil Haque.

Learn more about Professor Haque.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Jan 06, 202147:24
2.11_How Interdisciplinary Lenses Aid the Work of Law Schools with Professor Adnan Zulfiqar

2.11_How Interdisciplinary Lenses Aid the Work of Law Schools with Professor Adnan Zulfiqar

Associate Professor of Law, Adnan Zulfiqar, discusses the role of legal scholars in the real world with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson, and offers his thoughts on the separation of church and state. 

Learn more about Professor Zulfiqar.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Dec 23, 202001:06:06
2.10_From Rutgers Law to PepsiCo: An Alumni Profile on David Yawman, RLAW '95

2.10_From Rutgers Law to PepsiCo: An Alumni Profile on David Yawman, RLAW '95

David Yawman (RLAW '95), Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for PepsiCo, sits down with Co-Dean David Lopez to discuss how Rutgers Law prepared him for his rise in corporate law. 

Learn more about David Yawman.

Learn more about the Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Dec 09, 202055:02
2.9_Exploring Corporate and Business Law with Distinguished Practice Professor Douglas S. Eakeley

2.9_Exploring Corporate and Business Law with Distinguished Practice Professor Douglas S. Eakeley

Alan V. Lowenstein Professor of Corporate and Business Law, Distinguished Practice Professor, and Founder/Co-Director, Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance, Douglas S. Eakeley discusses corporate and business law with Co-Dean David Lopez. 

Learn more about Distinguished Practice Professor Eakeley.

Learn more about the Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Nov 25, 202035:51
2.8_A Law School that Reflects the World: A History of the Minority Student Program
Nov 11, 202054:38
2.7_Social Justice Series: Zahirah Sabir, RLAW'24; and Viktoria Zerda, RLAW'22

2.7_Social Justice Series: Zahirah Sabir, RLAW'24; and Viktoria Zerda, RLAW'22

In a special Social Justice Series, Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson talks with current Social Justice Scholars Zahirah Sabir, RLAW'24; and Viktoria Zerda, RLAW'22 about the challenges of working in social justice reform and what makes them hopeful for the future.

Learn more about the Social Justice Scholars Program!

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Oct 28, 202045:16
2.6_Social Justice Series: Jenise Rivera, RLAW'21; Kayvon Paul, RLAW'23; and Morgan Humphrey, RLAW'21
Oct 28, 202048:29
2.5_Social Justice Series: Destiney Wilson, RLAW'21 and Tue Ho, RLAW '22

2.5_Social Justice Series: Destiney Wilson, RLAW'21 and Tue Ho, RLAW '22

In a special Social Justice Series, Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson talks with current Social Justice Scholars Destiney Wilson RLAW '21 and Tue Ho RLAW'22 about the value of summer experiences and what it's like to be a social justice scholar in 2020.

Learn more about the Social Justice Scholars Program!

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Oct 28, 202042:40
2.4_Sex Discrimination Law with Professors Sally Goldfarb and Ann Freedman

2.4_Sex Discrimination Law with Professors Sally Goldfarb and Ann Freedman

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson discusses sex discrimination law with Professor of Law, Sally Goldfarb and Associate Professor of Law, Ann Freedman to discover how far we've come and just how far we have yet to go. 

Learn more about Professor Goldfarb.

Learn more about Professor Freedman.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Oct 14, 202044:02
2.3_One of Us: A Tribute to the Life and Legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sep 30, 202033:58
2.2_The Role of Media in Democracy with Professor of Law, Ellen Goodman

2.2_The Role of Media in Democracy with Professor of Law, Ellen Goodman

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson sits down with Professor of Law, Ellen Goodman to talk about the role of media in our democracy, broadcasting regulations, and the "digital divide".

Learn more about Professor Goodman.

Read Professor Goodman's article on the Dangers of Misinformation.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Sep 16, 202043:17
2.1_Nicole Clark, RLAW '11, CEO & Founder of Trellis, and Co-Dean David Lopez discuss AI-powered legal research

2.1_Nicole Clark, RLAW '11, CEO & Founder of Trellis, and Co-Dean David Lopez discuss AI-powered legal research

CEO & Founder of Trellis and Rutgers Law Alum, Nicole Clark RLAW '11, discusses the future of legal intelligence with Co-Dean, David Lopez.

Discover Trellis.

Learn more about Nicole Clark, RLAW '11.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Sep 02, 202045:33
26. Diversity Work with Professor Stacy Hawkins

26. Diversity Work with Professor Stacy Hawkins

Sought-after speaker on the issue of employment law and diversity, Professor Stacy Hawkins sits down with Co-Dean, Kim Mutcherson to share her thoughts on affirmative action and the evolution of equal opportunity. 

Learn more about Professor Hawkins.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Aug 19, 202044:10
25. Elise Boddie, Professor of Law talks about civil rights law with Co-Dean David Lopez

25. Elise Boddie, Professor of Law talks about civil rights law with Co-Dean David Lopez

Nationally-recognized expert in civil rights and award-winning legal scholar, Professor Elise Boddie discusses her work and the Inclusion Project with Co-Dean, David Lopez.

Learn more about Professor Boddie.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Aug 05, 202036:31
24. Professor Katie Eyer discusses the recent Supreme Court Decision on LGBTQ+ rights with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson

24. Professor Katie Eyer discusses the recent Supreme Court Decision on LGBTQ+ rights with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson explores LGBTQ+ rights with Professor Katie Eyer whose work contributed to the recent Supreme Court decision in Bostock v. Clayton County. 

Learn more about Professor Eyer.

Read the Bostock v. Clayton County decision.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Jul 22, 202037:35
23. Professor David Noll and Co-Dean David Lopez discuss DACA

23. Professor David Noll and Co-Dean David Lopez discuss DACA

Co-Dean David Lopez discusses the recent DACA decision with Professor David Noll and special guests Rose Cuison-Villazor, Vice Dean, Professor of Law and Chancellor's Social Justice Scholar, and Jason Hernandez, Director, Rutgers Immigrant Community Assistance Project.

Learn more about Professor David Noll, Vice Dean Cuison-Villazor, and Director Hernandez.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Jul 08, 202057:20
22. Sarah Ballentine RLAW'20, and Lex Wissner RLAW'20, talk about their Rutgers Law experience with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson

22. Sarah Ballentine RLAW'20, and Lex Wissner RLAW'20, talk about their Rutgers Law experience with Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson

Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson sits down with Student Bar Association President, Sarah Ballentine RLAW '20, and Class President, Lex Wissner RLAW'20, to discover first-hand what today's Rutgers Law experience encompasses, and to talk about what comes next for the graduates!

Learn more about Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Jun 24, 202041:24
21. Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Constitutional Rights Clinic, Alexis Karteron discusses divestment with Co-Dean David Lopez

21. Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Constitutional Rights Clinic, Alexis Karteron discusses divestment with Co-Dean David Lopez

Alexis Karteron, Associate Professor of Law, discusses divestment, qualified immunity, and what she sees for the future with Co-Dean David Lopez.

Learn more about Professor Karteron.

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Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Jun 10, 202058:39
20. Professor Meera Deo discusses her book, "Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia" with Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson

20. Professor Meera Deo discusses her book, "Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia" with Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson

Meera E. Deo is Professor of Law at Thomas Jefferson School of Law and the Director of the Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE). She has also been appointed 2020-21 William H. Neukom Fellows Research Chair in Diversity and Law

Learn more about Professor Deo.

Discover Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

May 27, 202001:03:41
19. Associate Dean for Faculty Research and expert in Global Health Law, Christina Ho, speaks about COVID-19

19. Associate Dean for Faculty Research and expert in Global Health Law, Christina Ho, speaks about COVID-19

Professor of Law, and Associate Dean for Faculty Research, Development and New Programs, Christina Ho discusses global health law in the context of COVID-19 with Co-Dean David Lopez. 

Learn more about Professor Ho.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

May 13, 202044:29
18. ABA President, Judy Perry Martinez, speaks about the importance of the ABA

18. ABA President, Judy Perry Martinez, speaks about the importance of the ABA

Judy Perry Martinez, President of the American Bar Association discusses the how the ABA has shaped her career with Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson. Ms. Perry Martinez also highlights the ABA's upcoming Law Day on May 1, 2020. 

Learn more about Law Day 2020 Your Vote, Your Voice, Our Democracy: The 19th Amendment at 100.

Discover more about Judy Perry Martinez.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Apr 29, 202048:02
17. Commissioner Ellen Weintraub and her work at the Federal Election Commission

17. Commissioner Ellen Weintraub and her work at the Federal Election Commission

Commissioner Ellen Weintraub from the Federal Election Commission talks to Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson about her career at the FEC and provides her insight on the upcoming election.

Learn more about Commissioner Weintraub.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Apr 15, 202046:24
16. Former New York District Attorney, Ted Trief RLAW '76 on class action law

16. Former New York District Attorney, Ted Trief RLAW '76 on class action law

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson goes behind the scene of class action lawsuits with former New York District Attorney,  Ted Trief.

Learn more about Ted Treif, RLAW '76. 

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Apr 01, 202035:02
15. LGBTQ Rights with Distinguished Professor of Law and Judge Frederick Lacey Scholar, Carlos A. Ball

15. LGBTQ Rights with Distinguished Professor of Law and Judge Frederick Lacey Scholar, Carlos A. Ball

Co-Dean David Lopez speaks with Distinguished Professor of Law, Carlos A. Ball about his career as a national expert in LGBTQ rights. Professor Ball also discusses his latest book, The Queering of Corporate America, which is available now. 

Learn more about Carlos A. Ball, Distinguished Professor of Law and Judge Frederick Lacey Scholar. 

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Mar 18, 202049:54
14. State Constitutional Law with Distinguished Professor of Law, Robert F. Williams

14. State Constitutional Law with Distinguished Professor of Law, Robert F. Williams

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson dives into the complex world of State Constitutional Law with Distinguished Professor of Law,  Robert F. Williams. 

Learn more about Robert F. Williams, Distinguished Professor of Law. 

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Mar 04, 202038:60
13. Inside the Admissions Process with Senior Associate Dean of Enrollment and Financial Aid, Jay Austin

13. Inside the Admissions Process with Senior Associate Dean of Enrollment and Financial Aid, Jay Austin

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson speaks with Jay Austin,  the Senior Associate Dean of Enrollment and Financial Aid at Rutgers Law School,  about the admissions process. 

Learn more about Senior Associate Dean of Enrollment and Financial Aid, Jay Austin. 

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Feb 19, 202046:26
12. Antitrust law and the pharmaceutical industry with Rutgers Law Professor Mike Carrier

12. Antitrust law and the pharmaceutical industry with Rutgers Law Professor Mike Carrier

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson speaks with Professor Mike Carrier, a leading authority in antitrust and intellectual property law with expertise in the pharmaceutical, high-technology, and music industries.

Learn more about Professor Mike Carrier. 

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco
Series Creator: Emily Brennan

Feb 05, 202037:28
11. Rebecca Borden RLAW'86 on her career as an in-house entertainment IP attorney—and how to champion equity in the workplace
Jan 28, 202047:17
10. Building experience in immigration law through legal clinics with Rutgers Law Professor Joanne Gottesman

10. Building experience in immigration law through legal clinics with Rutgers Law Professor Joanne Gottesman

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson speaks with Professor Joanne Gottesman, Clinical Professor of Law and Chair for Clinical Programs in Camden at Rutgers Law School, about immigration law and the value of hands-on experience in law school clinics.

Learn more about Professor Gottesman.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer: Emily Brennan
Episode Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Jan 08, 202046:53
9. Using your law degree without practicing law with Megan Gorman RLAW'02, founding partner of Chequers Financial Management, Senior Contributor at Forbes, and author of The Wealth Intersection

9. Using your law degree without practicing law with Megan Gorman RLAW'02, founding partner of Chequers Financial Management, Senior Contributor at Forbes, and author of The Wealth Intersection

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson speaks with Megan Gorman RLAW'02, founding partner of Chequers Financial Management, Senior Contributor at Forbes, and author of The Wealth Intersection, about using your law degree without practicing law and working in financial management.

Hear Megan on Voice of America here.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer: Emily Brennan
Episode Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Dec 11, 201937:02
8. How to get into space law and work with NASA and the international community with Rebecca Bresnik RLAW'99, Assistant Chief Counsel for International Matters at NASA, Johnson Space Center
Nov 20, 201936:38
7. Starting your own law firm as a recent law graduate with Brian Hall RLAW’12 & John Shindle RLAW’13

7. Starting your own law firm as a recent law graduate with Brian Hall RLAW’12 & John Shindle RLAW’13

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson speaks with Brian Hall RLAW’12 and John Shindle RLAW’13, Partners at Ward, Shindle, and Hall, about starting your own law firm as a recent law graduate.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer: Emily Brennan
Episode Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Nov 13, 201939:27
6. Exploring the moral complexities of criminal law with Rutgers Law Professors Vera Bergelson and Stuart Green

6. Exploring the moral complexities of criminal law with Rutgers Law Professors Vera Bergelson and Stuart Green

Co-Dean David Lopez explores timely moral issues in criminal law with Rutgers Law Professors Vera Bergelson and Stuart Green.

Learn more about Professor Bergelson.

Learn more about Professor Green.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Episode Producer: Elizabeth Moore
Editor and Series Producer: Emily Brennan

Oct 30, 201959:34
5. Practicing entertainment law and building a career in the music industry with Jason Berger RLAW'04

5. Practicing entertainment law and building a career in the music industry with Jason Berger RLAW'04

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson speaks with Jason Berger RLAW'04, Partner at Margolis Edelstein, about practicing entertainment law and building a career in the music industry.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. Offering a world-class, diverse faculty of passionate teachers and scholars and an alumni network more than twenty thousand members strong around the globe, Rutgers Law has an extensive reach in the legal community. Learn more about our close-knit law school communities in Camden and Newark by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Series Producer: Emily Brennan
Episode Producer and Editor: Kate Bianco

Oct 16, 201943:35
4. The failures of our criminal justice system with exoneree Huwe Burton and Rutgers Law Professor Laura Cohen

4. The failures of our criminal justice system with exoneree Huwe Burton and Rutgers Law Professor Laura Cohen

Co-Dean David Lopez speaks with exoneree Huwe Burton and Rutgers Law Professor Laura Cohen about the failures of our criminal justice system and what it's like to be wrongfully imprisoned. Content warning: descriptions of crime scenes and assault.

Story on Huwe Burton's case.

Learn more about Professor Cohen.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. With two locations minutes from Philadelphia and New York City, Rutgers Law offers the prestige and reputation of a large, nationally-known university combined with a personal, small campus experience. Learn more by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Episode Producer: Elizabeth Moore
Editor and Series Producer: Emily Brennan
Transcript: Kate Bianco

Oct 02, 201958:45
3. Navigating law school as a first-generation college and law student with Charles Ray RLAW'10

3. Navigating law school as a first-generation college and law student with Charles Ray RLAW'10

Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson speaks with Charles Ray RLAW'10, Legal Studies Professor at Rider University and an attorney at Kuchinsky & Rotunno, P.C., about navigating law school as a first-generation college and law student and the transformative power of a legal education.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. Offering a world-class, diverse faculty of passionate teachers and scholars and an alumni network more than twenty thousand members strong around the globe, Rutgers Law has an extensive reach in the legal community. Learn more about our close-knit law school communities in Camden and Newark by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Transcript available here.

Series Producer and Editor: Emily Brennan
Transcript: Kate Bianco

Sep 30, 201953:37
2. Exploring race, class, and legal structure with Rutgers Law Professor David Troutt

2. Exploring race, class, and legal structure with Rutgers Law Professor David Troutt

Co-Dean David Lopez speaks with Rutgers Law School Professor David Troutt, exploring his work as the founding director of the Rutgers Center on Law, Inequality and Metropolitan Equity (CLiME) and his scholarship on race, class, and legal structure. 

Learn more about Professor Troutt.

The Power of Attorney is produced by Rutgers Law School. Offering a world-class, diverse faculty of passionate teachers and scholars and an alumni network more than twenty thousand members strong around the globe, Rutgers Law has an extensive reach in the legal community. Learn more about our close-knit law school communities in Camden and Newark by visiting law.rutgers.edu.

Transcript of this episode available here.

Episode Producer: Elizabeth Moore
Series Producer and Editor: Emily Brennan
Transcript: Kate Bianco

Sep 03, 201952:02
1. What it's like to be a woman working in corporate law with Tara Pellicori RLAW'08
Sep 03, 201929:30
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Aug 29, 201901:22