Elisabeth Haub School of Law News

Haub Law Professor Bridget Crawford speaks with CNN about the growing normalization of creator-based platforms like OnlyFans, explaining that tax reporting and formalized income structures help many creators view their work as legitimate labor and “like any other worker.” Crawford, whose research examines the economics behind OnlyFans, weighs in as the platform increasingly enters mainstream cultural conversations.

Pace Energy and Climate Center Director Michael Hamersky speaks with The Footprint about proposed legislation that would make it easier for New Yorkers to install residential battery storage systems. Hamersky explains that modern battery technology is far safer than many people realize, noting that public concerns are often based on outdated assumptions tied to e-bike and scooter battery fires rather than newer home energy systems. He argues that expanding battery storage could help reduce reliance on fossil fuels, strengthen grid resilience, and lower energy costs for residents using solar power.

Pace Haub Law ranked #2 nationwide for public interest career placement, highlighting its commitment to public service.

Daniel Khieninson ’26 has distinguished himself as an exceptional student leader during his time at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, earning recognition for his exemplary academic achievement and his commitment to the Law School community. In recognition of his accomplishments, Dan will deliver the student address at the 2026 Commencement.

Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman is featured in Injustice Watch. Professor Gershman raises concerns about efforts to tighten standards for certificates of innocence in wrongful-conviction cases, warning that requiring “irrefutable” proof would set an unrealistically high bar for exonerated individuals seeking relief.

In an article by NJ Today, Bennett L. Gershman, a legal ethics professor at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, weighed in on allegations involving financial relationships connected to Chief Justice John Roberts’s household. Gershman’s analysis concluded that, even under a narrow interpretation of judicial recusal standards, the circumstances could lead a reasonable person to question the Chief Justice’s impartiality in cases involving related parties.

The Miscellany News highlights a lecture from Law Professor and Director of the Immigration Justice Clinic Amelia Wilson on immigration law and student advocacy efforts surrounding anti-ICE legislation.

After transferring to Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, Gabrielle Seebold found a program that aligned with her global ambitions—immersing herself in international law, securing a United Nations internship, and building a path toward a career as an international business attorney.