Paras Shah

Legal Editor

Paras Shah (@pshah518) is a Legal Editor at Just Security and an Adjunct Professor of Law at NYU. Prior to joining Just Security, Paras clerked for Judge Joshua Deahl on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and represented clients in white collar matters and government investigations at O’Melveny & Myers LLP. Paras is Host and Executive Producer of the Just Security Podcast. His research interests include administrative law, international human rights and humanitarian law, disability rights, civil procedure, and press freedom.

Paras is a member of the National Press Club and has a Master’s in Journalism from NYU. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and Harvard Law School. Paras is also on LinkedIn.

Articles by this author:

The Just Security Podcast: Could Ecocide Become a New International Crime?

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Nov 4th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: ‘The Presidents and the People’ Book Talk

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Oct 31st, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Persons with Disabilities, the Slave Trade, and International Law

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Oct 25th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: The Spread of Political Propaganda on Encrypted Messaging Apps

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Oct 18th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Assessing the Origins, Dynamics, and Future of Conflict in Sudan

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Oct 11th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Key Trends and Takeaways from the 2024 U.N. General Assembly’s High-Level Week

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Oct 2nd, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: A New Guide to International Law and Military Activities in Outer Space

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Sep 27th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: What to Expect from the 2024 U.N. General Assembly

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Sep 20th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Strategic Risks of AI and Recapping the 2024 REAIM Summit

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Sep 12th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Assessing the Recent Response of International Law and Institutions in Palestine and Israel

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Aug 21st, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: How can the U.S. Address Political Violence and Threats?

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Aug 19th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Assessing the Laws of War

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Aug 2nd, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: The Evolution of U.S. Hostage Policy

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Aug 1st, 2024

Donald Trump’s Dangerous Views on Disability and the Power to Think Differently

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Jul 31st, 2024

US Arrests Former Syrian Prison Chief – But Will the Charges Prove Equal to His Crimes?

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Jul 25th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: An Innovative Lawsuit Links Social Media Companies to Mass Shootings

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Jul 19th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast NATO’s Washington Summit: Russia’s War on Ukraine Tests Alliance

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Jul 12th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Presidential Immunity After Trump v. United States

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Jul 3rd, 2024

Divided Supreme Court Hands Trump Broad Immunity for Prosecution for Official Acts

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Jul 1st, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: ICC Arrest Warrants for Russian Attacks on Ukraine’s Power Grid

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Jun 28th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Attacks on Health in Armed Conflict

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Jun 24th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Protecting Cultural Heritage During Armed Conflict

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Jun 14th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: ‘The Walls Have Eyes’ Book Talk — Surviving Migration in The Age of Artificial Intelligence

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Jun 7th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: A Landmark Court Opinion on the Ocean and Climate Change

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May 28th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Courtroom Views from Inside Trump’s New York Criminal Trial

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May 24th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: A Request for ICC Arrest Warrants and the Israel-Hamas War

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May 20th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: The ‘Year of Climate’ in International Courts

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May 8th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Harm to Women in War Goes Beyond Sexual Violence: `Obstetric Violence’ Neglected

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Apr 26th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: The Starvation War Crime in Sudan and Gaza

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Apr 4th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: A Russian Legal Scholar in Exile on the Future of Resistance to Putin

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Mar 29th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: Crisis in Haiti

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Mar 19th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: International Law in the Face of Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine: The View from Lviv

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Mar 15th, 2024

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