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Author: Dean Ella Mae Estrada

Ella Mae Estrada

Which Law School Is Right for Me?

Posted on: February 2, 2026 February 2, 2026 Written by: New York Law School
Deciding which law school you will attend is not only a significant career decision, it’s also a very personal one.
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Requesting a letter of recommendation

Requesting a Letter of Recommendation

Posted on: July 20, 2022 November 16, 2022 Written by: Dean Ella Mae Estrada
A successful letter of recommendation will showcase an applicant’s academic and personal strengths and will speak to the qualities that makes the applicant unique.
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The path to a powerful personal statement

The Path to a Powerful Personal Statement

Posted on: July 7, 2022 November 16, 2022 Written by: Dean Ella Mae Estrada
A personal statement rounds out a law school application with critical information about the applicant: It shows who they are as a person, a student, and a future lawyer.
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NYLS Faculty Attend 2026 AALS Clinical Education Conference

Associate Professor Shahrokh Falati ’08 and Adjunct Professor Erica Braudy recently presented their work at the 2026 AALS Conference on Clinical Legal Education.
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The Family Law Quarterly Celebrates Five Years at NYLS

Alongside our 135th anniversary, New York Law School is celebrating our fifth year as the academic home of the Family Law Quarterly.
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“AI for Legal Graduates” Prepares Students With Practical AI Skills

As artificial intelligence reshapes the legal profession, NYLS launched a first-of-its-kind crash course designed for graduating 3L day and 4L evening students.
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NYLS Competition Teams Celebrate Recent Successes

In Spring 2026, NYLS teams have demonstrated their excellence and earned accolades across multiple competitions.
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New York Law School Celebrates Its 134th Commencement Exercises

On Monday, May 18, 2026, New York Law School celebrated its 134th Commencement Exercises at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, honoring the Class of 2026 before an audience of family, friends, and the Law School community.
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