Following a new appellate brief writing training program designed by Professor Ann Schofield Baker ’97, NYLS’s moot court team won the award for Best Overall Brief at a recent competition.
Black History in Lower Manhattan
In honor of Black History Month, New York Law School highlights the Black heritage embedded in our beloved neighborhood.
No Place Like Home: The History and Future of Tribeca and NYLS
Explore the deep and enduring connection between Tribeca and New York Law School—one forged through shared history and strengthened through service and collaboration.
Alumni Spotlight: Victor Suthammanont ’05
Victor Suthammanont ’05 shares how his unique path from the theatre to the courtroom has shaped both his legal practice and his work as a novelist.
Sarang Lim ’27 Makes Her Mark in IP and Patent Law Scholarship
New York Law School congratulates Sarang (Sarah) Lim ’27 on earning national recognition for her academic writing and forward-looking legal analysis.
Michael Bowe ’91 and Heidi Goldsmith ’21 on Brithem LLP and the Art of Trial Advocacy
New York Law School alumni Michael Bowe ’91 and Heidi Goldsmith ’21 recently connected under unique circumstances: the launch of Brithem LLP, a new boutique law firm focused on high-level courtroom advocacy in matters with significant commercial and societal impact.
Professor Lenni B. Benson Co-Authors New Edition of Immigration and Nationality Law
NYLS Professor Lenni B. Benson, together with Professor Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia of Penn State Dickinson Law, has released the third edition of Immigration and Nationality Law, published by Carolina Academic Press.
Professor Penelope Andrews Honored at University of Pretoria Symposium
On December 12 and 13, the faculty of law at the University of Pretoria (UP) in South Africa hosted a symposium in honor of NYLS’s John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law Penelope Andrews.
The Legacy of the NYLS Pro Evening Division
On Sunday, October 19, 2025, the NYLS Pro Evening Division community came together for the first annual Family Day.
New Board Chair John Estes ’95 on Innovation, Collaboration, and NYLS’s Future
In July 2025, NYLS announced John E. Estes ’95 as the new Chair of its Board of Trustees. Learn more about his clear and ambitious vision for the Law School’s next chapter.










