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“My shoulders feel light now”: NYLS Clinic Celebrates Asylum Grants for 6 Afghans

Posted on: June 6, 2024 July 10, 2024 Written by: Professor Claire Thomas
NYLS Asylum Clinic students worked with six Afghan women who escaped Kabul though the large-scale evacuations.
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Stories From the Asylum Clinic: 2020–21

Posted on: October 8, 2021 August 25, 2022 Written by: Professor Claire Thomas
The 2020–21 academic year was fully remote for the Asylum Clinic. Though many of the eight clinic students have never met in real life, they learned to work as a team and to advocate tirelessly for their clients.
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National Study Reports Progress on Law Schools’ Central Role in Safeguarding Housing and Community Stability

New York Law School’s Housing Justice Leadership Institute released Building the Housing Justice Pipeline: Law Schools’ Role in the Right to Counsel Movement, a first-of-its-kind national report examining how U.S. law schools are preparing the next generation of attorneys to advance housing justice and protect tenants facing eviction.
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NYLS and The Plumeri Center for Small Business Empowerment Announce the Gig Economy Project

New York Law School (NYLS) and its Plumeri Center for Small Business Empowerment are launching the Gig Economy Project, a pioneering initiative addressing the legal and policy challenges facing New York’s fast-growing gig and freelance workforce.
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Professor Jae Hyung Ryu Appointed Director of the Plumeri Center for Small Business Empowerment

Professor Jae Hyung Ryu will guide the Center’s vision to strengthen the dynamic ecosystem of small businesses—those enterprises that underpin New York City’s and America’s innovation, economic mobility, and community vitality.
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NYLS Dispute Resolution Team Achieves Impressive Mediation Win

Two Dispute Resolution Team members recently earned first and second place in the National Mediator Competition.
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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.
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