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Statement by NYLS Dean and President Anthony Crowell on the Election of NYLS Professor Alvin Bragg as Manhattan District Attorney

NYLS proudly congratulates our friend and colleague, Professor Alvin Bragg, for making New York City history with his election as the next Manhattan District Attorney.

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NYLS’s Cyberharassment Clinic Helps Victims of Online Harassment

NYLS’s Cyberharassment Clinic provides an unprecedented opportunity for law students to represent victims of online harassment.

New York Law School Launches Public Redistricting Mapping Project

New York Census and Redistricting Institute has launched a statewide Public Mapping Redistricting Project to coincide with the 2021 state redistricting cycle.

New York Law Journal Best of 2021 Winner Banking/Bankruptcy/Tax LLM Program Voted #1 12 Years in a Row

NYLS’s Graduate Tax Program Voted No. 1 for 12th Year in a Row

The program is open to qualified lawyers who hold a J.D. degree from an American Bar Association-accredited law school or an equivalent foreign law degree. Register for an upcoming information sessions.

Stories From the Asylum Clinic: 2020–21

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.

New York Law School Appoints Erin Felker Bond ’08 as Associate Dean for Academic Planning and Career Development

A leader and innovative administrator, Erin Bond ’08 will build upon NYLS’s record of career placement success and ensure graduates thrive in a transforming legal industry.

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New York Law School Receives Transformative Gift to Establish a National Public Interest Scholars Program

Dean Anthony W. Crowell and NYLS Trustee and distinguished alumnus Zygi Wilf ’74, Principal Owner of the Minnesota Vikings, announce a historic $5-million gift that will expand NYLS’s public interest work.