Throughout its 135-year history, many New York Law School alumni have played important roles in advancing women’s rights while also distinguishing themselves across the legal profession and public service.
Hon. Carla B. Freedman ’88 Shares Her Journey to U.S. Attorney and Magistrate Judge
In honor of Women’s History Month, New York Law School (NYLS) is excited to highlight the extraordinary leadership of The Honorable Carla B. Freedman ’88.
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.
Class Notes: Fall 2025
Class Notes reflect the recent achievements and milestones of NYLS’s esteemed alumni community.
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.
Top Stories of 2025
Revisit a few of New York Law School’s feature stories and highlights from around the law school community in 2025.
Class Notes: Spring 2025
Class Notes reflect the recent achievements and milestones of NYLS’s esteemed alumni community.
Alumni Spotlight: Tarrian Ellis ’18
Meet Tarrian Ellis ’18, a financial services attorney fluent in both the complexities of financial regulation and the language of public service.
NYLS Appoints Christopher Bruno as Inaugural Chief of Economic Development Programs and Strategies
Christopher Bruno ’12 Will Lead a Community Driven Approach to Catalyze Local Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in Tribeca by Leveraging the Community Based Legal Resources and Technical Assistance of the NYLS Plumeri Center for Small Business Empowerment
New York Law School Announces New Chair of the Board of Trustees
The New York Law School Board of Trustees has elected John Estes ’95, a Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, as its next Board Chair, succeeding the historic tenure of Arthur N, Abbey ’59, who served as Board Chair for the past 25 years.