Alongside our 135th anniversary, New York Law School is celebrating our fifth year as the academic home of the Family Law Quarterly.
“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.
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.
Community-Building and Highlights From NYLS Pro: Part-Time Evening Division
We’re proud to offer students opportunities to foster law school community as they balance work, home, and school.
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin Named Keynote Speaker at New York Law School’s 134th Commencement
The Honorable Julie Menin, Speaker of the New York City Council, will deliver the keynote address and receive an honorary degree at New York Law School’s 134th Commencement Ceremony.
Exploring LGBTQ+ Legal History Through CURED: Screening and Discussion
New York Law School (NYLS) recently hosted a screening and panel discussion of CURED, a 2020 documentary chronicling the fervent activism that led to the removal of homosexuality from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in 1973.
From the Archives: Women of New York Law School
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.
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.