As a law dean, I must encourage you to reflect on the foundational principles that define our legal system, and our role as a law school and lawyers in upholding them.
Critical Themes From NYLS’s Education Justice Symposium
On March 28, 2025, the Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law at New York Law School convened a symposium, Progress Report: Education Justice 50 Years After Goss v. Lopez.
Passing of Trustee Emerita Sybil Shainwald ’76
I write with sadness to report the passing of Trustee Emerita Sybil Shainwald ’76. Sybil was a pioneering women’s health lawyer who graduated from NYLS’s evening division when she was 48 years old.
Discover Tribeca While Studying at NYLS
Whether you’re looking to unwind after class, explore local history, or explore the city’s best dining and entertainment, Tribeca has something for everyone.
Honoring Women’s History Month: NYLS Alumnae on the Bench
In honor of Women’s History Month, NYLS is celebrating a few of the School’s first alumnae who have risen to judgeship and made history in New York courts.
Tips to Stay Safe Over Spring Break
As spring break approaches, New York Law School wants to ensure that our community enjoys a safe and pleasant time off.
The Plumeri Center Hosts Small Business Forum for Tribeca Community
The Plumeri Center for Small Business Empowerment at New York Law School hosted a panel and community gathering event on February 20 during National Entrepreneurship Week.
NYLS Receives Top Grades for Academic Programs in preLaw
New York Law School is delighted to be recognized for our academic programs in government, real estate law, and trial advocacy in preLaw magazine’s Winter 2025 issue.
The Trailblazing Legacies of Black NYLS Alumni
This Black History Month, we recognize the groundbreaking achievements of some of NYLS’s most distinguished graduates. Among them are a few father-daughter duos who have made lasting impacts in their communities.
Celebrating Individuality: Unique Paths to Law
Discover how the NYLS community demonstrates how pursuing personal passions can inspire a rewarding legal education and a thriving legal career.