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Patent Law Clinic Assists Innovator Addressing Water Insecurity
The NYLS Patent Law Clinic (PLC) helped an inventor patent his breakthrough technology offering a potentially transformative approach to ensuring access to safe water.
Professor Ruti G. Teitel Answers the NYLS 10
Professor Teitel answers the NYLS 10—10 questions about her work, her interests, and the things she looks forward to.
Faculty Highlights: Fall 2025
Read our faculty’s scholarship and professional achievements from Fall 2025.
Supporting NYLS’s Adjunct Faculty Community
We are pleased to announce that Dean Heidi K. Brown will integrate responsibility for coordination and day-to-day oversight of our adjunct faculty community into her portfolio.
Professor Lenni B. Benson Co-Authors New Edition of Immigration and Nationality Law
NYLS Professor Lenni B. Benson, together with Professor Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia of Penn State Dickinson Law, has released the third edition of Immigration and Nationality Law, published by Carolina Academic Press.
Professor Penelope Andrews Honored at University of Pretoria Symposium
On December 12 and 13, the faculty of law at the University of Pretoria (UP) in South Africa hosted a symposium in honor of NYLS’s John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law Penelope Andrews.
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.
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.
New Instructional Film Helps Lawyers and Law Students Strengthen Mediation Advocacy Skills
The New York Law School Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Skills Program, in collaboration with the James Tricarico Jr. Institute for the Business of Law and In-House Counsel, has created a new 37-minute instructional film, Representing Clients in Mediation.










