Category: Faculty (page 9)

Alex Dimitrief Joins NYLS as Senior Fellow and Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Law

NYLS Welcomes Alex Dimitrief as a Senior Fellow and Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Law

Professor Dimitrief, a global business leader and former General Counsel of GE, will teach Corporations and advise NYLS’s Center for Business and Financial Law.

Professor Kirk Burkhalter ’04 Is a Leading Voice on Police Education

Professor Burkhalter has brought his experience as a retired NYPD Detective and expertise as a criminal law scholar to the national conversation on American policing.

New York Law School Announces New Faculty Appointments

Dean Anthony W. Crowell and Associate Dean William P. LaPiana announced new faculty appointments, effective July 1, 2020.

Announcing New Family Law Offerings: Diane Abbey Law Institute for Children and Families

New York Law School Expands Its Nationally Recognized Family Law Program With New Journal and Juvenile Rights Clinic

This fall, NYLS is adding a new journal and juvenile rights clinic to its robust Family Law offerings.

Congratulations to Professor Claire Thomas '11

Claire R. Thomas ’11 Wins Fulbright Award to Research Solutions for Asylum Seekers in Mexico

She will research long-term solutions for asylum seekers in Mexico.

Professor Kim Hawkins named the inaugural Stephen Ellmann Dean of Clinical and Experiential Learning

Professor Kim Hawkins Appointed the Inaugural Stephen J. Ellmann Dean for Clinical and Experiential Learning

Professor Kim Hawkins has been appointed the inaugural Stephen J. Ellmann Dean for Clinical and Experiential Learning at NYLS, effective July 1, 2020.

Stories of Teaching, Learning, and Advocacy in the Digital Environment

Amid the major changes caused by COVID-19, members of the NYLS community are finding innovative ways to do meaningful work.

Mentoring program for graduating students

New Mentoring Program Pairs Recent Alumni and Graduating Students

Gabrielle Esposito ’19 and Alexandra Simels ’19 have teamed up with Associate Dean Cynara McQuillan ’03 to launch a mentoring program that pairs last year’s graduates with members of the Class of 2020.

Driving While Black and Latinx: Stops, Fines, Fees, and Unjust Debts

New Report Finds New York Has Severe Racial Disparities in Traffic Enforcement and Driver’s License Suspensions

A new report released today by the Racial Justice Project at New York Law School (NYLS) found that New Yorkers of color are disproportionately stopped, ticketed, arrested, charged, and convicted for traffic violations and driving on a suspended license.