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NYLS Students Weigh In With Their Advice for 1Ls

Posted on: February 1, 2023 February 3, 2023 Written by: Julia Sonenshein
We spoke to 2Ls and 3Ls to get their best advice for first-year students, and they offered words of encouragement from people who truly understand.
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Nonprofit and Small Business Clinic Advocates for New York’s Taxi Drivers

Posted on: January 31, 2023 February 1, 2023 Written by: Julia Sonenshein
When it comes to advocacy, it’s a family business for Tanvir Ashraf. He’s fighting for members of the Taxi Workers Alliance—including his dad.
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Left to right: Eric Spiniello ’24, Carly Antonioli ’24, Emma Ratti ’24, Samantha Silverstein ’24, Associate Professor Gaynor Cunningham, Distinguished Adjunct Professor Adele Bernhard, Leslie Dupre ’24, Blanca Gates ’24, Anahita Khorsand ’24, Samantha Bugner ’24

NYLS’s Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic Secures Client’s Release

Posted on: January 9, 2023 January 18, 2023 Written by: Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic
We hear from two Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic students who worked on behalf of a client whose release they secured.
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Bethany Friedman

Thriving Through New Experiences in the Securities Arbitration Clinic

Posted on: January 3, 2023 January 18, 2023 Written by: Bethany Friedman ’24
“I had the opportunity to apply the rules of securities law to real cases in the Securities Arbitration Clinic.”
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New York Law School’s Top 10 Stories of 2022

Posted on: December 27, 2022 December 27, 2022 Written by: NYLS News
Take a look at some of NYLS’s top feature stories from around the law school community in 2022.
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Off the Shelf: Top Picks for Winter Reading

(Message From the Dean) Off the Shelf: Top Picks for Winter Reading

Posted on: December 21, 2022 December 21, 2022 Written by: Dean Anthony W. Crowell
As finals come to an end, we write in response to requests from a number of you for recommendations of books to read over winter break.
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Ronald Alfaro ’23 Evening, Blanca Gates ’24, Jacob Koenigson ’24 Evening, Michael Tashiro ’23

Meet Our Law Students: Humans of NYLS, December 2022

Posted on: December 16, 2022 January 18, 2023 Written by: NYLS Student Bar Association
In the December edition of Humans of NYLS, we sat down with four engaging law students, nominated by their peers, and got to know them as people and future legal professionals.
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New York Law School Roundtable: Why did you choose to go to law school?

NYLS Roundtable: Why Did You Choose to Go to Law School?

Posted on: December 12, 2022 December 12, 2022 Written by: NYLS News
We sat down with New York Law School students in our Day Division and NYLS Pro Evening Division to find out what drew them to apply for law school. 
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Moot Court for Gen-Z: NYLS Street Law Clinic Teaches Legal Skills to High Schoolers

Posted on: December 1, 2022 January 18, 2023 Written by: Suzanna Neal ’24
After a semester of classes with Street Law Clinic students, high school students from the Charter High School for Law and Social Justice came to NYLS to show off their skills in a moot court competition.
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New York Law School’s Asylum Clinic Wins Critical Victory

Posted on: November 28, 2022 November 28, 2022 Written by: Julia Sonenshein
After a 20-year battle, NYLS’s client, Mr. H., was finally granted asylum in the United States. From Indonesia to New York City, read about Mr. H.’s winding journey through an impossible immigration system and the NYLS students and faculty who helped him start a new life.
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NYLS Students Weigh In With Their Advice for 1Ls

We spoke to 2Ls and 3Ls to get their best advice for first-year students, and they offered words of encouragement from people who truly understand.
Continue reading “NYLS Students Weigh In With Their Advice for 1Ls”…

Nonprofit and Small Business Clinic Advocates for New York’s Taxi Drivers

When it comes to advocacy, it’s a family business for Tanvir Ashraf. He’s fighting for members of the Taxi Workers Alliance—including his dad.
Continue reading “Nonprofit and Small Business Clinic Advocates for New York’s Taxi Drivers”…

Message From the Dean: International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Today we recognize International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Anti-Semitism has been a scourge for many centuries, and the Holocaust and World War II was a singularly devastating event that nearly destroyed the Jewish people, and the entire world.
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New York Law School Receives $10 Million Gift From Arthur (’59) and Diane Abbey

New York Law School announced today it is receiving a historic $10 million gift from Arthur and Diane Abbey, totaling $17 million from them in charitable giving to the Law School over 60 years. As lifelong champions of the Law Achool, NYLS’s main academic building will be named “Abbey Hall.”
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Message From the Dean: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

As we prepare for the new semester, we honor the memory of our nation’s most iconic civil rights leader, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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