NYLS Asylum Clinic students worked with six Afghan women who escaped Kabul though the large-scale evacuations.
New York Law School Honors the Class of 2024 at 132nd Commencement Exercises
On Monday, May 20, the warm spring air buzzed with excitement as New York Law School’s Class of 2024 entered the historic Beacon Theatre.
Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic Client’s Conviction Vacated After Years of Work
On May 16, 2024, after serving 23 years in prison, Stephen Carrington, represented by the Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic (PCIC) at New York Law School (NYLS), was exonerated in Brooklyn Supreme Court.
NYLS Clinic Students Go to Congress
On April 19, the Congressional Consumer and Civil Justice Clinic took a trip to Washington D.C., which was the culmination of students’ outstanding work this semester on a variety of important bills and issues in Congress today.
Meet Our Law Students: Humans of NYLS, April 2024
In this month’s edition of Humans of NYLS, we’re showcasing five peer-nominated students and their academic and extracurricular pursuits.
Professors Britney Wilson and Claire Thomas Lead NYLS Clinics to Triumph
New York Law School (NYLS) is proud to recognize two impressive legal successes in championing equality for Professor Britney Wilson and the Civil Rights and Disability Justice Clinic, and Professor Claire R. Thomas ’11 and the Asylum Clinic.
A 1L Guide to Building Community
One of NYLS’s primary objectives is to ensure that every student can work as part of a team, which requires a deep commitment to partnership between students, faculty, and administration.
Meet Our Law Students: Humans of NYLS, March 2024
In this month’s edition of Humans of NYLS, we’re spotlighting four peer-nominated students whose diverse passions inform their academic and extracurricular endeavors.
NYLS Clinic Secures Patent on Technology to Help Children With Hearing Loss
NYLS’s Patent Law Clinic secured a U.S. patent for their client, Ashley Sommer, who developed technology related to cochlear implants for children with hearing disabilities.
Our Journey to the Birthplace of the Environmental Justice Movement
Students in the NYLS Civil Rights and Disability Justice Clinic share their experiences at the 2023 Summit on Climate, Environmental Justice, Racism, and the Law.