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Anisa Nasiri and her two daughters

“My shoulders feel light now”: NYLS Clinic Celebrates Asylum Grants for 6 Afghans

Posted on: June 6, 2024 July 10, 2024 Written by: Professor Claire Thomas
NYLS Asylum Clinic students worked with six Afghan women who escaped Kabul though the large-scale evacuations.
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Congratulations to New York Law School's Class of 2024

New York Law School Honors the Class of 2024 at 132nd Commencement Exercises

Posted on: May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024 Written by: Jennifer Bancamper
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.
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Professor Adele Bernhard and Stephen Carrington

Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic Client’s Conviction Vacated After Years of Work

Posted on: May 23, 2024 September 16, 2024 Written by: Professor Adele Bernhard
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.
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Bridget Helbock, Madison Phillips, Mikayla Monaco, Kathryn Goodwin, Michelle Blaifeder, and Ariana Hartnell

NYLS Clinic Students Go to Congress

Posted on: May 9, 2024 May 9, 2024 Written by: Adjunct Professor Joanne Doroshow
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.
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Kristen Grennan, Nicole Heller, Chloe Levine, Benjamin Newman, Kenny Santos

Meet Our Law Students: Humans of NYLS, April 2024

Posted on: April 26, 2024 April 26, 2024 Written by: NYLS Student Bar Association
In this month’s edition of Humans of NYLS, we’re showcasing five peer-nominated students and their academic and extracurricular pursuits.
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NYLS Clinics

Professors Britney Wilson and Claire Thomas Lead NYLS Clinics to Triumph

Posted on: April 24, 2024 May 10, 2024 Written by: Jennifer Bancamper
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.
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New York Law School students

A 1L Guide to Building Community

Posted on: April 10, 2024 April 10, 2024 Written by: Jennifer Bancamper
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.
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Jake Finkelstein, Michelle Guerrero, Alexandra Hough, Sara Ponce

Meet Our Law Students: Humans of NYLS, March 2024

Posted on: March 27, 2024 March 27, 2024 Written by: NYLS Student Bar Association
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.
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Patent Law Clinic

NYLS Clinic Secures Patent on Technology to Help Children With Hearing Loss

Posted on: March 15, 2024 March 18, 2024 Written by: Professor Shahrokh Falati ’08
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.
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Rebecca Bliss, Ashley Finney-Wortman, and Brianna Kuriakose

Our Journey to the Birthplace of the Environmental Justice Movement

Posted on: January 29, 2024 January 30, 2024 Written by: Civil Rights and Disability Justice Clinic
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.
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NYLS Appoints Justin Murray as Professor of Law

We are pleased to announce that Justin Murray has been appointed as a Professor of Law with tenure after a vote by the tenured faculty and approval by our Board of Trustees.
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Celebrating the Class of 2025 at NYLS’s 133rd Commencement Exercises

On Monday, May 19, New York Law School’s Class of 2025 gathered at the iconic Lincoln Center for NYLS’s 133rd Commencement Exercises.
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New York Law School Receives Accreditation From Middle States Commission on Higher Education

New York Law School (NYLS) is proud to announce that it has received institutional accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
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NYLS Announces 94% Employment Rate for Class of 2024; 90% Employed in Gold Standard Jobs

New York Law School (NYLS) has achieved a 94% overall employment rate for the Class of 2024, with 90% of the class in jobs considered “gold standard” bar-required or J.D.-advantage positions.
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Book Talk: Hon. Diane Kiesel Dives Deep into Law, Celebrity, and Scandal

On March 20, members of the New York Law School (NYLS) community gathered for a captivating book talk by NYLS adjunct professor Hon. Diane Kiesel.
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