Accolades Archives

NYLS Earns “Straight As” in Top Academic Areas

The Back to School and Fall 2025 preLaw magazine issues recognize New York Law School (NYLS) for our exceptional programs in several key areas.

NYLS Students on the fifth floor terrace

Top Marks for NYLS in preLaw Magazine

At New York Law School (NYLS), we take an innovative approach to legal education and we’re proud to train our students in practice areas that prepare them for the future.

Two NYLS Alumni Named to “Best LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40” List

As NYLS joins the broader community in celebrating Pride Month, we’re excited to spotlight Anthony Perrotto ’14 and Maverick James ’19, who have been named to the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association’s 2025 list of “40 Best LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40.”

NYLS Celebrates Equal Justice Works Fellows

New York Law School (NYLS) proudly congratulates Megan Johannesen ’25 and Alexandra Ogunsanya ’24 on their selections as Equal Justice Works (EJW) Fellows.

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.

Taylor Foster, Stephen Pepe, and Mark Kvinta

NYLS Teams Shine Across National Competitions

In recent weeks, NYLS teams have excelled across multiple competitions, winning gold and earning top honors for their exceptional oral advocacy and legal writing skills.

Rachel Ettlinger ’27 Evening Authors Rule-of-Law Article for JURIST

New York Law School proudly recognizes the achievement of Rachel Ettlinger ’27 Evening, who recently authored a news article for JURIST.

NYLS Receives Top Grades for Academic Programs in preLaw

New York Law School is delighted to be recognized for our academic programs in government, real estate law, and trial advocacy in preLaw magazine’s Winter 2025 issue.

NYLS Alumni Appointed Supervising Judges in New York City Courts

NYLS is proud to congratulate Hon. Frances Ortiz ’97 and Hon. L. Austin D’Souza ’11 on their appointments as supervising judges within the New York City court system.