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Welcome Classes of 2029 and 2030

Incoming 1Ls Begin Their NYLS Journey at 2026 Orientation

Posted on: September 2, 2026 October 29, 2026 Written by: Jennifer Bancamper
New York Law School recently welcomed the Classes of 2029 and 2030 to campus for 2026 Orientation, a week of programs introducing students to the NYLS community, the study of law, and the tools they need to step into their law school journey.
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Anthony Crowell speaking at New York Law School's orientation

Take a Glance at NYLS’s 2026 Entering Class

Posted on: August 21, 2026 October 23, 2026 Written by: Jennifer Bancamper
As NYLS welcomes new students during Orientation Week, learn more about the academic accomplishments, professional experience, and diverse perspectives of the incoming class.
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Ella Mae Estrada

Which Law School Is Right for Me?

Posted on: February 2, 2026 October 29, 2026 Written by: Dean Ella Mae Estrada
Deciding which law school you will attend is not only a significant career decision, it’s also a very personal one.
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Navigating the Admissions Process

Your Guide to Navigating the Law School Admissions Process

Posted on: September 2, 2025 September 2, 2025 Written by: Jennifer Bancamper
The “Navigating the Admissions Process” series, hosted by New York Law School’s Office of Admissions and Student Financial Services, offers a rare chance to learn about the law school admissions process straight from the decision-makers.
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New York Law School students walking toward auditorium

Welcoming the Classes of 2027 and 2028 at NYLS’s 2024 Orientation

Posted on: August 27, 2024 September 9, 2024 Written by: Jennifer Bancamper
This August, New York Law School (NYLS) opened its doors to the Classes of 2027 and 2028 with a dynamic and comprehensive orientation designed to welcome, inspire, and prepare the newest members of the NYLS community.
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NYLS graduates

The Bar Exam Is Around the Corner. Help Our Grads Succeed.

Posted on: July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 Written by: NYLS News
It takes a tremendous amount of hard work to prepare for the bar exam. Your support can make an indelible impact on NYLS bar takers.
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Summer in Rome

NYLS Launches Law and Global Society Summer Abroad Program in Rome

Posted on: May 7, 2024 October 29, 2026 Written by: New York Law School
New York Law School (NYLS) has launched a Law and Global Society Program in Rome, Italy.
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New York Law School students

A 1L Guide to Building Community

Posted on: April 10, 2024 May 21, 2026 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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Hailey Fletcher, Kimberly Aranda, Jason Miranda, Kayla Dobrinski, Brandon Smith, Olivia Hellerich, Dylan Gorodetsky

Belonging at New York Law School: Law Students Speak About the NYLS Community

Posted on: November 10, 2023 January 23, 2024 Written by: NYLS News
We spoke with leaders from a few of our many engaged student organizations at New York Law School to hear more about what being a member of the NYLS community means to them.
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New York Law School students in lobby of Abbey Hall

Incoming 1Ls Build Community at NYLS’s 2023 Orientation

Posted on: August 23, 2023 August 27, 2024 Written by: Julia Sonenshein
“We want our incoming students to come away from the NYLS Orientation feeling supported, comfortable, and confident for the start of their legal education,” Assistant Dean of Students Shani Darby says.
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Mourning the Loss of Professor Alan Appel 

In his long career, Professor Alan Appel exemplified all the ways lawyers are part of our society.
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Advocating for New York City Students in the Education Law Clinic

The Education Law Clinic at New York Law School works to help create a more equitable, accessible, and just education system in New York City.
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Inside NYLS’s Second Annual Constitution and Citizenship Day Summit

The Second Annual Constitution and Citizenship Day Summit brought together judges, attorneys, educators, law students, and civic leaders for a day of discussions about constitutional democracy, the rule of law, and the essential role of civics education.
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From the Archives: New York Law School in the Literary Space

The pursuit of law has a tendency to spark innovation and inspire an appreciation for the written word, so it comes as no surprise that, over the course of New York Law School’s 135-year history, many alumni have engaged in creative industries and projects. Here we honor a few who have made their mark in the literary world as well as law.
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NYLS Appoints Catharine Du Bois as Director of the Legal Practice Program

New York Law School is pleased to announce the appointment of Catharine Du Bois as Director of the Legal Practice Program.
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