The NYLS Patent Law Clinic (PLC) helped an inventor patent his breakthrough technology offering a potentially transformative approach to ensuring access to safe water.
NYLS Dispute Resolution Team Places Second in National Competition
In February 2026, the New York Law School Team, consisting of competitors Sam Walsh ’27, Sarah Lara ’27, and student coaches Jacqueline Zamora ’26 and Jerin Jabin ’26, participated in the regional competition hosted by Regent University School of Law.
Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition
Alongside celebrating New York Law School’s 135th anniversary, our community is also marking 50 years of hosting the Annual Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition.
NYLS Moot Court Team Wins Best Overall Brief at National Competition
Following a new appellate brief writing training program designed by Professor Ann Schofield Baker ’97, NYLS’s moot court team won the award for Best Overall Brief at a recent competition.
National Study Reports Progress on Law Schools’ Central Role in Safeguarding Housing and Community Stability
New York Law School’s Housing Justice Leadership Institute released Building the Housing Justice Pipeline: Law Schools’ Role in the Right to Counsel Movement, a first-of-its-kind national report examining how U.S. law schools are preparing the next generation of attorneys to advance housing justice and protect tenants facing eviction.
NYLS Dispute Resolution Team Achieves Impressive Mediation Win
Two Dispute Resolution Team members recently earned first and second place in the National Mediator Competition.
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.
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.
Stories From the Education Law Clinic: 2024–25
In the full-year Education Law Clinic, law students receive real-world training while representing clients in education matters from civil rights advocacy organizations.
On Capitol Hill, NYLS Students Advance Legislative Advocacy Efforts
During the spring semester, six students in the Congressional Consumer and Civil Justice Clinic took a trip to Washington, D.C. where they spent a day on Capitol Hill advocating for legislation and working to advance justice.