From the Dean Archives

Introducing the Tribeca Neighborhood Arts Initiative at NYLS

Art, much like law, is a reflection of community values, ideas, and aspirations. With NYLS’s new Tribeca Neighborhood Arts Initiative, NYLS will host a series of temporary art exhibitions throughout the academic year.

Michael Goodyear, Associate Professor of Law

NYLS Appoints Michael Goodyear as Associate Professor of Law

New York Law School is pleased to announce that Michael Goodyear has been appointed as Associate Professor of Law and will begin teaching Copyrights and Trademarks and Unfair Competition this year.

Congratulations to Britney Wilson, Professor of Law

NYLS Appoints Britney Wilson as Professor of Law

We are pleased to announce that Britney Wilson has been appointed as a full Professor of Law with a Long-Term Contract after a vote of the tenured and LTC faculty and approval by the Board of Trustees.

Congratulations to Justin Murray, Professor of Law

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.

Message From the Dean: Law Day

As a law dean, I must encourage you to reflect on the foundational principles that define our legal system, and our role as a law school and lawyers in upholding them.

Sybil Shainwald, New York Law School Trustee, Emerita

Passing of Trustee Emerita Sybil Shainwald ’76

I write with sadness to report the passing of Trustee Emerita Sybil Shainwald ’76. Sybil was a pioneering women’s health lawyer who graduated from NYLS’s evening division when she was 48 years old.

Announcing Michael Pastor, Dean for Technology Law Programs

Michael Pastor Appointed as Dean for Technology Law Programs

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Michael Pastor as our inaugural Dean for Technology Law Programs.

Announcing Kirk D. Burkhalter ’04, Dean for Evening Division Engagement

Professor Kirk Burkhalter ’04 Appointed Dean for Evening Division Engagement

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Kirk Burkhalter ‘04 as our inaugural Dean for Evening Division Engagement.

Professor Ross Sandler Appointed as Inaugural Samuel Seabury Professor of Law

New York Law School Dean and President Anthony Crowell is proud to announce that Professor Ross Sandler, has been appointed as the inaugural Samuel Seabury Professor of Law.