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Making a Life in America With Help From NYLS Faculty and Safe Passage Project

Posted on: March 4, 2024 March 11, 2024 Written by: Julia Sonenshein
Learn about one young person’s journey to seek asylum through the Safe Passage Project, with assistance from Professor Emeritus Frank Munger.
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AT&T Awards Two NYLS Students $2,500 for Their Pro Bono Service

Posted on: March 1, 2022 March 8, 2022 Written by: Allison Gillingham
Two NYLS students have been awarded the AT&T Pro Bono Excellence Scholarship in recognition of their exemplary pro bono service to those in need.
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Through a New Fellowship, NYLS Expands Its Pro Se Legal Services Work

Posted on: January 6, 2020 January 15, 2020 Written by: New York Law School
When considering ways to give back to NYLS, Herman Edelman ’56 had two goals: to help pro se litigants—those representing themselves in court—and to support practical training. Through a gift he made earlier this year, Edelman accomplished both.
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Professor Lenni Benson Featured in Video Exhibit on Child Detainees at the Southern Border

Posted on: September 24, 2019 August 24, 2021 Written by: New York Law School
Professor Lenni Benson, one of the country’s top experts on child immigration, is featured in a new video project with a powerful mission: advocating for children detained at the U.S.-Mexico Border.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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New York Law School Announces New Chair of the Board of Trustees

The New York Law School Board of Trustees has elected John Estes ’95, a Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, as its next Board Chair, succeeding the historic tenure of Arthur N, Abbey ’59, who served as Board Chair for the past 25 years.
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Professor Robert J. Firestone ’90 Confirmed as NYC Tax Commission President

The New York Law School (NYLS) community congratulates Adjunct Professor Robert J. Firestone ’90 on his appointment as President of the New York City Tax Commission.
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