News & Events
Welcome to the New York Law School News Room
New York Law School
is an independent law school located in lower Manhattan near the
city’s centers of law, government, and finance. Our renowned faculty
of prolific scholars has built the School’s strength in such areas as
constitutional law, civil and human rights, labor and employment law, media
and information law, urban legal studies, international and comparative
law, and a number of interdisciplinary fields. As a result, the School
offers many opportunities for rich discourse through events for the legal
community, as well as the community at large.
Most recent
news releases:
| October 25, 2012 | New
York Law School Names Jeffery Becherer As New Assistant Dean for Career
Planning |
| October 19, 2012 | New
York Law School Law Review Issues Second Annual Report Examining
Diversity on Law Reviews Nationwide |
| September 19,
2012 | New York Law
School Launches New Initiative to Support Students in Achieving Pro Bono
Pre-requisite for Admission to the New York State
Bar |
| September 11, 2012 | Eight
Blocks Away: Memoirs of September 11, 2001 by the New York Law School
Community |
| September 10, 2012 | New York Law School
Names Adam W. Barrett New Associate Dean of
Admissions |
| August 30, 2012 | New York
Law School Names Deborah N. Archer as Associate Dean for Academic
Affairs |
| August 28, 2012 | New York
Law School Named One of 20 Most Innovative Law
Schools |
| August 15, 2012 | New
York Law School Hosts NYC Districting Commission’s Manhattan Public
Hearing |
| June 7, 2012 | The
Institute for Information Law & Policy at New York Law School Awarded
$800K MacArthur Foundation Grant |
| May 16,
2012 | Prominent
Attorney Kenneth R. Feinberg to Speak at New York Law School’s 120th
Commencement, May 21 |
| May 14, 2012 | Former New York
State Judges Join Experts in Calling for Juvenile Justice Reform in New
York in NYLS Law Review |
March 29, 2012
| New York
Law School Hosts Symposium on “Supreme Court Narratives: Law,
History, and Journalism” |
| March 21,
2012 | New York
Law School's Motion to Dismiss Granted |
| March 14,
2012 | The
Mollen Commission to Investigate Allegations of Police Corruption, and Its
Aftermath: A Talk with the Honorable Harold Baer Jr. and Richard J.
Davis |
| February 29, 2012 | Anthony W.
Crowell, Counselor to New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Named 16th
Dean and President of New York Law
School |
