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Keeping Campus Safe and Healthy 

Working with outside health experts, New York Law School has developed robust safety plans for campus. Our Fall 2020 program will be a hybrid model. Some classes will be ​taught in person—with an online option for anyone who prefers to attend these same classes remotely. Other courses will be exclusively online.

Learn about the Fall 2020 semester.

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“NYLS embodies the definition of ‘home.’ ... The care and support we receive here motivates us to work hard and aim to become society’s most successful leaders.

–Kevon Weekes ’20

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–Ryan Callinan ’19

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–Anthony W. Crowell, Dean and President

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