Fordham Students Sweep National and State Art Law Writing Competitions
Fordham Law swept two major art law writing competitions this year—the Phil Cowan–Judith Bresler Memorial Scholarship Writing Competition (sponsored by the New York State Bar Association’s [NYSBA]...
View ArticleFordham APALSA’s Statement on Anti-Asian Violence
Fordham’s Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) has issued a statement condemning the recent Anti-Asian violence. For the entire statement and for more information on APALSA, please...
View ArticleFordham Law Women Promotes Networking, Education, and Advocacy
As Fordham Law School celebrates Women’s History Month, we spoke with Zoe Buzinkai ’22 and Krista Gresia ’21—2L president and 3L president, respectively, of Fordham Law Women—about the affinity group’s...
View ArticleNew York State Senators Recognize Fordham Law Students for COVID Rent Relief...
Fordham Law students were recognized by four state senators for their work assisting applicants for New York State’s COVID Rent Relief Program during a Lunar New Year celebration hosted by the senators...
View ArticleFordham Mediation Team Takes First Place in Regional Competition, Advances to...
Fordham Law’s Dispute Resolution Society (DRS) took first place at the 2021 American Bar Association (ABA) Representation in Mediation Regional Competition, hosted by Cardozo School of Law over Zoom....
View ArticleRecord Number of Black Students Take the Reins at Flagship Law Journals
Fordham Law Review and newly appointed Editor-in-Chief Tatiana Hyman were included in a Law.com article highlighting the record number of Black students in leadership roles at law reviews. Read the...
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Hema Lochan ’21 Awarded Third Place in Legal Tech Fiction Competition
Hema Lochan ’21 was recently awarded third place in the inaugural Legal Tech Fictional Writing Competition sponsored by the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division, for her short story about...
View ArticleAbdulai Turay ’22 Named Law Student of the Year
Abdulai Turay ’22 was named the 2021 Law Student of the Year by The National Jurist. Read more. Abdulai Turay learned about America from afar, by watching TV. To the young Turay, who was born in the...
View ArticleFordham Law Hosts 46th Annual Kaufman Moot Court Competition
Fordham Law School welcomed 57 law student oral advocates to compete in the annual Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Securities Law Moot Court Competition, held from March 12 through March 14 The competition...
View ArticleFordham Law Women Symposium Explores Impact of COVID-19 on Women
On March 5, Fordham Law Women held its third annual symposium, focusing this year’s event on issues important to women in general and to women in the law, through the lens of the COVID-19 pandemic. A...
View ArticleNew Rule of Law Clinic Explores Island of Ireland’s Future
This semester, Fordham Law launched the new Rule of Law Clinic, overseen by Dean Emeritus and Norris Professor of Law John D. Feerick ’61 and Visiting Clinical Professor John Rogan’ 14. The clinic’s 10...
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Fordham Law Wins Vis East International Commercial Arbitration Moot
On Sunday, March 21, Fordham Law’s Dispute Resolution Society (DRS) team won the Willem C. Vis East International Commercial Arbitration Moot—placing first out of more than 140 teams from around the...
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Judicial Center Welcomes Judges through its View from Chambers Series
This spring semester, the Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships (CJEC) hosted four distinguished members of the state and federal judiciary through its View from Chambers series. Last year, the...
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Fordham Law’s Moore Advocates Chalk Up Big Wins in Three Mock Trial Competitions
The Fordham Law Moore Advocates have achieved huge milestones in the spring semester thus far. For the first time in Fordham Law School history, the Moores advanced teams to both the Texas Young...
View ArticleInaugural Peer Clerkship Council Promotes a Clerkships-Oriented Culture
When the Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships (CJEC) launched in 2019, Faculty Director Daniel Capra and Assistant Dean Suzanne Endrizzi knew that they wanted to create a vehicle for student...
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Meet the Newest Members of the Stein Scholars Program
This spring, Fordham Law School welcomes six new first-year students to the Stein Scholars Program in Public Interest Law and Ethics. The program is aimed at fostering the next generation of public...
View ArticlePublic Interest Resource Center Honors Students and Founder Thomas Schoenherr...
On April 8, Fordham Law School’s Public Interest Resource Center (PIRC) recognized hundreds of students at its 30th Annual Public Interest Students Award Ceremony, held virtually this year. The Class...
View ArticleDarius Johnson ’21: A Passion for Movement Law
By the time Darius Johnson enrolled as a Stein Scholar at Fordham’s School of Law in 2018, he was feeling very sure of his decision. The Mobile, Alabama, native was active in the pre-law group at...
View ArticleRaila Cinda Brejt ’21 Awarded Second Place in ABA Health Law Writing Competition
Third-year student Raila Cinda Brejt ’21 was recently awarded second place in the 2020 American Bar Association (ABA) Health Law Student Writing Competition for her paper “Food Regulation and the...
View ArticleExploring the Interconnections of Global Civil Rights Movements
On April 28, the Fordham Black Law Students Association (BLSA), the Fordham Irish Law Students Association (ILSA), and the Fordham Latin American Law Students Association (LALSA) hosted a webinar...
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