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Fordham Law Alumna Attends Yenching Global Symposium in China

Fordham Law alumna Adela Hurtado ’17 was one of 100 delegates selected from thousands of applicants to attend this year’s edition of the Yenching Global Symposium, which took place in Beijing, China,...

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Fordham Law Student Maura Moosnick ’21 Awarded with Peggy Browning Fund...

The Peggy Browning Fund has awarded a 10-week summer fellowship to Fordham Law student Maura Moosnick ’21. Moosnick will spend her fellowship working at Gladstein, Reif & Meginniss, LLP in New...

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Fordham Law Student Casey Adams ’19 Wins 2019 Burton Award

On the same day of his graduation from Fordham Law on May 20th, Casey Adams ’19 was honored with a Law360 Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing. Each year, the Burton Awards, in partnership with...

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Rebecca Rubin ’20 Wins Family Law Writing Competition

Rebecca Rubin ’20 won first place in the Family Law Writing Competition of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and Hofstra University’s School of Law with an article on medical-legal...

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Fordham Law Welcomes New Class of LL.M. Students

Fordham Law is delighted to welcome 138 new graduate law students. These individuals include 120 new students in eight  LL.M. degree program; 16 new students in the in-person M.S.L. programs; and two...

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Interview: Abigail Sia ’15, Fordham Law 2L

Abigail Sia, a current second-year student at Fordham Law, was interviewed by her undergraduate alma mater, Johns Hopkins University, about what it’s like being a law student at Fordham Law. What made...

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Sex Workers Are at the Forefront of the Fight Against Mass Surveillance and...

A paper in the Fordham Law Review by Lura Chamberlain ’20 was referenced in an Observer article on sex workers. Chamberlain discusses the negative and dangerous impact that technology and surveillance...

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Tampon Tax Sparks Law Student Protests

Fordham Law’s faculty, students, and Legislative and Policy Advocacy Clinic are mentioned in an article for Law.com, highlighting today’s law student-led protest against the taxation of menstrual...

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Reflections on Diversity of ADR: Insights from the New York Arbitration Week

S.J.D. candidate Mohamed Sweify, who is also a teaching fellow at Fordham Law, wrote an essay for the New York State Bar Association discussing how diversity and inclusion have become important parts...

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Entrepreneurial Law Clinic Holds Second One-Day Clinic for Small Business Owners

Students in Fordham’s Entrepreneurial Law Clinic (ELC), directed by Professor Bernice Grant, conducted their second pop-up small business legal clinic at Community Capital New York.  Collaborating with...

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Intellectual Property and Information Law Clinic Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

IPIL Clinic alumni reminisced about how much they enjoyed working with their clients and how it was one of their favorite parts of law school. IPIL clinic alumni are, from left to right: Chawick...

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Criminal Defense Clinic Students Attend the 7th Annual Parole Summit in...

Students in the Criminal Defense Clinic (CDC), supervised by Professor Martha Rayner and Kaela Economos, the Clinic’s Social Worker, travelled to the correctional facility in Otisville, NY to attend a...

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Federal Tax Clinic Wins Big for Taxpayer

A taxpayer received a Notice of Deficiency for approximately $300,000 and contacted the Fordham Tax Clinic, directed by Professor Elizabeth Maresca, for assistance. She came to the U.S. from the...

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Helping People Get Out From Under

“Most of the people who come seeking help from the Civil Legal Advice and Resource Offices (CLARO) are low and moderate-income New Yorkers working more than one job, whose wages just haven’t been able...

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Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann Meets With Students in Democracy and...

Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Court met with former dean John Feerick, and Professor John Rogan and students in the Democracy and Constitution Clinic....

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Explainer: The Difference Between Impeachment in the Senate and a Criminal Trial

J.D. candidate Nicholas Sawicki wrote an article for America magazine outlining the fundamental differences between an impeachment in the Senate and a criminal trial. When Americans conjure up the...

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Spring Orientation Adds Professional and Leadership Training to the Law...

“Professional and leadership skills are crucial to success as a lawyer,” says Fordham Law Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Linda Sugin. “Law schools are just starting to recognize that we have a...

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Fordham Law Team Wins Baseball Arbitration Competition

Ethan Cramer Gibbs, Kevin Darby, and Pamela White, all Fordham first-year law students from the Sports Law Forum, bested 40 other law schools at Tulane Law School’s International Baseball Arbitration...

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First-Year Students Network with Law Firms

On January 23 and 28, Fordham Law first-year law students met with representatives of 60 New York legal employers in a pair of on-campus receptions hosted by the Law School’s Career Planning Center...

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How an Unheralded Change to Criminal Procedure Law §150.20 Will Overhaul...

Professor and co-director of the Criminal Defense Clinic Martha Rayner and third-year student Alex Garber co-wrote an article for the New York Law Journal examining the modification to Criminal...

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