Law Student Organizations | Post-Graduate Education | Study Aids
Study Abroad Programs | Other Law Student Links
See also these other pages: Bar Exam | First Year Students | Snow Emergency Plan
Law Student Organizations
A mentoring program for minority law students and beginning lawyers entering the legal profession.
Additional
legal associations that may have student divisions or allow student
membership are listed on our Legal Associations page.
Post-Graduate Education
Lists
of schools providing advanced degrees in law, provided by the American
Bar Association. Includes listings by school, by subject and programs
for lawyers with foreign law degrees.
Study Aids for Law Students
Please note
that most of these study aids links are to resources created by people
at other law schools and organizations. Much of the information you
find at these sites will be helpful, but you will also find that some
of it is not applicable to our law school or its curriculum.
Practice
questions on a wide variety of legal subjects. Many of the lessons can
be run through the Web, but others must be downloaded in Windows or
Macintosh format. Available to CUNY School of Law students and faculty
by password only.
Handout
from the CUNY School of Law Legal Research I course. Lists resources
our Library owns and groups them according to the first year courses
our students are taking. Updated every year during the Fall semester.
This document is in Adobe Acrobat portable document format (.pdf). If
you can not view the document, you need to get the free Acrobat Reader software or link the software you already have to your Web browser.
Provided by the Internet Legal Resource Group Web site. Also check out their Law Student Services Web Index, which includes links to other several other sites collecting course outlines.
By
Professor Barbara Glesner Fines, University of Missouri- Kansas City
School of Law. This site contains links to helpful information on
briefing cases, taking exams, managing stress and more.
Once you get past the goofy stuff at the top of this page there is a collection of interesting links, particularly in the legal education section.
Study Abroad Programs for Law Students
Other Links of Interest to Law Students
A "Westcast" YouTube video produced by Thomson Reuters Legal (Westlaw). Once you get past the first minute of Powerpoint slides and annoying music, this video provides a nice synopsis of how a case is prepared for publication and what goes on behind the scenes.
Information
on getting through law school, as well as law school's effects on the
personal lives of law students. Provided by the Florida State
University College of Law.
There
is a link on this page that allows you to search for summaries of
inspection reports for specific restaurants in all 5 boroughs,
including information on reports of health code violations. Provided by
the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Find
out if NY state is holding any unclaimed money for you or your family!
Provided by the New York State Office of the State Comptroller.
Includes the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition Compendium from 1960 - present. Available only to current CUNY School of Law students and faculty.