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Connecting our network of public interest lawyers and social justice advocates to our mission and one another.

Alumni and members of the alumni engagement office celebrate 26 years of the Community Legal Resource Network

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Monthly Alumni Newsletter

On the first Thursday of each month, CUNY Law sends the latest news, events, and opportunities from around the Law School straight to your inbox. Alumni can subscribe, update their contact information, and view the published archive online.

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ALUMNI FEATURES

From Law to Literature, Robin Newman ’96 Advances Legal Education Through Children’s Books

September 19, 2025

In a Q&A with author Robin Newman ’96, she reflects on how there are many things you can do with a law degree and how her legal education continues to influence her writing, which introduces young readers to concepts of justice, fairness, and logical reasoning.

Lenina C. Trinidad ’00 Has Spent Her Career Fighting Against Domestic Violence

September 18, 2025

In a Q&A with Lenina C. Trinidad ’2000, Senior Staff Attorney specializing in Family Law and Domestic Violence advocacy at Manhattan Legal Services, she shares her reflections on her legal career, the lessons she’s carried forward, and advice for future legal advocates.

Rooted in Justice: During Orientation, Alumni Encourage Incoming Students to Lead with Purpose

August 18, 2025

During Orientation, four distinguished alumni addressed 1Ls on a panel, sharing their own challenges as law students, emphasizing the importance of staying purpose-driven, and highlighting the meaningful change you can make with a CUNY Law degree.

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LAWYERING RESOURCES

Alumni participate in the Rebellious Lawyer panel

CAREER PLANNING

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LAW LIBRARY

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CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

REUNION

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A new twist on Reunion to celebrate 40 years of CUNY Law

Our annual celebration brings you back inside the Law School’s classrooms, introduces you to the latest faculty work, and culminates in a party with your classmates and friends.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Your Road Map to Bar Exam Success

CUNY Law Community Room

Join Kaplan Bar Review for a multi-session seminar designed to prepare CUNY Law 2Ls, 3Ls, and 4Ls for the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) and the MPRE. Learn how to access […]

Pipeline to Justice & CUNY BLSA – Fall Mentorship Mixer

CUNY School of Law Beacon, First Floor Blvd

The Pipeline to Justice Program & CUNY BLSA invites you to our annual Mentorship Mixer! To celebrate our mentorship program participants and CUNY Law community.   Join the Pipeline to […]

Resistance on the Era of Hyper-Immigration Enforcement

CUNY Law Auditorium

INRC will launch its report about the successful campaign to close three immigration jails in NJ. Organizers, movement leaders and lawyers will highlight lessons learned and discuss what abolition means […]

CUNY Law’s Event Calendar

All events on this calendar are open to the public, or our students, alumni, faculty, staff, and supporter audiences.

Events are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.

Faculty and staff members who wish to hold an event, such as a lecture, conference, or reception, should complete the request form. These events are overseen by the Events Department at events@law.cuny.edu.

For more information visit:Schedule Your Events.

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OFFICE HOURS

Time: Monday – Friday, 9:00AM – 4:30PM
Office: 5th Floor
Phone: (718) 340-4451
Email: alumnioffice@law.cuny.edu