Paula Edgar '06 will host an interactive workshop on building one's personal brand to fuel a successful job search. Whether you're a student studying for a professional career or a professional looking for a new opportunity, we often doubt the credentials we have worked so hard to build. "Do I belong in this setting?" one […]
Join us for a special allyship training (with ethics CLE credits for attorneys) on what you can do to help document and report incidents of bias-related harassment and hate crimes against people of any background, especially Asian Americans, Jews, Muslims, African Americans, and LGBTQ people during a time when hate crimes in the United States […]
Founding faculty of the CUNY Law Contemplative program, Family Court Judge and former CUNY Law Prof. Maria Arias, and Dharma teacher Jeanne Anselmo, will be co-hosting an event Thursday evening April 4, memorializing the anniversary of the assassination of MLK Jr. We will be participating in a contemplative group reading of Letters from a Birmingham […]
This workshop presented by SAVI, explores the pervasive issue of gender-based violence on a global scale. Gain essential insights into the impact it has on individuals and clients alike. Join us as we delve into the fundamentals, fostering awareness and understanding to empower meaningful change.
McKinney's Public Officers Law § 104 § 104. Public notice Currentness Public notice of the time and place of a meeting scheduled at least one week prior thereto shall be given or electronically transmitted to the news media and shall be conspicuously posted in one or more designated public locations at least seventy-two hours before such meeting. Public notice of […]
Embarking on the journey of law school, we each bring our unique lived experiences and cultural backgrounds, shaping our understanding and engagement with the law and its practice. One of these identities also encompass our faith practices, presenting challenges and questions as we navigate law school and into professional practice. Join us and our esteemed […]
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to gather for coffee and conversation with Dean Sudha Setty. Stop by the 2nd floor lobby, grab a cup, and stay if you like! Location: 2nd Floor Lobby
At each General Session of SG, representatives of each class/program review the business conducted on school committees, make plans to advocate for student interests, and discuss how to make the student experience at CUNY Law better. Please review prior meeting notes and see the proposed agenda for upcoming meetings at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iz4z4PHpYEH78ynRI7hqfnq3ldRYYuPiJ8mSnZ61kbg/edit?usp=sharing April […]
Come and join us for a informal discussion of experiences and careers of your professors!!
Learn self-help strategies to better manage your ADHD symptoms.
“Global Dimensions of Religious Bias” Professor David Mednicoff, Chair of the Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, will explore how patterns of prejudice against religious groups, such as anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, are often analyzed at the national level and in terms of nation-specific politics and law. Yet the nature […]
Step into a world of elegance and impact at the Public Interest Law Association's Midnight Masquerade: A Night of Magic! Don your most exquisite masks and attire for an evening filled with enchantment as we all support a noble cause. This year, our Midnight Masquerade aims to raise funds for eight dedicated fellows who […]
CUNITY Clean Slate Day, Training, Workshop, Info Session and Panel - How to get and clean rapsheets! This daylong event begins with training by The Legal Aid Society Community Justice Unit for CUNY students, faculty, staff, and alums on how to help people get their rapsheets. System impacted individuals will simultaneously attend an information session […]
The meeting will cover everything that the Moot Court Summer Competition will entail. The dates, deadlines, best practices and all the skills students will acquire during this incredible endeavor.
Community Room 3/115
Join the Sorensen Center for International Peace and Justice’s Trans and Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC) Rights Project for its first Guided Pro Se Name Change Clinic on Monday, April 29 at CUNY Law (2 Court Square West, Long Island City, NY)! This afternoon-long Clinic will provide an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and alumni from the […]
In his final lecture as Burns Chair, Vince Warren will explore the local and global impact of two cases from the Center for Constitutional Rights' environmental and mass incarceration advocacy. Using cases from the Center for Constitutional Rights’ environmental and mass incarceration work, Warren will discuss models of leveraging spheres of influence despite apparent obstacles. […]
Come grab your kit and conquer finals week with confidence! Join us for our Stress Survival Kit Pickup Event, where you can collect your kits tailored to help navigate the challenges of finals week. Packed with stress-relief essentials like aromatherapy products, healthy snacks, and mindfulness guides, these kits are designed to equip you with […]
While everyone understands the importance of financial planning, most presentations are centered around retirement planning. However, attorneys have other concerns.
"Bay of Blood" is a documentary film (2023) about Bangladesh's Liberation War: the bloody birth of a nation, a forgotten genocide and how America supported the Pakistani regime responsible for mass killings in 1971. Filmmaker Krishnendu Bose decided to make the film when he realized that much of the international community, especially in the west, […]
These 45-minute yoga classes will offer time to check-in with your stress levels, connect with your body, and make movement-based choices. Weekly themes: Connect, Anchor, Experience, Restore, Empower, Resilience, Intention, Mindfulness, Courage, Curiosity, Self-Acceptance, and Worthiness. You are welcome to wear comfortable clothing. Our classes are perfect for beginners. Bring your own mat or towel to […]
CUNY Law LGBTQIA+ student org, OUTLaws, will meet on the 1st Monday of the month to work on projects, decide next steps, and plan ahead as a community. Room: 2-113
Community Room 3/115 Faculty Meeting proposed agendas and minutes, Click here
We're welcoming back ALL ALUMNI to a super celebration with all-day (and most of the night!) events in honor of our 40th Anniversary.
Friday, May 17, 2024 | 9:30am to 4pm CUNY School of Law 2 Court Square, Long Island City, NY 11101 RSVP: Register Coined in 1968, “Asian American” captures a vast and heterogenous racialized group that includes diverse ethnicities, religions, and cultures. The addition of “Pacific Islander” recognizes shared sociopolitical, historical, and phenotypic similarities among […]
This Continuing Legal Education (CLE) will review the current legal landscape surrounding short term rentals for Board members of, and attorneys representing, co-ops and condos. It will also look at the issues surrounding AirBnBs for single-family and multi-family properties in New York City. Presenters: Benjamin Flavin, Esq. '09, Partner, Braverman | Greenspun Credits: 3 CLE […]
This Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program will present a deep dive into the makings of New York’s governance structures from hyper-local to federal and how various communities work on the different levels to create change. It will also examine the 2022 NY Voting Rights Act as well as timely issues around the upcoming elections. Presenters: […]
CUNY School of Law is proud to join Asia Society in partnership with Human Rights Campaign (HRC) for a special Leo Bar to celebrate Pride on Thursday, June 20!
ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE TO CREATE A POWERFUL SHIFT TOWARD CIVIC LEADERSHIP, YOUTH EMPOWERMENT, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND A FUTURE WITH A MORE REPRESENTATIVE JUSTICE SYSTEM JULY 25, 2024 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT 2 Court Square West, Long Island City, NY 11101 First Impression Program 6:30 - 7:30 PM Dave Fields Auditorium Cocktail Reception 7:30 […]
All alumni are invited to join us on Friday, August 16th from 5:00pm to 7:30pm for K2 Friday Nights at Café Serai at the Rubin Museum, dedicated to sharing Himalayan art. Enjoy an evening of art, music, networking, and cocktails with our own tabled area. Explore the galleries for free and enjoy 2-for-1 drinks from […]
Four Decades without Justice: Bhopal's Survivors of the Union Carbide Gas Disaster SPEAK Bhopal Gas Disaster Survivors visiting US from India will speak to us about their four decades long efforts for justice. Bhopal gas disaster is one of the most tragic industrial accident causing catastrophic environmental and human harm. More than 40 tons of […]
** Launch Day - Free Giveaways! ** Join our 45-minute yoga classes designed to help you manage stress, connect with your body, and make mindful, movement-based choices. Our beginner-friendly classes are perfect for anyone looking to improve their well-being. Wear comfortable clothing, and don't forget to bring your mat or towel. Come experience the benefits […]
On the 40th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy, the panel we will hear from survivors and talk about corporate accountability.
The Dean's Office invites all faculty, staff and students to attend our first Dean's Coffee for the Fall 2024 Semester. Please join us in welcoming, Chief of Staff, Liliana Velez!
A groundbreaking panel on worker protection with NLRB's GC Jennifer Abruzzo and DOJ's AAG Jonathan Kanter, moderated by Prof. Chaumtoli Huq. Explore the intersection of labor law and antitrust enforcement with these Queens natives at CUNY Law.
Please join us in the Law School Cafe and Second Floor Blvd to meet with employers who can discuss what it is like to be an attorney in their area and what is needed to work at their organizations. They will also discuss internship and job opportunities for students. Employers include: NY Attorney General, The […]
You are invited to attend this Friday's Faculty & Staff Lunch in Room 3/302 (3rd Floor) from 12:15pm - 1pm!
In Community Room 1:00pm - 3:00pm Faculty Meeting proposed agendas and minutes, HERE
Donations to send more teams to MOOT!! click HERE Final round & arguments: Open to observers and will be in the auditorium at approximately 1:30p
In partnership with Exhale to Inhale and Eric McGriff of Crime Victims Treatment Center (CVTC), this workshop provides law students with essential tools and strategies to effectively support and advocate for survivors of intimate partner violence and domestic abuse, both personally and professionally. Lunch will be provided. RSVP Required.
How to Cover Extended & Long-Term Care This program discusses the use of long-term care insurance to provide care for aging individuals and the impact it can have on wealth transfer. It will also discuss tax opportunities for business owners who want to leverage their business to protect themselves, as well as family members. Additionally, […]
The Dean's Office invites all faculty, staff and students to attend our next Dean's Coffee for the Fall 2024 Semester. Please join us in welcoming our new Associate Dean for Finance and Administration, Bradley Gano!
Join us for this wellness workshop designed specifically for law students to explore the impact of sleep on academic performance, stress management, and overall well-being. Learn practical strategies to improve your sleep quality and understand why good rest is essential for thriving in law school. This interactive session will help you develop healthy sleep habits, […]
Given the date requested is a legislative Monday, this is the second opportunity provided by the student government for nominated students to address their constituents, share their goals, and discuss the values they plan to uphold if elected.
Join the LPE Project and the AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance on September 26 at 4PM ET for a discussion about the possibilities and limitations of applying existing labor law frameworks to work performed by incarcerated people. Incarcerated workers are some of the most vulnerable to violence and exploitation, yet their struggles have historically been omitted […]
NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD & CUNY LAW SCHOOL STUDENT CHAPTER MOVEMENT LAWYERING UPGRADES: ETHICALLY BUILDING MASS ACTION CASES, PROTECTING REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, AND CYBERSECURITY Friday, September 27 ♦ 2:00 - 5:30 pm (doors open at 1:15 and light reception to follow) CUNY School of Law 2 Court Street, Long Island City, NY 11101 Open to all CUNY […]
Professor James Forman Jr. , a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and expert in race and class dimensions of schools, police, and prisons will visit CUNY Law for the 2024-2025 academic year as this year's W. Haywood Burns Chair
Professor Forman and expert guests will explore how criminal justice advocates, including those who were once incarcerated themselves, are fighting to make prisons less destructive and to increase opportunity for people leaving prison.
Join our 45-minute yoga classes designed to help you manage stress, connect with your body, and make mindful, movement-based choices. Our beginner-friendly classes are perfect for anyone looking to improve their well-being. Wear comfortable clothing, and don't forget to bring your mat or towel. Come experience the benefits of yoga in a supportive and welcoming […]
Curriculum Committee 12:30-1:30 Room 1/204 Curriculum Committee Agenda (10/9) Introduction of Committee Members Discussion of Committee Charge Development of Working Groups Setting Calendar for Future meetings
Join our 45-minute yoga classes designed to help you manage stress, connect with your body, and make mindful, movement-based choices. Our beginner-friendly classes are perfect for anyone looking to improve their well-being. Wear comfortable clothing, and don't forget to bring your mat or towel. Come experience the benefits of yoga in a supportive and welcoming […]
Older Wiser Law Students is hosting study and support groups for folks who are looking for help with classes, navigating student life, and access to resources. Members of OWLS can show up to study, seek help troubleshooting or understanding technology / media and app literacy, discuss ageism on campus, share ideas and resources, or just […]
Panel on prison harm reduction in context of the prison abolition movement.
Each Wednesday, join Pipeline to Justice and Contemplative Lawyering Collective for 30 minutes of mindful meditation in room 1/204. All are welcome. Drop in any time in the half hour.
Older Wiser Law Students is hosting study and support groups for folks who are looking for help with classes, navigating student life, and access to resources. Members of OWLS can show up to study, seek help troubleshooting or understanding technology / media and app literacy, discuss ageism on campus, share ideas and resources, or just […]
Room 1/205
In Community Room 1:00pm - 3:00pm Proposed agendas & meeting minutes: CLICK HERE
Join our 45-minute yoga classes designed to help you manage stress, connect with your body, and make mindful, movement-based choices. Our beginner-friendly classes are perfect for anyone looking to improve their well-being. Wear comfortable clothing, and don't forget to bring your mat or towel. Come experience the benefits of yoga in a supportive and welcoming […]
Join Burns Chair James Forman Jr. in a wide-ranging conversation with renowned experts Paul Butler, Raj Jayadev, and Heather Pinckney on the tension public defenders experience in both working against and operating within the system.
Older Wiser Law Students is hosting study and support groups for folks who are looking for help with classes, navigating student life, and access to resources. Members of OWLS can show up to study, seek help troubleshooting or understanding technology / media and app literacy, discuss ageism on campus, share ideas and resources, or just […]
Learn how you can build community, discover career opportunities, and more through bar associations! Hear from bar association leaders involved in criminal, housing, mediation, employment, and other areas of law 10.22 Bar Association Event
From the U.S. to Brazil: Tides of Progress, Abortion Access, and the Law CUNY School of Law, Room 1/205 | October 23, 2024 at 12:30 pm Hosted by the Institute on Gender, Law, and Transformative Peace and co-sponsored by the Human Rights & Gender Justice Clinic, and If/When/How: Lawyers for Reproductive Justice at CUNY School […]
Creative Chill Zone: Art & Relaxation Space Join us at the Creative Chill Zone, where Student Affairs, Admissions, and First Impressions will provide a variety of art supplies, puzzles, and games! Take a break from studying/school work and unleash your creativity in a relaxed environment. Whether you're looking to paint, draw, or simply unwind with […]
Each Wednesday, join Pipeline to Justice and Contemplative Lawyering Collective for 30 minutes of mindful meditation in room 1/204. All are welcome. Drop in any time in the half hour.
Older Wiser Law Students is hosting study and support groups for folks who are looking for help with classes, navigating student life, and access to resources. Members of OWLS can show up to study, seek help troubleshooting or understanding technology / media and app literacy, discuss ageism on campus, share ideas and resources, or just […]
Older Wiser Law Students is hosting study and support groups for folks who are looking for help with classes, navigating student life, and access to resources. Members of OWLS can show up to study, seek help troubleshooting or understanding technology / media and app literacy, discuss ageism on campus, share ideas and resources, or just […]
Older Wiser Law Students is hosting study and support groups for folks who are looking for help with classes, navigating student life, and access to resources. Members of OWLS can show up to study, seek help troubleshooting or understanding technology / media and app literacy, discuss ageism on campus, share ideas and resources, or just […]
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.
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