“Ending Isolation: The Case Against Solitary Confinement” is a powerful collaboration between incarcerated writers, legal scholars, and mental health experts that dismantles the moral, legal, and medical foundations of solitary confinement. Blending…

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…

CUNY School of Law congratulates Daniela Robles ’28 on being selected for the Dominican Bar Association’s 2025 Law Student Scholarship for her work with community organizations and scholarship on crimmigration law.

CUNY School of Law is proud to announce that Marianna Wells ’26 has been awarded the 2025 Judge Bernard S. Meyer Scholarship for her essay titled “Trans Rights, Federal Courts and the…

Seven Scholars and Practitioners Join CUNY Law, Advancing Public Interest Legal Education.

During this summer’s First Impressions Youth Legal Collaborative’s Summer Institute, six CUNY Law students led 31 high school students from across New York City in program designed to build civic engagement and…

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…

Inside the recent work of CUNY Law faculty across litigation, advocacy, scholarship, public dialogue, and more

Professor Wallis ’15 will spend the Fall 2025 semester as a visiting scholar at Seattle University School of Law

Kristen Clarke, former Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights of the US Department of Justice, has joined the CUNY School of Law community.

Dean Natalie Gomez-Velez brings a deep and enduring belief in the power of public institutions to expand opportunity and strengthen communities.