In celebration of Pro Bono Week, we asked Harlene to reflect on her career inspiring generations of lawyers to serve low income and vulnerable communities through pro bono work.
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As Chief Pro Bono Counsel, Harlene Katzman ’95 is Making the Legal System More Equitable and Fair
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From Law to Literature, Robin Newman ’96 Advances Legal Education Through Children’s Books
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.
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Lenina C. Trinidad ’00 Has Spent Her Career Fighting Against Domestic Violence
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.
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Rooted in Justice: During Orientation, Alumni Encourage Incoming Students to Lead with Purpose
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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Building on Excellence: CUNY Law’s Clinical Program Welcomes Lisa Davis as New Dean
International human rights advocate and alum to strengthen top-ranking experiential learning program
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Seven CUNY Law Alumni Secure Judicial Positions in November Elections
Alumni representing classes from 1998 to 2002 secure positions throughout NYC in November 2024 elections.
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Alumni Class Notes Fall 2024
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Alumni Inspire at 2024 Orientation: Building Community and Finding Allies
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Alumni Class Notes Spring 2024
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Meet Dr. Joanne Hyppolite, the New Associate Dean Reshaping Student Success
An updated twist aims to connect all parts of the student journey with a new division led by Dean Hyppolite.
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CUNY Law Names Hon. Tracey Bing ’96 Director of First Impressions Youth Justice Access Initiative
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Class Notes Fall 2023