Professor Nermeen Arastu wins 2025 Clinical Legal Education Association Award for Excellence for pioneering remote advocacy model
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CUNY Law’s Immigrant & Non-Citizen Rights Clinic Receives National Award for Innovative Clinical Education Project
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CUNY School of Law Recognized as Nation’s Leading Producer of Public Interest Graduates by U.S. News & World Report
For the first time, the U.S. News & World Report ranked law schools based on the percentage of graduates entering public interest law and CUNY Law was ranked #1.
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Paulina Leyva Hernandez and Salimah Khoja ’24 Win Prestigious Burton Award for Student Legal Writing
CUNY Law students win Burton Award for legal writing on Texas’ Operation Lone Star and S.B. 4, published in CUNY Law Review
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Academic Dean David C. Baluarte Expands Innovative Legal Education and Practice with U.S.-Mexico Clinical Collaboration
The Fulbright Scholar leads binational webinar series on refugee and migrant protection amid shifting immigration policies
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CUNY Law Student Named Skadden Fellow for Immigration and Disability Rights Project
Parima Kadikar named to the Skadden Foundation’s class of 2025 Skadden Fellows
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CUNY Law Takes Top Diversity Ranking Three Years Running
The nation’s most diverse law school fosters inclusivity and legitimacy in the legal system
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Students Advance to Semifinals in ABA Employment Law Trial Competition
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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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CUNY School of Law Ranked #2 for Racial Justice by preLaw Magazine
The Law School remains committed to recruiting and training public interest lawyers dedicated to advancing racial equity.
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Inside CUNY Law’s Transformative Disability Rights and Social Justice Clinic
Director Professor Natalie M. Chin Leads the former Disability and Aging Justice Clinic’s next evolution
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Institute Congratulates Executive Director Leymah Gbowee for Her Recognition from Melinda French Gates
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CUNY Law Ranked #1 In Diversity for 2024 by preLaw Magazine
CUNY Law is at the top of the list and at the head of the class once again