CUNY Law Faculty to Present at UCLA Law’s Critical Race Theory 25th Anniversary Symposium

The convening marks a milestone in the development of Critical Race Theory as a field and features panels with nationally recognized scholars examining CRT’s trajectory from academic intervention to transformative practice.

CUNY Law Professor Jennifer Fernandez’s recent article in the Washington University Journal of Law & Policy highlights the transformative potential of ABA Curriculum Standard 303(c), which requires that all law schools provide education on bias, cross-cultural competency and racism, and calls for a more inclusive legal education, especially during the critical first year.

Professor Lisa Davis was honored by the NYS Appellate Division for their decades-long international advocacy for LGBTQI+ rights and survivors of gender persecution.

Scholarship Rooted in Practice: Professor Chin’s Critical Disability Work Earns CUNY’s Highest Research Honor for Associate Professors 

National honor recognizes Prof. Gabriel’s contribution to Integrating Doctrine & Diversity: Beyond the First Year, the second in a landmark series advancing diversity and inclusion in legal education. 

Professor Nermeen Arastu wins 2025 Clinical Legal Education Association Award for Excellence for pioneering remote advocacy model

The Fulbright Scholar leads binational webinar series on refugee and migrant protection amid shifting immigration policies 

Director Professor Natalie M. Chin Leads the former Disability and Aging Justice Clinic’s next evolution

Recognizing three faculty members for their commitment to teaching, scholarship, and service by granting tenure from the Board of Trustees.