2022 Commencement Address by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor receives the Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa and delivers the 2022 Commencement Address.

On Friday, May 13, 2022, CUNY Law had its first in-person commencement since 2019. Celebrate the classes of 2022, 2021, and 2020.

Go inside the Office of Career Planning’s annual Speed Mock Interview Night (SPIN), where alumni help prepare students for summer internship interviews and public interest law school career fairs.

Explore the impetus behind CUNY’s Formerly Incarcerated Law Student Advocacy Association (FILSAA) and Unlock the Bar’s call to abolish the Character and Fitness portion of the Bar admission process.

Meet the 2021-2022 LaunchPad Student Fellows. Their collective bios tell our CUNY Law story and give us a glimpse of where we are going. And it’s inspiring!

Cesar and a coalition of lawyers, non-profit organizations, academic institutions, and representatives of local and state government will empower military immigrants and their families as they navigate law.

Clemency Granted for Seven Defender Clinic Clients

CLEAR and M4BL reveal report “Struggle For Power: The Ongoing Persecution of Black Movement By The U.S. Government.”

Please welcome Professors Carmen Huertas-Noble and Fareed Nassor-Hayat as our newest Deans, and welcome Professor Donna Lee back to faculty.

We invited CUNY Law alum, Jose Abrigo ‘13 to speak to David Mixner to hear first-hand about his activism, career, movement building, and his hopes for the future.

Meet the 2021 Summer LaunchPad Student Fellows.  Their collective bios tell our CUNY Law story and give us a glimpse of where we are going.  And it’s inspiring!

CUNY Law’s Pauli Murray Chapter of the Phi Alpha Delta, in conjunction with the CUNY Mock Trial Club, sent a team to P.A.D.’s National Mock Trial Competition this year and they came in 2nd!