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.
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CUNY Law Student Daniela Robles Named Dominican Bar Association Scholarship Recipient
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CUNY Law Student Marianna Wells Awarded Judge Bernard S. Meyer Scholarship for Excellence in Legal Writing and Advocacy with Essay on Trans Rights
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 Preservation of Liberty For All.”
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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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Four CUNY Law Students Awarded 2025 Peggy Browning Fellowships for Workers’ Rights
CUNY School of Law proudly celebrates four students who were awarded Peggy Browning Fund Fellowships for Summer 2025: Ivy Girdwood, Sarah Southey, Sara David, and Justin Gravlee.
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Top 5 Tips for Studying for the Bar Exam
Sandra Irby, CUNY Law’s Executive Director of Bar Preparation and Licensing Programs, offers practical tips to help students tackle the bar exam one manageable step at a time.
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CUNY School of Law Partners with Foodcellar to Expand Student Food Pantry Access
CUNY School of Law announced a partnership with Foodcellar Market to expand access to the student Food Pantry. This partnership reflects a community-centered approach to meeting students’ nutritional needs and ensuring equitable access to essential resources.
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Freedom to Be: Ms. X’s Victory Against Deportation
CUNY Law students win deportation relief for a Black trans woman facing persecution, affirming her right to safety and identity
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At the United Nations, Movement Leaders Share Stories from the Frontlines
The Institute brought together movement leaders, policymakers, and advocates at the UN Commission on the Status of Women to discuss strategies and struggles for organizers globally.
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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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Clinic Dean Lisa Davis Shapes Landmark ICC Gender Persecution Cases as Special Adviser
Davis’s expertise informs unprecedented warrants targeting systematic persecution of women, girls, and LGBTQI+ persons in Afghanistan
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Inaugural CUNY-wide Pre-Law Conference Expands Access to Legal Education
Nine law schools convene to meet future law students from across CUNY
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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