A profile on Fordham Law professor Mariam Hinds

January 27, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Clinical Associate Professor Mariam Hinds joined Fordham Law this fall, after spending two years at American University Washington College of Law as a practitioner-in-residence in the Criminal Justice Clinic working with the co-directors, veteran clinicians Binny Miller and Jenny Roberts. 

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Fordham Law symposium looks at social media’s impact on society, politics and national security

January 27, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Since its first days in the late 1990s, social media has evolved into a global force, becoming increasingly embedded in daily life and transforming communications worldwide. 

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Fordham Law hosts “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam for discussion of the justice system

January 27, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Yusef Salaam, one of the “Central Park Five” who spent years incarcerated for a crime he did not commit, shared his powerful story of perseverance and transformation during a Q&A at Fordham Law School.

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Fordham Law hosts conference on the persistence of segregation in selective public school admissions

January 27, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — In a keynote speech weaving his own family history in the civil rights movement with current policy analysis, Dr. Stefan Redding Lallinger illuminated persistent inequities that plague public education systems in New York City and across the nation.

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George Washington Law professor Giovanna E Gismondi presents at international law conference

January 27, 2025

GW LAW — On December 2, 2024, Visiting Associate Professor and Environmental Law Fellow Giovanna E Gismondi  participated in the European Society of International Law (ESIL) International Conference titled “The Crossroad of International Environmental Law Enforcement,” held at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Faculty of Law in Barcelona, Spain.

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Georgia State University Law celebrates recent graduates during winter commencement

January 23, 2025

GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — “Do not shy away from your authentic self,” Attorney Adwoa Ghartey-Tagoe Seymour (J.D. ‘06) encouraged graduates of the Georgia State University College of Law December Class of 2024. “The richness of your lived experiences makes you a better lawyer.”

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Harvard Law reflects on the 2024 admissions cycle

January 23, 2025

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — As we welcome the new year, we would like to recap this year’s recruiting cycle. In Fall 2024, we continued our robust recruiting initiatives that included both in-person and virtual programming. We traveled to new college campuses, hosted expanded connection opportunities with current Harvard Law School students, and welcomed prospective students

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Hofstra Law professor Ellen Yaroshefsky discusses prosecutorial independence on ABA podcast

January 23, 2025

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Hofstra Law Professor Ellen Yaroshefsky was interviewed on a recent episode of “the JustPod,” the podcast for the Criminal Justice Section of the American Bar Association. The discussion related to the state of prosecutorial independence and prosecutorial discretion.

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Hofstra Law student Valery Vasquez Diaz discusses passion for helping immigrant families

January 23, 2025

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — For Valery Vasquez Diaz, a second-year student at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, working with immigrant communities on Long Island and assisting them with their legal rights is an experience she’s longed for since childhood.

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