Columbia Law hosts panel on President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s civil rights legacy

October 23, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Columbia Law legal scholars Olatunde C.A. Johnson and Jeremy Kessler joined a discussion on President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s complicated record on integration in schools and the military.

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University of Connecticut Law hosts law school fair

October 23, 2024

THE DAILY CAMPUS — If one had to use a word to describe the University of Connecticut’s School of Law 2024 Law School Fair, it would have to be “diversity.” 

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Cornell Law launches Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Clinic

October 23, 2024

CORNELL CHRONICLE — At the start of the fall semester, the Law School inaugurated its Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Clinic, led by Clinical Professor of Law G.S. Hans, widely known for his scholarship in free speech, technology law, and legal ethics. 

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Fordham Law Criminal Defense Clinic secures exoneration for wrongfully convicted client

October 23, 2024

THE NATIONAL JURIST — Fordham University School of Law students in the Criminal Defense Clinic helped exonerate Keth Roberts for a murder charge from 1986. Roberts was exonerated on Oct. 3 by Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Matthew D’Emic.

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Fordham Law launches Leadership Center to train students on law and business

October 23, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law School’s programming focused on cultivating students’ professional skills are being strengthened and expanded thanks to a new center founded by David M. Tanen ’96.

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Fordham Law professor Gowri Krishna discusses current research

October 23, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Gowri Krishna ’06, who joined the Fordham Law faculty this year as a clinical professor of law, is an educator and advocate with nearly 20 years of experience working on issues related to economic, racial, and social justice. 

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Fordham Law hosts judge Joseph Laroski to discuss his career in international trade law

October 23, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The path to the bench for Judge Joseph Laroski ’97 began when he was a young boy looking out at the ships from the bench near his New Jersey family home. 

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A profile on Fordham Law student Matthew Corso

October 23, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Matthew Corso FCRH ’24, LAW ’27 was an undergraduate at Fordham University in the Bronx when he became an intern with the Pennsylvania Innocence Project two summers in a row.

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A profile on Fordham Law student Olivia Sapin

October 23, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — As a special education teacher in New York City, Olivia Sapin ’27 saw firsthand the legal and advocacy challenges faced by her students. Their experiences, which she found were often unfair, inspired her to go to law school to become an advocate for children in foster care and for children with

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Harvard Law professor Randall Kennedy discusses the school’s free speech culture

October 23, 2024

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School Professor Randall L. Kennedy defended Harvard’s free speech culture but criticized its new policy of refraining to comment on controversial issues during a debate over free speech and protests with George Washington University Law Professor Jonathan Turley at HLS Thursday.

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