Florida Law Review article highlights Campbell Law graduates’ success on the bar exam

July 11, 2023

CAMPBELL LAW — Two law school professors have published an article ranking Campbell Law School among the top schools that consistently over perform on the bar exam. Professor Christopher J. Ryan of the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law in Louisville, Kentucky, and Professor Derek T. Muller of the University of Notre Dame School of…

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American Law Institute approves Principles of Government Ethics Law led by Columbia Law professor Richard Briffault

July 11, 2023

COLUMBIA LAW — The principles, approved by the ALI in May, are designed to provide guidance to public employees and elected officials, giving them the tools to develop or improve ethics rules.

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Columbia Law professors Kate Andrias and Elora Mukherjee discuss expertise in child labor laws

July 11, 2023

COLUMBIA LAW — Illegal child labor and exploitation in the United States are leading to a crisis in protecting children on the job, say two of Columbia Law’s faculty experts on labor law and immigrants’ rights.

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A profile on 2024 Columbia Law Review editor in chief Margaret Hassel

July 11, 2023

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LAW — When the phone call came to let Margaret Hassel know she had been selected as editor in chief of the Columbia Law Review, it was 11:30 p.m. on a Saturday, and she was on the Q train rumbling through Brooklyn. She had just enough time to say “thank you” and “I…

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A profile on Florida International University Law dean Antony Page

July 11, 2023

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY LAW — Florida International University College of Law has been ranking highly among law schools in the US, surpassing University of Miami in the spring as one of the best law schools, with the second-highest rise in ranking in the nation. Antony Page, dean of FIU Law, said this sky-reaching success is…

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Recent Fordham Law graduate Sarah Seo selected for NAACP legal defense fund fellowship

July 10, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — Sarah Seo has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund Policy Fellowship. Seo will be joining the Legal Defense Fund (LDF)’s New York office this fall for a two-year period to work on issues related to education and economic justice.

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Fordham Law students visit US Supreme Court to meet with political leaders and lawyers

July 10, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — On May 30 and 31, 20 students affiliated with the Law School’s Increasing Diversity in Education and the Law (IDEAL) program and Realizing Excellence and Access in the Law (REAL) Scholars program traveled to Washington, D.C., as part of the “Law in Practice” portion of the IDEAL program. The two-day trip was…

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Fordham Law reaches fundraising goal during campaign

July 10, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — On June 12, Fordham Law School celebrated the completion and fulfillment of “Fordham Law Forward: The Campaign for the Student Experience.” More than 9,000 donors helped exceed the $100 million goal, raising $110 million in support for the Law School over the past decade.

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Fordham Law professor Atinuke Adediran to serve as senior advisor on racial justice for the EPA

July 10, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — On June 12, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that Fordham Law Professor Atinuke Adediran will serve the agency as a senior advisor on racial justice on a yearlong Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) assignment.

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Fordham Law students receive scholarship recognizing them for social justice work

July 10, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — Shanice Scantlebury, Yannick Twumasi, and Cristian Vega have been named the 2023 recipients of the Hon. Deborah A. Batts Scholarship.

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