LRAP Plus Information Sessions

The Office of Student Financial Services invites current JD students considering a career in public service to attend our LRAP Plus Information Session. Available to graduating 3L’s interested in careers in public service, these sessions will go over LRAP policies, …

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Judicial Clerkship Meeting for First-Time 3L Applicants – RECORDING AVAILABLE

This information session took place on Monday, September 22, 2025. If you were not able to attend, a recording of the session is available for viewing at https://www.law.nyu.edu/judicialclerkships/video-library DATE:     Monday, September 22 TIME:      1:15-2:15 PM PLACE:   Furman …

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Judicial Clerkship Meeting for Repeat 3L Applicants – RECORDING AVAILABLE

This information session took place on Monday, September 29, 2025. If you were not able to attend, a recording of the session is available for viewing at https://www.law.nyu.edu/judicialclerkships/video-library DATE:     Monday, September 29TIME:      1:15-2:15 p.m.PLACE:   Furman Hall, Room …

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Bar Study at the Law Library

NYU Law School graduates are welcome to use the Law Library to study for the bar exam. This access extends until August 2026 and is automatic. Please note that due to carpet replacement on the Law Library sub-basement level under …

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Naming Contest – Chance to Win $25 NYU Bookstore Gift Card

The NYU Law Library needs your help! We have four scanners that need names. Send us your suggestions for names until 12:00PM on Thursday, April 16. Anyone is welcome to submit suggestions! And current members of the NYU community who …

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Bar Admission Webinar: Character & Fitness (NY Focus)

Bar Admission Webinar: Character & Fitness (NY Focus) DATE: Friday, April 17, 2026 TIME: 1:10 – 2:00 PM (ET) FOR:  2Ls, 3Ls & Full-time LL.M. students   The Office of Records & Registration is hosting a webinar on the New …

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May 1: Deadline for Submitting Outstanding Work from Prior Semesters

As May 2026 graduation approaches, we want to remind 3L students that it is imperative for you to submit incomplete work from a prior semester to the faculty no later than May 1, 2026 (unless your professor requires an earlier …

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Gideon’s Promise Fellowship Information Sessions

The Gideon’s Promise Law School Partnership Program (LSPP) helps law schools support graduating students pursuing careers in public defense by pairing school-funded fellowships with placements in partner public defender offices nationwide. Fellows also participate in Gideon’s Promise CORE 101, our …

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Law Student ABA Caucus with the Marcy Syms Equality Initiative, Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center

In 2024, the ABA passed a resolution recognizing a federal Equal Rights Amendment and urging government actors and the legal community to take steps to implement the ERA across the country. While we have seen promising progress, particularly at the state level, …

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Apr. 10: The Chesler Scholarship in Litigation (1Ls)_Deadline this Friday, April 10, 2026

The Chesler Scholarship in Litigation is now accepting applications. The scholarship will grant $10,000 to one current 1L student enrolled at NYU Law to be applied to their 2L year. Applicants must demonstrate a talent for civil trial litigation. Applicants …

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April 9th – Business Law Curriculum Lunch

The Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance (ICGF), together with the Law & Business Association and Academic Services, invite you on Thursday, April 9, 1:10 to 2:25 p.m. in Vanderbilt Hall Room 214 for lunch and a program on business …

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Fall Research Assistant (For Credit) – The Center for Law and Public Trust

About the Center Trust in American institutions—government, courts, and even civil society—has steadily eroded and now stands at historic lows. In October 2025, Vanita Gupta launched the Center for Law and Public Trust at NYU School of Law to confront …

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March 31: Thinking Ahead Towards Prosecution Positions for 2Ls and 3Ls

Calling all current 1Ls and 2Ls who may be interested in prosecution work. Whether you know for sure you want to work in a prosecutor’s office or are merely considering a career or internship in prosecution or possibly even doing …

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Apr 5: Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center’s Abby Lyn Gillette Fellowship Deadline

The Abby Lyn Gillette Fellowship within the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center supports one rising 2L or 3L student spending their summer focused on promoting or improving women’s rights. The Gillette Fellowship was established in honor of the late Abby Lyn Gillette, former …

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April 6: Nina Pastor Fellowship for Technology and Justice Deadline

Created by NYU alumnus and current New York Law School Professor Michael Pastor in honor of his late mother, the Nina Pastor Fellowship for Technology and Justice supports NYU students who are interested in technology and justice-related legal issues. The Nina Pastor Fellowship provides $10,000, in lieu …

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April 7: Rising 2Ls Thinking Ahead Towards a Summer internship in Government

Please join us for a conversation to learn more about what you can do to prepare for the fall hiring season before you return to campus in August. We will also discuss fall OCI opportunities and some important dates to …

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April 7: Rising 3Ls Thinking Ahead Towards a Post-Grad Position in Government

For rising 3Ls who are considering federal, state or local post-grad government job opportunities. Learn some tips on what you can do to prepare for the fall hiring season before you return to campus in August, as well as some …

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Apr. 05: Abby Lyn Gillette Fellowship

The Abby Lyn Gillette Fellowship within the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center supports one rising 2L or 3L student spending their summer focused on promoting or improving women’s rights. The Gillette Fellowship was established in honor of the late Abby Lyn Gillette, former Assistant Dean of Academic …

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Robert Masur Fellowship in Civil Liberties

Applications are now being accepted for the Robert Masur Fellowship in Civil Liberties. Fellows will receive a $3,000 honorarium to carry out significant activities in the areas of civil rights and/or civil liberties during the summer after their 1L year. …

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Hudson County Bar Foundation Scholarships

The Hudson County Bar Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications. Scholarships will be awarded to students who are attending law school or who have been accepted to law school for the September 2026 – May 2027 term. Applicants should be …

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The Land Conservancy of New Jersey Scholarships

The Land Conservancy of New Jersey is currently accepting scholarship applications. Ten scholarships of $10,000 each will be awarded to students who hope to have careers protecting our natural resources. Applicants must be New Jersey residents and have a cumulative …

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Apocalypse Debate Hosted by Graduate Psychology Department

Imagine an apocalypse scenario in which human civilization will be destroyed but then built anew. In this apocalypse, all knowledge will be lost and forgotten. But one discipline’s worth of knowledge can be preserved – sent into space to land …

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April 10th: Final Chance for Spring 2026 JD Academic Advising

If you need academic guidance, make sure to schedule your appointment no later than Friday, April 10. Advising will pause for the remainder of the spring semester but will resume in June, just in time to get you ready for …

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April 9th – Business Law Curriculum Lunch

The Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance (ICGF), together with the Law & Business Association and Academic Services, invite you on Thursday, April 9, 1:10 to 2:25 p.m. in Vanderbilt Hall Room 214 for lunch and a program on business …

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Law Library Training: VitalLaw Prepare to Practice

Join the Library on Monday, March 30th at 1:15pm for a training session on VitalLaw! The session will focus on both VitalLaw and RBSourceFilings and how these resources are utilized in the law firm setting. Basic and advanced research strategies …

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March 30: Martin Garbus First Amendment Summer Fellowship

NYU Law is pleased to announce the inaugural Martin Garbus First Amendment Fellowship. Established in honor of Martin Garbus, an NYU Law alumnus and one of the country’s leading First Amendment lawyers, the fellowship will support NYU JD candidates spending …

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April 1: Without Shade Without Rest: A Documentary on Extreme Heat & Human Rights

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Time: 5:30–8:00 p.m. Location: Tishman Auditorium   A special screening and discussion on extreme heat, labor rights, and the frontline movement to protect outdoor workers.   Extreme heat is rapidly becoming one of the most …

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JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of …

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NOTE: The Application Deadline for the July 2026 – New York Bar Exam

  Hello,   We want to make sure you know the dates for the New York Bar Exam application. Students sitting for the July 2026 Bar must apply between March 1 and March 31, 2026. Please see: https://www.nybarexam.org/ExamDates/ExamDates.html for more information …

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Deadline Extended (Now March 30): Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law | 2026 Summer Internship

The Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law at NYU School of Law engages in research, public education, advocacy, and litigation to advance its mission of shaping how people understand, diagnose, and address issues of race and inequality. The Center’s …

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