The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Real Property Law Section Melvyn Mitzner Scholarship. The scholarship will grant $5,000 to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student who is enrolled in a law […]
Diversity Summer Fellowship in Health Law
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2024 Diversity Summer Fellowship in Health Law. The fellowship includes a $6,000 stipend and is open to students with a diverse background who are currently enrolled in a law […]
The Real Property Law Section Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Real Property Law Section Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship. The scholarship will grant $5,000 to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student who is enrolled in a […]
Elder Law and Special Needs Section T. David Stapleton Memorial Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Elder Law and Special Needs Section T. David Stapleton Memorial Scholarship. One scholarship of $3,500 will be awarded to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student […]
Nov. 12: Getting Out of NYC: Summer Internships Beyond the Big Cities
You may have considered spending your summer doing public interest work in New York City, Washington DC, or San Francisco, but have you thought about going to a smaller city or rural locale? Join us for a discussion with current […]
Nov. 12: Discussion with the Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz
Please join PILC for a Brown Bag lunch discussion with the Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz about a prosecutor’s role in the criminal justice system and her Brave Justice initiative. A life-long resident of Queens, DA Katz has spent most […]
Nov. 13: LGBTQ+ Advocacy Careers with PILC and OUTLaw
Are you interested in learning more about careers in LGBTQ+ advocacy? Please join us for an alumni panel discussion to learn about some of the many ways to practice LGBTQ+ advocacy as a lawyer. Our panel will feature Alex […]
2025-2026 Academic Calendar
The 2025-2026 Academic Calendar is now posted on the Law School website at https://www.law.nyu.edu/academicservices/academiccalendar/2025-2026-academic-calendar Please remember that both fall 2025 and spring 2026 will be thirteen-week semesters. Also keep in mind that: In fall 2025, classes will begin on […]
Nov. 15: PILC Fair Info Session
Date: Friday, November 15, 2024 Time: 3:00–4:00 p.m. Location: Vanderbilt Hall, Smart Classroom 206 PILC Fair registration opens on November 15! Come meet with PILC learn how to register, apply for interviews, and use the online system. We will be […]
March 2025 MPRE – Jan. 23 Registration Deadline
The deadline to sign up for the March 2025 MPRE is January 23, 2025. Remember, you can sit for the MPRE even though you have not completed your Professional Responsibility class. See the basic MPRE application deadlines below, but please […]
Nov. 13: Clerkship Q&A with Justice Karen Valihura, Delaware Supreme Court
On Thursday, November 13, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., in Lester Pollack Colloquium, Furman Hall, the Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance, together with the Judicial Clerkship Office, invite you to join Justice Karen Valihura (Delaware Supreme Court) and her two […]
The Real Property Law Section Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Real Property Law Section Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship. The scholarship will grant $5,000 to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student who is enrolled in a […]
Elder Law and Special Needs Section T. David Stapleton Memorial Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Elder Law and Special Needs Section T. David Stapleton Memorial Scholarship. One scholarship of $3,500 will be awarded to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student […]
The Real Property Law Section Melvyn Mitzner Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Real Property Law Section Melvyn Mitzner Scholarship. The scholarship will grant $5,000 to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student who is enrolled in a law […]
The Honorable Joel K. Asarch Elder Law and Special Needs Section Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Honorable Joel K. Asarch Elder Law and Special Needs Section Scholarship. The scholarship will grant $3,500 to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student who is […]
Nov. 15: Call for Applications: 2025 Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program (2L, 3L, LLM)
Deadline for applications: Friday, Nov 15, 2024 at noon. See the 2025 Cutler Fellows Program Brochure, and NYU Law Call for Applications NYU School of Law is accepting applications for the 2025 Salzburg Lloyd N. Cutler Fellows Program. Up to […]
Instructional Session: AI + Law For Students
Join the Library on Monday, November 4, at 1:15pm for a presentation covering the expansive topic of Artificial Intelligence for new and current law students. We will discuss types of AI, prompting methods, privacy considerations, the propensity for hallucinations and […]
New York Law Course Information and Reminder of the Upcoming Nov. 19 Registration Deadline for the Dec. 19 Exam
In conjunction with the adoption of the Uniform Bar Examination (UBE), the State Board of Law Examiners was directed by the Court of Appeals to create an online course, known as the New York Law Course (NYLC), and an online, […]
Update to the Spring 2025 Convocation Date
Please note that the Spring 2025 Convocation date has been updated. The change has been made in the 2024-2025 Academic Calendar, as well: Convocation May 16, Fr May 20, Tu (updated September 3, 2024)
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 […]
2025 Derrick Bell Scholarship Available Now!
The Derrick Bell Scholarship for Public Service application is now available! The Black, Latino, Asian-Pacific American Law Alumni Association (BLAPA) Public Service Scholarship was created in 1994 to promote the practice of law in the public sector by graduates of […]
Oct. 29: Legal Academia 101 – How to Become a Law Professor (for 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)
1:00 – 2:00pm | Furman Hall Room 326 The Academic Careers Program team will discuss how you can prepare for a career in law teaching. This event is intended for upperclass and graduate law students, and others in the law […]
1L Elective Faculty Panel on October 29
The Office of Academic Services invites you to our 1L Elective Faculty Panel on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. in Tishman Auditorium. Join us to meet the faculty who will be teaching your 1L […]
Hauser Global Faculty Course Offerings Spring 2025
The Hauser Global Law School Program will welcome a number of leading law professors from around the world as Global Faculty for the 2024-2025 academic year. They specialize in diverse fields of law, not just international law, and are renowned scholars […]
Instructional Session: Discover the Library’s Resources
Want to take full advantage of the Law Library’s new search interface, called Discovery? Attend our overview session on Monday, October 28, at 1:15pm! Register for this webinar here: https://nyulaw.libcal.com/event/12958538.
Oct. 25: Deadline to Apply for 2024-2025 IFD Fellowship
The International Finance and Development (IFD) Fellowships are funded post-graduate fellowship placements with major international organizations working in the field of international finance and development. Students are placed in a range of practice areas including law and development, trade law, climate […]
Oct. 28: PILC and Bernstein Institute for Human Rights Lunch
Join the Public Interest Law Center and the Bernstein Institute for Human Rights for lunch and a discussion of human rights and legal empowerment. Sukti Dhital, the Executive Director of the Bernstein Institute, and Tyler Walton, the Deputy Director of the […]
Oct. 28: Gideon’s Promise Fellowship Application Deadline
The Gideon’s Promise Law School Partnership Project (LSPP) is inviting applications for its class of 2025 fellows. LSPP is a 3-year fellowship that provides recent law school graduates committed to a career in public defense with continuing legal education training and guaranteed […]
Oct. 28: International Law and Human Rights Fellowship Deadline
Since 2002, the International Law and Human Rights (ILHR) Fellowship Program offers enrolled NYU School of Law students an opportunity to complete a specialized training program in international law and undertake a summer internship through a matching process at a […]
Oct. 31: A Conversation with Xuan W Tay (NYU Law Visiting Doctoral Researcher) on working with the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
The Public Interest Law Center invites you to sign up for a conversation with Xuan W Tay (NYU Law Visiting Doctoral Researcher), during which he will share his overall experience working with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and applying […]