State Impact Center Opportunity- Legal Intern

Join the State Impact Center to spend your summer learning about and supporting the climate, energy, and environmental justice work of state attorneys general, the top state legal officials working on climate and environmental protection. The State Impact Center is […]

Fall 2024 Full-Period Take-Home Exams Due December 19, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. EST

A reminder that Fall 2024 full-period take-home exams are due on December 19, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. EST.   For more information on take-home exams, please see the Law School Exams website: https://www.law.nyu.edu/academics/exams/takehome-exams   For a list of classes with […]

Register for Summer 2025 Funding Today

All 1Ls and 2Ls who may do a public interest summer internship and who register for summer funding are eligible to receive NYU Summer Funding.   Register here now! There is simply no downside to registering for funding, but if […]

Fall 2024 Full-Period Take-Home Exams

Full-period take-home exams will be available beginning 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the first day of the exam period and will be due 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the last day of the exam period.   For Fall 2024, full-period […]

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 […]

Dec. 18: Call for Applications: RA for Climate Law Accelerator

The Climate Law Accelerator (CLX) is a global collaborative hub for research, advocacy, and strategic litigation on the climate emergency, hosted by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU Law.  Position description  This position will provide an […]

IJA’s 29th Annual William J. Brennan, Jr. Lecture on State Courts & Social Justice

The Institute of Judicial Administration (IJA) cordially invites you to attend IJA’s 29th Annual William J. Brennan, Jr. Lecture on State Courts & Social Justice The Hon. Melissa Hart, Colorado Supreme Court  Our Legal Institutions Must Change. But How? Introduction […]

JD Admissions seeks part-time Office Assistant

The Office of JD Admissions at NYU School of Law seeks a part-time office assistant to provide clerical and administrative support. The assistant must be a strong writer, well-organized and highly motivated. Responsibilities include preparing emails for our outreach programs, […]

Jan. 24: Summer Startup Internship Grants for 1Ls, NYU Law EVC

1L NYU Law students can apply for $15,000 in funding from the Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital (EVC) Program to intern at a startup during the summer. These internships provide 1L students the opportunity to develop skills and experience outside of […]

Jan. 31: Spring 2025 Business Pitch Competition, NYU Law EVC

The Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital program (formerly the Venture Fund) is excited to announce our 2025 Business Pitch Competition. Any current student or recent NYU Law graduate (Classes of 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) with an interest in entrepreneurship is […]

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 […]

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)

Call for Papers: Cornell Law School Inter-University Graduate Conference 2025

Submit paper proposals to the JSDA at Cornell University for their 17th Inter-University Graduate Conference, taking place on March 13-14, 2025, in Ithaca, New York.

Dec 2: Deadline to Elect JD Credit/Fail Option

Monday, December 2 at 11:59 pm New York time is the deadline to select the Credit/Fail Option for Fall 2024 applicable classes.   You may elect to register for a total of two courses on a Credit/Fail basis during your […]

Dec 2: Deadline to Drop a Fall 2024 Course without a WD

The deadline for upper-year students to submit a drop request for a Fall 2024 class is 4:45 pm New York time on Monday, December 2.   Important items: Submit a digital ticket to your program office by the deadline. Please […]

End of Semester Library Services Updates

As we approach the end of the semester, the Law Library is here to support you. Please take note of the below resources and updates regarding Library services. Thanksgiving Closures The Library will close for Thanksgiving Break on Wednesday, November […]

Nov. 18: International Lawyers Assisting Workers Pro Bono Lunch Information Session Fall ’24

The Public Interest Law Center together the Solidarity Center will host an in-person information session on available pro bono projects with the International Lawyers Assisting Workers (ILAW) Network, a project of the Solidarity Center.   Jon Hiatt, Of Counsel with […]

Fall 2024 Full-Period Take-Home Exams

Full-period take-home exams will be available beginning 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the first day of the exam period and will be due 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the last day of the exam period.   For Fall 2024, full-period […]

Register Early for a Free Copy of International Conflict Feminism

Free copies of Vasuki Nesiah’s International Conflict Feminism will be given to the first three students who register and attend the upcoming book talk in person. (You must email iilj@nyu.edu to let us know you are interested in a free […]

November Volunteer Opportunity: Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement Clinics!

National Day Laborer Organizing Network seeks Spanish-speaking volunteers for two upcoming Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement (DALE) legal clinics in the NYC area. The first will be Sunday Nov. 17 in New Brunswick with New Labor (register here!) and the […]

Invitation to NYLAG Diversity Networking Forum

The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) is hosting their third annual Diversity Networking Forum on Thursday, November 21st, from 5:00 – 7:00pm (invitation attached). Attendees can let security know they are looking for Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and they […]

Women in M&A Scholars Program

Apply for a special NYU Scholarship to attend the American Bar Association’s M&A Committee Meeting. Recipients will be sponsored to attend this year’s Committee Meeting in Laguna Beach, California from January 30 – February 1, 2025. Sponsored by the ABA […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]