Immediate opening for Faculty Research Position Prof. Alvarez is looking for a research assistant to start immediately to engage in two tasks: (1) gathering materials for his spring term course on “human rights, sustainable development and international investment law” and […]
The Real Property Law Section Memorial Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Real Property Law Section Scholarship. Three scholarships of $7,500 each will be granted to second year (2L) or third year (3L) law students who are enrolled in a law […]
Fall 2025 Full-Period Take-Home Exams Due December 18 at 5:00 p.m. EST
This is a reminder that Fall 2025 full-period take-home exams will be due on December 18, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. EST. For more information on take-home exams, please see the Law School Exams website. For the list of […]
Summer Internship Grant for 1Ls – AI Legal Tech
AI Legal Tech Summer Opportunity for 1Ls NYU Law EVC Program Grant to work at Covenant (founded by Jen Berrent ’00) 1L NYU Law students can apply for $15,000 in funding from the Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital (EVC) Program to […]
The Real Property Law Section Memorial Scholarship
The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Real Property Law Section Scholarship. Three scholarships of $7,500 each will be granted to second year (2L) or third year (3L) law students who are enrolled in a law […]
Fall 2025 – Students Taking 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 2025, full-period take-home […]
LLM Winter Pro Bono Intensive Research Information Session (Recording Available)
If you are interested in participating in intensive pro bono research projects during winter or spring break, you can view a recording of the information session here. Background and Application Instructions The Intensive Pro Bono Research Projects (open to LLMs) are a great […]
Dec. 12: Deadline for Robert L. Bernstein Fellowship in International Human Rights
Human Rights in China (HRIC) is pleased to host the Robert L. Bernstein Fellowship in International Human Rights in honor of the late Mr. Bernstein, who was Director and Chair Emeritus of HRIC and Founding Chair and Director Emeritus of […]
Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot
NYU will participate in the 18th Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot this year. And we are inviting applications for the team that will represent NYU at the competition held in person in Frankfurt, Germany, from 9–12 June 2026. This […]
Fall ’25 CVTC Pro Bono Volunteer Opportunity
Pro Bono Volunteer Opportunity: Crime Victims Treatment Center (New York, NY) Fall 2025 Semester Description: The Crime Victims Treatment Center (CVTC) is seeking a Spanish-speaking Pro Bono Volunteer to support our Legal Services Program (LSP). The volunteer will assist with […]
December 1: Deadline to Elect JD Credit/Fail Option
Dear 2Ls & 3Ls, Monday, December 1 at 11:59 pm New York time is the deadline to select the Credit/Fail Option for applicable Fall 2025 classes. You may elect to register for a total of two courses on […]
Positivity Peppermints in the Law Library
During the reading period beginning on December 2nd, stop by the welcome table for peppermints and positivity! After you pick up your candy, write a short message of encouragement for your fellow students and stick it on the poster nearby. […]
Register for Summer 2026 Funding by Dec. 1
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 – $6,000 for 1Ls and $8,000 for 2Ls. Register here now! There is simply no […]
December 1: Deadline to Drop a Fall 2025 Course without a WD
Dear Students, The deadline for upper-year students to submit a drop request for a Fall 2025 class is 4:45 pm New York time on Monday, December 1. Important items: Submit a drop request to your program office via […]
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 […]
1L Exam Q&A Sessions – Fall 2025
We will be holding three sessions where you can bring your questions and the laptop you will use for exams. At these sessions, you can meet with Academic Services, Information Technology, and Student Affairs to confirm your setup, review key […]
End of Semester Library Services Update
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 […]
December 4: Boardroom & C-Suite Briefing: Navigating Cybersecurity and AI Risk and Opportunity
Please join the Women Leaders in Cybersecurity Series on December 4 at 11:00am EST for a virtual panel event: Boardroom & C-Suite Briefing: Navigating Cybersecurity and AI Risk and Opportunity. Our star-studded panel will discuss key issues and insights on […]
Dec 2: Coffee Break & Conversation with PILC
Take a break from your busy week and join PILC counselors and staff for an informal coffee hour! Enjoy refreshments and casual conversation in a relaxed setting — no agenda, no pressure. Whether you’d like to chat about your public […]
Center for Law and Public Trust – Spring 2026 Research Assistant
Research Assistant – Spring 2026 (For Credit) The Center for Law and Public Trust About the Center The Center for Law and Public Trust at NYU Law works to strengthen American democracy by rebuilding effective, ethical, and accountable public institutions. […]
A Legacy of Justice: Albie Sachs on Art, Justice, and Constitutional Law
Join us on Tuesday, November 18th at 1:30 p.m. in Furman 210 for a wide-ranging discussion featuring Albie Sachs, former justice of the South African Constitutional Court in conversation with Ting Ting Cheng, Director of the Equal Rights Amendment Project at […]
Nov. 18: A Conversation with Xuan W Tay (NYU Law Visiting Scholar) on the International Court of Justice (ICJ)’s Judicial Fellow Program
The Public Interest Law Center invites you to sign up for a conversation with Xuan W Tay (NYU Law Visiting Doctoral Scholar), during which he will share his overall experience working with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and applying […]
Nov. 18: Coffee Break & Conversation with PILC
Take a break from your busy week and join PILC counselors and staff for an informal coffee hour! Enjoy refreshments and casual conversation in a relaxed setting — no agenda, no pressure. Whether you’d like to chat about your public […]
Nov. 19: Gina McCarthy Speaking at NYU Law
On Monday, November 17, Gina McCarthy will be speaking at NYU Law about the potential for climate action at the state and local levels in the current moment, her work with America Is All In, and related topics. McCarthy is one of the […]
Nov. 21: PILC Fair Info Session
PILC Fair registration opens on November 15! Come meet with PILC to learn how to register, apply for interviews, and utilize the online system. We will be available to help students with the registration process. Date: Friday, November 21, 2025 […]
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 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. 5: Deadline for ILHR Fellowships
The International Law & Human Rights (ILHR) Fellowships application is now available. The fellowship is undertaken with funding support from the Public Interest Law Center, and in partnership with the Institute for International Law and Justice. Eligibility: 1Ls, 2Ls, […]
Nov. 10: Should You Apply for a 2L Summer in Big Law if You Want To Work in Public Interest After Graduation?
It can be difficult to decide whether to participate in private sector recruiting if you are planning, or considering, a public interest career, and that decision comes extremely early in law school. This session aims to give advice and perspective […]
Nov. 11: 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 […]