Sept. 5 Deadline: 2023–2024 | Call for Applications: Open Global Rights Copy Editors

Open Global Rights is a website dedicated to publishing articles by human rights practitioners and scholars around the world and housed by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ). Spanish Copy Editor ELIGIBILITY A  current J.D. or L.L.M. …

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Call for Students: 2023–2024 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

The NYU Law Jessup team is recruiting team members for this year’s competition.   The Jessup is the world’s largest moot court competition focusing on topics within public international law, with over 600 law schools participating worldwide. The NYU team has …

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Law Library Trainings and Tours: Registration Open

Registration is now open for the Library’s Fall Trainings & Tours. All of the trainings will be on Zoom and all of the Tours are in person, meeting at the Circulation Desk. If you have any questions, please email Christine …

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Start of Classes Reminders Checklist for Upper-Year Students

Classes begin Tuesday, August 29.   Fall 2023 Daily Cycles #3 begins August 23 at 1:30 pm EST and ends on September 7 at 9:30 am EST. The cycles will run daily on business days (no weekends or holidays) between …

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Sep. 05: 2023-2024 | Call for Applications: Human Rights Scholars Program

The Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ) is accepting applications for its 2023-2024 cohort of Human Rights Scholars.  The program offers the opportunity for currently enrolled NYU students to: contribute to the CHRGJ’s activities as research assistants,  join …

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Start of Classes Checklist for 1L Students

Here is a brief checklist to ensure that JD 1L students have not missed important matters regarding the start of classes:   Class Assignments: Brightspace – Check Brightspace for syllabi and assignments for any courses for which you are registered. …

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1L Elective Information Session

The Office of Academic Services invites you to our 1L Elective Information Session on Wednesday, September 20 from 1:15 – 2:30pm in Tishman Auditorium. This is a great opportunity for our 1Ls to meet some of the faculty that will …

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Legislative Monday on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023

NYU offices will close early at 4:00 PM on Friday, September 1.   On Labor Day, Monday, September 4, all Law School classes are canceled and offices will be closed. Classes will resume and offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 5. …

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Before Admission to Any State Bar: The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE)

Before admission to a state bar: You will need to take the Bar Exam for that jurisdiction. In addition to the Bar Exam, some jurisdictions require you to pass the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE). Check the MPRE website for …

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General Bar Exam Information

As you begin to plan for bar exams in various jurisdictions please visit our Bar Exam page.  Please keep in mind the general points listed below: For information about state bar examinations, visit the American Bar Association website. For information about …

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Fall 2023 Daily Cycles #3 Begins Wednesday, Aug. 23 at 1:30 p.m. New York Time

Fall 2023 Daily Cycles #3 begins Wednesday, August 23 at 1:30 pm New York time.   Please keep in mind that the daily cycles are not live. Each business day during the daily cycle, students may enter add/drop bids from …

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Prof. Melissa Murray (BWLC) Fall 2023 RA Position – 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs

Professor Melissa Murray is seeking a Research Assistant commencing in Fall 2023 (potentially for the entire 2023-24 academic year), to assist the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center (BWLC) — of which Professor Murray is faculty director — with various research projects …

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Registering for 1L Reading Groups

Registration for 1L Reading Groups begins Wednesday, August 16 at 1:30 pm New York time. The deadline to register for 1L Reading Groups is Wednesday, August 23 at 9:30 am New York time.   1L Reading Groups are a special …

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Spring 2024 Bidding Cycle Ends August 16 at 9:30 am New York Time

Spring 2024 Bidding Cycle will end on August 16 at 9:30 am New York time.   Please refer to the 2023-2024 Registration Calendar for additional important dates. Also continue to check the Course Updates page for changes to the schedule …

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Update to the 2023-2024 Academic Calendar

Please note that the 2023-2024 Academic Calendar has been updated with the following changes: University Commencement May 15, W May 22, W Residence Services Check-out for Non-Graduating Residents May 15, W by 10:00 am May 22, W by 10:00 am …

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Lawyering and Graduate Lawyering TA Applications for AY 2023-2024 – Deadline Extension

Application deadline extended to Friday, August 11 All rising 2Ls and 3Ls are invited to apply for Teaching Assistant positions for the Lawyering Program. Applications should be submitted using this Google form: https://forms.gle/qNPMpjJyHjuaeXKn8.You must sign in to your NYU Home account …

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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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Bidding on Constitutional Law, Property, Professional Responsibility, and Experiential Learning Classes for Spring 2024

The Spring 2024 Bidding Cycle will be the best opportunity for graduating students to obtain a seat in Constitutional Law, Property, Professional Responsibility, and/or Experiential Learning courses.   Constitutional Law, Property, and Professional Responsibility: During the Spring 2024 Bidding Cycle …

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Research Opportunity on International Organizations

Prof. Alvarez, who is on sabbatical leave for the academic year 2023-2024, is working on the second edition of his book, International Organizations as Law-Makers (OUP 2006).  He will be hiring 2-3 research assistants for pay (at the standard rates of $15 …

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Aug. 24: LACA and LAA Diversity Welcome Reception

Thursday, August 24, 2023  |  6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 108 West Third Street New York, New York 10012  map You are invited to attend the LACA and LAA Diversity Welcome Reception to kick off the 2023-24 academic year. This event will …

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Spring 2024 Bidding Cycle Begins Aug. 9 at 1:30 p.m. New York Time

Spring 2024 Bidding Cycle begins August 9 at 1:30pm New York time.   Please refer to the 2023-2024 Registration Calendar for additional important dates. Also continue to check the Course Updates Page for changes to the schedule and any new …

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Aug. 1: Tribal Constitutions Project Call for Applications

Fall Research Opportunity – Tribal Constitutions Project Tribal constitutions sit at the heart of Native Nation sovereignty. In partnership with the NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project, Northwestern University professors Beth Redbird, Assistant Professor of Sociology, and Erin Delaney, Professor of Law, are …

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Aug. 07: 2023-2024 | Call for Applications: Transitional Justice Leadership Program

The Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ) is accepting applications for its 2023-2024 cohort of Transitional Justice Leadership Scholars. Developed in consultation with prominent figures in the transitional justice field, the program provides an opportunity for NYU Law …

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August 2023 Virtual Academic Advising Hours

The Office of Academic Services is offering virtual academic JD advising appointments during the month of August. These 15-minute appointments are available to all rising 2Ls and 3Ls.   During the month of August, academic advising will be available on: …

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MPRE – November 2023 Exam – Apply for Accomodations by July 24

MPRE 2023 Registration Dates Registration for all 2023 MPRE test dates is now open. Test Administration Dates Registration Deadlines (Fee:$150) November 2 or 3 September 12     The recommended submission date to apply for accommodations for the November exam …

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General Bar Exam Information

As you begin to plan for bar exams in various jurisdictions please visit our Bar Exam page.  Please keep in mind the general points listed below: For information about state bar examinations, visit the American Bar Association website. For information about …

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Before Admission to Any State Bar: The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE)

Before admission to a state bar: You will need to take the Bar Exam for that jurisdiction. In addition to the Bar Exam, some jurisdictions require you to pass the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE). Check the MPRE website for …

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COURSES Waitlist

After the first bidding cycle, you may continue to bid on all courses. If you bid on a closed course you are essentially placing yourself on a waitlist. Your place on the waitlist is determined by the number of points …

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TA Position for Civil Rights Law (Azmy)

Professor Azmy is soliciting applicants for TA positions for Civil Rights Law for Fall 2023 term. The class meets Monday/Wednesday from 4:45-6:45 and TA should be available to attend classes at those times. Responsibilities will include: (i) August assistance updating …

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Fall 2023 Daily Cycles #2 Begins Wednesday, Aug 2 at 1:30 p.m. New York Time

Fall 2023 Daily Cycles #2 begins Wednesday, August 2 at 1:30 pm New York time. Please keep in mind that the daily cycles are not live. Each business day during the daily cycle, students may enter add/drop bids from 1:30 …

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