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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]