Oct 8 and Oct 9: Seeking Student Volunteers for Campus Photoshoots (JD, LLM)

The Office of Communications is seeking JD and LLM student volunteers for candid photoshoots that will take place on October 8 and October 9 at various locations around the Law School and the immediate neighborhood. Participants will receive a high-quality …

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Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center’s Fellows Program Application Now Open

Apply for the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center’s (BWLC) Fellows Program! The application is open until Tuesday, September 30, at 11:59 p.m.; the cohort will be selected in early November. The program is open to all 1L JD students at NYU …

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Deadline to Drop a Course Ending in October or Early November

Dear Students,   If you are taking a course which ends in October or early November, the deadline to drop that course is the last day the class meets. Once the class has ended, you will only be permitted to …

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Library Training: Scholarly Legal Research

Please join the Law Library on Tuesday, September 30, at 1:30pm to learn about conducting scholarly legal research. This session will discuss best practices for choosing a topic, conducting preemption checks, and utilizing advanced research methods, with a particular focus …

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Sept. 30: 33rd Annual Public Interest Networking (PIN) Reception

The 33rd annual Public Interest Networking Reception brings together students and public interest employers for an evening of informal conversations. Hosted this year by Cardozo School of Law and co-sponsored by NYU Law and other regional law schools, the PIN …

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Oct. 2: PILC Career Conversation with the International Energy Agency (Virtual)

The Public Interest Law Center invites you to sign up for a talk with KC Michaels (JD ’12), Legal Advisor, Office of Legal Counsel, International Energy Agency (IEA), during which he will share his overall experience working with the IEA …

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Spring 2026 Convocation Date

Dear Students,   Please note that the Spring 2026 Convocation date has been posted. The change is now reflected in the 2025-2026 Academic Calendar: University Commencement May 14, Th Convocation May 19, T (updated September 25, 2025)

Nov. 05: 2026 Call for Applications International Law and Human Rights (ILHR) Fellowship

The Center for Human Rights and Global Justice is accepting applications for its 2026 cohort of International Law and Human Rights Fellows (ILHR). The program offers the opportunity for currently enrolled NYU School of Law students to gain education in …

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Sept. 29: Deadline to Register for Fall 2025 Writing Credit & Directed Research

The fall 2025 deadline to register for a Writing Credit and Directed Research is Monday, September 29, 2025. If you are not already registered, you must add these classes by following the instructions here and getting the approval of the …

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Sept. 19: Bankruptcy Assistance Project Training

The New York City Bankruptcy Assistance Project (NYC BAP) is part of Legal Services NYC, the largest provider of civil legal services in the United States. Legal volunteers work to save New York’s most vulnerable residents from wage garnishments, property …

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Sept. 22: PILC and Institute for Policy Integrity Luncheon

Are you interested in a career in environmental law? Join us to hear from alumni in environmental careers in the non-profit, government, and academic sectors. We will be joined by Julia McCarthy ’15 if the New York Health Foundation, Sahana …

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Sept. 24: Childhood in the Climate Crisis: Centering Youth in Policy and Practice

Children experience the climate crisis in myriad and far-reaching ways, but they are rarely at the center of climate conversations. This panel discussion will bring together leaders in government, medicine, philanthropy, and mental health to explore children as both the …

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Sept. 24: International Post-Graduate Fellowships Info Session for JDs (Virtual)

Thinking about a career in international law? This info session is for 2L and 3L students who are interested in international post-graduate public interest fellowships. We will discuss the Masiyiwa-Bernstein Fellowships, the Arthur Helton Global Human Rights Fellowship, the International …

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Sept. 25: LLM Postgraduate Fellowship Info Session (PILC, CHRGJ, IILJ)

If you would like to learn more about the IFD and ILHR Fellowships, as well as other post-graduate fellowship opportunities available to LLMs, please come to the LLM Post-Graduate Fellowships Info Session. Youssef Farhat, Executive Director for the Center for …

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Sept. 30: Public Interest Careers with Judge Nicole Berner

Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m.  Location: FH Suite 430, PILC/JCO/OCS Library RSVP here

Research Primer for RAs & Researchers

Are you working as an RA or interested in doing so? Or are you a researcher seeking to hone your legal research skills for a research project or paper? Join the Law Library on Wednesday, September 24, at 1:00pm to …

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November 2025 MPRE – September 25 Registration Deadline

The deadline to sign up for the November 2025 MPRE is September 25, 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 …

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Sign up to be a JD Admissions Ambassadors

Greetings from the Office of JD Admissions!   Our work to recruit the class of 2029 is underway, and we are looking for volunteers. Each year we rely on current students to serve as NYU Law JD Admissions Ambassadors to …

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Oct. 03: 2025-26 Call for Applications Human Rights Scholars

The Center for Human Rights and Global Justice is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 cohort of Human Rights Scholars. The program offers enrolled NYU Law students the opportunity to: contribute to our activities as research assistants, be integrated into …

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International Commercial Arbitration Moot Competition in Vienna

2026 Vis Moot Details NYU will send a team to the 33rd edition of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot which takes place in Vienna, Austria. It is a unique competition that is designed to foster an interest …

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Sept 18: 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 …

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Sept. 18: If/When/How Fellowship Info Session

If/When/How is shifting the focus of their fellowship this year to family defense specifically, and will have 2-year placements in the Family Defense Practices of Brooklyn Defender Services and the Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem. The application is expected to …

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September 29: A Road Less Traveled with Gideon Maltz

A Road Less Traveled with Gideon Maltz Please join us for lunch on Monday, September 29, for the first Road Less Traveled event of the 2025-2026 academic year.   We’ll be speaking with Gideon Maltz, Chief Executive Officer, Tent Partnership …

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Tepper Fellowship Application Details

The Grunin Center for Law and Social Entrepreneurship is seeking Tepper Fellows: Social Enterprise Law Research Assistants for the academic year 2025-26, to begin in October. This is a paid position at $16.50/hr. Roles and Responsibilities: Research assistants will be …

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FERPA Notice and Reminder Regarding Access to Student Information

FERPA Notice The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) works to maintain your privacy as a student. With that, you may need to access or amend your records, review how the FERPA discloses personal identifiable information, or find out …

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Sept. 8: PILC Week: Practice Area Panels – International

This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors.   …

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Sept. 8: 29th Annual Attorney General Robert Abrams Public Service Lecture

Please join PILC for the Twenty-Ninth Annual Attorney General Robert Abrams Public Service Lecture. Each year, a prominent public figure who has performed exemplary public service addresses the students, faculty, alumni, and friends of New York University School of Law. …

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Institute for Policy Integrity Fall 2025 Interstate Transmission RA Position (1L, 2L, 3L)

Interstate Transmission Research Assistant Position   About Policy Integrity:   Policy Integrity is a non‐partisan think tank housed at New York University School of Law dedicated to improving the quality of government decisionmaking through legal advocacy and academic scholarship in …

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Institute for Policy Integrity 2025-2026 Research Assistant Position (1L, 2L, 3L)

Research Assistant Positions The Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University School of Law (www.policyintegrity.org) is seeking 1L, 2L, or 3L law students passionate about environmental law, energy law, environmental justice, and/or regulatory policy to assist with our research …

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Institute for Policy Integrity 2025-2026 RA Position – Major Rules in the Courts (2L, 3L)

Research Assistant – Major Rules in the Courts Project The Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University School of Law (www.policyintegrity.org) is seeking 2L or 3L law students passionate about environmental law, energy law, environmental justice, and/or regulatory policy …

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