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“Judges’ Week” Brings 18 Federal Judges to Fordham Law

Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships welcomes judges for two days of teaching and lectures

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First Generation Judges Share Insights

Judicial Center initiative welcomes Justice Maria Araujo Kahn ’89 and Judge Denny Chin ’78

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Fordham Mourns Death of Hon. Deborah Batts

The Fordham Law community is mourning the death of Honorable Deborah Batts, Fordham’s first African American faculty member and a U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York.

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Building the Next Generation of Lawyers

High school students spar in Mentor Moot Court competition

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Law School Embarks on Fundraising Campaign

Forward will focus on three aspects of the student experience: Getting In, Gearing Up, and Going Beyond.

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Curious, creative, and committed to the craft. These words describe the people you’ll meet at Fordham Law School.

Located in the heart of New York City, Fordham Law is a vibrant, collaborative, and diverse community of dedicated faculty and engaged, hands-on students who are working together to master the law, understand its role in advancing justice, and make sure that justice is accessible to all. Our approach combines a grounding in enduring legal principles along with emerging theories, techniques, and technologies. We’re creating a community of compassionate and highly capable lawyers who have a larger goal in mind: to make a difference for our profession, society, and world.