Published on May 29, 2018 | by LawNews
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law held its annual Graduates Celebration and Awards Ceremony on Monday, May 21. Administrators, faculty members, friends and families joined Hofstra Law graduates at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse at … Read More →
Published on May 22, 2018 | by LawNews
The members of the recently graduated Class of 2018 demonstrated a deep commitment to pro bono work during their three years at Hofstra Law, collectively contributing 82,739 hours of service, or an average of 366 hours … Read More →
Published on May 1, 2018 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law third-year student Seema Rambaran won Second Place and the People’s Choice award in the 2018 Hofstra-Digital Remedy Venture Challenge for her tech startup Lawdio, a service that provides audio recordings of cases for law … Read More →
Published on April 18, 2018 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law students Seema Rambaran 3L and Reza Yassi 3L, along with eight other finalists, will compete on April 20 for three top prizes valued at $70,000 in the 2018 Hofstra-Digital Remedy Venture Challenge. The annual … Read More →
Published on March 12, 2018 | by LawNews
Four Hofstra Law students have been selected to participate in the New York City Bar’s 2018 Diversity Fellowship Program. First-year students (left to right in photo) Aaron Shubert, Kayla Scoccola, Amy Elsayed and Cadine Bramwell will … Read More →
Published on March 6, 2018 | by LawNews
A team of Hofstra Law students (front row, left to right, in photo) Meagan Callahan 3L, Allie Stapleton 3L, Elida “Elle” Alfaro 3L and Jaclyn Ruggirello 2L won the New York Regional of the American Association … Read More →
Published on March 5, 2018 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law’s Dispute Resolution Society participated on March 2-3 in the 6th annual National Basketball Negotiation Competition. The Hofstra Law team of John Zepka 2L (at left in photo) and Benjamin Danieli 2L advanced to the quarterfinals … Read More →
Published on February 13, 2018 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law second-year student Chantal Kwade, together with two friends, founded a nonprofit organization, Pillars of Change, in 2017. The co-founders, all of whom are of Ghanaian ancestry and grew up in traditional African households, chose … Read More →
Published on February 2, 2018 | by LawNews
The Tax Law Society at Hofstra Law is hosting a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) clinic. VITA files tax returns for qualifying taxpayers who made $54,000 or less in 2017. Last year, Tax Law Society students filed … Read More →
Published on February 1, 2018 | by LawNews
The Hofstra Law team of Zarifah Dixon 2L, Jakareh Everett 2L, Destiny Holliday 2L and Sadijah Johnson 3L advanced to the semifinal round of the Northeast Regional of 2018 Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Competition, which is … Read More →