Published on November 14, 2017 | by LawNews
The Hofstra Law team of (from left in photo) Dylan Nesturrick 3L, Gabriella Malfi 2L, Elizabeth Johannesen 3L and Ryan Nelson 3L advanced to the semifinal round of the 2017 Buffalo-Niagara Mock Trial Competition. Also, Elizabeth won … Read More →
Published on November 10, 2017 | by LawNews
On Nov. 5, fifty-five veterans received free legal assistance at Hofstra Law. This one-day Veterans Legal Clinic was hosted by the Veterans Legal Assistance Project (VLAP), an initiative of the student-run Veterans Law Student Association. About 40 … Read More →
Published on October 17, 2017 | by LawNews
The team of Hofstra Law students (second through fifth from left in photo) Dylan Nesturrick 3L, Kimberly Wilkens 2L, Elizabeth Johannesen 3L and Allison Stapleton 3L won the Queens District Attorney’s Office fourth annual Mock Trial … Read More →
Published on October 3, 2017 | by LawNews
On Saturday, Sept. 30, thirty students from Hofstra Law’s Clinical Programs conducted a clinic at the Salvadoran consulate in Brentwood, New York, to help immigrants renew their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals permits. The deadline for … Read More →
Published on August 7, 2017 | by LawNews
Recent Hofstra Law graduate Chanya Sainvilus ’17 finished in the top 10 out of 240 entrants in the Philip R. Shawe Scholarship Competition, which began in March during Chanya’s last semester of law school and concluded … Read More →
Published on May 25, 2017 | by LawNews
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law held its annual Graduates Celebration and Awards Ceremony on Monday, May 22, 2017. Administrators, faculty members, friends and families joined Hofstra Law graduates at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse … Read More →
Published on May 23, 2017 | by LawNews
The members of the recently graduated Class of 2017 demonstrated a deep commitment to pro bono work during their three years at Hofstra Law, collectively contributing 75,625 hours of service, or an average of 318 hours … Read More →
Published on March 27, 2017 | by LawNews
Advocacy teams from Hofstra Law’s Black Law Student Association (BLSA) performed with distinction in two national competitions offered by the National Black Law Student Association (NBLSA), the Nelson Mandela International Negotiations Competition and the Frederick Douglass … Read More →
Published on March 22, 2017 | by LawNews
Three Hofstra Law students have been selected to participate in the New York City Bar’s 2017 Diversity Fellowship Program. First-year students Kristen A. Acosta, Hunter Blain and Kevin Hoyos will have the opportunity to spend their … Read More →
Published on March 21, 2017 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law will be hosting a free Veterans Legal Clinic on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at the Law School. The clinic is open to all veterans and offers a free consultation with attorneys who specialize in VA … Read More →