Published on November 4, 2015 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law’s Dispute Resolution Society sent three teams to the 2015-2016 ABA Law School Division Negotiation Competition at Cardozo School of Law on Nov. 1-2. The competition simulates legal negotiations in which law students, acting as … Read More →
Published on November 4, 2015 | by LawNews
Newsday spoke with Professor Theo Liebmann, director of Hofstra Law’s Youth Advocacy Clinic, and third-year students Kristy Candela, Dana Dohn and Ivy Waisbord for a Nov. 3, 2015, article on access to justice for immigrant youth. … Read More →
Published on November 4, 2015 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law will be hosting a free Veterans Legal Clinic on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, at the Law School. The clinic is open to all veterans and offers a free consultation with attorneys who specialize in … Read More →
Published on October 29, 2015 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law students C. Nneka Nzekwu 3L, Thaxsheni Sivarajah 3L, Andrew Weiss 2L and Felicia Winder 3L were finalists in the 2015 Peter James Johnson National Civil Rights Competition, the only national civil rights trial competition in … Read More →
Published on October 29, 2015 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law third-year students Tiffani Di Prizito, Amanda Regan, Lauren Reilly and Brianne Richards were finalists in the Fall 2015 Queens District Attorney’s Office Mock Trial Competition. Reilly also was named Best Overall Advocate for the … Read More →
Published on October 22, 2015 | by LawNews
Family Law in New York, a book edited by Professor Barbara Stark and Joanna L. Grossman, the Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professor of Family Law, was published in October 2015 by Carolina Academic Press. The … Read More →
Published on October 20, 2015 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law announces a series of events for law students as part of Celebrate Pro Bono Week, Oct. 26-31, 2015. The events offer students the opportunity to learn more about Hofstra Law’s extensive pro bono opportunities, … Read More →
Published on October 7, 2015 | by LawNews
Professor Theo Liebmann, director of Hofstra Law’s Youth Advocacy Clinic, and Judge Edwina Richardson-Mendelson, administrator of New York City’s Family Courts, have been named co-chairs of a new Advisory Council on Immigration Issues in Family Court. … Read More →
Published on October 1, 2015 | by LawNews
Four Hofstra Law alumni were honored at Hofstra University’s 2015 Alumni Awards Dinner on Sept. 24, at the Garden City Hotel. In all, nine Hofstra University alumni were honored at the event, which was hosted by … Read More →
Published on September 25, 2015 | by LawNews
On Sept. 8, 2015, the Bronx District Attorney’s Office announced the hiring of two Class of 2015 graduates: Timothy Bang and Ashley N. Guarino. They were sworn in as part of a class of 49 new assistant … Read More →