Published on December 18, 2013 | by LawNews
Throughout the semester the Maurice A. Deane School of Law’s trial advocacy teams have achieved great success in several competitions. On October 27, Hofstra Law won the Peter James Johnson National Civil Rights Trial Competition at … Read More →
Published on December 3, 2013 | by LawNews
Maurice A. Deane School of Law students Brian Boxler 3L, Brendan Friedman 3L and Paul Liggieri 3L were named Region 2 National Moot Court Champions at the New York City Bar Association on November 21, 2013. … Read More →
Published on November 25, 2013 | by LawNews
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a $1 million award to the Disaster Recovery Clinic at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University to help families and small businesses in Nassau and Suffolk … Read More →
Published on November 20, 2013 | by LawNews
More than 80 U.S. military veterans received free legal services at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law on November 9 as part of a clinic organized by the Veterans Legal Assistance Project (VLAP). Veterans received … Read More →
Published on November 1, 2013 | by LawNews
Students from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law’s Criminal Justice Clinic and Asylum Clinic recently achieved legal victories in two separate cases on which they had been working for over a year. On October 18, … Read More →
Published on October 17, 2013 | by LawNews
The anti-discrimination lawsuit alleging that Village of Farmingdale officials pushed out Latino residents is scheduled to begin in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn on January 13, 2014. The federal court case is expected to last four … Read More →
Published on October 15, 2013 | by LawNews
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University announces a series of events for Hofstra Law students as part of Celebrate Pro Bono Week, October 20-26. The events offer students the opportunity to learn … Read More →
Published on October 4, 2013 | by LawNews
The Asylum Clinic was delighted when, on September 26, 2013, a client received her legal permanent residence (green card) through a same sex marriage petition. The Asylum Clinic was representing this client on an asylum case, … Read More →
Published on October 1, 2013 | by LawNews
On Wednesday, September 25, more than 50 Hofstra Law alumni and students and guests specializing in intellectual property gathered at the Manhattan office of Bryan Cave LLP for a networking reception. The event was a joint … Read More →
Published on October 1, 2013 | by LawNews
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law’s Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy announces “Affordable Healthcare’s Next Act,” a symposium to examine issues related to the impact and future of the landmark Affordable Care Act … Read More →