Published on April 30, 2014 | by LawNews
Through 10 one-day Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) clinics, 17 Hofstra Law students in the Tax Law Society filed more than 175 tax returns and secured $35,176 in earned income tax (refundable) credits for their clients. … Read More →
Published on April 28, 2014 | by LawNews
On Monday, April 21, 2014, Miguel de Serpa Soares, Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel, delivered the third annual Philip J. Shapiro Endowed International Visiting Scholar Lecture. His lecture, titled “Legal Aspects of Modern … Read More →
Published on April 28, 2014 | by LawNews
The Peggy Browning Fund has awarded a 10-week summer fellowship to Hofstra Law first-year student Anthony Schroth. He will spend the fellowship working at the Farmworker & Landscaper Advocacy Project in Chicago. Peggy Browning Fellows are … Read More →
Published on April 28, 2014 | by LawNews
On Wednesday, April 23, 2014, the Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal held its annual alumni reception at Moses & Singer, LLP in Manhattan. At the reception the Journal honored Evan J. Spelfogel, a member at … Read More →
Published on April 23, 2014 | by LawNews
Hofstra Law alumna Judith A. Livingston ’79, senior partner, Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore, will deliver the commencement address and be awarded a Presidential Medal at Hofstra Law’s Commencement Ceremony, to be held on Monday, May … Read More →
Published on April 21, 2014 | by LawNews
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Herman A. Berliner announced on April 16, 2014, that James Sample, associate professor of law, is Hofstra Law’s recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award for 2013-2014. … Read More →
Published on April 9, 2014 | by LawNews
On April 8, 2014, more than 40 Hofstra Moot Court Board students and alumni gathered for the annual Alumni Reception at the Manhattan office of Baker & Hostetler LLP. The event, which celebrated the organization’s accomplishments … Read More →
Published on April 9, 2014 | by LawNews
On Sunday, April 6, 2014, the Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy kicked off Hofstra’s National Public Health Week by hosting “Healthy From Head to Toe,” a free health fair at the United Healthcare offices … Read More →
Published on April 1, 2014 | by LawNews
On Friday, March 28, 2014, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law hosted Youth Law Day, a program designed to encourage minority students to discover career opportunities in law and choose a path in undergraduate school … Read More →
Published on April 1, 2014 | by LawNews
On March 18, 2014, eight students from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law traveled to Columbia County in upstate New York to meet with Mayor William Hallenbeck Jr. and other officials from the City of … Read More →