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WE ARE NEW YORK’S LAW SCHOOL

NYLS ReCOGNIzed BY

MAJOR PuBLICATIONS

u.S. News & World Report
New York Law School was recognized by

for its clinical programs, part-time evening division, and diversity.

The National Jurist
magazine ranked NYLS as one of the best schools for

practical training in its March 2014 issue.

The NYLS Tax LL.M. Program was ranked second in the nation in the Best of

The National Law Journal Readers Rankings
.

Forbes
magazine named two New York Law School alumni, Amie Stepanovich ’10

and Trevor Timm ’11, to its most recent 30 under 30 list for law and policy. Both are

actively involved in some of the most timely and controversial technology and civil

liberties issues of the day.

New York
Adjunct Professor Karen Artz Ash ’80 was listed as one of
Magazine
’s Women Leaders in the Law 2014.

IN THIS ISS

FeatureS
DepartmentS

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• Gala 2013 Celebrates Three 14 •
campus Buzz

Groundbreaking Alumni
NYLS Launches Alternative dispute

Resolution Skills Program
6 •
James S. Oddo ’91 Is Making
Fifty Years After the ‘I Have a dream’
Superstorm Sandy Recovery His
Speech: Carrying Forward the Mission
Top Priority As Staten Island

Borough President
Symposium Marks the 100th
Anniversary of Income Tax

10 •
Bar Prep Programs:
CityLaw Hosts a Conversation with
A Resounding Success
Former Mayor david dinkins