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  • An event on January 19 looked in depth at the issues surrounding the healthcare reform law. Here, Akil Alleyne 2L introduces the panelists. Akil Alleyne 2L, Cardozo’s Federalist Society
  • Professor Brian Fitzpatrick, Vanderbilt University, spoke about the controversy surrounding the Supreme Court's upcoming decision on the health care reform law. Professor Brian Fitzpatrick, Vanderbilt University
  • The Intensive Trial Advocacy Program brings the courtroom to Cardozo and top judges into student education. Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, January 2012
  • Recognized as one of the premier law schools in the training of trial lawyers. . . ITAP is at the heart of the Cardozo experience. Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, January 2012
  • "I have been very impressed with the students at Cardozo . . .These students do a better job than some licensed attorneys who appear before me." Hon. Edward C. Prado Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, January 2012
  • Student teams practice litigation skills to prepare for bench and jury trials. Every step of the way, the students are reviewed by judges and lawyers. Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, January 2012
  • The Intensive Trial Advocacy Program (ITAP) is a cornerstone of Cardozo's practical skills curriculum. Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, January 2012
  • "ITAP is an intensive, exhilarating and extraordinary two weeks. Taught by the country's best attorneys and judges, it transforms students into trial lawyers." Prof. Ellen Yaroshefsky Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, January 2012
  • The program culminates with students putting their training to the test before a judge and jury in a mock trial. Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, January 2012
  • By the completion of this “boot camp” experience, students are capable of trying a case—and ready for career success. Intensive Trial Advocacy Program January, 2012
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CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
Dean Matthew Diller Announces Marcia Nan Levy as Associate Dean of the Office of Career Services and Professor of Professional Development
Dean Levy has more than 25 years of experience working with students and new lawyers in both the public and private sectors. Her background includes work as a professor, clinical director, program administrator and practicing attorney. More…
Federal Loan Repayment Information Session
On Thursday, January 26, meet with nationally-renowned student loan expert, Heather Jarvis, to get advice about how to reduce your monthly student loan payments and to learn about the Federal College Cost Reduction and Access Act and Income-Based Repayment. More…
Inspire! Networking Event
Join us as we recognize outstanding people in the Cardozo community, January 26 at 6 p.m. More…
Cardozo Students Study Corporate and IP Law in Hong Kong
The group participated in a seminar that took a deeper look at Intellectual Property Law in China and Hong Kong. Read story…
Criminal Defense Clinic Represents Occupy Wall Street Protestors
Students in the clinic have helped fight more than 25 cases involving OWS protestors. Watch video…
Cardozo Alumni Association: 2012 Annual Meeting
Join us on Tuesday, January 31 for the Alumni Association's annual meeting. RSVP…
NEWS
Professor Felix Wu Quoted on Megaupload Case
In Law 360, Professor Wu says if the allegations are true, than Megaupload's legal defenses are not going to look good. More...
Professor Richard Weisberg Represents Hungarian Holocaust Survivors
The plaintiffs in the suit are trying to recover property confiscated by the Hungarian national railroad. In a hearing on January 11, the Chicago Tribune says Professor Weisberg asked the court to look beyond definitions, like "citizen" and "national," to the human beings they represent. More...
Supreme Court Decision is Narrow, Says Professor Marci Hamilton
The Supreme Court for the first time ruled that religious institutions are exempt from anti-discrimination laws in firing of “ministerial” employees, without specifying how to classify workers in that category. Professor Marci Hamilton was quoted on NPR on the decision. More...
Tax Notes: Professor Carlton Smith One of Top Ten People of the Year in Tax Field
Professor Smith made the list in Tax Notes, which stated that "Few practitioners have had a bigger effect on the lives of low-income taxpayers than Carlton M. Smith." More...
Research Team Chaired by Professor Peter Markowitz Releases Groundbreaking Study on Immigrant Representation
The report, to be published in the Cardozo Law Review, found immigrants received sub-par legal representation in many cases from mid-2010 to mid-2011. In 33 percent of cases, immigrants received "inadequate" legal assistance and in 14 percent of cases, they received "grossly inadequate" assistance, according to the report, which was covered by the New York Times. More...