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Prof Alexis Hoag-Fordjour (podium) spoke on Racial Equality Scholarship panel at #LSACHICAGO2025, with Profs Yuvraj Joshi, Daniel Harawa, NYU Law; Ngozi Okidegbe, BU Law; & Jamelia Morgan, Northwestern Law. Fred Smith, Emory Law, & Susan Sturm, Columbia Law, were the commenters.

AAPI Heritage Month offers an opportunity to recognize both the progress and continued challenges faced by AAPI judges and law clerks.

Summer classes are officially underway at BLS! Here’s a look at the first day of classes, featuring Prof. Cynthia Godsoe’s Sex Crimes Seminar and Prof. Mauricio Agudelo’s Investment Regulation/Private Equity Transactions course. Wishing all our students a successful summer term!

Dina Weinstein ’12 reflected on her path to partner at Pryor Cashman in Law.com’s “How I Made Partner” series. Article: bit.ly/3SQ5ka0

Dean David Meyer spoke with amNY about the recent surge in law school applicants, the school’s historic mission of expanding opportunity for working-class immigrants & women, and the enduring importance of legal problem-solving in uncertain times. amny.com/law/brooklyn-l…

Professor Cynthia Godsoe spoke with The Imprint Youth & Family Newsletter about a high-profile case before the New York State Court of Appeals, where a father is accused of harming a fetus by failing to prevent his pregnant partner’s drug use. imprintnews.org/top-stories/a-…

🌴📚 Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month! Explore the BLS Library's resources honoring the history, culture, and lasting impact of Caribbean Americans. 🎉 View the collection: guides.brooklaw.edu/digital_book_d… #brooklaw #CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth

Excerpts from New York Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson’s 2025 Commencement address were featured in amNewYork's roundup of law school commencement speeches responding to today’s charged political climate and the vital role of new lawyers. amny.com/law/graduating…

Prof. Joy Kanwar’s scholarship has been cited in an amicus brief filed with the First Circuit Court of Appeals on the matter of birthright citizenship. Her article examines the understanding of whiteness and citizenship in the United States. Article: digitalcommons.law.mercer.edu/cgi/viewconten…

LGBTQ+ Clinic students (photo, L-R) Spencer Barich ’26, Justin “Murph” Murphy ’26, and Chelsea Jones ’26, with Clinic Director and Associate Dean Susan Hazeldean, briefed members of the New York State Legislature last month in support of RAISE Children. brooklaw.edu/news-and-event…

🏳️‍🌈 Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month! Explore the BLS Library's Digital Library Book Display highlighting the legal trailblazers, landmark cases, and advocacy movements that have shaped LGBTQ+ rights. View the collection: guides.brooklaw.edu/digital_book_d…

Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal ’41, a World War II pilot known for his daring aerial tactics, was celebrated at a D-Day anniversary ceremony in Normandy, France, where his statue was unveiled as part of the Eighth Air Force Memorial. brooklaw.edu/news-and-event…

Join us on Wednesday, June 25, from 8:30 to 10 am for the Brooklyn Law School Alumni Association's "Last Wednesdays." Coffee, light snacks, and lots of community will be served. Thank you to this month's host, Reed Smith LLP, 599 Lexington Avenue. RSVP: registration.brooklaw.edu/alumni-events/…

Prof. Stacy Caplow spoke with The Washington Post for a story, picked up by MSN, about Russian journalist Leonid Martynyuk, who was granted asylum, became a US citizen, and was recently among over 500 Voice of America staffers terminated by USAGM. msn.com/en-us/news/wor…

Congratulations to Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn ’24, who was presented with the Outstanding Public Servant Award at the Brooklyn-based Caribbean-American Lawyers Association’s Gala 2nd Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony. More: caribbeanlife.com/caribbean-amer…

Led by Prof. Jonathan Askin, BLIP Clinic students examined whether an AI could be an autonomous agent of a decentralized autonomous organization, either acting directly as the managing member or holding its own membership interest alongside humans. brooklaw.edu/news-and-event…

🖤 Celebrate Juneteenth! Explore the BLS Library’s Digital Library Book Display featuring works on the history, culture, and impact of Juneteenth, highlighting the stories, milestones, and voices that illuminate the Black American experience. View: guides.brooklaw.edu/digital_book_d…

Congratulations to Andrew Finkelstein, a leader of five major law firms in New York and Massachusetts, who was just sworn in as the 58th president of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.

Congratulations to Frank Aquila '83 (pictured), Chairman of the Board of Trustees, and Michael A. Asaro '98, who have been named to The Lawdragon’s list of 500 Global Leaders in Crisis Management.

Professor Edward Janger (pictured, left) took part in a joint academic/judicial panel on the Samarco Dam Disaster at the 25th Annual Insolvency Conference in São Paulo, Brazil, held earlier this month.