This series preserves official news stories published by the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. It includes announcements, press releases, faculty highlights, institutional achievements, event recaps, and other updates that reflect the life and scholarship of the Cardozo community. By archiving these materials, the repository ensures continued access to the school's evolving impact on legal education, public discourse, and the broader legal profession.
News from 2023
Felix Wu Appointed Vice Dean, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The Hon. Dianne T. Renwick Named Presiding Justice of First Department, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Co-Hosts Annual Deans Leadership Academy Alongside Scalia Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Ukrainian Professor Dmytro Vovk Finds a Safe Haven at Cardozo, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Nargis Baran Flees Afghanistan and Starts a New Chapter at Cardozo, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Celebrates the Class of 2023, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The Class of 2023’s Achievements Celebrated at Pre-Commencement Awards Ceremony, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Celebrates Public Service at 31st Annual Inspire! Awards, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Welcomes the 2023 May-Entry Class, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Shelley Wu '23 and Ilona Ehrlich '23 Selected as 2023 Recipients of Mark Whitlock Scholarship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bruce Bryant, Released After 30 Years in Prison With the Help of the Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law, Visits and Thanks Cardozo Students, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Hosts Annual Donors & Scholars Cocktail Reception, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo School of Law Celebrates Release of Bruce Bryant Following Clemency Victory, Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law
Cardozo’s Criminal Defense Clinic Wins Commuted Sentence for N.Y. Man Serving one of the Longest Prison Terms Under Rockefeller Drug Laws, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Heyman Center Panel Discusses Non-Compete Clauses, Heyman Center on Corporate Governance
Cardozo Mourns the Death of Benjamin B. Ferencz, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
BALLSA Honors Juan Otero ‘94, Raises $50,000 for Martinidez Scholarship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Gloria Steinem Accepts the International Advocate for Peace Award at Cardozo, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Students Participate in SEC Investor Advocacy Clinics Summit on Investor Justice, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Israeli Supreme Court Project at Cardozo Law Passes 10 Year Milestone, Cardozo Israeli Supreme Court Project
OUTLaw Sponsors Screening of Film about a Louisiana Law that Makes Gay Sex Work a Crime Against Nature, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The FAME Center, Sports Law Society Host “50 Years of Title IX: The Pivot to Justice in Women’s Gymnastics”, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Hosts “Making a Career Working for LGBTQ+ Rights: An Alumni Panel”, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Judge Joseph A. Greenaway to be the Keynote Speaker at Cardozo's 45th Commencement, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Gloria Steinem to Receive 22nd International Advocate for Peace Award, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
News from 2022
The Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law's First Client, Bruce Bryant, Granted Clemency, Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law
Criminal Defense Clinic's Work to Petition Gov. Hochul to Grant Clemency to NY Man Covered by Law360, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
3L Anda Totoreanu Awarded American Immigration Lawyers Association DEI Law Student Scholarship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
2L Ryen Lim Writes Article for the New York Law Journal on Equity Compensation, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Students Hold Clinic for Asylum-Seeking Families, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Welcomes Alumni for First In-Person Reunion in Three Years, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The New York Law Journal Covers Launch of The Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice, Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law
Cardozo Mourns the Loss of Professor Mitchell Engler, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University Announces $15 Million Gift from Isaac and Laura Perlmutter to Create The Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice, Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law
Cardozo Faculty Step In To Help Ukrainian Law Students, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
First Monday: Cardozo Professors Preview the Supreme Court Term at the Floersheimer Center’s Annual Event, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Weekly Pop-Up Class: Understanding the LGBTQ+ Civil Rights Movement And Why It Matters, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Statement on YU’s Request for a SCOTUS Stay on Pride Alliance Student Organization, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Welcomes Class of 2025 and New LL.M. Class at Orientation, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Hosts CrimFest 2022, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Kate Shaw Comments to Top-Tier Media Outlets on SCOTUS Dobbs Decision, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Class of 2022 Graduates Elected to Order of the Coif, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Launches New Anti-Racist DEI Curricular Resources for Faculty, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Matthew Wansley Talks to The New York Times about Self Driving Cars and Crash Data, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
CLIHHR Releases Reasonable Person Standard Module for Inclusion in Law Teaching, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Melanie Leslie Appoints Rachel Landy Director of the Heyman Center for Corporate Governance, Heyman Center on Corporate Governance
Q&A with Emily Tisch Sussman ’08 on New Podcast, “She Pivots,” About Women and Their Careers, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Celebrates the Class of 2022 at 44th Annual Commencement, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Class of 2022 Achievements Celebrated at Pre-Commencement, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Welcomes the 2022 May-Entry Class, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law