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 2021
Cardozo Students Present to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Richard H. Weisberg Assuming Emeritus Status in Spring 2021, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Commencement 2021 Will Take Place at SummerStage in Central Park, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Commencement 2021 Will Take Place In-Person in New York City, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo's Response to Derek Chauvin Conviction, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Securities Arbitration Clinic Students Travel Virtually to the SEC and Present to SEC Commissioners, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Program Earn High Grades from PreLaw Magazine's Spring Issue, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Andrea Barrientos and Sadie Casamenti Selected as Immigrant Justice Corps Fellows, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Melanie Leslie Announces New Faculty Appointments, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
President Joe Biden Names Professor Michelle Adams to Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the U.S., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Hallelujah Lewis-Flannory '20 Receives 2020 David Rudenstine Postgraduate Fellowship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The Hon. Sandra Feuerstein '79, Senior U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of New York, Killed in a Hit-and-Run Accident, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Ten Cardozo Alumni Make Billboard Magazine's 2021 List of Top Music Lawyers, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Associate Dean Val Myteberi Quoted in LLM Guide on the Evolving Role of In-House Counsel, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Immigration Justice Clinic Students Write Brief for State v. Molchor, Leading to Significant Decision on Bail for Undocumented Immigrants, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Ingrid Mattson Appointed Associate Dean of the Law Library, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Sasha Rubman Selected to Receive the 2021 Mark Whitlock Scholarship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
2L Student Jhaton White Makes History as Cardozo Law Review's First Black Editor in Chief, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Law Ranked Top Ten in the Country for Intellectual Property (#10) and Alternative Dispute Resolution (#8) by US. News & World Report, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
2L Student Jhaton White, Cardozo Law Review's First Black Editor in Chief, Is Featured on Law.com, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Intellectual Property Law Firm, Merchant & Gould, to Fund Intellectual Property Diversity Scholarship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Rebecca Ingber Testifies Before House Rules Committee, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Moot Court Honor Society Team Places Second in the Regional Round at INTA Competition, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella to Deliver Virtual Commencement Speech, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Statement on the March 16 Shootings in Atlanta, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bella Pori '21 Receives 2021 Paris Baldacci Scholarship for Outstanding Student Work on LGBT Rights, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Melanie Leslie Appoints Rachel McNassor Associate Dean of Advancement, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Jeanne Estilo Widerka Appointed Associate Dean of Admissions, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo's Response to Recent Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Trophies for the Empire Panel Focuses on Professor Rudenstine's Forthcoming Article, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
ADR Competition Honor Society Team Wins Best Negotiation and Best Overall at UCLA Transactional Law Competition, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Ranked 38 on Law.com's 2021 List of Go To Law Schools, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic and Make the Road New York Release White Paper to Future NYC Leaders on Protections for Immigrants, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Ekow Yankah Co-Writes Washington Post Op-Ed on Mass Incarceration and Race, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Honors the Legacy of Billie Holiday, Who Made Her First Recordings at 55 Fifth Avenue, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Earns A Grades in PreLaw Magazine's Winter Issue, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Val Myteberi Talks to LL.M. Guide about Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Industry, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Jon Lenzner '04 Appointed Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Michelle Adams Appears in "Amend: The Fight for America" on Netflix, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
P*LAW Week 2021 Spotlights Public Service, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dave Martinidez, Cardozo’s Beloved Dean of Admissions, Passes Away, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Melanie Leslie Joins 157 Law School Deans in a Joint Statement Condemning the Attack on the Capitol, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Sheldon Solow, Cardozo Board Member and Manhattan Real Estate Giant, Dies at 92, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
A Message From Dean Leslie on Violence in the Capitol, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Val Myteberi Quoted in LLM Guide, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Rona's Case Against the Trump Administration is Granted a Preliminary Injunction, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
News from 2020
Cardozo Introduces Gates Scholars Program To Support Students from Underrepresented Backgrounds, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Law School Launches Center for Visual Advocacy and Educational Website for Filmmakers, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Students Compete Virtually in Annual Monrad G. Paulsen Competition, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Clinics Work To Free Incarcerated People During the Pandemic, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law