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 2020
Cardozo's Moot Court Honor Society Earns a Spot as a Regional Finalist at Tang Competition, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Ranked 6th in Racial Justice by PreLaw Magazine, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
3L Student Harold Kang is the New York Winner of the ADR Law Student Writing Competition, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Sabarish Suresh, JSD Student, to Present Research at The Annual Doctoral Forum on Legal Theory, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Ira Dizengoff ’92 and Betsy W. Dizengoff Establish Dizengoff Family Summer Public Interest Fund, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Moot Court Honor Society Competition Team Makes Semifinals at Emory Competition, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Visual Advocacy: Cardozo Indie Film Clinic Helps Underrepresented Voices Be Heard, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bet Tzedek Civil Litigation Clinic Students Work to Help Prevent Changes to Medicaid Home Care Eligibility, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Associate Dean Val Myteberi Speaks to LLM Guide about Law School Innovation During the Pandemic, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Indie Film Clinic Receives Grant from Legal Clinic Fund, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Michel Rosenfeld Writes about Trump and American Politics in Esprit Magazine, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Deborah Pearlstein to Serve on NYSBA Election 2020 Task Force, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Rudenstine Fellow Abigail Finkelman Defends NYC’s Children, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Mourns the Loss of Professor Emeritus Paris Baldacci, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Student Works with Borough President's Office to Make 19th Amendment Statue a Reality, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Ekow Yankah Writes about Voting Reforms in NY in Newsday, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Message from Dean Melanie Leslie on Jacob Blake shooting, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Edward Zelinsky Talks Tax with The New York Times, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Welcomes Bobby Codjoe as Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Faculty Set the Trend in Fashion Law with New Casebook: "The Business and Law of Fashion and Retail", Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Class of 2023 Joins the Cardozo Community, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Melanie Leslie Appoints Four New Faculty Members for 2020-21, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Betsy Ginsberg Appointed Director of Clinical Education, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Team of Cardozo 2Ls Advance to LawMeets Finals, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Class of '20 Graduates Elected to Order of the Coif, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Nine Cardozo Alumni Named Billboard Magazine's Top Music Lawyers for 2020, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Unboxing the Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bet Tzedek Clinic Students Lead Virtual Pop-Up Clinic for SAGE NYC Members, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Two Cardozo Alumni Appointed to Appellate Division of Supreme Court of the State of N.Y., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Jessica Roth Appeared on ABC News and was Quoted in USA Today and Bloomberg about the Ghislaine Maxwell Arrest, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Fall 2020 Guidelines, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Jessica Roth Quoted in USA Today, Bloomberg, and NPR, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
CLIHHR's Law Teaching Guides Help Explain Trademark Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Gabor Rona Works with Victims' Families and ACLU to Address Police Violence, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Kate Levine Quoted in Vox, Law360 and San Francisco Chronicle on Policing and Protests, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The 2020 Inspire! Awards Honor Three Women Whose Families were Devastated by Miscarriages of Justice, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo's Response to Racial Violence: History, Criminal Justice Reform and Call to Action, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Law and Yeshiva University Stand United in Combating Racism, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
A Message from Dean Leslie on Recent Racial Violence, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Welcomes Members of the Class of 2023, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Yael Ben Tov and Victoria Jeon Awarded Equal Justice Works Fellowships, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Launches Open Access Law Teaching Guides to Confront Structural Violence, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Ekow Yankah Writes Op-ed in Daily News About the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum is Quoted in The Atlantic, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean Melanie Leslie Announces New Faculty, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Professor Sebok Quoted in Financial Times, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Clinic Students Win Clinical Legal Education Award, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Kekelly Ketempi, 3L Student, Selected as Recipient of 2020 Whitlock Scholarship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Mediation Clinic Students Work Remotely to Help During the Pandemic, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo Student and Boutique Firm Team up to Help Amidst Pandemic, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law