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Faculty Supervisor Search Should not be a ‘Free-for-all’

The ABA and Cardozo both acknowledge the tremendous importance of law students engaging in a substantive piece of legal writing under professor supervision. Indeed, both require that students complete such a project to receive a JD. The Jurist, too, believes

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What do you get when you have a large number of graduating law students, a weak economy, and only a handful of job prospects? That’s right, lawsuits.
The recent class action lawsuits filed against Thomas Cooley Law School and New York

#Cardozo #Human Rights #Job

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If you came to Cardozo to pursue a career in international human rights law, you need to start getting involved as a 1L. There are jobs out there for international human rights lawyers, but positions are competitive, so you start

#Cardozo #Clinic #Education

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As the semester begins, dozens of Cardozo students find themselves engaged in one of the school’s most special programs: clinics. This fall, Cardozo is offering its students eighteen clinical programs. Each program exposes its participants to specific areas of law

August 2, 2011 #civil rights #government #politics #religion

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Three hundred and twenty-five years ago, our forefathers codified the laws of their new country in a constitution drafted to protect the most precious of human rights. As victims of religious persecution, these drafters contemplated a world where they would

#Alumni #Cardozo #Community

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As a graduating 3L, I have one piece of advice to 1Ls and 2Ls about how to make the best of your short time at Cardozo: get involved in the student community! If after reading that, you haven’t rolled your

The Donald for President?

#elections #Obama #politics

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More than a few heads shook in disbelief when Donald Trump announced that he would be looking into a potential 2012 election run. Now, with poll numbers rising in his favor, perhaps it’s time to take a hard look at

#Alumni #Career #Jobs #law students

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Are you sick of hiring the same old law graduates? Are top-of-the-class journal editors making you look bad? Are tall, attractive new hires driving you crazy?
There has got to be a better way!
Well now there is, with Evan. That’s right,

#Cardozo Events #law students #SBA

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Cardozo Students,
First and foremost, thank you for electing me as your SBA President. I look forward to an exciting year—one where I hope to act as a student liaison and meet the needs and desires of the student body. After

#Alumni #Cardozo Events #graduation

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With commencement right around the corner, Cardozo students find themsleves again questioning why they lack input in who will serve as their commencement speaker.
According to John DeNatale, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, “Dean Diller personally works to secure the