School is Over But the Feast Goes On

Three years.  I never thought I would say this, but, looking back, this whole law school thing has gone by kind of fast.  There’s been some studying, and of course, a lot of eating
I can remember my first meal out

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3Ls Fulfilling Promise to Fight for Social Justice

Remember the beginning of 1L year, when students were constantly claiming that they came to Cardozo in order to “change the world”?  Remember when you felt that way? And then remember the massive change of heart about halfway through the

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Graduating 3L Encourages Students to Build Cardozo Community

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

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Hey, Employer! Have You Heard About Evan Mintz? No? Read This Column.

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,

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Debate Over Commencement Speaker Rises Again

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

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2010 Cardozo Graduates Refused to Shake President Joel’s Hand

As graduation approaches for 3L and LLM students, two alumni reflect on their participation in an act of protest, which occurred at last year’s graduation ceremony. Dave Johnston, ‘10 and Jaime Leggett, ‘10 helped organize a group of graduates in

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Cardozo Alums Swap Stories on Life After Law School

Below is a conversation between recent Cardozo graduates Glen Parker, ’10, and Amol Sinha, ’10, discussing with one another their post-J.D. endeavors. Both worked at the Jurist during their Cardozo careers, Parker as an Executive Editor and Sinha as

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Laughs Lead to Success for Cardozo Alum

As another year begins and rumors of the dwindling job market once again surface, it’s important to remember that a law degree can be many different things. While some graduates will seek the more traditional route, others are able to

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Panel Discusses United Nations Responsibility in Child Protection

Many Cardozo students are using their ever-developing legal training to help some of the most vulnerable members of society. A number of student-led groups present opportunities to get involved with advocating for the rights of child soldiers and suicide bombers,

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Cardozo Alumnus Provides Comic Relief

As part of The Cardozo Jurist’s never-ending quest to give students hope and encouragement in these desperate economic times, we hope the words of successful alumni will demonstrate that stimulating legal careers do still exist in New York. This month,

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