’Dozo Partakes in Occupy Wall Street General Assembly Meeting

It is 6:40 p.m., and Liberty Plaza is filled with hundreds of demonstrators speaking to one another and to reporters. The demonstrators stand patiently waiting for the General Assembly meeting to begin at 7 p.m., anticipating the agenda items for

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Humans Ousted from Legal Sector by Lawyer-Robots

Eerie music plays in the background as the graying world becomes desolate and infested with the machines. It’s 2025. They have won.
We thought it was harmless at first. Creating robots made sense. Who better to lead the litigation for a

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Mitt Romney as President Means Jobs

With fall OCI behind us, the employment search for most Cardozo upperclassmen continues, with all the accompanying pressure and concern. I almost need not mention the tough economic times and weak job market, but I do because looking ahead there

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Staff Editorial: Law Students to the ABA: Wake Up, Get off the Sidelines

[This editorial is co-written by the Cardozo Jurist and the BLS Advocate, Brooklyn Law School's student-run news site. The Jurist and the Advocate co-wrote this editorial because it addresses an issue affecting the law school community as a whole. A

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ABA Drags Feet in Stopping Law Schools’ Misleading Job Statistics

Jesse Strauss and David Anziska may be aiming at the wrong target. Strauss and Anziska’s suit against Thomas M. Cooley Law School and New York Law School on behalf of their alumni claims the schools published misleading post-graduate employment statistics.

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Former Big-Law Attorney Shares Benefits of Going Solo

[Charles Colman is an attorney with a focus on intellectual property issues arising in creative fields. Mr. Colman received his Juris Doctor from Columbia University, and following graduation, worked as an associate at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, where

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Imperfections Abound, OCI Remains Best Bet

There were many complaints about On-Campus Interview (“OCI”) Week.  Those who applied for but received very few, if any, interviews complained that the process is overly selective and discards worthy applicants on the basis of grades alone—a factor which, as

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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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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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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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