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Shaping the Future of Legal Education

In this video message, Dean Joseph Landau shares his vision for Fordham Law School’s role in shaping the future of legal education, highlighting Fordham’s historic mission of opening doors to the legal profession and democratizing the field while preparing students for a rapidly evolving industry and world.

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Alumni

First-Generation Jurist Hon. Maria Araújo Kahn ’89 Reflects on Her Journey to the Bench: “It’s a Dream to be in the Position I’m In”

Faculty

Clinical Professor Mariam Hinds Brings Criminal Defense Expertise to Fordham Law

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Finding Housing and Space Solutions: Meet Incoming 1L Joseph Corbin

Centers and Institutes

Symposium Explores Social Media’s Impact on Society, Politics, and National Security

Law School News

“Central Park Five” Member Yusef Salaam Shares Story of Injustice, Redemption, and Resilience

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Joining Fordham’s “Family of Service”: Meet U.S. Army Veteran Matthew Giannotti ’27

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93% of 2023 Graduates Employed 10 months after graduation.

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