Celebrating Women’s History

Law and the #MeToo Movement
On April 5—just over six months after Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified against Justice Brett…

Fordham Law Alumna Attends Yenching Global Symposium in China
Fordham Law alumna Adela Hurtado ’17 was one of 100 delegates selected from thousands of…

Eunice Carter Biography Wins New York City Book Award
When Eunice Hunton Carter graduated from Fordham Law School in 1932, she was already the…

Breaking the Glass Ceiling
On April 8, Wall Street Journal reporter Sara Randazzo moderated a panel discussion entitled “Breaking…

Fordham Law Women Presents First Annual Betty Santangelo Award
A crowd of Fordham Law students and alumnae gathered at Bar Boulud on April 2…

Black Law Student Association Honors Cole
Alumna Janice McKenzie Cole ’79, former district court judge, U.S. attorney and Perquimans County commissioner,…

Fordham Law Review Online Publishes All-Woman Issue
For the first time in its history, the Fordham Law Review Online has published an…

Kim Koopersmith Honored, Fundraising Campaign Launched at Annual Luncheon
More than 650 alumni and friends gathered at Cipriani 42nd Street on March 1 for…

Displays of Courage
In the summer of 1924, Ruth Whitehead Whaley, the first black woman to enroll at…

Women’s Leadership Institute
On January 25, a diverse group of woman speakers and panelists—with backgrounds ranging from law…