Celebrating Women’s History

Fordham Law School Announces Second Annual Academy for the Advancement of Women in Law
Fordham Law School will begin its second annual Academy for the Advancement of Women in…

Shivani Parikh ’24 Selected to Participate in Inaugural Summer Academy on Law, Organizing, and Power Building
Stein Scholar Shivani Parikh ’24 was selected to participate in the first ever Summer Academy…

President Biden Nominates State Supreme Court Justice Maria A. Kahn ’89 to the Second Circuit
President Joe Biden announced on July 29 the nominations of eight new federal judicial nominees…

Professor Tanya Hernandez Examines Latino Anti-Black Racism in New Book
Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality (Beacon Press, August 2022),…

Fordham Law School Welcomes Professor Norrinda Brown Hayat
Fordham Law School is pleased to announce that Norrinda Brown Hayat, one of clinical legal…

Microsoft Chief Privacy Officer Julie Brill Delivers Second Annual Reidenberg Lecture
On May 13, Fordham Law School welcomed Julie Brill, the chief privacy officer and corporate…

First Black Woman Licensed To Practice Law in N.C. Couldn’t Practice There Due to Racism. Now She Is Honored
An article by Face2Face Africa honors the legacy of our trailblazing alumna Ruth Whitehead Whaley…

Former Acting General Counsel of the U.S. Army Michele Pearce Speaks To Fordham Law Students
On April 28, Michele Pearce, Of Counsel at Covington & Burling in Washington D.C. and…

Chehak Gogia ’22: A First-Generation Student and Litigator
Chehak Gogia ’22 felt imposter syndrome in her first days as a law student. No…

Fordham Law Clinicians Recognized for Groundbreaking Work in their Field
Two of Fordham Law’s clinicians were recently recognized for their contributions to clinical teaching work…