To all who attended the Annual Alumni Luncheon, thank you for making our first in-person alumni event in 2 years a success. Let's keep the party going at Reunions! Reconnect with friends, classmates & colleagues at Cipriani Wall Street on May 19th: https://t.co/GTNx5Zs59n
Class of 2022 valedictorian Brian Fischer will receive his degree from his grandfather Louis J. Castellano, Jr. ’49. Brian is the 3rd generation to graduate from BLS. His great-grandfather, Louis Castellano, Sr. (1893-1964) graduated in 1914. Read more: https://t.co/Lfjgif1vWN
What a day! We were thrilled to be able to celebrate the Class of 2022, as well as the Classes of 2020 & 2021. Thank you to everyone who joined us in person and via livestream. Brooklyn Law alumni, we are proud of you. #BLSGrads
Allen Grubman '67 becomes the first practicing attorney inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Grubman is one of the Rock Hall's cofounders and still serves as secretary-treasurer on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundations’ board of directors. https://t.co/5zWkiDllC4
Congratulations and many thanks to Betsy, Carrie, Janet, and Neil. Their work has had (and will continue to have) a major impact on our school and our students.
Four esteemed professors have announced that they will retire from Brooklyn Law School this May. With gratitude, we bid farewell to (pictured l. to r.) Profs. Janet Sinder, Neil B. Cohen, Elizabeth Fajans, and Carrie Teitcher. Read more: https://t.co/lI5KcVyVJ0
It's here! The new book, "The Flourishing Lawyer: A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Performance and Well-Being" by Prof. Heidi K. Brown (@introvertlawyer), has launched! #wellbeing#wellness#lawyerlife
We're counting down the days until the Annual Alumni Luncheon on Friday, May 6th at Cipriani 25 Broadway! Join us in celebrating the Brooklyn Law School alumni community, including our 2022 Alumni Luncheon Honorees. Get your tickets today at https://t.co/oEiw5Grpx3.
Brooklyn Law School is creating a living land acknowledgment to recognize & honor the Lenape people who were forcibly displaced from these lands. In collaboration with @LenapeCenter, BLS held 2 programs to educate our community & exchange ideas for action. https://t.co/UBaJnfLkIH
Congrats on making @billboard's 2022 list of Top Music Lawyers: Prof. Vernon Brown, Allen Grubman '67, Nicole Giacco '00, Alex Threadgold '06, Cynthia L. Katz '10, Paul D. Schindler '71,
Jordan Bromley '05 & Dorothy M. Weber '81! BLS is a Leading School. https://t.co/SVctADmqCr
@BLSDeanCahill has been appointed to NYC Mayor Eric Adams' Advisory Committee on the Judiciary. "These new appointees to the MACJ are deeply experienced, talented, & committed to advancing the goal of a more equitable justice system...," said Adams. Read: https://t.co/P2Pkwb3DVL
BLS Trustee Melique Jones '98 has been appointed as Chief People Officer of @LincolnCenter, taking the lead on LCPA's people-centric strategy, including HR functions; talent acquisition & development; diversity, equity & inclusion practices; and more. https://t.co/GeTXKewBH5
Congrats to Alex Hyken '23 who is the recipient of the President’s Pro Bono Service Award from the @NYSBA. The award recognizes "individuals or entities who have rendered extraordinary pro bono service over the preceding year." Hyken won in the Law Student category. 👏 #probono
The Annual Alumni Luncheon is on May 6th at Cipriani 25 Broadway. THANK YOU to all of our sponsors for giving alumni this opportunity to reconnect & celebrate in person! If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or would like to RSVP, visit https://t.co/l2lisIHNZ0
Congratulations to David Barse '87, executive producer of Summer of Soul which won Best Documentary Feature at last night's Oscars ceremony! #Oscars2022@BarseXout
Congratulations to Profs Heidi Brown & Kate Mogulescu, who both recently won grants. Prof. Brown is a recipient of a Teaching Grant from the Association of Legal Writing Directors (@ALWD_tweets) and Prof. Mogulescu is a recipient of a 2022 grant from the @NYBarFoundation.
In @thenation, author @SherryBoschert examines the decades-long fight against sexual harassment and rape on college campuses, recognizing the early work of Professor Elizabeth Schneider, one of the "best feminist litigators in the country." https://t.co/y6GEGay0wn #TitleIX
Congratulations to the Brooklyn Law School #AlternativeDisputeResolution Honor Society for winning 1st & 2nd places, as well as the Best Mediator award at the @NYSBA#Mediation Tournament this past weekend! Read more: https://t.co/cqMXtVkGux
We are partnering with @SafeHorizon’s Immigration Law Project and @brooklynlaw's Safe Harbor Clinic on Sunday, March 27 at 12 PM to assist Ukrainians in Brooklyn with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) applications.
Interpreters will be on-site and all services are FREE.
ICYMI: A new, affordable housing complex in the Bronx bears the name of Justice Irma Vidal Santaella '61, the first Puerto Rican woman to serve as a Justice of the NY Supreme Court. #trailblazer#SantaellaGardens