New York State Bar Association Law Students

08/25/2023

Did you hear about the recent remote LSAT? If not, click on the link below.

Poll: Would you rather take law examinations in person or remote?

Submit your answer in the comments below.

Taking the test at home is no longer quite as attractive as it once was.

08/16/2023

Visit our virtual career fair webpage to view career opportunities at participating firms and organizations. Register today for FREE!

The New York State Bar Association Virtual Career Fair connects members – from wherever you are – with employers seeking to network with and hire talented candidates. Whether you’re a recent law school graduate, newly admitted attorney, or have been a practicing attorney for years, this career...

04/12/2023

Register today! https://nysba.org/events/nysba-health-law-section-albany-law-student-meet-greet/

04/04/2023

Meet Gabriella Rose Mickel, the Editor-In-Chief of the Pace Environmental Law Review , Co-Chair of ABA SEER’s Environmental Law Society Network, Co-Editor of the NYSBA’s Environmental Lawyer’s Law Student Corner, from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University.

Name: Gabriella Mickel Hometown: Toledo, Ohio Law School: : Haub Law at Pace University (I am a joint degree student though (JD/MEM), so I am also currently getting my Master of Environmental Management at the Yale School of the Environment) Graduation Year: 2023 What inspired you to go to law schoo...

03/29/2023

Join our amazing panel tomorrow at 12 noon as they discuss how to communicate and connect during your position.

Click the link to register for free:

Classes are almost over for the semester and your summer law job awaits, but how do you make the transition from studying in sweatpants with your friends to working in a law office? What are some of the key considerations in making the most of your summer job? How do you manage your workload, networ...

03/24/2023

The March issue of the Law School Connection e-newsletter is available. Learn about upcoming NYSBA events and student opportunities.

Check out this US Letter designed by Michella Hand.

03/24/2023

Calling all New York-area law students!
Join us at New York Law School to meet and network with health law attorneys from NYSBA’s Health Law Section.
Learn from the experts about emerging developments in health equity and what you can do about it.

Visit https://nysba.org/events/nysba-health-law-section-new-york-city-law-student-meet-greet/ for more details and to register.

Join us at New York Law School to meet and network with health law attorneys from NYSBA’s Health Law Section. Learn from the experts about emerging developments in health equity and what you can do about it.

03/15/2023

Congratulations to both UB Law teams who competed at this year’s NYSBA Mediation Tournament, and to the team of Maura Graham ’24, Victoria Heist ’24, and Clare Smokowski ’24 who advanced to the final round and placed 2nd!

Acting Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals Anthony Cannataro was one of the judges in the finals.

Team pictured (left to right): Clare Smokowski ‘24, Christian Soto ’24, Steven Dahlberg ‘23, Coach Audrey Herman ‘11, Victoria Heist ‘24, Maura Graham ’24, and Lyndsey Bailey ’23.

03/15/2023

Prof. Tanya Monestier’s tell-it-like-it-is book about law school is a fantastic primer for new students. Read our new post for the hard (and helpful) truths on law school.

03/10/2023

In Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina, US Supreme Court, No. 21-707, the most diverse Supreme Court in American history tackles nuanced issues of equal protection and race under the Fourteenth Amendment. A decision is expected in....

03/08/2023

A 15-year-old Mississippi youth is planning to attend law school this year after getting a 174 on the Law School Admission Test.