Leena Widdi, LAW ’19: A Passion for Defending the Marginalized
“I can’t think of a greater deprivation of somebody’s liberty than taking their kids away…
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Sherrilyn Ifill of NAACP Legal Defense Fund Receives Honorary Degree from Fordham Law
Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., the…
At 100 Years Old, Alumnus Reflects on Life as A Tuskegee Airman
When first lady Eleanor Roosevelt flew in an airplane at the Tuskegee Army Air Field…
Former CIA Director Brennan: Russian Election Meddling ‘Incontrovertible’
When the U.S. intelligence community found evidence of Russia’s efforts to interfere in the 2016…
Fordham Alumnus Honored for Military Service and Resilient Spirit
As the country prepares to celebrate Veterans Day this month, Fordham veterans of the U.S.…
Strengthening Policy and Practice Through the Science of Child Development
For years, practitioners and policymakers have contended with an unrelenting social challenge: How can they…
Fordham Law School Launches 25th Amendment Archive
Fordham Law School has launched an online 25th Amendment Archive. The archive marks the 50th…
Author of Rikers Island Report Calls for Prison’s Closure
Former New York State Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman outlined the Independent Commission on New York…
Lorena Jiron: Her Personal Experience Helps Empower Others
Looking at just a few of Lorena Jiron’s achievements, it’s easy to understand why Law…
Fordham Law Clinics Win Soap Trademark Case
Lincoln Square Legal Services, Inc., the nonprofit law firm running many of Fordham Law’s clinics,…