Touro Law Center | Long Island, NY Law School

SPOTLIGHTS

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  Graduate Spotlight: Jackie Fink

  Growing up, Jackie Fink was taught that hard work and dedication were the foundation for success. She used those lessons to her advantage as she enrolled in law school to pursue her dreams.

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  Graduate Spotlight: Lisaann London

  Lisaann always had a passion for promoting equality and focused that passion on access to justice while in law school. She served as a ProBono Scholar and is poised and ready to make a difference in the world using her legal education.

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  Graduate Spotlight: Kevin Musonza

  Kevin is called to roles that help people and has always been interested in the legal system and the law, but didn’t decide to attend law school until a decade after earning his undergraduate degree. Now he is ready to use his law degree to advocate for others.

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  Spotlight: Health Law

  Professor Joan Foley was recently featured in the Association of American Law School’s Spring 2024 Newsletter - Spotlight on Sections: Aging and the Law. Foley served as Chair of the AALS Aging and the Law Section. She also recently developed an interdisciplinary course - Aging: Health, Law, and Policy.

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  Students Visit Crime Lab

  Criminal Law Society members visited the Suffolk County Office of the Medical Examiner, which includes the Medical Forensic, Toxicology, and Crime Laboratory departments.

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  Alumni Spotlight Brian Conaty

  Brian Conaty is a 2018 Touro Law alum with a desire to affect positive change in his community.

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  Students Tour the Morgue

  Touro Law students visited the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner for a tour of the morgue and learned about how autopsy results are often critical to crime scene investigations.

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  Clinic Spotlight

  Touro Law’s Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic Hosts Groundbreaking Pro Se Event in Collaboration with CARECEN.

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  Honors Program Spotlight

  The Honors Program students participate in enhanced academic, experiential, and social opportunities as part of a community of student-scholars at Touro Law.

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  Post-Graduate Clerkship Success

  Congratulations to ten Touro Law graduates in the Class of 2024 who have secured post-graduate clerkships!

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  Student Spotlight Joshua Stickell

  Joshua is the perfect combination of ambition, dedication, and execution – an embodiment of talking the talk and walking the walk! He is a student leader who enriches our student body and the community.

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  Storytelling as a Tool for Action & Change

  Touro Law students have the opportunity to intern for the Herstory Linda Howard Weissman Youth Justice Writing Workshop, and be paired with court-involved young people to tell stories, elevate voices, and write for justice.

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  Criminal Law Spotlight

  A Texas inmate serving a life sentence, through a specially arranged phone call, as well as a judge and a public defender joined a 1L criminal law class to share perspective and insight with students.

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  Employment Success

  The Class of 2023 has the highest job placement rates for any graduating class in the school's history.

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  Clinic Newsletter

  Read about the good work that has been done in some of our 11 in-house clinical programs so far this year.

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  All Rise

  Professor Kramer takes students to court as part of the Court Observation Program to meet with judges, talk with attorneys, and give students a true look at what life is like as a legal professional on Long Island.

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  Myra E. Berman Bar Success Scholarship Fund

  In recognition of her passion for our students and creating an innovative classroom environment, we have created a new named scholarship that will allow selected students to focus on bar study by providing scholarships to help relieve financial burdens. Make a donation today!

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  Immigration Clinic Win!

  Touro Law students in the Immigration Rights Clinic won a difficult victory for a Guatemalan woman facing persecution in her home country - changing a life while learning the law.

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  Touro Law and SCBA's Mock Property Closing Event

  Touro Law and the Suffolk County Bar Association offered a Mock Property Closing event for students and real estate attorneys.

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  The Changemakers Chronicle: ProBono Newsletter

  Check out current and recent probono projects and initiatives that Touro Law students are involved in!

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  Touro Law Review Podcast Series

  In the most recent Touro Law Review podcast episode, Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks explains the role of a US Magistrate Judge and shares thoughts on how AI may change the practice of law.

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  Alumni Spotlight: Jon Teller '11

  Jon C. Teller, Esq., is a partner and an award-winning senior trial attorney at Wilshire Law Firm in Los Angeles. He has a proven track record of obtaining verdicts of millions of dollars for his clients.

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  Clinic Spotlight: Brooklyn Prosecution Ballistics Tour

  Students in the Brooklyn Prosecution Clinic visited the New York Police Department Forensics Investigations Division in Jamaica, Queens. They had the opportunity to tour NYPD facilities and laboratories.

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  Faculty Spotlight: Lauren Roth

  Professor Roth participated in a Health Law Scholars Workshop, where her work-in-progress was reviewed and enthusiastically received.

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  Faculty Spotlight Gabriel Weil

  Assistant Professor of Law Gabriel Weil may be best known for his scholarship in environmental law. However, he has recently expanded his scholarly research and interest in the area of Artificial Intelligence, and one of his papers was recently discussed in Vox.

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  Faculty Spotlight Lauren Roth

  Professor Lauren Roth was selected to present her work at the University of Michigan Law School’s 10th Annual Junior Scholars Conference.

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  Faculty Spotlight: Professor Marjorie Silver

  Professor Marjorie Silver received the AALS Section on Balance & Well-Being in Legal Education Award at the Association's Annual Meeting in January.

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  Faculty Spotlight: Professor Meredith Miller

  Professor Miller recently participated in a panel at the NYSBA annual meeting sponsored by NYSBA’s Committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

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  A JD Degree Can Advance Your Career

  Explore the benefits of earning a law degree and all the ways it can help you advance your career (even if you’re not planning to be a lawyer) and learn how our hybrid FlexTime JD program is tailored to meet the needs of busy students.

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  A Message from Dean Elena Langan

  Please read this important message from Dean Langan.

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  Poverty Simulation

  All incoming Touro Law students were invited to participate in a Poverty Simulation during the 2023 Day of Service and Public Interest at Orientation this year.

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  Alumni Spotlight: Gregory Coleman, Jr. '09

  Gregory Coleman was recently promoted to Deputy Director of Training for the Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice where he is responsible for getting new attorneys ready to represent indigent New Yorkers in all five boroughs.

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  Alumni Spotlight: Laurette Mulry '99

  Mulry is attorney in charge of the Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County. She's the first woman in that job, a role that she relishes as an attorney and activist for the poor, young, and elderly.

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  Student Spotlight: Aron Pirov

  Aron Pirov, a 2022 graduate of the inaugural FlexTime Program, was featured in Touro University's LINKS magazine.

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  Faculty Spotlight: Hal Abramson

  Professor Hal Abramson’s scholarship and work often crosses international borders, even into the Ukraine during a time of war.

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