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Fall Semester Welcomes 500 New Law Students

Fordham Law School Begins its Fall Semester and Welcomes Over 500 New Students

The Law School is buzzing as new and returning students embark on the 2024-2025 academic year. They are joined by new faculty, innovative courses, and a lineup of distinguished speakers visiting this fall.

Law School News

Judicial Center Names 2024-2025 Peer Clerkship Council

Top 20 law school in 7 Specialty Areas.

#20 ranking in Scholarly Impact nationally.

#3 in Employment of law school graduates by the top 100 law firms in their New York City offices (AmLaw 100/ALM Legal Compass, 2024).

93% of 2023 Graduates Employed 10 months after graduation.

Lead in the Law in New York City

We’re creating a community of compassionate and capable lawyers who have a larger goal in mind: to make a difference for our profession, society, and world.

Explore life at Fordham Law.

Law School News

Fordham Law School Begins its Fall Semester and Welcomes Over 500 New Students

Fordham Law School Installs Joseph Landau as Dean

The Big Idea: Severance, Personal Jurisdiction, and the Power of Courts

Fordham Law Dean Shares Vision for Future

Fordham’s Criminal Defense Clinic Advocates for Commutation of Longtime Client

Inspired by Fighting for the Innocent: Meet incoming 1L Matthew Corso

Judicial Center Names 2024-2025 Peer Clerkship Council