College of Law

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Year 4: Expert Perspectives

Four years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Syracuse University experts examine the war’s trajectory, the durability of Western support, refugee policy shifts and the broader
Vanessa Marquette Feb. 20, 2026
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Year 4: Expert Perspectives

New JDi Residency Examines Evolution of Immigration and Employment Law

Participants analyze the complex layers and legal frameworks behind the intersections of immigration and employment statutes and regulations.
Caroline K. Reff Feb. 19, 2026
New JDi Residency Examines Evolution of Immigration and Employment Law

Law Professor Elected to National Legal Association

As chair of the Association of American Law Schools' Women in Legal Education section, Katherine Macfarlane will provide leadership and mentorship.
Robert Conrad Feb. 18, 2026
Law Professor Elected to National Legal Association

Arctic Sentry: A Turning Point for NATO in the High North?

With NATO launching “Arctic Sentry,” Hon. James E. Baker is available to analyze what the move means for alliance cohesion and the Arctic as an
Vanessa Marquette Feb. 17, 2026
Arctic Sentry: A Turning Point for NATO in the High North?

College of Law’s 2025 Ultimate Bar Passage Rate Reaches 94%

The high rate of success reflects the impact of the college’s efforts in supporting its students from admission through the bar exam.
Robert Conrad Feb. 17, 2026
College of Law’s 2025 Ultimate Bar Passage Rate Reaches 94%

Advocacy Competitions Open Doors for Syracuse Law Graduate

Allison Carlos ’23, L’25 earned national recognition and mentorship through Syracuse Law's Advocacy Program and trial competitions.
Caroline K. Reff Feb. 13, 2026
Advocacy Competitions Open Doors for Syracuse Law Graduate

College of Law to Host Symposium on Americans with Disabilities Act, Universal Design

Participants will discuss, analyze and share strategies across diverse learning environments; registration is now open.
Robert Conrad Feb. 13, 2026
College of Law to Host Symposium on  Americans with Disabilities Act, Universal Design

Law Students Examine Americans’ Right to Vote

The Voting Rights and Policy residency examines the Voting Rights Act's origins and impact, and the ongoing challenges related to protecting Americans’ right to vote.
Caroline K. Reff Feb. 2, 2026
Law Students Examine Americans’ Right to Vote

Joanne Mahoney ’87, L’90 Named College of Law Commencement Speaker

The former Onondaga County executive and current SUNY ESF president will address the Class of 2026 on May 8.
News Staff Jan. 28, 2026
Joanne Mahoney ’87, L’90 Named College of Law Commencement Speaker

Law Professor Receives National Legal Education Award

Kelly Curtis was recognized by the American Association of Law Schools for her exceptional contributions to student support and academic programming.
News Staff Jan. 23, 2026
Law Professor Receives National Legal Education Award

College of Law Holds First AI Residency Program

Students gained new skills, discussed ethical questions and emerged with a sense of urgency to keep pace with this booming technology.
Caroline K. Reff Jan. 20, 2026
College of Law Holds First AI Residency Program

Faculty to Participate in 2026 Academic Leaders Network

Five faculty members will participate in the annual program featuring virtual and on-site sessions throughout 2026.
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 13, 2026
Faculty to Participate in 2026 Academic Leaders Network

Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure Adds 6

Members advise the vice chancellor, provost and chief academic officer and work to ensure consistent promotion and tenure processes.
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 13, 2026

Advocating for Disability Rights in Higher Education

Mary J. Goodwin-Oquendo L’09 credits the College of Law for empowering her to found the Goodwin-Oquendo Law Firm, which champions disability civil rights.
Caroline K. Reff Jan. 9, 2026
Advocating for Disability Rights in Higher Education

Professional Lax Player Celebrates Win Through JDinteractive Program

The program allows Ginny Capicchioni L’27 to stay in the game while advancing her education.
Caroline K. Reff Dec. 23, 2025
Professional Lax Player Celebrates Win Through JDinteractive Program

Law Assistant Dean Lily Yan Hughes Wins NAPABA’s Honor

The Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award from the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association honors Hughes' achievements.
Robert Conrad Dec. 12, 2025

Vice Admiral Responds to 2025 US National Security Strategy

Retired Vice Admiral Robert Murrett says the strategy represents a major shift in U.S. policy that could have long-term global implications and create near-term security
Vanessa Marquette Dec. 11, 2025
Vice Admiral Responds to 2025 US National Security Strategy

Law Students Intern With Judges Through Sotomayor Program

Three Syracuse law students spent the summer working for judges in New York courts and met Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Caroline K. Reff Dec. 11, 2025
Law Students Intern With Judges Through Sotomayor Program