College of Law

Student Explores Sports and Entertainment Law Through Alumni-Founded Firm

Jill Nelsen L'27 gained hands-on experience for NIL rules and intellectual property issues while building professional network in sports and fashion.
Caroline K. Reff Dec. 5, 2025
Student Explores Sports and Entertainment Law Through Alumni-Founded Firm

Supreme Court Case Could Reshape Internet Service Provider Responsibilities

The Supreme Court is weighing a copyright case that could determine how much internet service providers must do to police copyright infringement on their networks.
Christopher Munoz Dec. 4, 2025
Supreme Court Case Could Reshape Internet Service Provider Responsibilities

Expert Available: What Is a War Crime?

Syracuse law professor Cora True‑Frost offers expert insight into international humanitarian law and recent war crime allegations.
Ellen Mbuqe Dec. 2, 2025
Expert Available: What Is a War Crime?

Legal Expert Available on Rights of Older Adults

Syracuse law professor is available to explain senior legal protections, including guardianship issues, advance directives and elder abuse prevention.
Ellen Mbuqe Nov. 26, 2025
Legal Expert Available on Rights of Older Adults

Syracuse Law Professor Analyzes Trump’s Threatened $1B Lawsuit Against BBC

President Trump’s threat to sue the BBC for $1 billion over its Jan. 6 documentary raises questions about defamation law and free speech. College of
Vanessa Marquette Nov. 11, 2025
Syracuse Law Professor Analyzes Trump’s Threatened $1B Lawsuit Against BBC

Increased Military Presence in the Caribbean

Retired Vice Admiral Robert Murrett, professor of practice in the Maxwell School and deputy director of the Institute for Security Policy and Law, shared his
Vanessa Marquette Oct. 28, 2025
Increased Military Presence in the Caribbean

Community Review Board Welcomes New Leadership

Third-year law student Lindsey Oliver will serve as chair and School of Education associate professor Stefanie Pilkay will serve as vice chair.
Kelly Homan Rodoski Oct. 23, 2025
Community Review Board Welcomes New Leadership

Students Say the Pre-Law Program in Europe Is Transformational. Here’s Why.

The five-week program combines legal education with visits to the European Court of Human Rights and other institutions of international law.
Dialynn Dwyer Oct. 6, 2025
Students Say the Pre-Law Program in Europe Is Transformational. Here’s Why.

BBI Awarded $4.6M Grant to Lead Disability Employment Center

The national center contributes to the next generation of federal and state employment policies and serves as a hub for forward-looking research, education and training.
Wendy S. Loughlin Oct. 3, 2025

Honoring Duty and Legacy: A 9/11 Story of Service at the Pentagon

A Syracuse law student’s quiet act of service at the Pentagon becomes a lasting symbol of resilience and national commitment.
Jordan Bruenger Sept. 10, 2025
Honoring Duty and Legacy: A 9/11 Story of Service at the Pentagon

2025 Orange Innovation Fund Grants Announced

Syracuse University Libraries awarded seven Orange Innovation Fund grants to student start-up businesses in 2025. From launching a clothing line for neurodivergent individuals to creating
News Staff Aug. 28, 2025

University’s Human Dynamics Programs Realign to Strengthen Collaboration and Community Impact

Over the summer, four academic disciplines focused on preparing students as professionals in the human, health and social services fields (formerly housed in the David
News Staff Aug. 25, 2025
University’s Human Dynamics Programs Realign to Strengthen Collaboration and Community Impact

Heartfelt Gift Recognizes Accomplished Alumna and 3 Generations of Orange

William Pelton and Mary Jane Massie have created the Barringer Pelton Public Service Graduate Scholarship to honor their niece, Jody Barringer '95, L'98, G’08 (M.P.A.),
Jessica Youngman Aug. 21, 2025
Heartfelt Gift Recognizes Accomplished Alumna and 3 Generations of Orange

NASCAR Internship Puts Jenna Mazza L’26 on the Right Track to Career in Sports Law

A lifelong NASCAR fan, Jenna Mazza L’26 has a photo of herself at age 4 standing with legendary driver Jimmie Johnson’s diecast car. So, imagine
Caroline K. Reff Aug. 13, 2025
NASCAR Internship Puts Jenna Mazza L’26 on the Right Track to Career in Sports Law

Art Museum Faculty Fellows Leverage Collections to Enhance Teaching

Four faculty members have been named Syracuse University Art Museum Faculty Fellows for the 2025-26 academic year. The fellows program, now in its fourth year,
Wendy S. Loughlin Aug. 11, 2025
Art Museum Faculty Fellows Leverage Collections to Enhance Teaching

Class of ’25 College of Law Graduate to Be Inducted Into the U.S. Olympic Hall Of Fame

A runner for most of her life, Marla Runyan L’25 crossed yet another finish line when she walked the stage in May to accept her
Caroline K. Reff July 12, 2025
Class of ’25 College of Law Graduate to Be Inducted Into the U.S. Olympic Hall Of Fame

Professor Nina Kohn Serves as Reporter for 2 Uniform Acts

College of Law Distinguished Professor Nina Kohn is helping to create “gold standard” legislation on some of the most important issues facing older adults and
Robert Conrad July 3, 2025
Professor Nina Kohn Serves as Reporter for 2 Uniform Acts

First-Year Law Student to First-Year Dean: Lau Combines Law and Business to Continue College of Law’s Upward Trajectory

Three decades ago, Terence J. Lau L’98 walked the corridors as an eager student in the College of Law, then located in White Hall. He
Caroline K. Reff June 26, 2025
First-Year Law Student to First-Year Dean: Lau Combines Law and Business to Continue College of Law’s Upward Trajectory