St. John’s Law Welcomes a Diverse and Talented Incoming Class
With a look to their right and a look to their left, 259 J.D. and 39 LL.M. students officially became St. John’s Law classmates at the New Student Convocation held at the Law School on Monday, August...
Fighting Crime through Collaboration
Her journey to become the first woman to serve as Commissioner of the massive Suffolk County Police Department began when Geraldine Hart ’95L was in the fifth grade and on a class trip to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Summer Seminar Students Learn to Lawyer Across Borders
They call Canada, China, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, and the United Kingdom home. But on Thursday evenings this summer, you’ll find the nine LL.M. and J.D. students in a...
As a Law Student, Mentor, and Teacher, Pharoah Sutton-Jackson '21 Pays It Forward
For rising 2L Pharoah Sutton-Jackson, mentoring others is a way of paying it forward
From Duberstein to BigLaw: Andrew Butler ‘17LL.M. Builds a Rewarding Career in Bankruptcy Law
When he and his teammates from Regent University School of Law arrived in New York City for the Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition , Andrew Butler had no idea that it was going to be a life...
Allyson Rivard ’20 Finds Her Calling Through The Law School’s Public Interest Center
Working as a high school special education teacher, Ally Rivard would attend meetings between parents and school officials charged with allocating student services. “A lot of times, the parents didn’t...
Law School Celebrates Commencement 2019
As she danced—literally—off the Carnesecca Arena stage to the crowd’s applause, Tina Kassangana '19 took in her first few moments as a St. John’s Law graduate. It was a milestone occasion she shared...
St. John’s University Mourns the Loss of Joseph O. Giaimo '59CBA, '61L, '86HON
Joseph O. Giaimo '59CBA, '61L, '86HON, 84, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Port Washington, NY. Always the life of the party, this quintessential New Yorker loved making his...
Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson to Speak at St. John’s Law Commencement
Jeh Charles Johnson, the former United States Secretary of Homeland Security, will be the Law School’s commencement speaker and will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws on Sunday, June 2, 2019. The...
St. John’s Law Mourns the Loss of David Ferraro ‘20
The St. John’s Law community mourns the loss of third-year evening student David Ferraro, who died in an accident this past weekend while traveling from his home in Brooklyn to the Law school. “This...