Carey Center Announces Recipient of 2016 Mangano Dispute Resolution Advancement Award
The nationally respected dispute resolution and procedural justice scholar Donna Shestowsky, a professor of law and Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar at UC Davis, will receive St. John’s 2016 Mangano Dispute Resolution Advancement Award.The $5000 annual award honors scholars whose published empirical research has furthered the advancement and understanding of the values and skills of dispute resolution.
Center for Law and Religion Receives Grant to Study Tradition in Law and Politics
The Center for Law and Religion at St. John’s Law has received a major grant from the Bradley Foundation for the creation of the Tradition Project, a new initiative exploring the value of tradition...
Twenty Members of the Class of 2015 Start Their Careers as Prosecutors
Continuing a proud St. John's Law tradition, 20 members of the Class of 2015 are starting their careers as prosecutors this fall.
Center for Law and Religion Hosts Conversation with Hon. Richard J. Sullivan
On Tuesday, October 27, 2015, the Law School’s Center for Law and Religion presented a discussion with Hon. Richard J. Sullivan, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, about current and potential issues before the U.S. Supreme Court involving religious freedom.
Center for Law and Religion Names 2015-2016 Student Fellows
The Law School’s Center for Law and Religion has appointed two student fellows for 2015-2016: Stephanie Cipolla '16 and Christina Vlahos '17.
Chanel L. Briggins '16 Awarded New York Intellectual Property Law Association’s Hon. Giles S. Rich Diversity Scholarship
Chanel Briggins '16 is the recipient of the 2015 NYIPLA Hon. Giles S. Rich Diversity Scholarship.
St. John’s Law Graduates Take Their Trial Advocacy Skills to the Professional Arena
Several executive board members of the Law School's Frank S. Polestino Trial Advocacy Institute (PTAI) will employ the skills they gained in mock trial competition when they start their full-time work this fall as criminal lawyers serving the public interest.
Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution Marks Another Successful Year
There was much to celebrate at the Carey Center’s annual reception: The inaugural Mangano Dispute Resolution Advancement Award; the successful launch of the intersession Lawyering course for 1Ls; and the successes of the student-focused Dispute Resolution Society.
Carey Center Announces Inaugural Mangano Dispute Resolution Advancement Award Recipient
John Lande, the Isidor Loeb Professor at the University of Missouri School of Law, former director of its LLM Program in Dispute Resolution, and nationally-respected dispute resolution scholar, will receive St. John’s inaugural Mangano Dispute Resolution Advancement Award.
Professor Mark Movsesian Participates in International Moot Court in Venice
Mark L. Movsesian, director of the Law School’s Center for Law and Religion, just returned from Venice, Italy, where he participated in a new international moot court competition on law and religion at the Fondazione Studium Generale Marcianum, an academic research center.