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News 2017 - 2018
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Touro Law Celebrates the Class of 2018
June 1, 2018On Sunday, May 26, Touro Law Center celebrated the Class of 2018 at the 36th annual commencement ceremony...
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Scholarship Established in Memory of Judge Leon Lazer
May 23, 2018Dean Harry Ballan is pleased to announce that the Judge Leon D. Lazer Memorial Scholarship has been endow...
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Liberty & Justice Dinner Honors New Builders Society Inductees, Other Honorees
May 23, 2018Touro Law Center welcomed three new members of its Builders Society and honored several other individuals...
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Professor Hal Abramson to Present at International Conference of Mediators
May 8, 2018Touro Law Professor Hal Abramson will present his award-winning article “Nelson Mandela as Negotiat...
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Ann Nowak to Receive Award From the Legal Writing Institute
April 27, 2018Dean Harry Ballan is delighted to report that Ann Nowak, Director of Touro Law’s Writing Center, ha...
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New York Times Columnist Bret Stephens Receives Gould Award Thursday
April 23, 2018Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Bret Stephens will accept the annual Gould Award on Thurs...
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Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini to Deliver Touro Law Commencement Address
April 19, 2018Touro Law Center Dean Harry Ballan is pleased to announce that the Honorable Timothy D. Sini, Suffolk Cou...
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National Moot Court Competition Held at Touro Law
April 13, 2018Touro Law hosted the 5th Annual National Moot Court Competition in Law & Religion on Sunday, April 8 ...
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Touro Law Offers New Child Advocacy Clinic
February 21, 2018Touro Law has opened a new Child Advocacy Clinic. The clinic, headed by veteran family law attorney Danie...
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Famed Harlem Renaissance Artist William Henry Johnson Exhibit to Open at Touro Law
February 12, 2018Touro Law will host an exhibit celebrating the brilliant works and tragic life of Harlem Renaissance arti...
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Touro Law Announces New FlexTime J.D. Program
January 17, 2018Touro Law is pleased to announce its new FlexTime J.D. program to begin in fall 2018. This unique pr...
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Dean Ballan Honored at Local Menorah Lighting
December 19, 2017Touro Law Dean Harry Ballan was honored at the Grand Menorah Lighting by the Chabad of Islip Township wit...
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Touro Law Student Receives Scholarship from the Jewish Lawyers Association of Nassau County
November 13, 2017Touro Law full-time student Brett Potash was selected as the inaugural recipient of the Hon. Jed Orenstei...
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Touro Law Student Receives Scholarship from the PRBA
October 30, 2017Touro Law student Christina M. Gutierrez, full-time student in her third year, has been awarded a scholar...
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Touro Law Center Provides Safe Haven for Law Students Displaced in the Wake of Puerto Rico Storm Devastation
October 10, 2017Dean Harry Ballan is pleased to announce that Touro Law Center will be hosting 15-20 displaced students f...
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Richard Hooks Wayman, National Executive Director of The Children’s Defense Fund, To Be Touro Law Center’s 2017 Public Interest Lawyer in Residence
September 28, 2017Richard Hooks Wayman, the National Executive Director of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF), will be Touro...
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Touro Law Grad Wins Upset Victory in Suffolk GOP Sheriff Primary
September 19, 2017Lawrence Zacarese ‘14, the Assistant Chief of the Stony Brook University Police Department, scored ...
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Touro Law Advances on Veterans Front
September 5, 2017The Law Center remains a national leader in service to the men and women who have worn our nation’s...
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Touro Law Disaster Clinic, Formed in the Wake of Superstorm Sandy, Leading National Effort to Provide Legal Help to Harvey Victims
August 31, 2017Within hours after Superstorm Sandy unleashed its fury on Long Island in October 2012, Touro Law Center...
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Suburban Development Law Scholar Michael Lewyn Awarded Tenure
August 22, 2017Touro Law Center Dean Harry Ballan is pleased to announce that Associate Professor Michael Lewyn, a natio...
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Touro Law Welcomes New Assistant Dean for Student Services
August 10, 2017Touro Law Dean Harry Ballan is pleased to announce that Dr. Althea J. Sterling has been appointed Assista...