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New York Law School, United States

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59 Worth St
New York
NY 10013
USA

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New York Law School is an ABA-accredited private law school that was founded in 1891 in the Tribeca neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City.


The current Dean of New York Law School is Anthony W. Crowell, who previously served as counselor to former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. New York Law School's faculty includes 54 full-time and 59 adjunct professors. NYLS features a full-time day program, a part-time evening program, and a two-year accelerated J.D. honors program.


Notable NYLS faculty members include Edward A. Purcell Jr., an authority on the history of the United States Supreme Court, and Nadine Strossen, constitutional law expert and president of the American Civil Liberties Union from 1991 to 2008.


Prominent NYLS alumni include Maurice R. Greenberg, former Chairman and CEO of American International Group Inc. and current Chairman and CEO of C.V. Starr and Co. Inc.; Charles E. Phillips Jr., CEO of Infor and former President of Oracle; and Judith Sheindlin, "Judge Judy," New York family court judge, author, and television personality. Other past graduates include United States Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan II and Wallace Stevens, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.


According to ABA-required disclosures, 88.2% of the NYLS class of 2015 had obtained employment 10 months after graduation, and 69% of the 2015 class had obtained long-term, full-time JD-required or JD-Advantage employment.

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