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Curious about life on our Lower Manhattan campus? Learn more about our J.D. and LL.M. programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and friendly community through our virtual tour or schedule an in-person visit.
View the Virtual Campus Tour, narrated by Dean and President Anthony W. Crowell.
Anthony W. Crowell is NYLS’s 16th Dean and President. He has served in the role since May 2012 and has taught state and local government law at NYLS since 2003. Under Dean Crowell, NYLS became one of the first law schools to combine its academic planning and career development functions into a seamless unit, maximizing the student advising experience. Consistent with his belief in the value of place-based learning, Dean Crowell has dramatically expanded clinical and experiential learning programs. Having earned his J.D. as an evening student and while working full-time, Dean Crowell has committed significant resources to strengthen NYLS’s 128-year-old Evening Division. Come and chat with our Dean!
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Judge Judy Sheindlin ’65 Makes Legacy Gift to NYLS to Support Women in the Law
Television icon Judge Judy Sheindlin ’65 has given a historic gift that will create substantial, new opportunities for women to attend New York Law School and become leaders in the legal profession.