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Author Tomiko Brown-Nagin visits Columbia Law School to discuss her book Civil Rights Queen.

In 2023, Columbia Law graduates published novels and nonfiction books on a broad array of topics. 

Members of Columbia Law School’s full-time faculty have written and edited books published this year on timely topics including affirmative action, the new Cold War, social parenthood, and cooperative democracy.

The annual one-week January Term allows for a deep dive into critical areas of law that students might not otherwise explore as part of their regular course of study. 

Suchita Mathur LAW ’14, SIPA ’14 is a senior litigation attorney with the American Immigration Council in Washington, D.C. 

In her message to the Law School community, Dean Lester reflects on her nine years as dean and shares her plans for the upcoming year and her hopes for the future.

Hear from 1Ls about what inspired them to study law, why they chose Columbia Law School, and how they hope to spend the next three years.

A multigenerational gathering of scholars and acolytes discussed the longtime Columbia Law professor’s outsized influence in legal theory and philosophy.

A core part of Columbia Law’s experiential learning offerings, clinics allow law students to integrate theory and practice while working directly with clients. 

The entrepreneur, Columbia Law School benefactor, and Dean’s Council member dies at 94.