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Dean Gillian Lester sent a message to the Columbia Law community following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to ban the use of affirmative action in college admissions.

The principles, approved by the ALI in May, are designed to provide guidance to public employees and elected officials, giving them the tools to develop or improve ethics rules. 

Illegal child labor and exploitation in the United States are leading to a crisis in protecting children on the job, say two of Columbia Law’s faculty experts on labor law and immigrants’ rights. 

Law School faculty and legal experts offer insights into the high court’s recent decisions.

More than two dozen lawyers in private practice shared insights with J.D. and LL.M. students over two days.

The prestigious journal can be more valuable for its members than just a résumé line, she says.

Finding community, figuring out a schedule, and learning how to think: five members of the Class of 2025 share their experiences as first year students at Columbia Law School. 

Columbia Law School honored the centennial of the graduation of artist and activist Paul Robeson 1923 with an exhibit and special lecture.  

The general counsel of SoundCloud embraces an expansive concept of diversity, equity, and inclusion for the global open-platform audio service.

Members of the alumni society gathered on May 10 to honor Cathy Kaplan ’77.