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| City University of New York School of Law | |
|---|---|
| Motto | Law in the Service of Human Needs |
| Established | 1983 |
| School type | Public law school |
| Dean | Sudha Setty |
| Location | Long Island City, New York City, New York, United States |
| USNWR ranking | 154 (2024)[1] |
| Bar pass rate | 74.56% (2022 first-time takers) [2] |
| Website | www.law.cuny.edu |
The City University of New York School of Law (CUNY School of Law) is a public law school in New York City. It was founded in 1983 as part of the City University of New York. CUNY School of Law was established as a public interest law school with a curriculum focused on integrating clinical teaching methods within traditional legal studies.[3]
For the Class of 2022, 63.83% obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment within nine months after graduation including 48.12% employed in public-interest law.[4]
- ^ "CUNY School of Law". usnews.com Best Law Schools. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "City University of New York First Time Bar Passage 2022". abarequireddisclosures.org. American Bar Association. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ Maeroff, Gene I. "Dean Appointed, Moving City U’s Law School Closer to Reality", The New York Times (December 24, 1981).
- ^ "City University of New York Employment Summary 2022 Graduates". abarequireddisclosures.org. American Bar Association. Retrieved 31 May 2023.