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The Medal for Excellence winner and member of the Dean’s Council dies at 91.

After two years of virtual ceremonies, Law School alumni donned their tams for a special in-person celebration of their graduations. 

Through the new project, a team of scholars and experts will examine and propose legal frameworks for the management of international claims and reparations.

J.D., LL.M., J.S.D., and E.LL.M. students celebrate graduation, with Andrew Yang ’99 delivering the keynote.

The Perkins Coie partner fought for marriage equality and calls protection of voting rights “imperative for our democracy.”

These exceptional scholars, teachers, and clinicians will build on the Law School’s continued excellence in both fundamental and emerging areas of the law. 

Preeminent legal philosopher and longtime member of the Columbia Law School faculty dies at 83.

Leading scholars of law, economics, and contracts from Columbia Law School and other top law schools attended a celebration and participated in a day-long conference to honor the distinguished scholar, teacher, and leader on his retirement from full-time teaching. 

How a ’77 Olds with a junk transmission put a musician on the road to success in the law school classroom.

Kamilah Moore ’19 is chair of California’s Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans.