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David D. Meyer Arrives as New President and Dean

A Warm Welcome to the 10th Dean Since Our Founding in 1901
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Afghan Scholar Joins Our Community

Legal Specialist Escaped Taliban Rule and Finds New Home at Brooklyn Law
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Constitution Day
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“Is the Supreme Court Out of Control?” Constitution Day program explores the answers
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Convocation 2023
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Students Begin Law School Journey in Grand Style at Courthouse Convocation
Diane Penneys Edelman ’83 and Nargis Baran
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