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When you become a student at Cornell Law, you join a close-knit collegial community of learners.
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“Since the first day of classes, Cornell has proved to be a hub for academic and professional events in which I have built a network of lawyers and scholars that will help me excel in my career.”
Alvaro Luis Lopez Acosta '23
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“Participating in the First Amendment Clinic opened my eyes to the nuanced role of free speech and expression— it has highlighted how essential these liberties are for maintaining a robust democracy while navigating the challenges of our evolving social landscape.” 

Sabrina Palacios ’24 detailed her experience with First Amendment Clinic. Learn more about the clinic and Cornell’s year-long celebration of the Freedom of Expression in the link on our bio. 

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Maria Giovanna Jumper ’24 is in Warsaw, Poland, today presenting work from the advanced Transnational Disputes Clinic at the European Consultation on Strategic Litigation & Legal Advocacy for Refugee and Migrant Rights. Jumper is presenting select projects from the clinic, including the amicus work in Mexico last spring on the implementation of the Title 42 border policy and work advocating on behalf of Afghani detainees at Camp Bondsteel. The Consultation involves litigators from around Europe, representatives from refugee groups, and representatives from NGOs and other advocacy groups working to support migrant and refugee rights. #cornelllawclinics
 
The Consultation is sponsored by the Global Strategic Litigation Council, which is cohosted by Cornell.
This morning we welcome our JD Class of 2026 to the their first day of Orientation!
Only three days until we welcome the incoming JD Class of 2026! 📖
We’re thrilled to welcome Jessica Eaglin to the Cornell Law faculty!
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Happy Fourth of July!

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