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@megynkelly
'95 to Deliver Albany Law School's 165th Commencement Address
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Who was Katherine "Kate" Stoneman? Facing enormous odds,
@KateStonemanESQ
became the first woman admitted to practice law in New York State in 1886. She was also the first woman graduate of Albany Law School, Class of 1898.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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Let's give an Albany Law welcome to our 19th President and Dean Cinnamon P. Carlarne!
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Dean
@AliciaOuellette
: “It is my privilege and honor to let you know that an anonymous donor to the law school has decided to invest $15,000,000 in Albany Law!”
#RiseTogether
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Congrats
@GNageshRao
’04 for promoting small biz innovation globally as an Eisenhower Fellow!
@EF_Fellows
@sbirgov
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Who was Kate Stoneman?
Against enormous odds, she fought to become the first woman admitted to practice law in New York—paving the way for thousands who followed. She was also the first woman to graduate from Albany Law School, Class of 1898.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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At Albany Law School, we never stop striving to reach higher. Introducing the pillars of We Rise Together: The Campaign for Albany Law School—Independence. Innovation. Impact.
#RiseTogether
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Today marks the 126th birthday of one of Albany Law School's most esteemed graduates: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, Class of 1912.
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#AlumniSpotlight
: Alejandra Paulino ’02 Becomes New York State’s First Latina Secretary of the Senate
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"No precedent": 2L
@JayDevvvv
writes about the life and advocacy of Kate Stoneman, NY's first woman lawyer and
#AlbanyLaw
's first woman graduate, Class of 1898. via
@alloveralbany
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We are excited and honored to welcome U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to campus today!
#StonemanAward
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Ambassador Jenkins, you were fantastic!
Preparing to give a Commencement speech is daunting. However being with amazing faculty and leadership at
@AlbanyLaw
makes it all worth it. Congrats to the graduates of 2022!
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Att'ys & translators are being sought to aid immigrants detained in Albany County Jail. "You do not need immigration experience to volunteer," Immigration Law Clinic director
@SarahFRogerson
, who has been assisting the effort, told
@SPECNewsAlbany
.
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Cinnamon Piñon Carlarne will be the 19th President and Dean of Albany Law School.
She is an internationally recognized scholar, teacher, and leader and current Associate Dean for Faculty & Intellectual Life at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.
@Osu_Law
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Congratulations to the Hon. Michael Garcia '89 - Associate Judge of the NYS Court of Appeals and member of the Dean’s Leadership Council - on being elected a new member of the American Law Institute!
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Welcome to the
@AlbanyGLC
's summer fellows from
@SienaCollege
! Also pictured, 2nd from L, is rising 2L Mehtasim Mahfuz, who is interning for the GLC &
@RockefellerInst
Center for Law & Policy Solutions.
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Congratulations to 1L Jinah Kim—one of this year's
@AlbanyBizReview
Women on the Rise!
Jinah, owner of Sunhee's Farm and Kitchen, is being honored at this morning's Women in Leadership Awards. 👏
#AlbBizWIL
#WeAreAlbanyLaw
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Our new “Law Suits” professional closet is open today until until 4 p.m. at the Career and Professional Development Center. The closet provides free, pre-loved, interview-ready clothes from the Albany Law community for the Albany Law community.
#BiggerImpact
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A special group photo for the 25th Anniversary Kate Stoneman Day: Stoneman Award recipients past and present.
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New Dean Alert! Prof. Jenean Taranto will be the next Associate Dean of Student Affairs starting Aug. 1. Congratulations!
Read More:
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Look what came in the mail—the new 2nd Ed. of
@CSChungLaw
's "Business Organizations Law in Focus."
Congrats, Prof. Chung! 📚
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Happy retirement to Jim Bliss, longtime member of our campus community.
Jim has been a fixture at the security desk since 2006—we'll miss his friendly face and good humor. Best wishes, Jim!
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Congratulations to the Albany Law Review: a June dissenting opinion by Justice Breyer cites an article in a recent issue.
#SCOTUS
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Congrats are in order for the Hon. Leslie Stein!
Judge Stein, director of the Government Law Center at Albany Law School will receive the Ruth G. Shapiro award tomorrow at the Women in Law Section meeting as part of the New York State Bar Association Annual Meeting.
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Students gather in front of
@AlbanyLawLCJC
for
#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
#WearPurpleDay
.
#NYGoesPurple4DV
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Professor
@SarahFRogerson
, director of
@AlbanyLawLCJC
's Immigration Law Clinic, has been named the recipient of the
@TheAALS
2019 M. Shanara Gilbert Award—one of the most prestigious national honors in clinical legal education.
Congrats, Prof. Rogerson!
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To all of our graduates taking the NY Bar Exam today and tomorrow—you’ve got this!
Good luck! ☘️🐞
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Congratulations to the Albany Law School alumni who were admitted today, April 2, to practice in the Supreme Court of the United States!
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The Immigration Law Pro Bono Society at Albany Law School was selected for a
@NYSBA
President's Pro Bono Service Award for its work assisting USCRI Albany in providing legal services to Afghan refugees resettling in Albany County.
Congrats to all!
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We're excited to
#getstarted
with our newest students. Welcome to Albany Law!
#AlbanyLawOrientation
#Day1
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Congrats to Prof.
@MelissaBreger
on the release of her new collaborative book, Exploring Norms and Family Laws across the Globe. (1/8)
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#MakeAnImpact
: Through hands-on learning, Albany Law's students help immigrants, veterans, DV survivors, +others.
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Students Organize Nov. 11 ‘Law Day’ for Veterans to Receive Pro Bono Legal Information
#ServingVeterans
#ProBono
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Congrats to Mara Afzali ’17 and Mishka Woodley ’16 for being named Women on the Rise by the
@AlbanyBizReview
!
More:
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Congrats to Sunhee's Farm and Kitchen, a former Community Economic Development Clinic client and owned by Albany Law School student Jinah Kim '23!
Sunhee’s Farm and Kitchen was voted the winner of the “Small Business Big Wins” contest, beating out thousands of businesses from across the nation.
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It's the first day of classes—welcome back, students! ⚖️
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On Monday night,
@SienaCollege
hosted its 2nd Annual Women's Panel on Law and Government, with
@ProfMaryLynch
and 2L Delaney Rives among the panelists. Thanks to the Siena College Pre-Law Society
@SienaLaw
for including Albany Law School in this event!
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Happy retirement to John Springsteen—devoted member of the administrative services team for 18 years; part of the
#WeAreAlbanyLaw
family forever. We'll miss you, John!
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Dean Ouellette: “This gift will empower us to change our world for the better one client at a time, through one student at a time, and multiply the impact of an Albany Law School education in a monumental way. That’s $15 million for Albany Law School‘s future.”
#RiseTogether
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[THREAD] Student-led
#innovation
: Jordan Fruchter ’20, Elena Kilcullen ’19 & Julia Kosineski ’19 demonstrated their
#A2J
tech projects at today's Law School Access to Justice Conference at
@brooklynlaw
.
Of the eight projects featured, three were developed at Albany Law School:
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Albany Law has received a gift of $175,000 from trustee Kimberly C. (K.C.) Petillo-Décossard ’05 & her husband, Sakis Décossard, to establish the Women’s Leadership Initiative.
✅ Leadership training
✅ Networking & mentoring
✅ Fellowship program
News:
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News: Barbara Underwood, Solicitor General of the State of New York, will deliver the keynote address at the 25th anniversary of Kate Stoneman Day—Albany Law's annual celebration of women in the law—on April 30.
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Professor
@MelissaBreger
talks corporal punishment, depicted in the new adaptation of
@MatildaMusical
, and how it remains a larger issue throughout American public schools than most realize in
@MsMagazine
!
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Commencement speaker Chief Judge DiFiore presented w/ an honorary degree: “proud to receive such an honor, particularly from this excellent law school which has, for 168 years, trained and inspired new lawyers to make a positive difference in our society.”
#WeAreAlbanyLaw
🎓
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It's Kate Stoneman Day!
Today, we celebrate her—the first female graduate of Albany Law School and the first woman admitted to practice law in New York State—and all the women who have followed in the path she forged.
🎉 ♀️
Register here:
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We're proud to report that Prof.
@SarahFRogerson
&
@AlbanyLawLCJC
's Immigration Law Clinic have earned a
@CLEAweb
national honorable mention—in the category Excellence in a Public Interest Project—for their work with the Detention Outreach Project.
#Impact
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3L Elena Kilcullen shares details of her New Beginnings re-entry guide during a press conference at the Albany Co. Correctional Facility. This unique project, in partnership with Sheriff
@CraigDApplesr
, will make an
#impact
by reducing recidivism through legal & social supports.
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Finally, Alexander Hamilton has a law degree! "You will find that the law is relevant and important, no matter in which century you live."
#AlbanyLaw
#HamiltonDegree
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Students across campus, including this group in the cafeteria, are engaged with the
#KavanaughHearings
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From the Mayor's Office: "Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan ‘94, City Treasurer Darius Shahinfar ‘97, and Chief of Staff David Galin ‘14 at Albany City Hall today—still making sure we can deliver essential city services during the COVID-19 outbreak!"
#WeAreAlbanyLaw
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A standing ovation for Barbara Smith as she delivers the keynote at the 2018 NEPOC-CAPALF Legal Scholarship Conference. More photos ➡
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Congratulations to Dr. Michelle Bodden-White '22 who will serve as a member-at-large on the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar!
#WeAreAlbanyLaw
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What does it take to obtain a security clearance?
@MarkSZaidEsq
’92 walks students through the process at the
#AlbanyLaw
Career & Professional Development Center.
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Happy retirement to Brian LaPlante, the law school's Director of Facilities and Administrative Services for 15 years, who is a husband, father, Navy veteran, and all-around good guy. He was an integral part of keeping us safe throughout the pandemic. You will be missed! 🎉
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Proud of the work of Prof.
@SarahFRogerson
, the Immigration Law Clinic, and partners in the Albany County Jail Detention Outreach Project. (via
@jdeavila
@WSJ
)
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"The most dangerous place for a woman is in her home."
@ProfMaryLynch
delivers the Katz Lecture on Femicide & Intimate Partner Violence.
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Congrats Professor
@SarahFRogerson
!!
We are excited to announce the 2022-23 Nathan fellows!
• Nina Agrawal
• Patricia Born
• Rahul Pathak
• Sarah Rogerson
• Lemir Teron
• Staci Zavattaro
Learn more about the fellows and their research:
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Congrats to Professor Christian Sundquist who has been recently named Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship at Albany Law School! 👏 🎉
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Thanks
@7BOOMERESIASON
for joining our Lawyers as Leaders class today!
The media personality,
@cysticfibrosis
advocate & ex-
@NFL
MVP gave these tips for public speaking:
1. Know your subject
2. Start w/ humor
3. Be relatable
4. Project confidence
5. Keep it simple & to the point
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Congrats to
@AlbanyLawLCJC
’s Immigration Law Clinic & partners in the Detention Outreach Project. Your work continues to inspire!
#BiggerImpact
@WNYT
📹: Local org.'s honored by
@CC_Albany
@CathCharitiesNY
for helping detainee immigrants in 2018
⤵️
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Bar takers: You've proven resilient, capable, unshakable. We're all rooting for you!
#WeAreAlbanyLaw
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Just announced!
Congrats to our 2020 Donna Jo Morse Client Counseling Competition finalists: Kathryn Daniels ’22/Rebecca LaPoint ’22 and Robert Blackstock ’22/Ruchi Patel ’22.
This year’s finals are Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m., open to the public via Zoom. Stay tuned for details!
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👏 Join us in congratulating our newly app'ted distinguished professors:
•
@MelissaBreger
, Pres. William McKinley Distinguished Prof. in Law & Public Policy
•
@CSChungLaw
, Gov. George E. Pataki Distinguished Prof. in International Commercial Law
News:
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Congrats to
#ILC
Dir.
@SarahFRogerson
, recognized by the
@AlbanyCountyBar
Foundation for her leadership on the Detention Outreach Project, and
#FVLC
Dir. Jaya Connors, whose clinic was awarded a grant for its work representing local survivors of family violence.
@AlbanyLawLCJC
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Nancy Hogshead-Makar—
@iChampionWomen
CEO, legal advocate & Olympic gold medalist—will deliver the keynote address at Albany Law School's 26th Anniversary Kate Stoneman Day on March 19!
Read more ⤵️
Register ⤵️
@Hogshead3Au
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Today, we have a very special
#ThrowbackThursday
!
After four decades of teaching, Professor Ira Mark Bloom is retiring.
This morning, he instructed his final Trusts and Estates class at Albany Law.
Send him well wishes here:
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Congratulations to Prof. Nancy Maurer for being honored w/ the William Pincus Award from
@TheAALS
Section on Clinical Legal Education!
The honor recognizes individuals, groups, or institutions for effecting an outstanding contribution to the cause of clinical legal education.
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Congrats to Zainab Chaudhry ’98, the first Muslim nominee for a gubernatorial appointed position in New York State! Earlier this week, she was officially sworn in as a judge on the NY Court of Claims.
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Shout out to Prof. Ciji Dodds!
She's all about empowerment and community—and she's made a big impression on her Intro to Lawyering students since joining Albany Law last summer.
Get to know Prof. Dodds in our latest
#FacultySpotlight
⤵️
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1L Jinah Kim has struck a balance of running her restaurant, Sunhees Farm and Kitchen, and her coursework at Albany Law. She's finding that they have more in common than she ever expected.
Read more of her story in our latest
#StudentSpotlight
:
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Thanks to our alumni volunteers who helped students gain valuable experience at last night's Mock Interview & Networking Program!
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Celebrating
#BlackHistory
at
#AlbanyLawBLSA
's James Campbell Matthews Banquet! Congratulations to the BLSA e-board as well as honorees Alicia Johnson ’21 (1L Member of the Year Award) and Director of Multicultural Initiatives Pershia Wilkins (Above and Beyond Award).
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Congrats to the Honorable Leslie Stein '81, Director of the Government Law Center at Albany Law School, on her recent appointment to the State Board of Law Examiners!
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It's official! The newest Albany Law School students are sworn in and ready to get started.
Though it's a virtual welcome—for now—you'll be claiming a spot in the library, editing law review articles, choosing your courses, and so much more on campus before you know it!
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Professors Clark (Excellence in Service), Taranto (Excellence in Teaching) & Breger (Excellence in Scholarship) receive this year’s faculty awards!
#WeAreAlbanyLaw
🎓
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Alumnus Donald Sommers turned 96 in July. He still shows up to the office every morning. He has served clients, the children of his clients, the grandchildren of his clients, and now their children.
His advice? "Be yourself."
#AlumniSpotlight
➡
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to Visit Albany Law School in April
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Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Troy Riddle today received
@nalsap
's inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award. Congratulations, Dean
@TRiddle10
!
Read more ➡
#2019nalsap
#nalsapconf
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“Ruth Bader Ginsburg ... will be historically a towering figure, as much for her advocacy as a lawyer as for her time on the court."
Prof. Stephen Clark on Justice Ginsburg's legacy and what could happen in the weeks to come: via
@WAMCNews
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To our 18th President and Dean Alicia Ouellette, there are so many wonderful things to say about your leadership. But we'll keep it brief.
Thanks for everything!
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News: Albany Law School Receives $150,000 Grant to Aid Veterans, Service Members
@NewYorkVeterans
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