The new issue of New York City News is here! This issue reports on the Chapter’s work over the last year with Occupy Wall Street, the Stop Stop and Frisk campaign, the Muslim Defense Project, and other important work of the Chapter. New features include clickable links to articles and video from the Spring Fling. View the issue here or click on the cover below.
Organized by (progressive/radical) law students from across the city, for law students across the city. It’s free (but please RSVP)! Here are the essentials:
NLG-NYC DisOrientation
Saturday, September 29, 2012
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
NYU Law School
40 Washington Square
Session topics include: Don’t Survive, Thrive!, Co-Ops, Start-Ups, and Solos: Alternative Careers!, Mediation and Mindfulness in the Law 101, Pro Bono Project Trainings: Legal Observer, Street Law, and Immigration Court Observer, Speakers on anti-racist work in the law, Stop & Frisk, and more!
Enjoy a happy hour reception with awesome members of the city chapter of the NLG at Amity Hall (80 W. 3rd Street, Manhattan)!
*Optional Continental breakfast served at 9:30am
Please RSVP so we can order the right amount of food and send you a reminder closer to the day of the event.
Watch it now: WPIX 11 News: “What to Do if You’re Stopped by the Police”
Thank you to Jean Stevens (CUNY Law), Nick Easterday (CUNY Law) and Jamal Thomas (Aspirations High School) for waking up early and promoting the work of the NLG-NYC Street Law Team in such a poised and effective manner. Great job!
Turn on your television at 7:20am on Wednesday, May 25, to watch NLG-NYC Street Law Team member Jean Stevens, a CUNY law student who just completed her 1L year, and students from Arturo Schomburg High in the Bronx talk about the importance of knowing your rights when stopped by the police. Learn more about the Street Law Team and request a workshop for your group!
