Hon. Gerald J. Whalen - Judiciary
Marianne Mariano - Public Service
Paul R. Comeau - Private Practice
David E. Franasiak - Business
Tasha E. Moore - Community Service
Hon. Richard C. Wesley - Non-Alumnus
Watch our Accelerated B.A./J.D. "3+3" Information Session with Benjamin Rogers, Assistant Director of Admissions, featuring an overview of the accelerated 3+3 program, its benefits, application requirements, and a Q&A segment. Recorded Nov. 14, 2024.
Our 2024 honorees were:
Hon. Henry J. Nowak ’93 - Judiciary
Terrence M. Gilbride ’88 - Private Practice
Erin M. Barclay ’98 - Public Service
Hon. Stephanie A. Saunders ’00 - Community Service
Bruce Karpati ’96 - Business
John V. Elmore - O...
With Assistant Director of Admissions, Benjamin Rogers, who gives an overview of the combined 3+3 BA/JD program, the benefits, application requirements and answered viewer questions.
2024 New York City Alumni Luncheon and Edwin F. Jaeckle Award
Jan. 19th, 2024, Hon. Julio M. Fuentes ’75, a (Ret.) U.S. Court of Appeals judge who has mentored dozens of UB School of Law students, and welcomed over 50 of them as summer interns, received the University at Buffalo School of Law’s 2024 Edwin F...
The 2016 Honorees:
For the Judiciary - Hon. Ralph A. Boniello III ’69, Justice, New York State Supreme Court, 8th Judicial District (Niagara Falls, NY)
For Private Practice - Neil A Goldberg ’73 and Thomas F. Segalla ’72, Founding Partners, Go...
Assistant Director of Admissions, Benjamin Rogers, gives an overview of the combined 3+3 BA/JD program, the benefits, application requirements and answered viewer questions.
What difference truly exist between law school and undergraduate studies? To answer this, we spoke with current first-year student Theresa Lee. Check it out! And learn more about her experiences in our latest blog: https://www.law.buffalo.edu/blog/la...
Transparency is Key: From Job Postings to Notice Requirements, How Employers Must be More Transparent Than Ever featuring Kinsey O'Brien, Esq. '13, Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP and Thomas Grenke, Esq. '19, Associate, Hodgson Russ LLP.
Jan. 19, 2023 - NYS Appellate Practice for the New Year
Featuring Robert C. Brucato, Esq. '90, Senior Appellate Counsel, Counsel Press.
Organized by the University at Buffalo Law Alumni Association and the LAA GOLD Group.
University at Buffalo Law Alumni Association and LAA GOLD Group presented the virtual program "Estate Planning Basics" featuring Lisa Allen '90, Law Offices of Lisa J. Allen, PLLC.
2022 Alumni Luncheon and Jaeckle Award Presentation
Hon. Paul L. Friedman, a U.S. District Court judge for the District of Columbia for more than 25 years, received the University at Buffalo School of Law’s 2022 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award held June 15, 2022.
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ketanji...
On May 11, 2022, the University at Buffalo School of Law and the UB Gender Institute celebrated the life and legacy of Prof. Isabel Marcus, an internationally recognized champion for human rights.
Music: Hopeful Freedom by Asher Fulero.
Captions aut...
A featured program during Virtual Accepted Students Week, current students talk what it’s like to study at the School of Law, what they wish they would have known before starting law school, and what Buffalo weather is really like.
This is a great opportunity to learn about what steps to take as an admitted student. Join Lindsay Gladney, Vice Dean for Admissions, as she covers:
Activating your UBITName
Paying Your Tuition Deposit
Submitting the Intent to Enroll Form
Immunizati...
Our annual intramural Charles S. Desmond Moot Court Competition concluded on Saturday, November 6. After four rounds of arguments, the final rounds were judged by Dean Aviva Abramovsky, Professor Lucinda Finley and Professor Anthony O'Rourke.
Congra...
Our annual Herbert Wechsler National Criminal Moot Court Competition concluded on Saturday, March 26, 2022. This year 30 teams competed – representing law schools from coast to coast. Many thanks to the over 90 judges for volunteering their time ...
Feb. 24, 2022 - Ethical Practice in the Virtual World
University at Buffalo Law Alumni Association and LAA GOLD Group presented a virtual program featuring:
* Hon. Amy C. Martoche '99, Justice, New York State Supreme Court, 8th Judicial District and Hon. Henry J. Nowak, Jr. '93, Justice, New York State...
Featuring:
* Kerisha H. Hawthorne-Greer '14, Department of Social Services
* Anaiss Rijo ’16, Department of Social Services
* Justin D. Jones ’17, Law Office of Kenneth Hiller
Dec 9, 2021 - Trial Presentation Technology: Navigating Trials - Even During a Pandemic
The Buffalo Law Alumni Association and the LAA GOLD Group presented a CLE program featuring:
* Timothy Hunt, Vice President, Jack W. Hunt & Associates, Inc.
* R. Colin Campbell, Esq. '91, Campbell & Associates, Partner
This program will addressed:
*...
2016 Edwin F. Jaeckle Luncheon and Award Presentation
Terrence M. Connors, a 1971 graduate of the Law School, received the 2016 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award on Jan. 29 in Manhattan during the week of the State Bar Association meeting. The award is given annually to "an individual who has distinguished himself...
The UB School of Law''s Edwin F. Jaeckle Award was presented posthumously to Hon. Hugh B. Scott '74, former U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Western District of New York and a longtime champion of equal access to the justice system.
UB School of Law's Civil Rights & Transparency Clinic
The Civil Rights and Transparency Clinic is a litigation clinic focused on civil rights and civil liberties, spanning constitutional liberties like free speech, privacy, due process, and statutory civil rights against discrimination.
On July 17th, the UB Law Alumni Association recognized our 2021 Distinguished Alumni Awards in a new online broadcast format where we honored this year’s six recipients for their many contributions to the legal profession and the legal community.
...
April 7, 2021 - Clinics 101 – Accepted Students Week
Alongside skilled attorneys who help supervise the process, upper-level law students have an opportunity to work in one of our many diverse clinical offerings to hone their experience and work on cutting-edge issues and complex subject matters.
A pa...
Apr 19, 2021 - George Floyd, Policing, and Race: A Conversation About the Trial of Derek Chauvin
A discussion on the ways in which law and race intersect in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
Featuring:
- Guyora Binder , SUNY Distinguished Professor and Hodgson Russ Faculty Scholar, Vice Dean for Research and Faculty Development
University at Buffa...
April 9, 2021 Faculty Panel - Accepted Students Week
A panel of law faculty discuss their area of expertise and research, what they expect from students, how students can get the most out of their class, the Socratic Method and other teaching styles, and what qualities they see in students who excel in...
Current students talk about what it’s like to study at the School of Law, what they wish they would have known before starting law school, and what Buffalo weather is really like.
Our Student Panel was comprised of Student Ambassadors. Learn more ...
Dec 8, 2020 - Big Impact in New York City and Beyond
A panel presentation on our signature New York City Program
Now in its 15th year, the NYC Program in Finance & Law continues to open doors and launch careers in the financial capital of the world. In this video, a panel of faculty and alumni discus...
2020 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award Luncheon and Presentation
Former U.S. Attorney Michael A. Battle received the 2020 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award, the highest honor the University at Buffalo School of Law and the UB Law Alumni Association can bestow.
The University at Buffalo’s School of Law and College of Arts and Sciences held a JD/PhD Dual Degree information session that covered:
• Overview of the PhD
• Overview of the JD
• Dual Degree Timeline
• Tuition & Funding
• Admissions
Featuring:
• Aaron Saykin ’13, Senior Associate, Hodgson Russ LLP and Immediate Past-President of the Law Alumni Association GOLD Group
• Meghan Corcoran ’13, Senior Attorney, National Fuel Gas Company and President of the Law Alumni Associ...
Moderated by Laurel Root, Manager of Recruitment and International Enrollment Services, the panel featuring: Jake Cercone ‘21, Kaitlin Sines ‘21, Franco Mirolo ’21, Elisa Schmidt ’22, and Zoe Peppas ‘23
The final round of the Charles S. Desmond Moot Court Competition. The competition features students at the U.B. School of Law arguing a case with issued pending before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Ann E. Evanko '79, president and managing member of Hurwitz & Fine, P.C., was honored at the annual presentation of the Jaeckle Award and Alumni Luncheon at on Friday, February 1, 2019.
The Jaeckle Award is the highest honor the University at Buffa...
UB Law Alumni Association 57th Annual Alumni Dinner and Distinguished Alumni Awards
Five alumni and one non-alumna were honored as the UB Law Alumni Association conferred its Distinguished Alumni Awards the annual Law Alumni Association Dinner held on May 9, 2019.
This year’s honorees included: Hon. Alexander W. Hunter, Jr. ’74...
Lindsay Gladney (Vice Dean of Admissions, UB School of Law) and Aaron W. Shaw (Assistant Director of Recruitment, UB School of Management) discuss the JD/MBA dual degree program at the University at Buffalo.
The challenge of tempering power in a world of “variegated capitalisms” was the topic of the Fall 2018 Mitchell Lecture on in the Charles B. Sears Law Library. The lecture featured John Braithwaite, distinguished professor at Australian National ...
The UB Law Alumni Association held its 56th Annual Dinner and Distinguished Alumni Awards. This year’s awardees included: Hon Craig D. Hannah '95, Buffalo City Court (for the Judiciary); Douglas W. Dimitroff '89, Phillips Lytle LLP (for Private Pra...
