Clinics
The Big Picture
The Clinical and Advocacy Programs give students the opportunity to learn by doing, through representing real people with very real problems. There are 36 clinics, so students can tackle a wide range of complex legal issues, from immigrants facing deportation and juveniles accused of serious crimes to defendants facing the death penalty.
Supreme Court cites Immigrant Rights Clinic’s work in major opinion on immigration law
Civil Rights Clinic scores victory for all New York City straphangers
Immigrant Rights Clinic wins transgender asylum victory
Alina Das '05 wins NYU's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Faculty Award
Immigrant Rights Clinic secures release of longtime New Yorker held under mandatory detention
The New York Law Journal honors the Immigrant Rights Clinic and several NYU Law alumnae as "Lawyers Who Lead By Example"
In the Press
"Law Schools Bolster Clinic Offerings"
New York Law Journal (Subscription Required)
Expert:
Randy Hertz
"Guantánamo hunger strikers subject to harsh new method of force feeding"
Guardian
Featured:
Global Justice Clinic
"Advocates push for student aid for immigrants"
Newsday
Featured:
Immigrant Rights Clinic
"Rights Groups, in Letter to Obama, Question Legality and Secrecy of Drone Killings"
New York Times
Featured:
Global Justice Clinic
"Waiting half a life for a green card: Families languish in immigration line"
NBC News
Expert:
Muzaffar Chishti, Migration Policy Institute
"Drone strikes linked to 'unprecedented' psychological trauma in Pakistan"
Salon
Featured:
Global Justice Clinic
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Contact Information
Vice Dean Randy Hertz
Director of Clinical and Advocacy Programs
Clinical Law Center
Furman Hall
245 Sullivan Street, Room 626
New York, NY 10012-1301
Telephone: (212) 998-6434
Facsimile: (212) 995-4031
Email: randy.hertz@nyu.edu