May 2023

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Congratulations to the Class of 2023!

The School of Law held its 134th Commencement Ceremony on May 21st at the Center for the Arts. Over 225 students graduated from the law school including 7 LL.M.s, 159 J.D.s and 63 B.A.s in Law.

Law School News

Dean Abramovsky to return to faculty role
5/31/23
After seven years in the position, Aviva Abramovsky will step down as dean of the School of Law effective July 1, and return to her faculty role as professor of law.
A youth movement at the law school
6/1/23
Teenagers are typically not seen much around O’Brian Hall. But the law school filled its halls with several young people recently, thanks to two initiatives that brought the tools and possibilities of the law to people of high school age.
Students organize day of rest and empowerment for domestic violence survivors
6/1/23
A longstanding School of Law tradition, Dress for What’s Next brings together domestic violence survivors for a much-needed day of affirmation, some practical help, and a good dose of fun.
Four generations of Desmond graduates
6/1/23
When Pomp and Circumstance sounded at the 134th Commencement, one graduate’s name echoed across more than a century of UB Law history.