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Members of the Class of 2025 share what Columbia Law School and their classmates have meant to them.

The year-long competition culminated with finalists Miles Kim ’25, Nicole Morote ’25, Alice Park ’25, and Akesh Shah ’25 arguing before a panel of judges. Morote won the prize for top oralist, and Kim won for best final-round brief.

Shah is a finalist in the 2025 Harlan Fiske Stone Moot Court Competition.

Park is a finalist in the 2025 Harlan Fiske Stone Moot Court Competition.

Kim is a finalist in the 2025 Harlan Fiske Stone Moot Court Competition.

Morote is a finalist in the 2025 Harlan Fiske Stone Moot Court Competition.

Nathan Porceng ’25 and Malik Sammons ’25 will join legal nonprofits to work on environmental and housing issues.

Students gain experience organizing a day of academic discourse and working with scholars on original pieces for an upcoming issue of the Law Review dedicated to works generated by the symposium.

The deferral program for highly qualified undergraduate applicants enables future Columbia Law students to work, study, or pursue special projects for two years before beginning their legal education.

Precious D. Benally ’13 and Eldred D. Lesansee ’25 discuss bringing Native American law into focus at Columbia Law School and beyond.