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Judges, faculty, and former clerks shared advice on the clerkship experience at the inaugural event.

In recognition of his extraordinarily generous gift—no individual has made a larger single gift in the Law School’s history—the new space will bear Li Lu’s name.

The firm’s latest contribution provides generous scholarships to students and renews its longtime support for Columbia Law’s Winston & Strawn International Moot Court program.

Through the Herbert and Nell Singer Social Justice Fellowship Endowment Fund, graduates pursuing public interest law receive financial support for two years of postgraduate legal work at a U.S. nonprofit host organization.

With a $5 million commitment, Rodriguez’s husband, John J. Sullivan ’85—along with their children and her mother—has established a program that perpetuates her legacy of mentorship while providing a three-year, full-tuition scholarship to one incoming student each year. 

Alumni and friends who fund scholarships meet the Columbia Law students who benefit from their generosity.

The foundation’s latest gift to Columbia Law School expands the Greene Public Service Scholars program and kicks off a matching challenge for student financial aid with a new fund named for Gillian Lester, who will conclude her service as dean later this year. 

Columbia Law alumni and friends who fund scholarships meet the students who benefit from their generosity.

Eric H. Holder Jr. ’76 delivered the keynote address at the event held at Rainbow Room on January 31.

With more than 1,000 gifts made, this year’s Giving Day proved to be another record-breaking year, thanks to the steadfast support of the Law School community.