The CUNY School of Law, located in Long Island City, Queens, serves as the public interest law school within the City University of New York system. Dedicated to its mission of "Law in the Service of Human Needs," it offers comprehensive Juris Doctor (JD) and Master of Laws (LLM) programs. The school is recognized for its diverse student body, accomplished faculty, and deep commitment to social justice. A defining feature is its strong emphasis on clinical legal education, providing students with essential practical experience on real cases, integrated into the curriculum from the start. Established in 1983, it continues to focus on producing public interest lawyers and serving underserved communities.
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The City College of the City University of New York (also known as the City College of New York, or simply City College or CCNY) is a public research university within the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City. Founded in 1847, City College was the first free public institution of higher education in the United States. It is the oldest of CUNY's 25 institutions of higher learning and is considered its flagship college.