Pace University News

The Haub Law Trial Advocacy team set a precedent for the School when they placed first in the recently held Puerto Rico Trial Advocacy Competition, hosted by Inter American University. The Competition was held in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico at the Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse from April 7–9, 2022. After two plus years of virtual competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this was the first in-person competition for the Haub Law competitors, Krittika ‘Kye’ Shah (3L), Alina Rizhinashvili (3L), Phillip O’Meara (3L), and Daniel Petrillo (2L).

Haub Law students Meredith Celi and Ryan Contaldi placed second overall in the Transatlantic Negotiation Competition, and first of the United States participants. Meredith and Ryan also won an individual team award for “Best Teamwork.”

On March 31, Haub Law’s Fairbridge Investor Rights Clinic participated in the third U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Investor Advocacy Clinic Summit.

Bryan Conway '19, a prosecutor in Orange County, NY, and Brendan Conway '23, a 2L at Haub Law, grew up with several family influences in the field of law. Read more about Bryan and Brendan and their law school journey in this Q+A.

Provisions, a Bhandari Jain Family Food Pantry, is one of Pace’s hidden gems. Get the inside scoop on Denise Santiago’s journey opening a food pantry, and how Provisions is helping fight food insecurity on the New York City Campus.

Pace’s LGBTQA+ Centers have received a $23,000 grant from the Leonard-Litz Foundation which will support the Centers in their efforts to empower the next generation of queer leaders.

Pace’s a cappella group, Frequency, has bounced back from challenges that nearly ended the group, to taking third place in their first-ever competition as a revamped group.

On Monday, March 28, current law students and alumni from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University joined together for a networking event on the Haub Law Campus. The event offered students the opportunity to network with recent alumni and learn more about the various potential career avenues after graduating from law school.

Meet Lubin graduate student Andrew Tsentner '22, who cites his marketing coursework and the comradery of Lubin's faculty and students as key factors to his successful internships.