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NY J01702

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Cooney

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Albany Law School, established April 17, 1851, is being recognized on its 175th anniversary, celebrated April 17, 2026
  • The school is the oldest independent law school in the nation, founded by Amos Dean, Ira Harris, and Amasa J. Parker
  • Founded as an experimental approach to legal education emphasizing inquiry, dialogue, and real-world practice over memorization
  • The institution has educated thousands of lawyers serving in private practice, public sector roles, the legislature, executive branch, and judiciary
  • Current offerings include clinical learning at the Edward P. Swyer Justice Center, the Government Law Center, a Flex Juris Doctor program, and online Master's and LL.M degrees

Legislative Description

Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of Albany Law School

Last Action

ADOPTED

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance3/5/2026

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