For Immediate Release:
Apr 13, 20092009, 04, 13
Nia Kitwana Ngozi Jackson '11 Wins New York State Bar Minority Fellowship
Nia Kitwana Ngozi Jackson '11 Wins New York State Bar Minority Fellowship
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Hofstra Law School Student Nia Kitwana Ngozi Jackson '11 is the 2009 recipient of the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section Minority Fellowship administered by The New York Bar Foundation. The $5,000 award is available to first-year students attending a law school in the State of New York who demonstrate an interest in commercial and federal litigation.
Read the press release by the New York State Bar Association.
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The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is located 40 minutes from New York City in suburban Long Island. Hofstra Law is home to nearly 1,100 students, an alumni base of more than 10,300 members and a distinguished full-time faculty of 50 professors and approximately 80 adjunct professors, including many scholars recognized as national and international experts in their field. The law school is part of Hofstra University and is fully accredited by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association.
