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17³Ô¹ÏÍø is rising in the national spotlight, with multiple graduate programs ranked among the Top 100 in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, including the #1 Environmental Law program in the country. See which programs are leading and climbing.

When Mohammed Ali ’26 began thinking about law school, he already had a clear example to follow: his older sister, Aleh Ali ’19. Years after Aleh graduated from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, Mohammed followed her path and enrolled at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Haub Law himself.

For Jeshica Patel ’17, her desire to pursue a legal career began early and was eventually driven towards a passion for science and environmental policy.

For 120 years, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø graduates have shaped industries, influenced public life, and pushed innovation forward. From a U.S. Secretary of the Navy to Olympic medalists, global health leaders, and cultural trailblazers, explore the alumni whose impact tells the story of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø—past, present, and future.

In a 1L class, outside of the library, in the halls of Dannat, in student organizations, or through mutual law school friends – these alumni hit it off during their time at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Haub Law and the rest is history.

Broadway stages. Global policy wins. A first-of-its-kind AI degree. Record-breaking generosity. And students leading real change—from healthcare and environmental advocacy to protecting New York’s wildlife. The Winter 2026 edition of "10 Things to Inspire You" captures just a snapshot of the momentum driving the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Community forward.

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As Compliance Counsel at Wine.com, Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø alumna Brigid O’Hara ’20, shares that her experience with the Food and Farm Business Law Clinic at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Haub Law played a significant role in shaping the career she has today.

After the passing of two long-term and dedicated Alumni Board Members, the Honorable Sandra A. Forster ’79 and Adele Lerman Janow ’90, the Alumni Board decided to establish an Immediate Impact Scholarship to commemorate the lives of these esteemed alumnae, The Adele Janow and Judge Sandra Forster Memorial Scholarship.