Syracuse Law Review
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| Discipline | Law review |
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| Language | English |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1949–present |
| Publisher | Syracuse University College of Law (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| Bluebook | Syracuse L. Rev. |
| ISO 4 | Syracuse Law Rev. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0039-7938 |
| OCLC no. | 49516319 |
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The Syracuse Law Review, established in 1949,[1] is a legal research and writing program for student editors at Syracuse University College of Law and a national forum for legal scholars. The editorial board publishes four Law Review issues annually, including the Annual Survey of New York Law.
History
[edit]The first issue of the Syracuse Law Review was published in 1949.[1] It included articles and commentary by judiciary members, practicing lawyers, law teachers, and students. The volume discussed issues of importance to the legal profession, legal developments and discussed noteworthy cases. Among the 14 leading articles in Volume 1 were articles on legal thinking, judicial rule-making, civil investigations by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Authors in the inaugural volume included J. Edgar Hoover, first FBI director, and Roscoe Pound, author and dean of Harvard Law School.
In 1962, the Syracuse Law Review began publishing the Annual Survey of New York Law. [1]
In 2021, Hilda Frimpong became the first black student to lead the review.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "History – Syracuse Law Review".
- ^ Conrad, Robert (February 27, 2021). "Hilda A. Frimpong Becomes the First Black Student to Lead Syracuse Law Review". SU News. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ Pagano, Joey (28 February 2021). "Hilda Frimpong becomes 1st Black student to lead Syracuse Law Review". The Daily Orange. Retrieved 17 March 2021.