University at Buffalo School of Law

The University at Buffalo School of Law draws on a long tradition of achievement and excellence. Widely recognized as the leading public law school in the Northeast, it provides the strong foundation and the cutting-edge tools law graduates need to succeed in a competitive legal marketplace. The views and opinions expressed in student and faculty commentaries and blog posts are based on the opinions and/or research of the faculty member(s), student(s) or researcher(s) quoted, and do not represent the official positions of the University at Buffalo or the UB School of Law.

A Webinar with Ken Belson, NFL correspondent

Recovering from the Bills' loss and looking towards the future? Join us for a Sports Law Round Table “View from the Sidelines: The Business & Politics of the NFL” featuring Ken Belson, NFL correspondent for The New York Times. Thursday, February 4, 202112:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. | via Zoom Registration is required. To attend,... Continue Reading →

January 26, 2021 0

Toronto Blue Jays in Buffalo – Dialogue with the Experts

Thursday, August 27, 2020 5 to 6 p.m. (EDT) | via Zoom Join UB alums for a pre-game conversation prior to the Toronto Blue Jays game against the Boston Red Sox. The conversation will provide participants with a glimpse of COVID-19 protocols within the MLBand how Sahlen Field was selected to be the home of... Continue Reading →

August 25, 2020 0

Is it old-school coaching or bullying? Coaches adapt to a changing game

Instead of reaming kids out after a mistake during a game, coaches say they now talk to players privately the next day in practice. It’s all part of the changing nature of coaching to deal with a new generation of players. The Buffalo News talked to Helen “Nellie” Drew, professor of practice in sports law... Continue Reading →

February 24, 2020 0

A Cross-Disciplinary Conversation Concerning Concussions & Other Sports Injuries

This is a special posting for the following event being held in Buffalo, NY. Join the Center for the Advancement of Sport for a cross-disciplinary conversation & CLE on the practical and legal ramifications of best sports medicine practices. This event is sponsored by: UB Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB School of... Continue Reading →

February 4, 2020 0

Join us for a UB Bulls Tailgate Party and Concert

Victor E. Bull invites you and your UB School of Law classmates and friends to a UB Bulls Tailgate Party Join us as we watch the UB Bulls take on the Temple Owls September 21, 2019 at UB's Stadium on the North Campus 1:30 p.m. Tailgate - 3:30 p.m. Kickoff $30 for alumni & friends;... Continue Reading →

September 9, 2019 0

Panelists discuss national anthem protests, First Amendment rights

The ongoing controversy regarding athletes speaking out and demonstrating on societal and government issues was the topic of discussion at a special event on March 7, 2019 sponsored by the School of Law’s Center for the Advancement of Sport and the Office of Inclusive Excellence. “Freedom of Expression: The First Amendment and Athletics" featured four... Continue Reading →

March 13, 2019 0

Photos from today’s presentation

Thank you to the presenters and organizers of today's program "Playing by the Rules: Sexual Harassment & Discrimination Issues in Employment, Education & Athletics." Below are a few photos captured during the event:

August 3, 2018 0