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Remembering: A Pioneering Judge – The Honorable Sheila Abdus-Salaam

13 Thursday Apr 2017

Posted by Pershia M. Wilkins in New York State Court of Appeals, Women's Issues

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~The Albany Law School community is saddened by the loss of  Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam. She was a tremendous judge, a wonderful person, and a friend to the law school. Along with frequent visits to our campus, she received an Honorary Degree from Albany Law School at our 163rd Commencement in 2014. Continue reading →

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