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05/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2026 12:31

Cornell Law Celebrates the Class of 2026 at Convocation

Cornell Law School celebrated the Class of 2026 on May 17 as family, friends, faculty and staff gathered at Newman Arena, Bartels Hall for the school's annual Convocation ceremony.

The event honored graduates from the Class of 2026 and featured remarks from Jens David Ohlin, Allan R. Tessler Dean and Professor of Law, who presided over the ceremony. Student speakers included Michael Miller, representing the J.D. Class of 2026, and Caio Henrique Soares, representing the LL.M. Class of 2026. Charles K. Whitehead, Myron C. Taylor Alumni Professor of Business, delivered the faculty address.

Following the ceremony, graduates and their guests continued the celebration at a reception held in the Myron Taylor Hall Courtyard.

Congratulations to the Cornell Law School Class of 2026!

To watch the ceremony and see more images from Convocation weekend, click here.

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