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b'7 TOURO LAW CENTER1980 1990 Inaugural class begins on historic building on First annual Bruce K. Gould Award presented W 44th Street in Manhattan. for the best book on the past year on law presented to Mordecai Rosenfeld for The 1982 Lament of the Single Practitioner - Essays onDistinguished scholar and legal educator Johnthe Law. Other distinguished recipients include S. Bainbridge is named Dean. U.S. Supreme Court Justices Sonia SotomayorSchool moves to Long Island for the falland Sandra Day OConnor and United States semester of 1982, occupying a former juniorSenator Daniel Patrick Moynihan.high school building in Huntington. Shortly Alumni Association holds its first Winter Alumni TOURO LAW CENTERS 40TH ANNIVERSARY GALAbefore a scheduled ABA inspection there wasreception in NYC.a fire in the main reading room of the library, The Legal Education Access Program (LEAP) damaging thousands of books and the flooris established.of the new library. 19911983Pioneer Long Island attorneys Sidney R. and WalterProvisional ABA accreditation. Siben establish the first endowed scholarship. First annual intramural moot court competition Distinguished Public Interest Lawyer in (renamed in 1985 as the BainbridgeResidence Program established, the Competition). inaugural recipient is Arthur Kinoy, Center forFirst graduation for the full-time day classConstitutional Rights.of 1983. 19931984First Summer Abroad Program Launched inFirst graduation for part-time day and eveningMoscow, Russia.programs. 19941985AALS membership. First issue of the Touro Law Review is published.Justice Antonin Scalia visits as Distinguished Jurist in Residence.1986Bruce K. Gould 84 establishes the first endowed faculty chair. Touro Law School renamed Touro College First graduating class to complete the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. groundbreaking Public Interest LawDean Howard Glickstein begins his tenure. Perspective requirement. Distinguished Jurist in Residence Program LLM in American Legal Studies for foreign law begins - some of the international juristsgraduates established.have included Justice Gabriel Bach, Judge, Supreme Court of Israel & Adolph Eichmann1997prosecutor; Justice Richard Goldstone, Justice Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg visits as of the Constitutional Court of South Africa;Distinguished Jurist in Residence.Justice Rosalie Abella, Justice of the Supreme School purchases 16 acres of state land in Court of Canada; Justice Robert SheltonCentral Islip, NYfirst step toward new campus.French, Chief Justice of Austria, and the Right Honorable Lord Woolf of Barnes, Lord Chief1999Justice of England & Wales. Touro Law Capital Campaign kicks off with 1988 an initial $2M gift from Shirly Fuchsberg,Touro students meet in Washington, D.C. withfollowed by another $2M gift from the Gould United States Supreme Court Justice, the Hon.family to name the library.William Brennan.General LLM degree established.1989 2000 Full ABA accreditation.The final design for new Central Islip building completed.'