A master’s student at the Touro College Jacob B. Fuchsberg Law Center cannot sue on claims he was told a few days before graduation that he had been ineligible to attend the three-semester program for foreign law school graduates and would not be awarded a degree, an appeals panel ruled Thursday.
The Appellate Division, First Department, reversed a lower court judge, holding Leodegario Salvador “omitted the critical fact that the school from which he had received his J.D. degree was not a foreign law school, which in fact disqualified him from eligibility for entry” into the Touro Law’s LLM program.
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