Joe Tacopina: Fordham Law School Continues Its Traditions Moving into the Future

1. Joe Tacopina: Fordham Law
School Continues Its Traditions
Moving into the Future

2. Joe Tacopina is a New York City attorney
with a history of success representing clients
in difficult criminal, civil, and securities cases.
He also serves as an adjunct professor at
Fordham University. Tacopina represents
celebrities, athletes and police officers,
whether accused of misdemeanors or
felonies.

3. The number of law schools throughout the
United States makes choosing a good fit
difficult. Fordham University, located in New
York, New York, is committed to academic
excellence and has one of the most selective
student bodies in the country. Among the
school’s specialties, Fordham has nationally
recognized programs in dispute resolution,
intellectual property, and clinical legal
education. The school’s commitment to public
service is demonstrated by its graduates, who
served almost 190,000 hours in 2012.

4. Founded as St. John’s College in 1841, the
university’s law school began in 1905. The
alumni association began a few years later
and has developed a reputation for its loyal
support of the law school.

5. Tacopina is also recoginzed for his
contribution to Yale University. He volunteers
annually at their Mock Trial Association.

6. Tacopina is also recoginzed for his
contribution to Yale University. He volunteers
annually at their Mock Trial Association.