Hometown: Buffalo, NY
Undergraduate institution and major(s), minor(s): Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Arts in Cognitive Science, Psychology, with a Minor in Chemistry
Legal Interests: Sports Law
Law School Activities: Member of the Buffalo Sports and Entertainment Law Society, Founder of the UB Law Pickleball Club, Office of Admissions Student Assistant .
Why did you choose UB School of Law? As a Buffalo native, UB School of Law felt like the perfect fit for me to pursue my legal education while remaining connected to my community. Its commitment to practical, hands-on learning and the opportunity to engage in the growing field of sports law align with my career aspirations. UB's strong network of alumni and focus on supporting students in niche legal fields made it an easy choice.
One piece of advice for accepted students: Get involved. Joining student organizations and participating in extracurricular activities, like clubs or networking events, is a great way to build connections, discover new interests, and feel more integrated into the law school.
One fun fact about yourself: During undergrad, our football team traveled to Rome to play the Lazio Ducks, a professional team in Italy.
[The School of Law's] commitment to practical, hands-on learning and the opportunity to engage in the growing field of sports law align with my career aspirations.
Have questions about being a law student? Contact Jonathan (jcsteven@buffalo.edu).