Ilyse A. Wofse

Ilyse A. Wofse serves as the Assistant Dean for Bar Success at New York Law School since January 2023. She holds adjunct professor roles at St. John's Law, Hofstra Law, and the University of New Hampshire Law, specializing in bar preparation and legal education. Her expertise includes bar exam strategies, academic success programs, and licensure pathways.

Education:

• Albany Law School of Union University, J.D. (1995)
• Binghamton University, B.A. (1992)

Research & Focus Areas: Dean Wofse focuses on enhancing bar exam pass rates through tailored academic support programs, including essay writing, MPT training, and state-specific licensure guidance. She has pioneered bar exam grading systems and collaborates with legal educators nationally.

Professional Contributions: Over 25 years in bar preparation, including senior roles at Themis Bar Review (National Director for Firm Initiatives) and BARBRI (Northeast Regional Associate Director). She has advised thousands of law students and developed innovative curricula for bar exam success.

Labs/Teams: Leads NYLS's Bar Success Office, integrating academic support with practical exam strategies.