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Certificate in Health & Hospital Law

Seton Hall Law introduces a new online program

Seton Hall Law now offers a 16-week Certificate program for healthcare professionals and administrators who need a working knowledge of law and regulation, but who don't have time to commute to classes or commit to a degree program. Read more


The Seton Hall Law Skills Curriculum

Putting legal knowledge
into legal practice

At Seton Hall Law, students learn more than just how to think like a lawyer, they learn how to become one— from one. Federal Judge Dennis Michael Cavanaugh teaches Skills Curriculum courses such as Persuasion & Advocacy and Advanced Civil Practice here at Seton Hall Law. Read more about the Skills Curriculum.


SETON HALL LAW REVIEW

"Securities Regulation and the Global Economic Crisis: What Does the Future Hold?”

The Seton Hall Law Review held its annual Symposium featuring a host of renowned corporate and securities law professors, regulators and practitioners. The panelists, brought in from all around the country, discussed and debated the ramifications of securities regulation within the context of the global economic crisis. Read more.


The Guantanamo Lawyers

Inside a Prison Outside the Law

Seton Hall Law Faculty and students edited, and contributed their stories to this groundbreaking book. Join us for the book signing event on Monday November 9 from 4 to 6pm.


Careers in Tax Law

At Seton Hall Law

The Seton Hall Law Tax Society hosted a Careers in Tax Law Panel which featured speakers from a wide range of Tax Law practice who spoke about rewarding opportunities in the field. Read more.


Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law & Policy Event

This lunchtime symposium spotlights the heightened role of corporate compliance in a distressed economy. Mark Anderson, Medicaid Inspector General in New Jersey, is keynote speaker and Dean Kathleen Boozang, Director of the Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law & Policy, is among the distinguished panelists. Read more


International Law Weekend

October 22-24

Seton Hall Law will co-sponsor this weekend conference, “Challenges to Transnational Governance.” Professors Elizabeth Defeis (pictured above), Tracy Kaye and Kristen Boon will participate as panel chairs and speakers. Read more.


Verizon Public Interest Fellowship Program

Introducing a New Social Justice Partnership

Verizon and Seton Hall Law announce a new program to provide free legal assistance to victims of domestic violence in Newark and in six New Jersey counties. The program includes fellowships and summer internships for Seton Hall Law graduates and students. Read more.


Seton Hall Law hosts

the Seventh Annual Works in Progress Intellectual Property (WIPIP) Conference

The conference will provide intellectual property scholars with a forum to present their work in progress and receive early feedback from their colleagues.


Religious Legal Theory: State of the Field

Registration is open for this unique two-day symposium hosted by Seton Hall Law

The conference, now in progress, hosts leading scholars to assess the “state of the field” of religious legal theory, consolidating the advances and charting new directions for religious perspectives on law and public policy. Read more.


ASLME Conference, October 16, 2009

Seton Hall Law hosts the Annual Conference of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics

The ASLME conference introduces law students to the diversity of opportunities for attorneys in health and life sciences. The conference provides an introductory session on health law, panels on a variety of employment opportunities in health law, and a networking reception with the conference speakers, all health law experts. Read more.


Seton Hall Law hosts

the Fourth Annual Labor & Employment Law Colloquium

Featuring Deputy Secretary of Labor Seth Harris, two panels on the ALI's proposed Restatement of Employment Law, and 60 scholars from around the country speaking on a variety of topics involving law and the workplace.


HEALTH REFORM WATCH

Seton Hall Law’s Health Care Reform Blog

Although still relatively new, posts from the blog have been included by Kaiser Health News , The Health Care Blog, NPR’s Planet Money Blog, Duke Univ. Med. Center News, The Las Vegas Sun, The Institute for Southern Studies, American Health Line Alerts, ABA Blawgs, Buzzflash.com, Daily Kos, BusinessWeek.com, Balkinization, Concurring Opinions, Maggie Mahar on Taking Note, economist Brad Delong’s Grasping Reality with Both Hands, The Immigration Prof Blog, and the official homepage of the Office of the Democratic Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Steny Hoyer— as well as a host of other blogs.Read more.


Diversity Beer, Wine & Cheese Reception

With Big Brothers Big Sisters of Essex, Hudson & Union Counties

ALL INVITED! Festivities begin in the Large Moot Courtroom at 4pm on Wednesday, Sept. 16 with an International Beer & Wine Bar while Seton Hall Law announces its new partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters. The informational get together will then be followed by a Wine & Cheese Reception in the Atrium. Take a study break, enjoy some time with your classmates, and find out about some fun and exciting things that are happening at the law school! More>>


2009 Orientation

Seton Hall Law welcomes the Class of 2012 & 2013

Events included a visit from Newark’s Mayor, Cory Booker, and a cocktail reception at Calcada, the outdoor restaurant at the NJ Performing Arts Center, just up the street.

Visit our Orientation photo stream


2009 Orientation

Seton Hall Law welcomes the Class of 2012 & 2013

“Human transformation takes place most effectively within a community. Here at Seton Hall we offer to you a place for the mind, the heart and the spirit.” - Monsignor Robert Sheeran, President

Visit our Orientation photo stream


Study Abroad: Zanzibar

Winter Intercession program focuses on modern day slavery and human trafficking

The Zanzibar, Tanzania program is the only one of its kind offered by an American law school. Students convene on this beautiful, mysterious island to meet and talk with prominent judges and lawyers working in the International Criminal Tribunal of Rwanda, located nearby in Arusha, Tanzania, and with non-government organization representatives and United Nations personnel who dedicate themselves to fighting the dual scourges of slavery and human trafficking. The program runs from December 21, 2009 through January 3, 2010, followed by an optional safari. Learn more


The Guantanamo Reports

Seton Hall Law’s Center for Policy & Research Uncovers the Facts About Guantanamo

Poring through literally over 100,000 pages of the government’s own data, Seton Hall Law students over the last several years have painstakingly uncovered the facts about those held at Guantanamo Bay and the conditions under which they were detained.


Congratulations to the Class of 2009!

Seton Hall Law holds its Commencement

Jonathan P. Meinen was selected by his classmates to deliver an address to the graduates. See Commencement and Champagne Reception photos on Flickr as graduates celebrated with their friends and family.


Congratulations to the Class of 2009!

Seton Hall Law holds its Commencement

See Commencement and Champagne Reception photos on Flickr as graduates celebrated with their friends and family.


Congratulations to the Class of 2009!

Seton Hall Law holds its Commencement

Chief Justice Stuart Rabner of the New Jersey State Supreme Court delivers the Commencement address to the Class of 2009. See Commencement and Champagne Reception photos on Flickr as graduates celebrated with their friends and family.


Congratulations to the Class of 2009!

Seton Hall Law holds its Commencement

See Commencement and Champagne Reception photos on Flickr as graduates celebrated with their friends and family.


Center for Social Justice Prevails in Federal Court

Professor Baher Azmy

CSJ professors and students are fighting unlawful home raids conducted by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) division of the Department of Homeland Security. Last week the District Court concluded that officials may have violated lawful residents’ fundamental constitutional rights.” More<<


Center for Policy & Research

NYU Partners with Seton Hall Law to Create Guantanamo Archive

New York University’s Tamiment Library and Seton Hall University’s Center for Policy and Research are pleased to announce a new project to document, preserve, and make accessible the legal records and the human stories of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp. MORE<<


Bankruptcy Law

Professor Stephen Lubben

In the best of times, a fundamental understanding of bankruptcy law is important. In today’s economy, it’s critical. Bankruptcy law is an integral part of Seton Hall Law’s corporate and transactional law academic pathway.