June 2013 - SETON HALL LAW COMMENCEMENT – READ THE SPEECHES, SEE THE PHOTOS!
Seton Hall Law School celebrated its 59th Annual Commencement with the graduation of 310 students on Friday, May 24 at the Prudential Center. The Honorable Jeffrey S. Chiesa — New Jersey State Attorney General, currently serving as U.S. Senator – presented Commencement remarks and was awarded an honorary degree. Read the the speeches presented on that special day —and enjoy the photos in Flickr!
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A BREAKFAST DISCUSSION, JUNE 20, TO DISCUSS DIVERSITY RECRUITING INITIATIVES
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Seton Hall Law and the Dean’s Diversity Council continue to work toward maximizing employment opportunities for students and graduates in order to further build diversity within the legal profession. The Council will host a breakfast on June 20, 9 to 11 am at Seton Hall Law, for employers, corporate diversity and recruiting professionals to discuss programs, outreach and law school recruiting.
ALUMNI AND DANIEL J. MOORE ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
Monday, June 17
11 a.m.
Join us for the 2013 Annual Alumni Golf Tournament & Daniel J. Moore Golf Classic. Player packages available for foursomes and individual golfers as well as tee signs and other sponsorships. The event will include contests such as $100,000 Shoot-Out and $15,000 Hole in One. Great raffle prizes! Reception-only tickets are also available.
The Golf Outing will take place at Suburban Golf Club in Union. Click here to make your reservation or for more information, please contact Lori Thimmel, Director of Alumni Relations and Programming, at lori.thimmel@shu.edu or call 973-642-8711.
MANAGING COUNTERFEITING ISSUES IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Tuesday, June 18
5 p.m.
Pharmaceutical counterfeiting poses a deadly threat to consumers and harms both the reputation and financial condition of pharmaceutical companies. This program will identify practical, anti-counterfeiting strategies and discuss how drug companies can develop and implement tailored “best practices” to deter and combat counterfeiters.
The event will take place at Seton Hall Law. 2 NY/NJ CLE credits are available. The cost of the event is $30. Click here to make your reservation or for more information, please contact Rosa Alves, Assistant Dean, at rosa.alves-ferreira@shu.edu or call 973-642-8187.
BREAKFAST CONVERSATION ON DIVERSITY RECRUITING INITIATIVES
Thursday, June 20
9 to 11 a.m.
The Diversity Recruiters Breakfast, sponsored by the Seton Hall Law Dean's Diversity Council, is an opportunity for law firms, corporate diversity and recruiting professionals to learn about Diversity Initiatives and to discuss their programs, outreach and law school recruiting needs. This program seeks to enhance communication between Seton Hall Law and the legal community concerning employers’ programs and initiatives designed to develop and promote diverse candidates.
If you would like to join the dialogue, click here to make your reservation, or for more information please contact Christina Bennett, Dean's Diversity Council co-chair, at christina.bennett@shu.edu or call 973-642-8818. Feel free to refer colleagues!
EUROPEAN HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Monday, June 24
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Running from June 24 to 28, this intensive educational and training program addresses the myriad of legal, regulatory and compliance issues faced by pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device manufacturers doing business in Europe. This program is geared toward legal, regulatory and compliance professionals and advisors working within the European pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries. The program will take place at Sciences Po in Paris. The cost for the program is 3,500 euros.
Click here for more information and to make your reservation. You may also contact Simone Handler-Hutchinson, Executive Director, Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law & Policy, at simone.handler-hutchinson@shu.edu or call 973-642-8863.
29TH ANNUAL RED MASS
Friday, September 20
4 p.m.
SAVE THE DATE! This traditional service celebrates the intersection of the Catholic faith and the law. The honoree is Kevin Ryan, who will receive the St. Thomas More Medal. He is President of Covenant House, the largest charity in the Americas helping exploited, homeless, runaway and trafficked youth.
The event will take place at the exquisite Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. A reception will follow the service across the street at the Archdiocesan Center. Tickets are $90 per person; table purchase and sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information, please contact Lori Thimmel, Director Alumni Relations and Programming, at lori.thimmel@shu.edu or call 973-642-8711.
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The Honorable Paul J. Vichness ’68, formerly a Judge of the Business Court in Essex County, is now Of Counsel at Mandelbaum Salsburg in its Alternate Dispute Resolution Department in the West Orange office.
Nancy J. Johnson ’89 has joined Capehart Scatchard as a Shareholder in the Workers' Compensation Department in its Mt. Laurel office.
Joseph Guarino ‘96 has joined DLA Piper as a Partner in the firm’s Employment and Litigation practices in its Florham Park office.
Intellectual Asset Management has named Gibbons P.C. among the top intellectual property practices, and David E. De Lorenzi and Sheila F. McShane ’00 of the firm’s Intellectual Property Group, among the top lawyers in its IAM Patent Litigation 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Litigators. David DeLorenzi serves as Co-chair of the Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology.
We want to hear your good news! Visit Seton Hall Law Connect to share your latest career successes with the entire Seton Hall Law community. If you have not yet updated your profile in Seton Hall Law Connect, use the log-in information included in the email that linked to this issue of Alumni News and Notes. For more information about your Seton Hall Law Connect registration, please contact Lori Thimmel, Director of Alumni Relations and Programming, at lori.thimmel@shu.edu or call 973-642-8711.
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