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Staff at Seton Hall Law

Administrative Faculty

Gaia Bernstein, Institute for Privacy Protection Director

Gaia Bernstein

Co-Director of the Institute for Privacy Protection, and Co-Director of the Gibbons Institute for Law Science and Technology, and Professor of Law
J.S.D. New York University School of Law, LL.M. Harvard Law School, LL.M., Tel-Aviv University, J.D. Boston University, B.A. Tel-Aviv University
Room: 405 | 973-642-8494 |

Lori Borgen

Lori Outzs Borgen

Director, Center for Social Justice and Pro Bono Service Program, Associate Clinical Professor
J.D., Columbia University | A.B., Harvard University
Room: 120 | 973.642.8700 |

Carolyn J. Brown

Carolyn J. Brown

Deputy Director of the Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Law Library Center for Information and Technology and Assistant Professor
J.D., Penn State University Dickinson School of Law | M.L.I.S., Pratt Institute | B.A., Seton Hall University
Room: 446 | 973-642-8767 |

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Amber Cain

Technology and Research Services Librarian, and Assistant Professor
J.D., Elon University School of Law
M.L.I.S., University of South Florida | B.A., Florida State University

Carl H. Coleman

Carl Coleman

Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Professor of Law
J.D., Harvard University | A.M., Harvard University | B.S.F.S., Georgetown University
201-688-7575 |

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Devon A. Corneal

Associate Dean for Academics
J.D., Seton Hall University | M.S. The Pennsylvania State University | B.A. The College of William & Mary
Room: 307 | 973-642-8726 |

Jacob Elberg

Jacob T. Elberg

Director of The Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law and Associate Professor of Law
J.D., Harvard Law School | B.A., Dartmouth College
Room: 514 | 973-642-8098 |

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Sara Gras

Executive Director of the Rodino Center and Associate Professor of Law
J.D., Saint Louis University | M.L.I.S., Queens College (CUNY) | B.A., University of Utah
Room: 449 | 973-642-8773 |

Margaret K. Lewis

Margaret Lewis

Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Institutional Operations
J.D., New York University School of Law | | B.A., Columbia University
973-642-8821 |

Adrian D. Newall

Adrian D. Newall

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LEGAL PRACTICE AND DIRECTOR OF LAWYERING
J.D., The Catholic University of America | B.A., The Catholic University of America
973-642-8082 | [email protected]

David Opderbeck

David W. Opderbeck

Co-Director of the Institute for Privacy Protection, and Co-Director of the Gibbons Institute for Law Science and Technology, and Professor of Law
LL.M., New York University | J.D., Seton Hall University | B.A., Gordon College
Room: 504 | 973-642-8496 |

Melanie Perez Vellios

Melanie Perez-Vellios

Assistant Professor of Legal Practice and Director of LEO and Assistant Director of Legal Practice
J.D., B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
973-642-8478 |

Dean Jamie Pukl-Werbel '98

Jamie Pukl-Werbel

Assistant Dean of Experiential Education & Special Advisor to the Provost for Academic Affairs
J.D. Seton Hall University | B.A. Loyola University Maryland
Room: 408 | 973-642-8201 |

Tara Ragone

Tara Adams Ragone

Assistant Professor of Law
J.D., New York University | B.A., College of William and Mary
Room: 516 | 973-642-8197 |

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Angela D. Slater

Associate Academic Director and Assistant Professor of Law, Division of Online Learning
J.D., New York University | B.A., Montclair State University
Room: 204B | 973-642-8085 |

Professor Claudette St Romain

Claudette L. St. Romain

Associate Dean for JD Admissions and Career Placement and Associate Professor of Law
J.D., Harvard Law School | B.A., University of California
973-642-8290 |

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Ronald Weich
Dean and Professor of Law
J.D., Yale Law School | B.A., Columbia University
Room: 306 | 973-642-8727 |

Administrator

Rosa Alves

Rosa M. Alves

Assistant Dean for Global Compliance and Programming
J.D., New York Law School | B.A., Seton Hall University
Room: 304 | 973-642-8187 |

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Katherine Y. Barnes

Director of Academic Support Services and Bar Support
Ph.D., University of Minnesota | J.D., University of Michigan | B.A., Swarthmore College
Room: 303 | 973-642-8459 |

Monique Blackwood

Monique Blackwood

Executive Director of Career Services
J.D., University at Buffalo, M.A., Stony Brook University, B.A., Cornell
Room: 471 | 973-642-8735 |

Brendan Borthwick

Brendan Borthwick

Director of Law Practice and Educational Technology
J.D., B.A., Seton Hall University
Room: 451 | 973-642-8837 |

Jordan P Braun

Jordan Braun

Registrar and Bursar
M.A., Rider University | B.S., The College of New Jersey
Room: 310 | 973-642-8385 |

Tyonna Brent

Tyonna Brent

Director of JD Admissions
J.D., University of Miami | B.A., University of Southern California
Room: 325 | 973-642-8737 |

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Kaitlyn Casa

Director, Student Services & Event Management
M.S., Drexel University, B.S., Seton Hall University
Room: 301 | 973-642-8587 |

Andrea Cascarano

Andrea Cascarano

Assistant Dean of Student Services
J.D., Seton Hall University | | B.A., Duquesne University
Room: 300 | 973-642-8523 |

Megan Clancy

Megan Clancy

Director of Career Services and Employer Outreach
J.D., Temple University, B.A., University of Pennsylvania
Room: 473 | 973-642-8593 |

Sean Cully

Sean W. Cully

Marketing and Communications Assistant
B.S., Seton Hall University
Room: 208 | 973-642-8364 |

Sonia Cunha

Sonia Cunha

Director of Graduate Law Enrollment
B.A., Seton Hall University
Room: 309 | 973-642-8744 |

Peter M. Eraca

Peter M. Eraca

Assistant Dean for JD & Graduate Admissions
J.D., Roger Williams University School of Law | M.A., B.A., Binghamton University (SUNY)
Room: 326 | 973-642-8475 |

Kristen Gadomski

Kristen Gadomski

Associate Director of JD Admissions
M.S. Ed., Monmouth University | B.S., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Room: 322 | 973-642-8848 |

Gregory L. Gamble II

Gregory L. Gamble II

Associate Director of Career Services
M.S., Niagara University, B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo
Room: 470 | 973-642-8485 |

Father Nicholas S. Gengaro, Law School Chaplain

Nicholas S. Gengaro

Law School Chaplain
S.T.L., S.T.B., Pontifical Gregorian University | B.A., Seton Hall University
Room: 113A | 973-642-8859 |

Casey R. Herrmann

Casey Herrmann

Associate Director Graduate Admissions
M.B.A., Shippensburg University | B.S., York College of Pennsylvania
Room: 323 | 862-373-6956 |

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Sarah Jensen

Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
J.D., Seton Hall University | B.S., The College of New Jersey
Room: 209 | 973-642-8503 |

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Anne McLane Kassalow

Managing Attorney, Housing Justice Project
J.D., Seton Hall Law School | B.A., University of Maryland
973-642-8700 |

Carmelo Lubrano

Carmelo Lubrano

Assistant Dean for Legal Computing, Information Technology and Communications
J.D., Seton Hall University | B.A., Rutgers University
Room: 450 | 973-642-8878 |

Jo Ann Maldonado

Jo Ann Maldonado

Assistant Dean for Academic Services
B.A., Seton Hall University
Room: 313 | 973-642-8578 |

Michael McBride

Michael J. McBride

Director of PC Support and Academic Integrity and Examinations
J.D., Seton Hall University | B.A., Colgate University
Room: 448 | 973-642-8872 |

Nathan M. Mead

Nathan M. Mead

Associate Director Graduate Admissions
J.D., The Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Mercyhurst University

Professor Jacqueline Pirone

Jacqueline C. Pirone, Esq.

Assistant Dean for Career Services
J.D., Seton Hall Law School | B.A., Colgate University
Room: 469 | 973-642-8595 |

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Michael W Poveromo

Director Weekend Program and Director of Institutional Reporting
M.L.I.S., University of Maryland, J.D., Brooklyn Law School, B.S., Western Connecticut State University
Room: 311 | 973-642-8714 |

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James Semerad

Interim Director of Finance

Stephanie Silvestri

Stephanie Silvestri

Senior Director of Advancement Communications, Stewardship, and Philanthropic Engagement
B.A. Wagner College
973-642-8818 |

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Diane K. Smith

Managing Attorney
J.D., Rutgers University School of Law | B.A., Catholic University of America
973-642-8700 |

Courtney Smith, Ph.D.

Courtney B. Smith, Ph.D.

Vice Dean, School of Law, and Dean, School of Diplomacy
Ph.D., M.A., Ohio State University, B.A., Virginia Tech
Room: 413 |

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Glykeria Teji

Managing Attorney and Associate Clinical Professor, Immigrants' Rights and International Human Rights Clinic, Detention and Deportation Initiative
973-642-8700 |

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Lori Thimmel

Executive Director of Alumni Relations

Room: 216 | 973-642-8712 |

Gary Thomas

Gary Thomas

Director of Financial Aid
B.S., Seton Hall University
Room: Room 312 | 973-642-8738 |

Lili M. Young

Lili M. Young

Executive Director for the Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology and Institute for Privacy Protection
B.A., Montclair State University

Staff

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Brenda Araniva

Paralegal, Immigrants' Rights and International Human Rights Clinic, Detention and Deportation Initiative
B.S., New Jersey City University
[email protected]

Sara Attia

Sara Attia

Legal Support Specialist
B.A., Seton Hall University
973-642-8188

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Valeria L. Barcia

Paralegal, Immigrants' Rights and International Human Rights Clinic, Detention and Deportation Initiative
B.A., Rutgers University-Newark

Brett R Canaval

Brett Canaval

Paralegal
B.A., Kean University
973-642-8382 |

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Maria Capra

Recruiting Coordinator

973-642-8869 |

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Jessica Carone

Senior Admissions Specialist
B.A., Seton Hall University
973-642-8687 |

Marjorie Faustin

Marjorie Collins

Service Desk Supervisor

973-642-8772 |

Amanda Crawford

Amanda Crawford

Alumni and Development Coordinator

973-642-8711 |

Lunie Fenelon

Lunie Fenelon

Collection Services Assistant

973-642-8720 |

Kimberly Guzman

Kimberly Guzman

Intake Specialist, Housing Justice Project
B.A., William Paterson University
[email protected]

Stephanie Henning

Stephanie Henning

Legal Support Specialist
A.S. Eastwick College
973-642-8749

Jasheree James

Jasheree James

Digital Initiatives Assistant
B.S., William Paterson University
973-642-8720 |

Matilda McDougall

Matilda McDougall

Legal Support Specialist
B.A. Carnegie Mellon University
973-642-8590

Melinda Lampley

Melinda Lampley-Merritt

Paralegal
B.A., Seton Hall University
973-642-8700 |

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Sharon Maikranz

Legal Assistant to the Dean
M.A., A.S., Berkeley College, B.A., Seton Hall University
973-642-8750 |

Mary Malfitano

Mary Malfitano

Legal Support Specialist
B.A., Montclair State University
973-642-8805 |

Lolimar Mendoza

Lolimar Mendoza

Helpdesk Support Specialist
M.A., Seton Hall University | B.S., Lisandro Alvarado University
Room: 488 | 973-642-8017 |

Karlyne Merant

Karlyne Merant

Service Desk Supervisor & ILL Specialist

973-642-8720 |

Kathy Neves

Kathy Neves

Enrollment Services Representative

Room: 315 | 973-642-8850 |

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Latisha Porter-Vaughn

Legal Support Specialist
Ph.D, University of Arizona Global Campus | M.A., Seton Hall University | B.S., University of Maryland
973-642-8590 |

Teresa Rizzo

Teresa Rizzo

Administrative Assistant to the Associate Deans

973-642-8506 |

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Kayla Strube

Housing Justice Project Coordinator
B.A., Seton Hall University

Kimberly Van Vliet

Kim Van Vliet

Admissions Specialist

973-642-8736 |

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Nicole Williams

Senior Enrollment Services Specialist

Room: 315 | 973-642-8502 |

Security Staff

Colm McAuley, Assistant Director of Public Safety

Colm McAuley

Assistant Director of Public Safety

973-642-8252 |