Seton Hall Law students win the Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition, marking the second national championship in 2025 for the Seton Hall Law Moot Court Board.
This year’s Symposium examined the landmark Loper Bright decision and its implications for administrative law both now and in the future.
Each semester Seton Hall Law’s Office of Career Services provides students and recent alum with opportunities to network with attorneys, judges, public service providers and legal experts.
This year, Leadership Fellows led an educational workshop for local residents preparing to take their naturalization test.
Seton Hall University School of Law to host inaugural Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional Bootcamp as part of the overarching Data Privacy and Security Compliance Certificate Program.
Professor Williamjames Hull Hoffer (Department of History) has published the defining legal history of a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that gutted a key piece of FDR’s New Deal.
Law Students, in combination with the Prison Book Program, publish a legal resource for incarcerated individuals.
Learn about adjunct teaching at Seton Hall at our information fair. Opportunities available across three campuses at the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as in health sciences and law.
Professor Paula Franzese hosts 30th Annual Celebration of Loving the Law.
For the first time, Seton Hall won the Hicks Thomas LLP Moot Court National Championship, with 3L students Emma Taylor and Christopher Frey.
Winter course for students in their final year enables students to learn new trial skills, culminating in a mock jury trial at the federal courthouse before sitting federal judges.
Seton Hall Law's Institute for Privacy Protection & Gibbons Institute for Law Science & Tech host a virtual symposium, "AI companions: The New Frontier of Kids' Screen Addiction and Online Harms."
Seton Hall’s grant-driven Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative (DDDI), which provides pro bono immigration counsel to indigent New Jerseyans in removal proceedings prepares to work overtime.
During Graduate Open House on Saturday, February 22, at 10 a.m., prospective students will have the chance to discover Seton Hall's 140 career-defining graduate degree and certificate programs.
Seton Hall Law School has named two individuals and one student group to the 2024 Pro Bono Honor Roll to recognize the tremendous contributions they have made to both the University and the community.
The Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law at Seton Hall will host its Ninth Annual Works-in-Progress Retreat on Friday, January 31, 2025.
Professor Carl Coleman, Associate Dean and Professor of Law, honored for his significant contributions that have helped shape the fields of bioethics and health scholarship and policy.
Leadership Fellows commit themselves to a cause that so few consider, yet so many are affected by.
The Housing Justice Project seeks to provide representation and support to tenants in landlord-tenant disputes and with other housing needs.
The Office of the Provost is pleased to invite student applications from all disciplines to represent Seton Hall at the 2025 BIG EAST Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium at Madison Square Garden.
Members of the Seton Hall community and beyond gathered for a mass and ceremony to formally welcome Monsignor Joseph R. Reilly as the 22nd president of Seton Hall University.
Seton Hall Law's Center for Social Justice welcomes new team members and launches the Transactional Legal Clinic and Criminal Legal Education, Advocacy, and Reform/Reentry Assistance Project.
Interdisciplinary program is designed for students interested in both international relations and legal frameworks.
Housing Justice Project at Seton Hall Law, Lowenstein Center for the Public Interest, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice, and Housing Justice Program at Rutgers Law issue a report on Unjustified Evictions.
Seton Hall Law’s Center for Social Justice Represents New Jersey Farm Workers in their fight for an equal minimum wage.
Britta Redwood, J.D., holds a joint appointment as assistant professor at the School of Diplomacy and Seton Hall Law. She is teaching classes in international law and international human rights.
Check out the impressive array of forthcoming scholarship by Seton Hall Law's faculty.
Seton Hall Law welcomes Rochelle Edwards as the new Assistant Dean for Equity, Justice, and Engagement. She looks forward to discussing how to make Seton Hall a more inclusive and welcoming school.
The Denis F. McLaughlin Advanced Trial Advocacy Workshop this coming January 2025, will mark the sixth year of the program, cementing the legacy of Seton Hall Law Professor Denis F. McLaughlin.
Seton Hall Law will Host the 40th Annual Red Mass.
Prospective students are invited to explore Seton Hall's diverse graduate programs at the Fall Graduate Open House from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, October 1, at Bethany Hall on the South Orange campus.
In a recent report from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, Seton Hall Law School ranked 31st out of 186 law schools in the United States, placing it in the top 17%.
Seton Hall University School of Law Career Services Office helps students land judicial clerkships after graduation.
Seton Hall Law welcomed the incoming students at Orientation on August 15, 2024.
Seton Hall University School of Law has appointed Professor Michael Coenen as the inaugural Marino, Tortorella & Boyle Professor of Law.
Public Interest Network raises money for students working unpaid legal internships in public service this summer.
Dean Ronald Weich and Seton Hall Law student Priscilla Febus ’26 discussed what he is looking forward to in his first year as Dean and the importance of a legal education.
Leadership Fellows partnered with the Strong Futures program in Union City, NJ to help young people transitioning out of the child welfare system or experiencing homelessness.
James Finnegan delivers a powerful, personal story emphasizing that success is defined by the strength of our relationships and support of others.
Professor Richard Winchester, J.D. asks why the FHA funded an all-Black community despite a whites-only policy.
Ronald H. Weich, prominent legal authority, settled into the newest role of his impressive legal career, Dean of Seton Hall University School of Law, on July 1, 2024.
Professor Karla Foy wins University-Wide award for Excellence and Innovation in Teaching 21st-Century Skills
Professor Tracy Kaye selected as Fulbright Scholar to Austria. Her research project is The Global Minimum Tax: Consequences for the EU-U.S. Relationship.
A glimpse into the Data Security and Privacy Lab taught by Distinguished Practitioner in Residence Mary Hildebrand
Professor Maldonado was an Associate Reporter of the recently approved American Law Institute’s Restatement on Children and the Law and published a new book
Professor Gaia Bernstein delivers a TEDx Talk about addictive technologies and the need for legal and moral accountability.
The Seton Hall Law team received 15th place overall in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
Seton Hall Law School Associate Clinical Professor Kevin Kelly receives the 2024 Lighthouse Award, recognizing his professionalism and integrity throughout his legal career.
U.S. District Judge Michael A. Shipp ’94, will deliver the keynote address at the 70th commencement ceremony for Seton Hall University School of Law on Tuesday, June 4 at the NJPAC
Seton Hall partnered with Off-Campus Partners to launch a new housing listing site, offering off-campus living options for students, faculty and staff in the South Orange, Nutley and Newark areas.
The Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law at Seton Hall University School of Law welcomes Professor Matiangai V.S. Sirleaf as the Distinguished Visiting Scholar for 2024.
The Seton Hall Law School Center for Social Justice (CSJ), in collaboration with Make the Road New Jersey (MRNJ), hosted a two-day clinic as part of the Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement project
Seton Hall Law’s Health Law Forum hosted its annual Health Law Outlook dinner, celebrating this year’s authors and publications for its student-run health law journal.
Seton Hall faculty members were honored for their teaching and research contributions at the annual Faculty Excellence Awards on Monday evening.
In an era dominated by digital connectivity, excessive screen time has eroded meaningful relationships, prompting the need for collective legal action to address the pervasive impact of addictive tech
The seventh annual Giving Day at Seton Hall, held from April 17-18, achieved remarkable success.
The 2024 Professor of the Year award goes to Michael Coenen and Adjunct Professor of the Year goes to Henry Karwowski.
Seton Hall Law students sharpen their persuasion skills while competing in the 2024 Gressman and Riccio competitions.
The Women’s Leadership Summit provides an opportunity for alumnae, women lawyers, and allies to build lasting connections.
U.S. News and World Report has Ranked Seton Hall Law School #61 in the Best Law School ranking for 2024-25.
Join Interim Provost Erik Lillquist (a lawyer and former History major!) and several Seton Hall History alums as they discuss the path to law school via the study of History.
Muslim Law Students Association (MLSA) hosted its second annual Iftar to share the meaning of Ramadan with the Seton Hall Law community.
On March 13, 2024, Seton Hall Law School’s Asian-Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) hosted its third annual networking event – Better Together.
Legal Education Opportunity Program Fellows and alumni spent an evening together for mentorship and reminiscing at the LEO Student-Alumni Mixer on March 18, 2024.
Seton Hall Law’s Professor Jonathan Hafetz and students travelled to The Hague in the Netherlands in the new course “Human Rights in The Hague.”
First-year law students visit the Middlesex County Courthouse for an insightful Roundtable Discussion with judges and opportunity to see live proceedings.
The Law School received more than $1.6 million in grants from the NJ State Bar Foundation, with the funding spread over several years in support of clinical programs at the Center for Social Justice.
On February 23-24, 2024, Seton Hall Law School's Mock Trial Team competed in the inaugural Shark Beach Showdown—a national trial competition
The Institute for Privacy Protection and Gibbons Institute for Law Science & Technology will host a conference on "Legal Responses to Addictive Technologies"
To celebrate Black History Month and encourage community partnerships, Seton Hall members participated in the Newark Museum of Art (NMOA) event "Art After Dark: College Night" on February 1.
Despite a global pandemic, Seton Hall University's Office of Grants and Research (OGRS) 2022-2023 OGRS Annual Report reveals significant funding gains over the past three years, garnering $16 million.
In February of each year, law professors from around the country submit new scholarly work for publication in law reviews. On Friday, January 26, Seton Hall Law’s faculty gathered to discuss and works
Nationally recognized scholar-leader whose career spans academia, private practice and high-level federal service.
The Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law at Seton Hall celebrated its Eighth Annual Works-in-Progress Retreat on Friday, January 12, 2024.
Summer jobs provide opportunities to build skills, extend professional networks, and develop strong resumes for future career success
An update of what notable work and achievements Seton Hall Law School students are involved in this Summer
Join us at Graduate Open House on Saturday, February 24, to explore over 90 innovative programs, connect with faculty, meet other students, and discover your path to success.
Seton Hall University School of Law will deliver its Denis F. McLaughlin Advanced Trial Advocacy Workshop this coming January 2024.
Learn about the Center for Health and Pharmaceutical Law’s dynamic and highly-regarded faculty and their recent accomplishments.
Professors John Jacobi and Tara Ragone, have been the recipients of significant grant funding, allowing them to conduct research and improve the quality of life for communities across the state.
Seton Hall University Law School held its Fourth Annual Sports Law Symposium on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, centered around the theme “Money in Sports,” and the evolving landscape of investment in sp
Professor Gaia Bernstein did not foresee the legal implications of technology company oversight when she started writing her book Unwired: Gaining Control Over Addictive Technologies.
The Pro Bono Honor Role was established to acknowledge and highlight the exceptional work of individuals engaging in providing pro bono legal services.
Seton Hall Law Professor Doron Dorfman received the Michael J. Zimmer Memorial Award for a rising scholar who has made a significant contribution to the field of work law.
Seton Hall Law's Gibbons Institute for Law, Science & Technology welcomes Distinguished Practitioner in Residence, William Coppola of the Class of 1991.
Mr. William Coppola joins Seton Hall Law as the Gibbon’s Institute for Law, Science and Technology Distinguished Practitioner in Residence. Seton Hall Law enthusiastically welcomes Bill and his extens
Law on Film is a podcast created and hosted by Seton Hall Law Professor Jonathan Hafetz, a lawyer, legal scholar, and film buff.
Learn more about adjunct teaching at Seton Hall at our information fair. Opportunities are available across three campuses at the undergraduate and graduate levels including health sciences and law.
On September 7, 2023 Seton Hall Law’s Latin American Law Students Association (LALSA) received the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) “Vision in Action” Law Student Organization of the Year Aw
Seton Hall University was again recognized as one of the Top Colleges in America by The Princeton Review.
Last week marked the start of the new academic year for the award-winning Leadership Fellows Program, comprised of a selective cadre of Seton Hall Law students with demonstrated leadership ability.
Seton Hall University AMTA Mock Trial Team is gearing up for another exciting year of competition. Read more about their impactful summer volunteer work and to learn how to get involved!
Five distinguished alumni from Seton Hall University have been named to "The Top 50 Attorneys of New Jersey for 2023" by Attorney Intel.
Join us at the Fall Graduate Open House on October 3 to explore over 90 innovative programs and connect with faculty, meet students, and discover your path to success.
The report from the Center for Policy & Research was featured by Forbes; Politico; a Tweet from an MSNBC executive producer, USA-Today NJ and Florida, Daily Kos, Yahoo News and AOL
Professor Thomas Healy analyzes the Freedom of Speech defense strategy in the latest Trump indictment
The Center for Policy & Research at Seton Hall University has released a report, "The January 6 Insurrectionists: Who They Are and What They Did," and accompanying interactive PowerBI dataset, which p
The Law School's Center for Policy & Research has issued a report on “The January 6 Insurrectionists: Who They Are and What They Did," which profiles those charged by the DOJ in the first year.
Seton Hall Law Professor Awarded Fulbright
David Opderbeck, Ph.D., a professor of law and co-director of the Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology and the Institute for Privacy Protection at Seton Hall University Law School, has recei
At the annual awards ceremony for graduating students, held on May 24, 2023, the Center for Social Justice (CSJ) recognized students for outstanding work and commitment in each of its legal clinics.
Professor Doron Dorfman and Zackary Berger, M.D., of Johns Hopkins published “Approving Workplace Accommodations for Pat
Seton Hall Law Professor Doron Dorfman and Professor Zackary Berger, M.D., of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, have published "Approving Workplace Accommodations for Patients with Long Covid — Advice
The Center for Policy & Research has released “American Torturers: FBI & CIA Abuses at Dark Sites and Guantanamo,” which includes first person accounts and drawings from Abu Zubaydah.
Esteemed Alumnus and Adjunct Professor Michael Noriega chosen by Governor Murphy to bring his values and intellect to state's highest court.
The Law School jumped 17 places to 56th overall and was ranked 12th best Part-Time program and 11th best Health Care Law program in the nation.
Seton Hall has reason to celebrate as U.S. News & World Report ranked its graduate programs among the best for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Seton Hall's sixth annual Giving Day shatters the record for the greatest number of donors in the history of Giving Day while raising the highest giving total since 2018!
An Interview with Law Professor Gaia Bernstein, author of the celebrated book UNWIRED.
Spearheaded by Director Lesley Risinger J.D.’03, and Professor Emeritus Michael Risinger, the Law School's Last Resort Exoneration Project has secured the freedom of another man wrongfully convicted.
Seton Hall University School of Law ranked 31st in the nation for first-time bar passage rate, exceeding the state average by more than 14 points, and other law schools in New Jersey by nearly 17.
The Princeton Review has again ranked Seton Hall Law among the 'Best Law Schools' in the United States, with a Career Rating that puts it within the Top 25 percent of law schools in the nation.
Nine Seton Hall Law students received an award from the NJSBA for developing informational videos for survivors of domestic and sexual violence who represent themselves in restraining order hearings.
Secured by Sen. Cory Booker, the funding will enhance reentry efforts by providing legal relief from barriers to reintegration for the formerly incarcerated.
On Sat., 2/25 at noon, Seton Hall will host its annual Graduate Open House in Bethany Hall. Discover how a graduate degree from Seton Hall can help you achieve your professional and personal goals.
The MLK Leadership Program and the Law School join with the University Core to present a panel on Achieving Just Mercy in connection with our FY SHU-Reads selection, Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson.
Thomas Healy’s Soul City furthers understanding of civil rights movement and its legacy.
Seton Hall's Office of Graduate Affairs recently announced additional scholarship opportunities in select programs for incoming students pursuing their master’s degree this fall.
New Jersey's top Federal Prosecutor, Philip R. Sellinger, will join the faculty of Seton Hall University School of Law’s Third Annual Gaming Law, Compliance, and Integrity Bootcamp.
Seton Hall Law alumnus Joseph A. Torcivia, Esq. and his family make a major gift commitment for scholarships and the new basketball practice facility
Seton Hall Law School: Gaming, Hospitality, Entertainment, and Sports Law Program ('GHamES')
Three Decades of Support from Peter N. Larson ’74 JD and Maury Cartine, ’70 BSB/’76 JD.
Seton Hall University is proud to be the first and only school in New Jersey to offer a Forensic Social Work concentration for graduate students.
Seton Hall Law School’s Assistant Dean Devon Corneal outlined potential legal issues facing the esports betting sector for ROJ-NJ's March 9, 2022 article on the rise of esports in New Jersey.
Chair of the Board of Regents, Kevin H. Marino, Esq. ’84 and his wife, Rita Marino, M.A.E. ’94, donate $1 million to establish an endowed professorship at the Law School.
Seton Hall Law Center for Social Justice takes on initiatives related to housing advocacy projects and immigrants' rights.
The Immigrants’ Rights/International Human Rights Clinic of the Center for Social Justice has been participating in New Jersey’s Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative (DDDI) since its launch in
Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy and Director of the Equal Justice Initiative, will present on social justice and personal involvement at Seton Hall--and be presented with an honorary doctorate.
Law School alum Aderemilekun 'Ade' Omojola, Esq. is working on behalf of the Yoruba Strategy Alliance, filing claims of genocide against leading Nigerian officials in the International Criminal Court.
The Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) at Seton Hall Law has been busy hosting events and programs in celebration of the heritage month.
Law Professor Heather Payne is an emerging leader in the areas of environmental law, energy law, evolving regulatory policy, and the implications for property, both real and intellectual.
Expertise on U.S.-China Relations around criminal justice and human rights policy highlighted in The Guardian, Newsweek, Globe and Mail and Inside Higher Ed.
Law Professor Thomas Healy's book, Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia, was named an Editor's Choice by NY Times, featured by NPR, The New Yorker and more.
Law Professor Richard Winchester offers expert insights into various aspects of the latest stimulus package, unemployment benefits and other aid for individuals and families in distress due to Covid.
With 'impact' as the criteria, Law Professor Paula Franzese was named a Top Woman in Law by the New Jersey Law Journal.
When Jeffrey Brown ’82, partner at Garfunkel, Wild, P.C., a highly respected healthcare attorney, speaks about Seton Hall Law he talks about being proud. He shares how proud he is to be a graduate of
The Council on Foreign Relations has elected China expert and Law Professor Margaret K. Lewis to life membership.
Believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the course will examine the myriad law and policy issues of the pandemic.
Visiting Law Professor Richard Winchester on who, how much and how people will receive payments from the stimulus package.
The Law School's Last Resort Exoneration Project wins freedom for two men wrongly convicted.
Law School alumnus Marcus Hicks, Esq. has been appointed Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections.
The Law School's Exoneration Project won its appeal on the wrongful conviction of two NJ men found guilty of murder in 1996.
