Seton Hall Law’s Center for Social Justice Professor Jenny-Brooke Condon presented an argument before the New Jersey Supreme Court challenging New Jersey's denial of unemployment benefits to an individual who was detained on charges that were subsequently dismissed. Students on the brief include Jenna Passerino, Jennifer Cacchiloi, Andrew Koske, each of whom is a 2019 graduate.
Dean Kathleen M. Boozang congratulates Professor Jenny-Brooke Condon, “I want to congratulate Professor Jenny-Brooke Condon on her argument before the New Jersey Supreme Court this week challenging New Jersey's denial of unemployment benefits to an individual who was detained on charges that were subsequently dismissed. News reports suggest that the Court was quite sympathetic to Professor Condon’s argument. We are proud of the work of the Center for Social Justice, and the significant impact it has on law reform.”
Read more about the case at Law360, “NJ Justices Doubt Denying Jobless Benefits After Arrest” (January 5, 2021).