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Seton Hall College Virtual Tour
ACADEMICS:
Large Moot Courtroom
Recently reimagined, the DeCotiis Law Moot Courtroom offers students a state-of-the-art space to develop their skills in advocacy.
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Moot Courtroom
The legal system influenced the re-design of the DeCotiis Law Moot Courtroom. The shape and location of the space symbolize the centrality of the rule of law and transparency of the law to our country.
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Small Moot Courtroom
The John J. Gibbons Moot Courtroom is a simulated courtroom on a smaller scale, used by students for classes, competition preparation, and clinic seminars.
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Seminar Classroom
Designed to facilitate sharing and discussion, small classrooms on the ground floor overlooking the courtyard are used for writing and skills classes, upper-level seminars, and clinic coursework. Student organizations also frequently use these rooms for meetings.
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Law Clinic
The Center for Social Justice (CSJ) at Seton Hall Law School is one of the nation’s strongest pro bono and clinical programs. The CSJ empowers students to gain critical, hands-on experience by providing pro bono legal services for economically disadvantaged residents in the region.
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Law Clinic Workspace
Students spending a semester in the Center for Social Justice work alongside highly-skilled facutly and resident attorneys. The Center for Social Justice trains future lawyers in public interest litigation, transactional legal practice and policy advocacy to produce legal professionals who can effect positive and lasting change.
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Law Library Entrance
The Peter W. Rodino Law Library Center for Information and Technology brings together library and information technology professionals, providing a streamlined research experience for our students. The facility is open from 6 a.m. to midnight each day, providing seating and study space for nearly 600 students.
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Law Library Reading Room
The Reading Room on the main floor of the law library offers students abundant natural light and spectacular views of the New York City skyline. It is named after Peter W. Rodino, Jr., a congressman from New Jersey who served as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and oversaw the impeachment process against President Richard Nixon.
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Law Library - Main Level
The main floor of the law library provides access to the Learning Center - a space where staff can showcase technology and tools students can use in their legal practice. Professional librarians are also available for one-on-one research consultations. The main floor remains a popular spot, providing the largest amount of group study space.
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Law Library - Upper Level
Students looking for a quiet place to study can find it on the upper level of the law library. Part of this level shares a view with the Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Reading Room, and provides a portion of the 21 group study rooms available to students.
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Law Library - Lower Level
Seton Hall Law School is home to two student-edited journals featuring critical analyses of today's most pressing legal issues. Journal members may access this private space for writing and editing from the lower level of the law library.
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Law Library - Balcony
A unique feature accessible to students from the lower level of the law library is the balcony that opens to the atrium. Students who use the space for group or private study are able to keep a watchful eye on the day's activities.
Lecture Hall
Lecture halls are reserved for larger classes and legal symposia. Here, students are in a criminal law class.
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CAMPUS:
Law School Entrance
Welcome to Seton Hall Law School - the ideal place to discover your passion for the law. We are so glad you want to see what Seton Hall Law has to offer. Located in downtown Newark, NJ, Seton Hall Law is rapidly transforming legal education.
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Atrium
The bright and expansive atrium is one of the first things to greet you as you enter the law school building. At six stories tall, the atrium provides an impressive backdrop for daily activities and special events.
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Atrium Staircase
From the stairs in the atrium, you can see the most important elements of the law school. Classrooms are located toward the back of the building, with the law library, administrative and faculty offices located toward the front. The ramps provide a scenic connection between both sides.
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2nd Floor Seating
A balcony on the second floor provides comfortable seating where students can sit back and study, work, eat, and meet with their peers.
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2nd Floor Deck
The deck on the second floor brings together many spaces. Students gather and study at the couches overlooking the atrium, and have the benefit of easy access to the bookstore, student lounge, Student Bar Association office and the cafeteria.
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Student Lounge
When students need a break during the day, they can relax between classes or meet with friends in the student lounge.
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Courtyard
Members of the Seton Hall Law School community gather in the Benjamin and Ruth Schiff Courtyard for portions of various events including alumni reunions, orientation and graduation.
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Café
Get your Starbuck's fix every day from Café Deni. Students and visitors who use this space to study and meet up with friends enjoy the warm and friendly environment with an excellent view of downtown Newark.
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Chapel
All members of the Seton Hall Law community are welcome to visit The Saint Thomas More Chapel for quiet reflection and prayer. The Law School Chaplain's mission is to assist with the growth, rejuvenation, and refreshment of the spirit not only for Catholics but for people of all faiths.
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Bookstore
Students can purchase supplies for class, textbooks, electronics, snacks, and Seton Hall Law apparel and accessories at the bookstore.
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Admissions
Prospective students looking for the Admissions office can find it on the third floor. The staff here provides group and private tours of the law school and facilitates class visits. Just steps away are the Enrollment and Student Services Offices and the Dean's Suite.
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Auditorium
Members of the Seton Hall Law School community gather in the Larson Auditorium for conferences, large meetings, guest speaker presentations, award ceremonies and trainings. New students gather in the auditorium for Orientation.
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Cafeteria
The cafeteria in Seton Hall Law is open daily for breakfast and lunch, with extended hours during exams. Students can choose a snack or meal to grab-and-go, make a salad at the fresh salad bar or order from the menu at the grill or sandwich station.
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Career Services
Througout the year the Office of Career Services offers support and programming to students including professional workshops, career development and networking opportunities, resume and cover letter editing, mock interviews, and on-campus interviews and recruiting programs.
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Atrium - Rear
Exiting the Office of Career Services, students get a full view of the Peter W. Rodino Law Library Center for Information and Technology that spans three floors.
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Scales of Justice
The impressive Scales of Justice are the first visual students and visitors see as they approach Seton Hall Law School. The modern sculpture represents fairness in the judicial process.
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NEWARK:
Street View
Seton Hall Law School is located in bustling downtown Newark, New Jersey's largest city.
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Corner Street View
Just blocks from the Law School students can visit The Prudential Center, the Newark Museum, the New Jersey Center for Performing Arts and the Ironbound, giving them quick access to sporting events, concerts, world-renowned works of art and wonderful food. A 20-minute train ride takes students to New York City.
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