Centurion Ministries and Releasing the Falsely Accused.  Lecture and discussion by James McCloskey of Centurion Ministries.  March 10, 2001.

Roundtable on Law School and Legal Careers. Coordinated a presentation and question and answer session on applying to and thriving in law school, as well as legal careers.  The roundtable featured: Paul Briganti (FDU Class of 1999, law student at Villanova Law School, Villanova, Pennsylvania); Claudia Condruz (FDU Class of 2001); James R. Greene, Esq. (Partner and litigator at Hardin, Kundla, McKeon, Poletto & Polifroni, Springfield, New Jersey), David Rosen (Professor of Anthropology, Department of Social Sciences and History, Fairleigh Dickinson University); Andrew James Rothman, Assistant Dean, Rutgers School of Law, Newark, New Jersey).  March 13, 2001.

The Death Penalty and the Crimes of Timothy McVeigh. Presentation and discussion by Mr. Edward Ungvarsky, attorney with trial division of the Public Defender Service in Washington, D.C.  April 23, 2001.

Campaign Finance Reform. Presentation and discussion by Steve Ma, initiator of The Walk For Reform, a non-partisan drive for campaign finance reform.  September 24, 2001. 

Preview of the Supreme Court’s Term, 2001-2002.  Presentation and discussion by FDU Professors Bruce Larson, David Rosen, and Bruce Peabody on the Supreme Court’s 2000-2001 term.  September 28, 2001.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation.  Presentation by FBI Agent to discuss the Bureau’s work, organization, job opportunities, and the Bureau’s role in investigating the September terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C.  October 1, 2001.

Rights in the Workplace and their Enforcement. Presentation by Mr. Corrado Gigante, Area Director of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – Newark.  October 11, 2001.

Civil Liberties in the 21st Century.  ACLU of New Jersey.  October 12, 2001.

The Sheriff’s Office and Forensics.  Presentation by Sheriff Ed Rochford and Detective Edward Williams (both from the Morris County Sheriff’s Office) on the role of the Sheriff’s office and the work of forensics. October 15, 2001.

The Secret Service.  Presentation by an agent from the Secret Service on his experiences and perspective on law enforcement and the work of the Secret Service).  October 22, 2001. 

LSAT Strategy Session. Presentation by Mr. David Cohen on strategies for the Law School Admissions Test.  November 12, 2001. 

Office of Legislative Services.  Presentation by Dr. David Sallach on the state lawmaking process and the work of the Office of Legislative Services, the research arm of the state legislature.  November 5, 2001.

An Introduction to the Morris County Criminal Justice System.  Organized a meeting for students at the Morris County Courthouse, including presentations by Morris County prosecutors and public defenders.  Nov. 12, 2001.

The Probation Process.  Presentation by Probation Officer Debbie Elorette, Assistant Chief for Adult Supervision, discussing  the work of the Probation Office, which assists with social rehabilitation of individuals receiving a suspended or indeterminate sentence.  December 3, 2001.

The Office of Legislative Services.  OLS employees Dave Sallach and James Adolf discussed legal training, the state lawmaking process, professional opportunities in law and politics, and the work of this research and administrative support arm of the state legislature. The OLS provides professional, nonpartisan staff support services to the NJ Legislature.  February 25, 2002.

Tour of the Morris County Jail.  Students toured the Morris County correctional facility, providing an overview of its organization, procedures, and functions.  March 11, 2002.

The U.S. Marshal's Service.  Deputy Marshal Lisette Sanchez discussed job opportunities, training, and the work of federal Marshals in U.S. law enforcement.  April 8, 2002.

United States v. Manuel Noriega: Never Before, Never Again.  Mr. Myles Malman '67 spoke about his experiences as a Chief Assistant US Attorney in Florida's Southern District and his work as part of the legal team which prosecuted former Panama president Manuel Noriega.  April 11, 2002.

When Law Goes Pop.  Lecture/discussion co-sponsored by the Morris County Bar Association.  Professor Richard Sherwin, New York Law School, discussed and signed copies of his book, which explores the interaction of popular culture on the law.  April 15, 2002.

The Adversary Process and Criminal Justice.  Conversation between Sandra Lascari, Assistant Prosecutor, Morris County, and Patricia Kay, Office of Public Defender, Morris County.  April 29, 2002. 

A Trial By Jury.  Lecture/discussion co-sponsored by the Morris County Bar Association.  Professor D. Graham Burnett, Princeton University, discussed his recent book, which explores his experiences as a juror on a murder case in New York.  May 8, 2002.

The Supreme Court in the Democratic System.  Lecture/discussion co-sponsored by the Morris County Bar Association.  Professor Milt Heumann, Rutgers University (Chair, Political Science) will discuss the Court's role in our democracy and Bush v. Gore.  September 26, 2002.

Thinking About Law School
Roundtable of experts on thinking about, getting ready for, and thriving in law school.

Wednesday, October 16
12:30 - 2:00 pm
Hartman Lounge (Mansion)

Creating Competitive Law School Applications
Workshop by Stanley Kaplan Test Prep
Wednesday, November 6
12:30 - 2:00 pm
Hartman Lounge (Mansion)