Seton Hall Law School

398 registered attorneys

Seton Hall Law School has produced 398 attorneys registered with the New York State Bar, of which 0 (0.0%) are currently active. The largest concentration of alumni practice in , (103 attorneys). The most recent admission class (2019) added 3 new attorneys.

What the alumni data reveals

Seton Hall Law School has 398 alumni registered with the New York State Bar, with 0 (0.0%) currently in active standing. The active-status share is a meaningful signal for prospective students and employers: it captures how many graduates are still practicing law under their New York bar credential versus those who have retired, moved to other jurisdictions, or transitioned into business, academia, or public service roles that do not require active bar membership. A rate near 0.0% is within the normal range for established law schools with alumni populations spanning multiple decades of admission classes.

Geographic placement is concentrated: , is the single largest market for Seton Hall Law School alumni with 103 registered attorneys (25.9% of alumni in this dataset). The top 5 cities for this school's graduates are (103), New York (66), Morristown (12), Newark (11), Roseland (9) — placement patterns that reflect both proximity to the school and the historical strength of its alumni network in those markets. The most recent admission class (2019) produced 3 new attorneys, providing a rough pulse on current graduating-class scale; comparing 2019 against earlier years in the distribution below gives a sense of pipeline growth or contraction.

Law school affiliation matters for network effects, signaling, and specific practice pipelines — but it is not a direct predictor of individual attorney competence for your matter. When using this page to evaluate an attorney who graduated from Seton Hall Law School, treat the school as one data point alongside bar status, years of practice, discipline history, practice area alignment, and client references. For students comparing law schools, the alumni-active rate and geographic distribution here reflect outcomes for New York-registered graduates only — consult ABA-required disclosures and the school's own employment reports for complete placement data. The information below is drawn from public bar registration records and is not endorsement, ranking, or evaluation of the school's academic program.

Status Distribution

Currently registered 260 (65.3%)
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday 51 (12.8%)
Suspended, delinquent 31 (7.8%)
Deceased 23 (5.8%)
Resigned 10 (2.5%)
Delinquent 9 (2.3%)

Top Cities

, 103
NEW YORK, NY 66
MORRISTOWN, NJ 12
NEWARK, NJ 11
ROSELAND, NJ 9
HACKENSACK, NJ 8
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 7
FAIRFIELD, NJ 5
JERSEY CITY, NJ 5
New York, NY 5

Recent Admissions

Class of 2019 3 admitted
Class of 2018 7 admitted
Class of 2017 11 admitted
Class of 2016 12 admitted
Class of 2015 8 admitted
Class of 2014 10 admitted
Class of 2013 21 admitted
Class of 2012 13 admitted
Class of 2011 23 admitted
Class of 2010 16 admitted

Alumni Directory

Name Status
Michael John Naughton Currently registered
Derek T. Nececkas Currently registered
Carol Anne Nemetz Currently registered
John Francis Newman Suspended, delinquent
Evan Ng Currently registered
Kelly Ann Noto Currently registered
Thomas Rogers O'Brien Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
John Francis O'Donnell Deceased
Austin David O'Malley Currently registered
Thomas Francis Joseph O'Mullane Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Christopher R. O'Neill Currently registered
Ashley Elizabeth Ochs Currently registered
Thomas Michael Ohara Currently registered
Lorrie A. Olan Currently registered
George Anthony Ortiz Currently registered
Jennifer Ann Osborne Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Eileen Mary Overbaugh Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Margeretta Ann Overly Currently registered
Maryann Palazzolo Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Nicholas J. Palma Currently registered
Toral S. Parekh Currently registered
John Park Currently registered
Leslie Suzanne Park Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Sergio Rafael Pastor Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
Erik Jon Pedersen Currently registered
Brandon Michael Peene Currently registered
Robert L. Penza Resigned
Jessica Lynn Perl Currently registered
Robert S. Persky Deceased
Justin Michael Pinck Suspended, due to reregister
Michael Poreda Currently registered
Suzanne Marie Porter Currently registered
Carole S. Powell Deceased
Jason Andrew Pozner Currently registered
Matthew Thomas Priore Currently registered
Jessica Betsy Rabkin Currently registered
Ivan Raevski Currently registered
Lida Rafizadeh Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Victor E. Raimo Deceased
Jane Adele Regina Currently registered
Theodore Thomas Reilly Currently registered
Laura Simonyan Rensel Currently registered
Thomas A. Restaino Currently registered
Lourdes Reyes Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Ronald John Riccio Currently registered
Krystal Dawn Riebesell Currently registered
Melanie J. Ritter Resigned
Jose Antonio Rodriguez Currently registered
Joanne Parcel Rogers Currently registered
Michelle Lee Romano Suspended, currently registered

Frequently Asked Questions

How many attorneys graduated from Seton Hall Law School?

398 attorneys registered with the New York State Bar graduated from Seton Hall Law School. Of these, 0 (0.0%) are currently registered and active.

Where do Seton Hall Law School graduates practice?

The most common practice location for Seton Hall Law School graduates is , , with 103 attorneys. Alumni practice across 10 cities.

What is the bar status rate for Seton Hall Law School alumni?

Of 398 alumni, 0.0% are currently registered and active with the New York State Bar. The remaining 100.0% have other statuses including retired, suspended, or voluntarily resigned.

How many attorneys were admitted from Seton Hall Law School recently?

In 2019, 3 attorneys from Seton Hall Law School were admitted to the New York State Bar.

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Disclaimer: This data is sourced from public state bar registration records. PlainAttorney does not provide legal advice or endorsements. Always verify attorney credentials directly with the relevant state bar.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov — attorney registration dataset.

Verification: NY Courts Attorney Registration Search.