Hofstra University School of Law
Hempstead, NY
By the Numbers
Established:
1970
Number of Students:
1,143
Student Body Demographics:
Minority:
26%
About this School
The Hofstra University School of Law recently overhauled its first-year curriculum. It replaced a class on lawmaking institutions with a transnational law requirement--a change that many schools have also undertaken, though Hofstra was one of the first. Hofstra Law's most prominent academic focus is child and family law. The school has an LLM in ... Read More
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