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Alumni

With a Rutgers Law degree, you have access to a world of possibilities. You receive free membership to the Rutgers Law Alumni Connect platform and the Rutgers University Alumni Association (RUAA). RUAA provides discounts, library access, and more. Rutgers Law also offers alumni benefits like career services and loan repayment assistance. Discover these alumni perks and learn how you can get involved below.

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Rutgers Law School is excited to announce the launch of our new online alumni directory — Rutgers Law Alumni Connect. The platform provides a dedicated space for all Rutgers Law alumni to connect with one another, make and receive referrals, join practice area groups, share career updates, find classmates, and stay connected with the school.

Strength in Numbers

With a strong legacy of accomplishment, Rutgers Law alumni have consistently excelled in the legal field and public service. Explore their latest successes and contribute your own.

100
Years of Academic History
23,000+
Alumni throughout the U.S.
3
Alumni Associations and Networks

Stay Connected and Make a Difference

Get involved with your alma mater in meaningful ways. As a Rutgers Law School alumni, you have the opportunity to make a lasting impact through various avenues. Whether you contribute to our mission through donations, join us for an event, or become a mentor for current students, your involvement is invaluable. Explore how you can give back and support the success of our students and the future of Rutgers Law.

Alumni Associations

These alumni associations are affiliated with RUAA. As a Rutgers Law alum, you receive a free membership to the RUAA. You can also join one of the two Rutgers Law School alumni associations. They aim to connect alumni, support the law school, and promote its goals.

Rutgers School of Law–Camden Alumni Association

Rutgers School of Law–Newark Alumni Association

Rutgers Law School Alumnae Network

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The Alumnae Network celebrates the accomplishments of our outstanding women graduates. We do this by fostering connections and providing support. Connect with us on LinkedIn, or contact us at: rutgerslawalumnae@gmail.com
 

Alumnae Network Leaders

    • Maritza Rodriguez - Newark, 2011
    • Debra Rosen     - Camden, 1986
    • Patti Santelle - Camden, 1985
    • Joy Tolliver - Newark, 2007
    • The Honorable Carmen Garcia - Camden, 1985
    • Patricia Santelle - Camden, 1985
    • Mary Ellen Rose - Camden, 1986
    • Debra Rosen    - Camden, 1986
    • Michelle Schaap - Newark, 1987
    • Susan Hodges - Camden, 1994
    • Teresa Rodriguez McPherson - Newark, 1997
    • Melissa Wheatcroft - Camden, 1999
    • Rhasheda Douglas - Camden, 2002
    • Nina  Markey - Camden, 2005
    • Meredith Olearchik - Camden, 2005
    • Melinda Colon-Cox - Newark, 2007
    • Joy Tolliver - Newark, 2007
    • Alnisa Bell - Newark, 2009
    • Laura Link - Camden - 2010
    • Nia Rasool - Newark, 2010
    • Zaara Bajwa Nazir - Newark, 2011
    • Yael Bromberg - Newark, 2011
    • Maritza Rodriguez - Newark, 2011
    • Melissa Reilly - Newark, 2018
    • Nilaja Ford - Newark, 2019
    • Beth Acevedo, Assistant Dean for Career Development - Newark, RLAW Staff