Family Law

Faculty

Hofstra's LL.M. Program in Family Law builds on the Law School's excellent national reputation for dynamic family law programs. Our family law faculty is one of the largest in the nation, with expertise spanning the breadth of the field.

The program is operated in conjunction with Hofstra’sThe Center for Children, Families and the Law, headed by Professor Andrew Schepard, a renowned authority on family law, especially as it affects children, alternative dispute resolution and civil procedure. The Family Law LL.M. Program also collaborates with Hofstra's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program, which is under the direction of Professor Robert A. Baruch Bush, a national authority in conflict resolution.

Hofstra Law School boasts a diverse and experienced family law faculty with expertise in family law mediation, international family law, child advocacy, juvenile justice, and matrimonial law. Family law faculty include J. Herbie DiFonzo, Janet L. Dolgin, John DeWitt Gregory, Joanna L. Grossman, Lisa Hershman, Theo S. Liebmann, Andrew Schepard, Hon. Elaine Jackson Stack, J.S.C. (Ret.), and Barbara Stark.