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Student Affairs

Advising and Counseling

The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) is dedicated to helping Hofstra Law students succeed academically, professionally, and personally. It works closely with more than 35 student organizations and five journals, coordinating and supporting a wide range of activities for students.

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Student Affairs

Guides and Handbooks

OSA provides you with the Law Student Handbook, a guide to Hofstra Law policies and services offered by the Law School and University, as well as the academic advising guide, an essential resource that helps you navigate graduation requirements and develop an academic plan.

Accessibility and Accommodations

Law School Accommodations

Students requesting reasonable accommodations based on a disability must complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodations Form; each form must be accompanied by supporting documentation. All completed requests are reviewed in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and other federal laws pertaining to disability and higher education. Please note all Request Forms must be accessed through the assigned Hofstra student email account.

Request for Reasonable Academic Accommodations Form

University Accessibility Services

Beyond academic accommodations, additional accommodations may be provided by the University’s Student Access Services (SAS). For more information and for the ADA Guidelines for Documentation, please see Hofstra University’s Student Access Services.

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Office of Student Affairs

Room 203
121 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549

Office hours:
Monday-Friday,* 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
*Friday office hours from Memorial Day to Labor Day are 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

(516) 463-5771

Michele LoFaso

Associate Dean for Student Affairs

Email (516) 463-6067

Amy Angrisani

Senior Support Specialist, Dean of Students and Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Email (516) 463-4368

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From academic advising to student organizations and campus resources, Hofstra Law provides the support and guidance you need to make the most of your law school experience.

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