Overview
Jennifer Montan supports clients in litigation and dispute resolution.
Jennifer serves as a pro bono attorney for the Immigrants’ Rights / International Human Rights Clinic Seton Hall Law Center for Social Justice, representing indigent clients in removal proceedings including before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Prior Experience
As a judicial law clerk of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, she assisted with published opinions with legal research and preparing, editing and proofreading drafts. She also researched and prepared summaries and bench memorandums to assist the justice in preparing for oral argument, as well as reviewed petitions for certification and prepared memoranda analyzing the legal issues and recommending whether the court should grant certifications.
Jennifer was a summer associate at Drinker Biddle & Reath, where she researched and prepared memoranda on issues including workplace harassment and litigation, the Federal Arbitration Act, confessions of judgment, class action certification, the Lanham Act and nonprofit corporation law. She also assisted attorneys in drafting briefs and motions involving the Telephone Consumer Protection Act class action litigation, breach of contract and contractual indemnification issues.
Personal Interests
Jennifer loves dogs, basketball and Beyoncé.
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Other Perspectives
- N.J.R.E. 608 and Specific Instances of Conduct: The Time Has Come for New Jersey to Join the Majority. Seton Hall Law Student Scholarship (2019), 974
Honors
- Order of the Coif
- Seton Hall Immigrants’ Rights / International Human Rights Clinic Award