Alice Rosenthal
Clinical Professor of Law
Assistant Dean of Experiential Education
Co-Director of Externships
Alice Rosenthal is the Assistant Dean of Experiential Education and Clinical Professor of Law. Alice's primary clinical teaching is the externship courses.
Alice brings her vast experience with legal advocacy to her role, ensuring students have an array of experiential opportunities. Prior to joining Quinnipiac, Alice was a Senior Staff Attorney with the Center for Children's Advocacy, leading the Medical-Legal Partnership Project at Yale New Haven Health. In this role, she represented children and families on legal issues affecting their health and well-being, such as housing, public benefits, healthcare access, disability rights, and education law. Alice spearheaded extensive education opportunities for learners at Yale School of Medicine and Yale Law School both in class and experiential settings. In addition, she was an Adjunct Professor at the Yale School of Medicine and co-authored several articles about her work. Prior to returning to Connecticut, Alice worked in New York City at Advocates for Children of New York, the Center for Court Innovation, and Good Shepherd Services of New York. Alice has always been committed to social justice lawyering and her primary legal expertise has been focused on children and families at the local, state and national levels.
Alice received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Social Welfare from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and a Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School – Newark. She is admitted to practice in Connecticut and New York.
Alice brings her vast experience with legal advocacy to her role, ensuring students have an array of experiential opportunities. Prior to joining Quinnipiac, Alice was a Senior Staff Attorney with the Center for Children's Advocacy, leading the Medical-Legal Partnership Project at Yale New Haven Health. In this role, she represented children and families on legal issues affecting their health and well-being, such as housing, public benefits, healthcare access, disability rights, and education law. Alice spearheaded extensive education opportunities for learners at Yale School of Medicine and Yale Law School both in class and experiential settings. In addition, she was an Adjunct Professor at the Yale School of Medicine and co-authored several articles about her work. Prior to returning to Connecticut, Alice worked in New York City at Advocates for Children of New York, the Center for Court Innovation, and Good Shepherd Services of New York. Alice has always been committed to social justice lawyering and her primary legal expertise has been focused on children and families at the local, state and national levels.
Alice received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Social Welfare from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and a Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School – Newark. She is admitted to practice in Connecticut and New York.
Education
- JD, Rutgers-The State Univ of NJ
Organization
- Law
Office Location
- School of Law and Education 126D
Mail Drop
- LW-FAC
Courses
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LAWS 200 Field Placement II
Law Spring 2025 -
LAWS 296 Judicial Externship
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LAWS 404 Criminal Justice Externship
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LAWS 415 Business Law Externship
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LAWS 416 Health Law Externship
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LAWS 417 Intellectual Property Externship
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LAWS 442 Sports & Entertainment Externship
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LAWS 443 Tax Law Externship
Law Spring 2025 -
LAWS 444 Employment Law Externship
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LAWS 446 Environmental Law Externship
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LAWS 464 Legislative Externship
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LAWS 520 Public Interest Externship
Law Fall 2024 -
LAWS 521 Family& Juvenile Law Externship
Law Spring 2025 -
LAWS 523 Mediation Externship
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LAWS 527 Corporate Counsel Externship
Law Fall 2024 -
LAWS 579 Advanced Externship Seminar
Law Fall 2024 -
LAWS 607 Legal Services Externship
Law Spring 2025 -
LAWS 609 Externship Seminar
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LAWS 680 Probate Law Externship
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LAWS 681 Immigration Externship
Law Fall 2024 -
LAWS 682 Private Practice Externship
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LAWS 690 Foundations of Practice
Law Spring 2025 -
LAWS 702 Transactional Externship
Law Fall 2024