Faculty Profile

Nicole R. Lefton

Professor of Law


Degrees

JD, Cornell Univ; BA, Vassar College


Bio

Before joining Hofstra Law, Nicole Lefton was the senior director of academics at Kaplan Bar Review. In addition, she taught Legal Writing and Lawyering Skills to both J.D. and International LL.M. students at Cardozo School of Law.

Ms. Lefton graduated from Vassar College, and she received her J.D. from Cornell Law School. After graduating from Cornell, she joined the law firm of Rosenman & Colin as a real estate associate. She then joined Brownstone Publishers, a national legal newsletter publisher, where she began as an editor and eventually became editor-in-chief.

Ms. Lefton is admitted to the New York State Bar.


Recent Courses Taught

Course Title Level
LAW 1600 FUNDAMENTALS OF LAW Graduate
LAW 1750 LEGAL METHODS Graduate
LAW 2734 APPR TO LGL ANALYSIS & WRITING Graduate
LAW 2802 COMMERCIAL LEASING Graduate
LAW 2867 INDEPENDENT STUDY Graduate
LAW 3930 PERSP LEGAL ANALYSIS & WRITING Graduate