Laura Flynn Baldini hit the ground running when she opened her solo practice in Farmington in May 2003, no thanks to anything she learned – or more to the point, what she didn’t learn – at Seton Hall University School of Law, her alma mater.

Like most law schools, Seton Hall was more focused on increasing its profile “by getting students [placed] in large firms in New York and New Jersey,” than on teaching the skills necessary to run a business, said Baldini, a 1996 law school graduate. “Most law schools are preparing students for big-firm life.”

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