Dr. Jeffrey Senger

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Biography

Jeff Senger is a lecturer at Columbia Law School, specializing in mediation and arbitration with a focus on life sciences and general commercial cases. He has an extensive background in law, having previously served as the Chief Counsel at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) where he directed the agency's legal activities. His expertise includes managing complex civil and criminal litigation, approving regulatory guidance, and supervising a team of 100 lawyers. With 17 years at the U.S. Department of Justice, Senger has held significant roles including Senior Counsel in the Office of the Associate Attorney General and has served as an expert witness before the U.S. Congress. He is a recognized fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and has been a distinguished mediator and arbitrator both nationally and internationally. Senger has been involved in legal education, teaching negotiation and trial advocacy at top law schools including Harvard and Georgetown. His academic contributions include the award-winning book on conflict resolution, Federal Dispute Resolution, and numerous law review articles and book chapters on negotiation and FDA law.

Research Interests

Courses

Negotiation Workshop Food and Drug Law: Policy and Practice

Requirements for Columbia Law School

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • Application Fee ($85)
  • Academic Transcripts
  • LSAT or GRE Scores
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Résumé
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  • Dean's Appraisal/Certification
Specialization Notes

Juris Doctor (J.D.) program. While 'Department of Law' is not a formal administrative division for admissions, this entry covers the primary J.D. program.