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Erik Lillquist is the Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, and Deputy Provost of Seton Hall University since July 2024. Previously, he served as Interim Provost (2023-2024), Vice Dean of Seton Hall Law School (2009-2015), and held multiple Associate Provost roles focused on strategy, finance, and academic policy. He began his career in 1999 as an Assistant Professor at Seton Hall Law, where he taught criminal law, evidence, contracts, and intellectual property. His academic contributions include Supreme Court-cited scholarship on criminal justice reform, technology law, and medical ethics.
Education: B.S. Biology & B.A. History (Stanford University, 1989), J.D. (University of Virginia, 1995, Order of the Coif, Editor-in-Chief of Virginia Law Review). Post-law clerkship with Judge John M. Walker Jr. (2nd Circuit Court of Appeals).
Research focuses on criminal justice system accuracy, government regulation of emerging technologies, and legal implications of biological sciences. Notable work includes critiques of the death penalty’s certainty standards and analyses of race in medical research. He led Seton Hall’s implementation of Responsibility Centered Management (RCM) budgeting and spearheaded campus infrastructure upgrades.
Awards: Order of the Coif (1995), Virginia Law Review Editor-in-Chief (1995).
Key initiatives include the Seeds of Innovation program and revisions to the Faculty Guide. Maintains active legal teaching and scholarship while overseeing university-wide academic administration and strategic planning.
