Nicole Conaster

Hometown: Lincolnshire, IL

Undergraduate Degree: Chemistry

Hobbies: Rollerblading and crossword puzzles

What area of health law most interests you and why? I am still new to the study of health law, so I am still exploring the different areas.

What do you hope to achieve through the study and/or practice of health law? I hope to achieve the ability to understand how the law applies to the health care industry. I also want to be able to recognize the ever-changing laws with respect to the health care system.

What has been your favorite health law class and why? My favorite law school class was Contracts because it is relevant in many aspects of law.

What is your favorite thing about SLU’s health law program? My favorite talk was “The Tension Between Regulatory Enforcement and Guidance,” presented by Bill Sarraille. I liked this speaker the best because of the information on the federal guidelines and how they were enforced in the pharmaceutical sector.