Deans of Member Law Schools | Association of American Law Schools

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Deans of AALS Member Schools – A-B

University of Akron School of Law
- Dean: Emily M. Janoski-Haehlen
The University of Alabama School of Law
- Dean: Mark E. Brandon
Albany Law School
- Dean: Alicia Ouellette
American University Washington College of Law
- Dean: Roger A. Fairfax, Jr.
The University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
- Dean: Marc L. Miller
Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
- Dean: Stacy Leeds
University of Arkansas School of Law
- Interim Dean: Cynthia Nance
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law
- Dean: Theresa Beiner
University of Baltimore School of Law
- Dean: Ronald Weich
Baylor University School of Law
- Dean: Bradley J.B. Toben
Boston College Law School
- Dean: Odette Lienau
Boston University School of Law
- Dean: Angela Onwuachi-Willig
Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School
- Dean: D. Gordon Smith
Brooklyn Law School
- Dean: Michael T. Cahill
University at Buffalo School of Law, The State University of New York
- Dean: Aviva Abramovsky

Deans of AALS Member Schools – C

California Western School of Law
- Dean: Sean M. Scott
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
- Dean: Erwin Chemerinsky
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
- Dean: David Faigman
University of California, Davis, School of Law
- Dean: Kevin R. Johnson
University of California, Irvine School of Law
- Dean: Austen Parrish
University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
- Interim Dean: Russell Korobkin
Capital University Law School
- Dean: Reynaldo Anaya Valencia
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- Dean: Melanie Leslie
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- Dean: Jessica W. Berg
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- Dean: Michael P. Scharf
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
- Dean: Stephen C. Payne
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law
- Interim Dean: Marisa Cianciarulo
The University of Chicago, The Law School
- Dean: Thomas J. Miles
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- Dean: Anita Krug
University of Cincinnati College of Law
- Dean: Verna L. Williams
City University of New York, School of Law
- Dean: Sudha Setty
Cleveland State University College of Law
- Dean: Lee Fisher
University of Colorado Law School
- Dean: Lolita Buckner Inniss
Columbia School of Law
- Dean: Gillian L. Lester
University of Connecticut School of Law
- Dean: Eboni S. Nelson
Cornell Law School
- Dean: Jens David Ohlin
Creighton University School of Law
- Dean: Joshua Fershee

Deans of AALS Member Schools – D

University of Dayton School of Law
- Dean: Andrew L. Strauss
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
- Dean: Bruce Smith
DePaul University College of Law
- Dean: Jennifer Rosato Perea
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- Dean: Jelani Jefferson Exum
Drake University Law School
- Dean: Jerry Anderson
Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law
- Dean: Daniel M. Filler
Duke University School of Law
- Dean: Kerry Abrams
Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
- Dean: April Barton

Deans of AALS Member Schools – E-G

Emory University School of Law
- Dean: Mary Anne Bobinski
University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law
- Interim Dean: Merritt McAlister
Florida International University College of Law
- Dean: Antony Page
Florida State University College of Law
- Dean: Erin O’Hara O’Connor
Fordham University School of Law
- Dean: Matthew Diller
Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University
- Dean: Ken Randall
The George Washington University Law School
- Dean: Dayna Bowen Matthew
Georgetown University Law Center
- Dean: William Michael Treanor
University of Georgia School of Law
- Dean: Peter B. Rutledge
Georgia State University College of Law
- Dean: LaVonda N. Reed
Golden Gate University School of Law
- Dean: Colin Crawford
Gonzaga University School of Law
- Dean: Jacob H. Rooksby

Deans of AALS Member Schools – H-J

Harvard Law School
- Dean: John F. Manning
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law
- Dean: Camille A. Nelson
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
- Interim Dean: A. Gail Prudenti
University of Houston Law Center
- Dean: Leonard M. Baynes
Howard University School of Law
- Dean: Danielle R. Holley
University of Idaho College of Law
- Dean: Johanna Kalb
University of Illinois College of Law
- Dean: Vikram David Amar
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
- Dean: Nicky Boothe
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
- Dean: Christiana Ochoa
Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- Dean: Karen E. Bravo
University of Iowa College of Law
- Dean: Kevin Washburn

Deans of AALS Member Schools – K-L

University of Kansas School of Law
- Dean: Stephen W. Mazza
University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law
- Dean: Mary J. Davis
Lewis and Clark Law School
- Dean: Jennifer Johnson
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
- Interim Dean: Lee Ann Wheelis Lockridge
University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
- Dean: Melanie B. Jacobs
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
- Dean: Michael Waterstone
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- Dean: Michèle Alexandre
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
- Dean: Madeleine M. Landrieu

Deans of AALS Member Schools – M

University of Maine School of Law
- Dean: Leigh I. Saufley
Marquette University Law School
- Dean: Joseph D. Kearney
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
- Dean: Renée Hutchins
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- Dean: Michael Hunter Schwartz
The University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- Interim Dean: Katherine Traylor Schaffzin
Mercer University School of Law
- Interim Dean: Karen Sneddon
University of Miami School of Law
- Dean: David Yellen
The University of Michigan Law School
- Dean: Mark D. West
Michigan State University College of Law
- Dean: Linda S. Greene
University of Minnesota Law School
- Dean: Garry Jenkins
Mississippi College School of Law
- Interim Dean: John Anderson
University of Mississippi School of Law
- Dean: Susan Hanley Duncan
University of Missouri School of Law
- Dean: Paul Litton
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
- Dean: Barbara Glesner Fines
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
- Dean: Anthony Niedwiecki
Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana
- Interim Dean: Elaine Gagliardi

Deans of AALS Member Schools – N-Ne

University of Nebraska College of Law
- Dean: Richard E. Moberly
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
- Interim Dean: Leah Grinvald
New England Law – Boston
- Dean: Lisa R. Freudenheim
University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law
- Dean: Megan Carpenter
University of New Mexico School of Law
- Dean: Camille Carey
New York Law School
- Dean: Anthony Crowell
New York University School of Law
- Dean: Troy McKenzie

Deans of AALS Member Schools – No-O

North Carolina Central University School of Law
- Interim Dean: Malik Edwards
University of North Carolina School of Law
- Dean: Martin Brinkley
University of North Dakota School of Law
- Dean: Brian Pappas
Northeastern University School of Law
- Dean: James R. Hackney
Northern Illinois University College of Law
- Dean: Cassandra Hill
Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- Dean: Judith Daar
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
- Dean: Hari M. Osofsky
Notre Dame Law School
- Dean: G. Marcus Cole
Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law
- Dean: José R. Juárez, Jr.
Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law
- Dean: Charles H. Rose III
The Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law
- Dean: Lincoln Davies
Oklahoma City University School of Law
- Dean: Jim Roth
University of Oklahoma College of Law
- Dean: Katheleen Guzman
University of Oregon School of Law
- Dean: Marcilynn Burke

Deans of AALS Member Schools – P-R

- Pace University Elisabeth Haub School of Law
  - Dean: Horace Anderson, Jr.
- University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
  - Dean: Theodore Ruger
- Pennsylvania State University—Dickinson Law
  - Dean: Danielle Conway
- Pennsylvania State University Penn State Law
  - Interim Dean: Victor Romero
- Pepperdine University Rick J. Caruso School of Law
  - Dean: Paul Caron
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  - Interim Dean: Haider Ala Hamoudi
- University of Puerto Rico, School of Law
  - Dean: Vivian I. Neptune
- Quinnipiac University School of Law
  - Dean: Jennifer Brown
- The University of Richmond School of Law
  - Dean: Wendy C. Perdue
- Roger Williams University School of Law
  - Dean: Gregory W. Bowman
- Rutgers Law School
  - Co-Deans: Rose Cuison-Villazor and Kimberly Mutcherson

Deans of AALS Member Schools – Saint-Se

- - St. John’s University School of Law
    - Dean: Michael A. Simons
  - Saint Louis University School of Law
    - Dean: William P. Johnson
  - St. Mary’s University School of Law
    - Dean: Patricia Roberts
  - Benjamin L. Crump College of Law at St. Thomas University
    - Interim Dean: John Makdisi
  - University of St. Thomas School of Law
    - Interim Dean: Joel A. Nichols
  - Samford University Cumberland School of Law
    - Dean: Blake Hudson
  - University of San Diego School of Law
    - Dean: Robert A. Schapiro
  - University of San Francisco School of Law
    - Interim Dean: Susan Freiwald
  - Santa Clara University School of Law
    - Dean: Michael Kaufman
  - Seattle University School of Law
    - Dean: Anthony Varona
  - Seton Hall University School of Law
    - Interim Dean: John Kip Cornwell

Deans of AALS Member Schools – So-Sy

- - University of South Carolina School of Law
    - Dean: William Hubbard
  - University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law
    - Dean: Neil Fulton
  - South Texas College of Law Houston
    - Dean: Michael Barry
  - University of Southern California Gould School of Law
    - Co-Dean: Andrew T. Guzman
  - University of Southern California Gould School of Law
    - Co-Dean: Franita Tolson
  - Southern Illinois University School of Law
    - Dean: Camille Davidson
  - Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
    - Dean: Jason P. Nance
  - Southern University Law Center
    - Dean: John K. Pierre
  - Southwestern Law School
    - Dean: Darby Dickerson
  - Stanford Law School
    - Dean: Jenny S. Martinez
  - Stetson University College of Law
    - Interim Dean: Theresa J. Pulley Radwan
  - Suffolk University Law School
    - Dean: Andrew M. Perlman
  - Syracuse University College of Law
    - Dean: Craig M. Boise

Deans of AALS Member Schools – T-U

- - Temple University, James E. Beasley School of Law
    - Dean: Rachel Rebouché
  - University of Tennessee College of Law
    - Dean: Lonnie T. Brown, Jr.
  - Texas A&M University School of Law
    - Dean: Robert B. Ahdieh
  - The University of Texas School of Law
    - Dean: Robert Chesney
  - Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
    - Interim Dean: Okezie Chukwumerije
  - Texas Tech University School of Law
    - Dean: Jack Wade Nowlin
  - University of Toledo College of Law
    - Dean: D. Benjamin Barros
  - Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
    - Dean: Elena Langan
  - Tulane University School of Law
    - Dean: David D. Meyer
  - The University of Tulsa College of Law
    - Dean: Oren Griffin
  - University of Utah, S. J. Quinney College of Law
    - Dean: Elizabeth Kronk Warner

Deans of AALS Member Schools – V-Wa

- - Vanderbilt University Law School
    - Dean: Chris Guthrie
  - Vermont Law School
    - Dean: Beth McCormack
  - Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
    - Dean: Mark C. Alexander
  - University of Virginia School of Law
    - Dean: Risa L. Goluboff
  - Wake Forest University School of Law
    - Interim Dean: Nell Jessup Newton
  - Washburn University School of Law
    - Interim Dean: Jeffrey Jackson
  - Washington and Lee University School of Law
    - Dean: Melanie D. Wilson
  - University of Washington School of Law
    - Dean: Tamara F. Lawson
  - Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
    - Interim Dean: Russell K. Osgood
  - Wayne State University Law School
    - Dean: Richard Bierschbach

Deans of AALS Member Schools – We-Y

- - West Virginia University College of Law
    - Dean: Amelia Smith Rinehart
  - Western New England University School of Law
    - Dean: Sudha N. Setty
  - Widener University Delaware Law School
    - Interim Dean: Alicia Kelly
  - Widener University Commonwealth Law School
    - Dean: Michael J. Hussey
  - Willamette University College of Law
    - Dean: Brian R. Gallini
  - William & Mary Law School
    - Dean: A. Benjamin Spencer
  - University of Wisconsin Law School
    - Dean: Daniel Tokaji
  - University of Wyoming College of Law
    - Dean: Klint Alexander
  - Yale Law School
    - Dean: Heather Gerken