Mitchell Hamline Law professor James Coben steps away from full-time teaching 

July 22, 2024

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — “If you would have told me 35 years ago that I’d still be here, I’m not sure I’d have believed you,” said Professor Emeritus James Coben, reflecting on his time at Mitchell Hamline. He is giving up his full-time teaching load, but he will continue to teach dispute-resolution courses.

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Pace Law adds immigration law expert Amelia Wilson to the faculty  

July 22, 2024

PACE UNIVERSITY — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is pleased to announce that Amelia Wilson will join its faculty as a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Law and Director of the Immigration Justice Clinic (“IJC”). In her role as Director of the IJC, Professor Wilson will also assume clinical teaching responsibilities.

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UNLV Law adds Lori Johnson to the faculty 

July 22, 2024

UNLV WILLIAM S. BOYD SCHOOL OF LAW — The William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV has appointed Professor Lori Johnson as the inaugural Terry Pollman Professor of Law. This new professorship was established in honor of Terry Pollman, a founding faculty member of the Boyd School of Law and one of the foremost faculty members in the

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LSU Law adds professor Jordan Engelhart to the faculty 

July 22, 2024

LOUISIANA RECORD — Professor Jordan Engelhart will join the faculty at the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center as an Assistant Professor of Professional Practice at the start of the Fall 2024 semester. In his role, Engelhart will teach and direct the Russell J. Stutes Small Business and Community Development Clinic.

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LSU Law announces new faculty hires  

July 22, 2024

THE ADVOCATE — Alison Piatkiewicz has been hired by Visit Baton Rouge as destination sales manager. Piatkiewicz has worked in the hospitality industry for nearly two decades, for businesses including the Belle of Baton Rouge, Wampold Hospitality and the Residence Inn, Towne Center.

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Boston College Law appoints new members to the faculty 

July 22, 2024

BC LAW — Boston College Law School hired eight new faculty for the 2024-2025 academic year, the largest single cohort in recent history. Seven of the new professors are noted below. The eighth will be announced shortly. 

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Columbia Law selects Dennis Fan to lead Appellate Litigation Clinic 

July 22, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Dennis Fan ’15 has dreamed about teaching at Columbia Law School ever since he was a student in its Mediation Clinic. “The clinic was absolutely formative,” he says. “What’s really amazing about Columbia Law clinics is that they put the students in the driver’s seat. 

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William & Mary Law adds professor Lev Breydo to the faculty  

July 22, 2024

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — William & Mary Law School announced today that Professor Lev Breydo has joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor in the 2024-2025 academic year.

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William & Mary Law adds professor Nicole Buonocore to the faculty  

July 22, 2024

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Nicole Buonocore Porter, a Professor of Law and Director of the Martin H. Malin Institute for Law and the Workplace at Chicago-Kent College of Law, has joined the William & Mary Law faculty this summer as a Rita Anne Rollins Professor of Law, the Law School announced today. She

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Jessica Berg appointed dean of UC Davis Law

July 11, 2024

UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF LAW — Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Mary Croughan announced today that Jessica Berg will be the next dean of the UC Davis School of Law. Berg, who has served as one of two co-deans of the School of Law at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) for nearly 11 years, will start on September

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