George Washington Law installs three endowed professors of intellectual property and technology law
GW TODAY — The George Washington University Law School installed three endowed professors of intellectual property (IP) and technology law last week, marking a major academic investment in an increasingly fundamental legal arena.
Read More about George Washington Law installs three endowed professors of intellectual property and technology lawTulane Law dean David Meyer to step down
TULANE UNIVERSITY — Law Dean David Meyer is stepping down after 13 years at the helm of Tulane Law School and will join Brooklyn Law School as its President and Joseph Crea Dean.
Read More about Tulane Law dean David Meyer to step downZelda Harris named dean of Western New England Law
BUSINESS WEST — Western New England University (WNE) announced that Zelda Harris, currently the director of the Dan K. Webb Center for Advocacy and Mary Ann G. McMorrow professor of Law at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, has been appointed the incoming dean of Western New England University School of Law, starting Aug. 1.
Read More about Zelda Harris named dean of Western New England LawColin Crawford named dean of University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law
ARKANSAS BUSINESS — Colin Crawford has been named the next dean of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Arkansas William H. Bowen School of Law, the university announced today.
Read More about Colin Crawford named dean of University of Arkansas at Little Rock LawLumen N. Mulligan named dean of University of Missouri-Kansas City Law
UMKC SCHOOL OF LAW — We are pleased to announce the Lumen “Lou” N. Mulligan, J.D., M.A., as the new dean of our School of Law. He brings an impressive array of scholarly work and significant academic administrative experience to the role. As a Kansas City native, Mulligan understands the importance of the UMKC School of…
Read More about Lumen N. Mulligan named dean of University of Missouri-Kansas City LawBenjamin Barros named dean of Stetson Law
STETSON UNIVERSITY — Dean Barros joins Stetson Law from the University of Toledo College of Law, where he has been Dean since 2015. During his time as Dean, Toledo Law saw significant improvement in enrollment, bar success, graduate employment, and fundraising.
Read More about Benjamin Barros named dean of Stetson LawSophia Lee named dean of Penn Carey Law
THE DAILY PENNSYLVANIAN — Sophia Lee will be the next dean of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School starting July 1, becoming the school’s first female dean. Lee, who has been a law and history professor at Penn since 2009, will succeed Ted Ruger, who will conclude his term as Penn Carey Law’s dean on…
Read More about Sophia Lee named dean of Penn Carey LawUniversity of Richmond Law celebrates faculty promotions
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — Richmond Law is pleased to celebrate faculty who were promoted this semester. Congratulations to University of Richmond School of Law faculty who were recently promoted.
Read More about University of Richmond Law celebrates faculty promotionsMichael Waterstone named dean of UCLA Law
UCLA NEWSROOM — Michael Waterstone, a nationally recognized expert in disability and civil rights law, has been named dean of UCLA School of Law. Waterstone, who currently is the Fritz B. Burns Dean at LMU Loyola Law School and senior vice president of Loyola Marymount University, will begin the new role by Aug. 15.
Read More about Michael Waterstone named dean of UCLA LawPaul D. Paton named dean of Chapman Law
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY — International legal expert Paul D. Paton, JSD, has been named dean of Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law. Paton, who has been a professor and university administrator in the United States and Canada and has helped lead legal organizations in both countries, will begin his appointment on June 30, 2023.
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