Washington and Lee Law and German Law Journal adds professor Jule Mulder to the faculty  

August 18, 2025

THE COLUMNS — Prof. Jule Mulder will join the W&L Law School community this fall as the W&L/GLJ Global Teaching Fellow. Prof. Mulder will contribute to the law school’s comparative law seminar, which surveys German law and legal culture.

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Mitchell Hamline Law adds legal writing expert Eleanor Frisch to the faculty  

August 18, 2025

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Having a strong sense of justice and being skilled at argumentation are what first led Eleanor Frisch (they/she) to a career in law, but it is a much deeper passion that has turned her now to teaching—a love for the written word.

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UC Irvine Law appoints Amy Atchison as Law Library Director   

August 18, 2025

UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law appointed Amy Atchison Associate Dean and Director of the Law Library. As Director, she will oversee Law Library operations and collections to ensure these resources support the Law School’s mission. Dean Atchison served as the Law Library’s acting director over the past year and

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Boston College Law appoints professor Diane Ring to named professorship   

August 18, 2025

BC LAW — Diane Ring has been named the inaugural Marianne D. Short and Ray Skowyra Professor at Boston College. The internationally esteemed tax scholar, who marks twenty years at BC Law this summer, is being recognized for her decades of stalwart scholarship and service.

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Campbell Law adds visiting professor Kenneth B. Hammer to the faculty  

August 18, 2025

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY — Kenneth B. Hammer has joined Campbell Law School as a visiting professor for the 2025-26 academic year, Dean J. Rich Leonard has announced. 

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University of Maryland Law adds professor Seema Kakade to the faculty  

August 18, 2025

THE ELM — Professor Seema Kakade, JD, a member of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Environmental Law Program faculty, has returned to the law school after a two-year leave of absence serving as senior counsel in former President Joe Biden’s White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ).  

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Mitchell Hamline Law faculty receive endowed chair positions  

August 18, 2025

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Twelve Mitchell Hamline School of Law faculty members were appointed endowed chair positions for the 2025-26 academic year. The prestigious awards recognize scholarly contributions, achievements, leadership, and future work in their respective areas of law.

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Columbia Law adds professor Rebecca Wexler to the faculty 

August 18, 2025

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Before Rebecca Wexler attended law school, she spent seven years as a documentary filmmaker, working as a researcher and associate producer on PBS documentaries and directing educational films for a regional theater. She shot a film in Guinea for a museum installation and traveled to Sri Lanka as a Fulbright scholar to work

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Columbia Law adds professor Kate Redburn to the faculty  

August 18, 2025

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — By the time Kate Redburn (they/them) enrolled in a J.D./Ph.D. program, they had already dived deeply into archival research on American history, worked as a paralegal on a successful racial harassment case, been a community organizer, published in Salon, photographed local activists in Argentina while on a Fulbright scholarship, and, along the way, compiled an

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University of Kansas Law appoints Blake Wilson as director of the Wheat Law Library

August 18, 2025

KU SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Kansas School of Law has selected Blake Wilson to be the director of the Wheat Law Library. Wilson brings nearly two decades of experience at KU Law to the role, having served in a variety of positions since joining the law library in 2007. His appointment as

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