Northwestern Law names Brigitte Amiri as Brown Forum Practitioner-in-Residence
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Brigitte Amiri ’99, deputy director at the ACLU’s Reproductive Freedom Project and one of the nation’s leading litigators for reproductive freedom, has been named by Northeastern Law’s Judith Olans Brown Forum for Women in the Law as its Practitioner-in-Residence for 2023. Amiri will visit the law school for three…
Read More about Northwestern Law names Brigitte Amiri as Brown Forum Practitioner-in-ResidenceStetson Law welcomes four new faculty members
STETSON UNIVERSITY — The start of every academic year at Stetson Law represents new beginnings in more ways than one. For new and returning students, it’s a time to set goals and intentions. For returning faculty, it’s a time to plan what they hope will be transformative lessons for students. For those about to set…
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@THEU — Suzanne M. Darais, JD, MLS, has been appointed director of the James E. Faust Law Library at the University of Utah. In conjunction with this appointment, Darais was appointed associate dean of University Libraries and professor of Law (lecturer). Elizabeth Kronk Warner, dean of the College of Law, and Alberta D. Comer, dean…
Read More about University of Utah Law appoints Suzanne M. Darais as new law library directorAn interview with new University of North Dakota Law dean Brian Pappas
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA — The University community welcomed Brian Pappas as dean of the School of Law on July 1. Pappas comes to UND from Boise State University and Michigan State University, and has been getting acquainted with campus.
Read More about An interview with new University of North Dakota Law dean Brian PappasUniversity of Cincinnati Law dean Verna Williams named CEO of Equal Justice Works
CINCINNATI.COM — University of Cincinnati College of Law Dean Verna L. Williams is leaving the university after 21 years for Washington, D.C., where she’s been named CEO of the nonprofit Equal Justice Works. Her last day at UC is Sept. 14, and she’ll start work as CEO the following week. The organization hosts a network of law…
Read More about University of Cincinnati Law dean Verna Williams named CEO of Equal Justice WorksFormer Brooklyn Law dean Nicholas Allard to serve as founding dean of Jacksonville University Law
CISION PR NEWSWIRE — After a comprehensive national search that attracted distinguished candidates from all over the world, Jacksonville University today announced the selection of its College of Law founding Dean, Nicholas W. Allard, Esq., along with an administrative leadership team for the College.
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BC LAW — Boston College has named Odette Lienau, professor of law and former associate dean for faculty research and intellectual life at Cornell University Law School, the inaugural Marianne D. Short, Esq., Dean at Boston College Law School, effective January 2023.
Read More about A profile on new Boston College Law dean Odette LienauFormer Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to teach at Harvard Law
THE HARVARD CRIMSON — After 42 years as a federal judge — 27 of which were spent on the nation’s highest bench — Justice Stephen G. Breyer is coming home to Harvard.
Read More about Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to teach at Harvard LawNew UIC Law dean Nicky Boothe discusses plans for the school
UIC TODAY — Nicky Boothe, a legal academic, experienced litigator and leader in legal education, officially started as dean of the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law June 16.
Read More about New UIC Law dean Nicky Boothe discusses plans for the schoolSt. Thomas University Law dean Tamara F. Lawson to become dean of University of Washington Law
UW NEWS — Tamara F. Lawson has been named to the next Toni Rembe Endowed Deanship of the University of Washington’s School of Law, Provost Mark A. Richards announced today.
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