David Yellen selected as dean of University of Miami Law
NEWS @ THE U — A brilliant barrister who has argued a case before the Supreme Court and innovated in the classroom, Yellen has served as a dean at two prestigious schools of law and is known as one of the most influential figures in legal education. On July 1, Yellen becomes the new dean…
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Texas at Austin has selected Robert (Bobby) Chesney to serve as the next dean of the School of Law.
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NYU LAW — Daniel Hemel will join the Law School as a tenured professor of law on June 1, Dean Trevor Morrison has announced. A member of the faculty at University of Chicago Law School since 2015, Hemel spent the 2021-22 academic year as a visiting professor at NYU Law.
Read More about NYU Law adds Daniel Hemel to the facultyUConn Law appoints Jessica Rubin associate dean for experiential education
UCONN TODAY — Professor Jessica Rubin, director of the Legal Practice Program and the Animal Law Clinic at the UConn School of Law, has been named associate dean for experiential education, effective July 1, 2022.
Read More about UConn Law appoints Jessica Rubin associate dean for experiential educationGary Friedlander, TransUnion Senior VP, to lead UIC Law IP Program
UIC LAW — Effective July 1, Gary Friedlander (JD 1987), Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel – International with TransUnion, will assume leadership of UIC Law’s Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Technology Law. The IP Center has been a leader in intellectual property legal education since its inception in 1940.
Read More about Gary Friedlander, TransUnion Senior VP, to lead UIC Law IP ProgramUniversity of Iowa Law to add business and tax law scholar Diane Lourdes Dick to the faculty this fall
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — The University of Iowa College of Law is pleased to announce Professor Diane Lourdes Dick will join the Iowa Law faculty as a professor this fall. Professor Dick’s teaching and scholarship focuses on business and tax law with an emphasis on commercial finance, business bankruptcy and out-of-court restructuring, and…
Read More about University of Iowa Law to add business and tax law scholar Diane Lourdes Dick to the faculty this fallHofstra Law adds professors Samantha Kubek, Evelyn Malavé, Alex Sinha, and Jeremy Weintraub to the faculty
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law will welcome four new professors this summer to the full-time faculty: Samantha Kubek, assistant clinical professor of law; Evelyn Malavé, associate professor of law; Alex Sinha, associate professor of law; and Jeremy Weintraub, assistant professor of legal writing.
Read More about Hofstra Law adds professors Samantha Kubek, Evelyn Malavé, Alex Sinha, and Jeremy Weintraub to the facultyCornell Law professor Odette Lienau named dean of Boston College Law
BOSTON COLLEGE NEWS — Boston College has named Odette Lienau, professor of law and former associate dean for faculty research and intellectual life at Cornell University Law School, as the inaugural Marianne D. Short, Esq., Dean at Boston College Law School, effective January 2023.
Read More about Cornell Law professor Odette Lienau named dean of Boston College LawTroy McKenzie named dean of NYU Law
REUTERS — New York University School of Law has found its next dean right on campus. Longtime professor Troy McKenzie will assume the deanship May 31 when current dean Trevor Morrison steps down, the school said Friday. McKenzie, an expert in bankruptcy, civil procedure and complex litigation, graduated from NYU Law in 2000 and began teaching there…
Read More about Troy McKenzie named dean of NYU LawUniversity of Missouri Law dean Lyrissa Lidsky to step down in July
COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN — The first woman to serve as dean of the MU School of Law is stepping down. Lyrissa Lidsky, who has served as dean of the 150-year-old law school since 2017, will be resigning effective July 4.
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