Former Deputy Treasury Secretary Sarah Raskin joins Duke Law faculty
DUKE LAW — Sarah Bloom Raskin, the former deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and a visiting professor since 2020, has been named the Colin W. Brown Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Law and will become faculty director of the Law School’s Global Financial Markets Center in January. An expert in financial regulation and…
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ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Albany Law School is proud to announce that Jermaine Cruz will serve as its next Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion.”I am extremely pleased to be joining Albany Law School,” Cruz said. “The law school community has shown itself to be one which understands the need to build a strong institutional foundation…
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NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Northwestern Pritzker Law is delighted to welcome an extraordinary group of visiting scholars who enrich our community during the 2021-22 academic year.
Read More about New scholars join Northwestern Pritzker LawGonzaga Law Welcomes Artist Kathy Gale (B.A. ’78)
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY — Over the course of just a few moments, you will travel from a field of daffodils to a gorgeous sunset over the mountains, all while planting your feet in the Gonzaga University School of Law building. The halls are brighter than before thanks to 2021-2022 artist-in-residence Kathy Gale (B.A.’78). “Gonzaga University School of Law…
Read More about Gonzaga Law Welcomes Artist Kathy Gale (B.A. ’78)Washington and Lee Law professor Nora Demleitner appointed president of St. John’s College in Maryland
ST. JOHN’S COLLEGE — On Thursday, September 23, the Board of Visitors and Governors of St. John’s College appointed Nora Demleitner, Roy L. Steinheimer Jr. Professor of Law at Washington and Lee University School of Law, as president of the college’s Annapolis campus. Demleitner’s appointment begins in January 2022, following the completion of her final semester…
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BERKELEY LAW — Linda Tam ’00 spent two decades fighting for immigrant rights. Urmila Taylor worked 12 years at the Social Security Administration after starting as a law-firm associate. Margaret Wu ’96 also started in private practice before serving for 14 years in the UC Office of General Counsel. A common thread that extended and enhanced their…
Read More about UC Berkeley Law adds three legal writing professorsUCLA Law welcomes health law expert Lindsay F. Wiley to faculty
UCLA LAW — Lindsay F. Wiley, an internationally renowned expert and leader in health law and policy, will join the UCLA School of Law faculty as a professor of law starting in January 2022. A widely published author and frequent speaker in the field, Wiley comes to UCLA Law from American University Washington College of Law, where…
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BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Professor Steven Dean, an expert in international tax policy, has been named co-director of the Dennis J. Block Center for the Study of International Business Law, joining co- directors Professors Julian Arato and Robin Effron to lead one of the most active international law institutions in New York. Professor Roberta Karmel, who founded the…
Read More about Brooklyn Law names professor Steven Dean as Co-Director of Block Center for International StudiesSyracuse Law names Brian J. Gerling executive director of Innovation Law Center
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Syracuse University College of Law alumnus Brian Gerling L’99 is the new Executive Director of the Innovation Law Center (ILC). Gerling, who brings nearly two decades of intellectual property and commercial litigation experience to the role, takes the helm from M. Jack Rudnick L’73, who will remain engaged with the…
Read More about Syracuse Law names Brian J. Gerling executive director of Innovation Law CenterLaw professor Rebecca Tsosie chosen as distinguished chair at University of Hawai’i
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I NEWS — As a scholar of Indigenous Peoples’ rights and environmental law, Professor Rebecca Tsosie has been selected as an endowed chair at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Tsosie will headline a live presentation “Rethinking Reconciliation: Toward a Land-Based Indigenous Citizenship” on October 28, at 12 p.m. Tsosie was selected to serve as…
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