Professor Matthew B. Lawrence joins Emory Law
EMORY LAW — Accomplished scholar and teacher Matthew B. Lawrence will join Emory Law’s faculty as associate professor of law this fall. Lawrence researches and publishes on health care finance, administrative law, and addictions. Lawrence currently serves as assistant professor of law at Pennsylvania State University (Dickinson Law), where he also holds a courtesy appointment as assistant…
Read More about Professor Matthew B. Lawrence joins Emory LawPatricia Baia appointed as Senior Instructional Designer at Touro Law
TOURO COLLEGE JACOB D. FUCHSBERG LAW CENTER — Touro Law Dean Elena B. Langan is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia Baia, Ph.D. as Senior Instructional Designer. In this role, Dr. Baia will support faculty and departments in addressing complex teaching and learning issues related to instructional design as it relates to traditional, hybrid and…
Read More about Patricia Baia appointed as Senior Instructional Designer at Touro LawSanta Clara Law dean Lisa Kloppenberg named provost and vice president of academic affairs at Santa Clara University
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY — Lisa Kloppenberg, who served as dean of Santa Clara University School of Law and has been interim University provost since June 2019, was named provost and vice president for academic affairs at the 169-year-old institution.
Read More about Santa Clara Law dean Lisa Kloppenberg named provost and vice president of academic affairs at Santa Clara UniversityKatey M. Howerton named as Interim Associate Dean of the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs at William & Mary Law
WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Dean Davison M. Douglas recently announced that Katey M. Howerton will serve as Interim Associate Dean of the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs at William & Mary Law School. Dean Howerton previously served as the office’s Senior Assistant Dean.
Read More about Katey M. Howerton named as Interim Associate Dean of the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs at William & Mary LawProfessor Iria Giuffrida named as professor of law at William & Mary Law
WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Professor Giuffrida co-teaches the Law School’s innovative artificial intelligence course, which was first offered in spring 2018 and developed with the support of a grant to the Center for Legal and Court Technology from the Silicon Valley Community Association.
Read More about Professor Iria Giuffrida named as professor of law at William & Mary LawNew York Law School appoints PV Anatharam as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL — Plachikkat V. (PV) Anantharam has been appointed Senior Vice President and CFO of New York Law School (NYLS). In the role, Anantharam will oversee NYLS’s budget, finance, business operations, and human resources functions. He joined the School on February 3, 2020. Anantharam holds an M.B.A. with a concentration in Finance from Rutgers…
Read More about New York Law School appoints PV Anatharam as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerUniversity of Virginia Law professor Adeola Ogunkeyede hired as chief public defender
KUT 90.5 AUSTIN — Travis County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to hire Adeola Ogunkeyede as the chief public defender, ending a years-long process to establish a public defense program for the county.
Read More about University of Virginia Law professor Adeola Ogunkeyede hired as chief public defenderLewis & Clark Law hires Nick Fromherz as Staff Attorney
LEWIS & CLARK LAW — The International Environmental Law Project (IELP) at Lewis & Clark Law School has hired Nick Fromherz as a staff attorney for the clinic. Fromherz’s first IELP project has been to assess whether Bolivian law currently meets international best practices for combating wildlife trafficking and associated crimes.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law hires Nick Fromherz as Staff AttorneyKimathi Gordon-Somers appointed as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Diversity at Fordham Law School
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law School announced today that Kimathi Gordon-Somers has been appointed assistant dean of student affairs and diversity. Starting on February 4, in his new role, Gordon-Somers will be responsible for strategic leadership, direction, and assessment for a spectrum of services designed to support student success, enhance engagement and foster a diverse and…
Read More about Kimathi Gordon-Somers appointed as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Diversity at Fordham Law SchoolProfessor Samantha Galvin selected as director of University of Denver Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE OF LAW — The University of Denver Sturm College of Law announced Samantha Galvin, associate professor of the practice of taxation, as the new director of University of Denver Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC). Professor Galvin joined the Denver Law faculty in 2013, having previously received her JD and LLM in Taxation…
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