Jessica Berg appointed dean of UC Davis Law
UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF LAW — Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Mary Croughan announced today that Jessica Berg will be the next dean of the UC Davis School of Law. Berg, who has served as one of two co-deans of the School of Law at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) for nearly 11 years, will start on September…
Read More about Jessica Berg appointed dean of UC Davis LawIncoming Case Western Reserve Law dean Paul Rose discusses plans for the school
CASE WESTERN RESERVE THE DAILY — Paul Rose, incoming dean of the School of Law, shared his goals to position CWRU to better compete with other law schools. “Being dean is not just some little step,” he said. “It feels like a pretty significant challenge, especially to follow Michael and Jess.”
Read More about Incoming Case Western Reserve Law dean Paul Rose discusses plans for the schoolNorthern Kentucky Law professor Michael Mannheimer appointed regents professor
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — Professor Michael Mannheimer has been appointed a Regents Professor by the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents in recognition of his body of work at Chase. The unanimous vote of the board June 12 elevates him “to those full professors who, at the apex of their careers, have an exceptional record of achievements in scholarship or…
Read More about Northern Kentucky Law professor Michael Mannheimer appointed regents professorNotre Dame Law professors Patrick Corrigan and Marah Stith McLeod granted tenure
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME — Two members of the Notre Dame Law School faculty, Professor Patrick Corrigan and Professor Marah Stith McLeod, have been granted tenure and promoted to full professor of law, effective July 1.
Read More about Notre Dame Law professors Patrick Corrigan and Marah Stith McLeod granted tenureWashington & Lee Law welcomes new faculty members
THE COLUMNS — W&L Law is pleased to announce the following faculty joining the law school as members of the permanent faculty.
Read More about Washington & Lee Law welcomes new faculty membersLSU Law to add Kenya Smith to the faculty
THE ADVOCATE — Smith spent the past six years on the faculty of the Southern University Law Center, teaching courses such as business entities, contracts, obligations and special problems in business law. He previously taught at the University of Idaho College of Law, Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, Arizona Summit Law School and…
Read More about LSU Law to add Kenya Smith to the facultyAn interview with incoming University of Virginia Law dean Leslie Kendrick
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — As a veteran law professor with two terminal degrees, incoming Dean Leslie Kendrick ’06 has plenty of “first days” under her belt.
Read More about An interview with incoming University of Virginia Law dean Leslie KendrickDaniel Abebe appointed dean of Columbia Law
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — I am delighted to share that I have appointed Daniel Abebe as the 16th Dean of Columbia Law School and Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law, effective August 1, 2024.
Read More about Daniel Abebe appointed dean of Columbia LawA profile on incoming Drake Law dean Roscoe Jones Jr.
BUSINESS RECORD — The 46-year-old public policy attorney, originally from Meridian, Miss., will be the first Black dean of the Drake Law School, founded in 1865, and Drake University’s first Black dean of any college or school.
Read More about A profile on incoming Drake Law dean Roscoe Jones Jr.An interview with incoming University of Missouri Law dean Paul Litton
MISSOURI LAWYERS — Paul J. Litton officially has been dean of the University of Missouri School of Law for just over a year, taking the reins last May after serving as interim dean since July 2022.
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