Willamette Law welcomes new faculty 

September 5, 2023

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Willamette Law is thrilled to announce five new faculty members who will join Willamette Law beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year. This new cohort of faculty marks the largest in recent Willamette Law history. 

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Rutgers Law welcomes new faculty

September 5, 2023

RUTGERS — At Rutgers Law School, learning happens both inside and outside the classroom. This year, eight new professors join the ranks, each boasting their own scholarly and clinical expertise as well as a zeal for teaching the next generation of legal minds.

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Notre Dame Law welcomes new faculty  

September 5, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW — Nine new faculty members are joining Notre Dame Law School for the 2023-24 academic year. “I am thrilled to welcome this group of brilliant scholars and teachers to Notre Dame Law School,” said Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law G. Marcus Cole.

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University of Virginia Law selects Christopher Williams as postdoctoral fellow to study justice reform

August 21, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Christopher Williams, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Chicago, has been named a research assistant professor and the Race, Place and Equity postdoctoral fellow at the University of Virginia School of Law.

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University of Miami Law appoints Christopher Clarke as inaugural dean for belonging and inclusion  

August 21, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI — As the new academic year commences, the School of Law announces a newly created position: Assistant Dean of Belonging and Inclusion. With a wealth of experience and expertise in the field, Dr. Christopher Clarke has been named to the post.

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USC Gould Law faculty installed as endowed chairs  

August 21, 2023

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — In recognition of their excellence in legal education and research, professors Jordan Barry, Lee Epstein, Stephen Rich, Michael Simkovic, D. Daniel Sokol an Franita Tolson were recently installed as holders of distinguished endowed chairs at the USC Gould School of Law.  The ceremony took place March 28 at Town & Gown.

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UC Law San Francisco Law professor Dave Owen to serve as dean of research 

August 21, 2023

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — Professor Dave Owen, one of the country’s leading environmental law scholars, is assuming a new role at UC Law San Francisco this year as Associate Dean for Research.

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Vermont Law and Graduate School receives large gift to support environmental and climate studies

August 10, 2023

VERMONT LAW AND GRADUATE SCHOOL — Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS) announces a $2.5 million gift from the Maverick Lloyd Foundation. To recognize this transformational gift, VLGS will change the name of its Vermont School for the Environment to the Maverick Lloyd School for the Environment. The funds will further VLGS’s overall non-profit mission

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Sally Brown Richardson named interim dean of Tulane Law

July 27, 2023

TULANE UNIVERSITY — Sally Brown Richardson, the A.D. Freeman Professor of Civil Law, a respected scholar of property rights and vice dean for Academic Affairs at Tulane School of Law, has been named interim dean of Tulane Law School, Tulane President Mike Fitts and Provost Robin Forman announced. 

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Lisa Crooms-Robinson named interim dean of Howard Law

July 27, 2023

THE DIG — Howard University is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa A. Crooms-Robinson, J.D., as interim dean of the Howard University School of Law. Crooms-Robinson is an internationally respected expert on constitutional law and human rights and has served as a faculty member of the School of Law since 1993.

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