Washington & Lee Law adds professor Chris Seaman to the faculty

May 31, 2023

THE COLUMNS — W&L Law professor Christopher B. Seaman has been named to the Robert E.R. Huntley Professorship in Law. His appointment becomes effective July 1, 2023.

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Washington University in St. Louis Law adds professor Rafael Pardo to the faculty 

May 31, 2023

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS — Rafael Pardo, a bankruptcy and commercial law expert, was installed recently as the Walter D. Coles Professor of Law at Washington University in St. Louis.

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Raven Byrne to serve as vice dean of Campbell Law

May 31, 2023

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY NEWS — Campbell Law School Dean J. Rich Leonard has announced Raven Byrne has been promoted to Vice Dean effective May 22, 2023. Byrne, a 2006 Campbell Law graduate, joined the law school as Director of Student Life and Pro Bono Opportunities in September 2021 and was promoted to Assistant Dean of Student Life and

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University of Virginia Law appoints Xiao Wang to lead Supreme Court Litigation Clinic

May 31, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Xiao Wang, a professor known for his innovations as an appellate clinic leader, is joining the University of Virginia School of Law faculty to direct its Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.

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Lewis & Clark Law adds animal law professor Raj Reddy to the faculty

May 31, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — After a nationwide search, the Faculty Hiring Committee has selected Dr. Rajesh K. Reddy as an Assistant Professor of Animal Law for the Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at Lewis & Clark Law School. His role will begin on September 1, 2023. 

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David Holt named Oklahoma City University Law

May 26, 2023

OKLAHOMA CITY — David Holt has been selected as the next dean of the Oklahoma City University School of Law, university officials announced today. Holt, a 2009 graduate of the OCU School of Law, will begin his term as law dean on July 1. His selection follows a multi-month, national search that launched after the

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Paul Litton named dean of University of Missouri Law

May 26, 2023

COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN — Paul Litton will be the new dean of the MU School of Law, according to an MU news release Wednesday. Litton will succeed Lyrissa Lidsky, who stepped down last July and returned to the University of Florida to teach. Litton has served as interim dean since then; his new title takes effect June 1.

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Patricia Timmons named North Carolina Central University Law dean

May 26, 2023

NCCENTRAL UNIVERSITY — North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has named Patricia Timmons-Goodson, retired North Carolina Supreme Court associate justice, School of Law dean, effective July 1, 2023. Timmons-Goodson will be tasked with elevating the School of Law’s visibility, attractiveness and sustainability as an institution that prepares ‘practice ready’ law graduates who excel at the bar examination. 

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Northern Kentucky University Law appoints professor Jack Harrison to first endowed chair

May 23, 2023

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — In a series of firsts, Professor Jack Harrison will become the first Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law faculty member to hold the college’s first endowed academic chair in its 130-year history.

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Haider Ala Hamoudi named dean of the University of Cincinnati Law

May 16, 2023

UC NEWS — University of Cincinnati Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Valerio Ferme, PhD, has named Haider Ala Hamoudi as dean of the College of Law. Hamoudi will serve as the college’s 27th dean since its founding in 1833. The UC College of Law is the fourth oldest continuously operating law school in

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