Willamette Law appoints Kelly Gamble as director of academic excellence

February 13, 2023

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Willamette University College of Law is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Kelly Gamble to the position of Director of Academic Excellence. Professor Gamble’s appointment is the culmination of her devotion to building communities that support students both in the classroom and as they prepare for a legal career.

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Northeastern Law adds assistant professor Elettra Bietti to the faculty

February 13, 2023

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Northeastern Law is pleased to announce that Elettra Bietti, an expert on market regulation, data and antitrust law as they play out in the digital economy, will join the Northeastern University community on July 15, 2023, as assistant professor of law and computer science within the School of Law and

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Northeastern Law adds associate professor David Simon to the faculty

February 13, 2023

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Northeastern Law is pleased to announce that David Simon, an expert on intellectual property, healthcare law, data and privacy will join the Northeastern University community on July 1, 2023, as associate professor of law. Simon is currently a lecturer on law and a research fellow at the Petrie-Flom Center

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Seattle University Law welcomes new teacher-scholars

February 13, 2023

SEATTLE U — Five outstanding legal scholars and engaging educators will join Seattle University School of Law’s faculty this year, possessing a range of expertise in disciplines from tax law to legal writing. In welcoming the new tenure-track professors, Dean Anthony E. Varona said that the appointments committee succeeded in its goal to find and

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University of Mississippi Law names Joshua Quinn Tucker inaugural diversity, equity, and inclusion officer

February 13, 2023

OLE MISS — Joshua Quinn Tucker, a four-time graduate of the University of Mississippi, returns to campus this month as the School of Law‘s inaugural assistant dean of diversity, equity and inclusion. Following a strategic plan for increasing DEI efforts in the school, Dean Susan Duncan began a search for the new position last fall.

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University of Alabama Law professor Adam Steinman named to endowed chair

February 6, 2023

THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA — The University of Alabama School of Law has named Professor Adam Steinman as the Robert W. Hodgkins Endowed Chairholder in Law. This endowed position offers distinction and meaningful support to aid Professor Steinman in his research, teaching, and service to the School of Law.

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American Law Institute names Diane P. Wood as director

February 2, 2023

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN — Diane P. Wood ’75, Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, has been named the new Director of The American Law Institute. The announcement was made yesterday by the ALI president David F. Levi. Judge Wood, who will be the first woman to

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Zachary Kramer named dean of Elon Law

January 31, 2023

TODAY AT ELON — A longtime administrator and legal scholar with a leadership philosophy described as “collaborative, inclusive and driven to give students the best possible legal education” has been named the next dean of Elon University School of Law following a national search. Zachary Kramer, interim dean and the Jonathan & Wendy Rose Professor

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Frederick Slabach named dean of University of Mississippi Law

January 31, 2023

THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW — Frederick G. Slabach has been chosen as the new dean of the University of Mississippi School of Law following a national search. Slabach will join the university July 1, pending approval by the board of trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.

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Washington & Lee Law appoints Maria Saez Tatman as associate dean of student affairs

January 19, 2023

THE COLUMNS — W&L Law is pleased to welcome Maria Saez Tatman as Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Community, and Belonging. Saez Tatman comes to W&L from the University of Tennessee College of Law, where she has served as Dean of Students and Director of Diversity and Inclusion.

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