USC Gould Law welcomes professor Lee Epstein back to the faculty
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — For University Professor of Law and Political Science Lee Epstein, a political theory class discussion about a march of American neo-Nazis on Skokie, Ill. in 1977 was the breakthrough moment that led to a career as a political scientist. The march, proposed in a suburb of Chicago where dozens of…
Read More about USC Gould Law welcomes professor Lee Epstein back to the facultyPenn State Law adds legal writing assistant professors Jessica Kincaid and Michael Kovac to the faculty
PENNSTATE LAW — At Penn State Law in University Park, students have the opportunity to learn both objective and persuasive writing in their first year of law school from a team of highly experienced faculty and practitioners. From the first day of class, students work on behalf of mock clients who need legal advice. The…
Read More about Penn State Law adds legal writing assistant professors Jessica Kincaid and Michael Kovac to the facultyNortheastern Law appoints Antoinette Coakley Assistant Dean of the Bar Success Program
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Northeastern University School of Law is pleased to announce that Antoinette Coakley, an educator and corporate transactional attorney with more than 25 years of experience, will join the university faculty effective October 17, 2022, as Associate Teaching Professor and Assistant Dean of the Bar Success Program. “Antoinette Coakley is a proven…
Read More about Northeastern Law appoints Antoinette Coakley Assistant Dean of the Bar Success ProgramWilliam & Mary Law appoints Catherine Stahl as director of LL.M. programs
WILLIAM AND MARY LAW SCHOOL — William & Mary Law School announced today that Professor Catherine Stahl has joined the faculty as a Professor of the Practice and Director of LL.M. Programs. “Professor Stahl brings excellent legal expertise to our classrooms,” said Law School Dean A. Benjamin Spencer. “Just as important, her international background will extend…
Read More about William & Mary Law appoints Catherine Stahl as director of LL.M. programsWashington and Lee Law names Jill Fraley inaugural director of pedagogy and engaged and inclusive law teaching
THE COLUMNS — Melanie Wilson, Dean and Roy L. Steinheimer, Jr., Professor of Law, has announced the appointment of Professor Jill Fraley as the inaugural director of pedagogy and engaged and inclusive law teaching at W&L Law. Fraley’s appointment begins November 1 of this year. Fraley, an expert in property and environmental law, is director…
Read More about Washington and Lee Law names Jill Fraley inaugural director of pedagogy and engaged and inclusive law teachingQuinnipiac Law names Joey-Lynn Darius inaugural assistant director of career development and experiential education
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY — After earning her degree with a concentration in civil advocacy and dispute resolution, she practiced corporate law in the insurance and energy sectors before founding her own firm specializing in high-conflict family law. As a law student, Darius was note editor for the Quinnipiac Law Review, career services chair for the Student Bar…
Read More about Quinnipiac Law names Joey-Lynn Darius inaugural assistant director of career development and experiential educationUniversity at Buffalo Law welcomes new faculty
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — With the academic year now well underway, UB School of Law has welcomed several new faculty members to the classroom. Their expertise and experience range widely, and their teaching portfolios are broad: traditional doctrinal courses, legal research and writing, and courses in the law school’s B.A. in Law…
Read More about University at Buffalo Law welcomes new facultyUniversity of Connecticut Law names Karen DeMeola inaugural assistant dean for diversity, belonging and community engagement
UCONN TODAY — Karen DeMeola has been doing diversity work since she joined the UConn School of Law staff 22 years ago. Now, what she called a side gig has become her full-time job as the inaugural assistant dean for diversity, belonging and community engagement. DeMeola ’96 started as a civil rights litigator after graduating…
Read More about University of Connecticut Law names Karen DeMeola inaugural assistant dean for diversity, belonging and community engagementMitchell Hamline Law hires legal writing professors Wendy Shea and Melissa Shultz
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline’s Legal Writing program has some special reasons for celebration this fall. First, it has the most full-time professors—10—it has ever had. That means more individual attention for students in the two required first-year legal writing courses, and more capacity for the faculty members to do research and…
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law hires legal writing professors Wendy Shea and Melissa ShultzNotre Dame Law awards endowed professorships to Randy Kozel and Samuel Bray
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME — Notre Dame Law Professors Randy Kozel and Samuel Bray were appointed to endowed professorships at the beginning of the fall 2022 semester. In making the announcement, Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law G. Marcus Cole said, “Appointment to an endowed professorship allows the Law School to honor and invest in our most accomplished faculty.
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