Andrew Klein named dean of Wake Forest Law
WAKE FOREST LAW — Andrew R. Klein, a highly accomplished legal scholar and administrator recognized for his teaching, leadership and service will become the next dean of the Wake Forest University School of Law.
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WESTERN STATE COLLEGE OF LAW — Western State College of Law at Westcliff University, the oldest law school in Orange County, California, with nearly 12K alumni, has named Marisa S. Cianciarulo the next dean to lead the prestigious institution. Cianciarulo will officially assume the role on July 1, 2023, following the retirement of Allen K. Easley,…
Read More about Marisa Cianciarulo named dean of Western State LawWashington & Lee Law adds professor Chris Seaman to the faculty
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.
Read More about Washington & Lee Law adds professor Chris Seaman to the facultyWashington University in St. Louis Law adds professor Rafael Pardo to the faculty
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.
Read More about Washington University in St. Louis Law adds professor Rafael Pardo to the facultyRaven Byrne to serve as vice dean of Campbell Law
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 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.
Read More about University of Virginia Law appoints Xiao Wang to lead Supreme Court Litigation ClinicLewis & Clark Law adds animal law professor Raj Reddy to the faculty
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.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law adds animal law professor Raj Reddy to the facultyDavid Holt named Oklahoma City University Law
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…
Read More about David Holt named Oklahoma City University LawPaul Litton named dean of University of Missouri Law
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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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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