Northeastern appoints Melvin J. Kelley IV as Associate Professor of Law and Business
NORTHEASTERN UNINVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Northeastern Law is pleased to announce that Melvin J. Kelley IV will join the university faculty effective July 1, 2021, as associate professor of law and business within the School of Law and the D’Amore-McKim School of Business.
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UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA School of Law Professor Jason Oh has received a faculty chair appointment in recognition of his substantial contributions to the study of tax law – including, on May 12, his latest appearance before the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee.
Read More about UCLA Law professor Jason Oh receives faculty chair appointmentIncoming Northwestern Law dean Hari Osofsky discusses her vision for the school
REUTERS — Nearly a year after Northwestern Pritzker School of Law lost its dean to a role within the broader university, it has found a successor: Hari Osofsky, an energy transition and climate change scholar who is currently dean of Penn State Law.
Read More about Incoming Northwestern Law dean Hari Osofsky discusses her vision for the schoolUniversity of Detroit Mercy Law names professor Jelani Jefferson Exum as dean
THE DETROIT NEWS — A nationally recognized expert in sentencing law and procedure has been named as the first African American dean of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.
Read More about University of Detroit Mercy Law names professor Jelani Jefferson Exum as deanPenn State Law dean Hari M. Osofsky named dean of Northwestern Law
NORTHWESTERN NOW — Hari M. Osofsky, dean of Penn State Law and the Penn State School of International Affairs and Distinguished Professor of Law, professor of international affairs and professor of geography, has been appointed dean of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, effective Aug. 1. She is also appointed the Myra and James Bradwell Professor.
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PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Bridget J. Crawford, a member of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law faculty, has been named as a Distinguished Professor. The title of Distinguished Professor is the highest honor the University can bestow upon a faculty member.
Read More about Bridget J. Crawford named Distinguished Professor at Pace UniversityUniversity of Virginia School of Law welcomes Joy Milligan to faculty
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Joy Milligan, who studies the intersection of law and inequality, will join the University of Virginia School of Law faculty in the fall. Milligan comes to UVA from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, where her focus has been on race-based economic inequality and, most recently,…
Read More about University of Virginia School of Law welcomes Joy Milligan to facultyPepperdine Law welcomes Judge Danny Weinstein as honorary faculty member
PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — On January 28, the Straus Institute held a virtual international meeting to celebrate Judge Danny Weinstein’s addition to the Pepperdine Caruso Law family. He will be an honorary faculty member and the Distinguished Mediator in Residence, co-teaching with Managing Director Sukhsimranjit Singh.
Read More about Pepperdine Law welcomes Judge Danny Weinstein as honorary faculty memberHarvard Law welcomes Premal Dharia as executive director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Premal Dharia, the founder and director of the Defender Impact Initiative, is joining Harvard Law School as the inaugural executive director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration. Formerly a public defender and civil rights attorney, Dharia has spent the last two decades fighting against injustice in the criminal system. She will…
Read More about Harvard Law welcomes Premal Dharia as executive director of the Institute to End Mass IncarcerationLewis & Clark Law’s Center for Animal Law Studies welcomes Kathryn Schultz as staff attorney
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Center for Animal Law Studies at Lewis & Clark Law School is home to the world’s first and only legal clinic dedicated to the legal protections and rights of farmed animals—the Animal Law Litigation Clinic. Now, CALS will go even further in its mission through the expansion of its dedicated ALLC…
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