Albany Law School names Christine Sgarlata Chung and Melissa L. Breger to distinguished professorships

December 14, 2020

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Albany Law School announced today that two standout faculty members—Christine Sgarlata Chung and Melissa L. Breger—have been named to distinguished professorships. The Board of Trustees approved the appointments on September 25, 2020.

Read More about Albany Law School names Christine Sgarlata Chung and Melissa L. Breger to distinguished professorships

Fordham Law School appoints Bernice Grant as associate clinical professor

December 14, 2020

FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL –Bernice Grant, founding director of the Entrepreneurial Law Clinic and senior director of the Entrepreneurial Law Program, has been appointed associate clinical professor. She teaches students how to provide transactional legal services, using an integrated law and business perspective informed by her background as a corporate attorney and certified public accountant.

Read More about Fordham Law School appoints Bernice Grant as associate clinical professor

Wayne State University Law School announces appointment of professors William Ortman and Sanjukta Paul to research scholar positions

December 14, 2020

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY — Wayne State University Law School is excited to announce the appointment of faculty members William Ortman and Sanjukta Paul to new endowed research scholar positions.

Read More about Wayne State University Law School announces appointment of professors William Ortman and Sanjukta Paul to research scholar positions

Kamille Dean joins Fordham Law School as Director of diversity, equity, and inclusion

December 14, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Kamille Dean, the new director of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), is looking forward to overseeing and addressing DEI issues head-on this year among the Fordham Law School community.

Read More about Kamille Dean joins Fordham Law School as Director of diversity, equity, and inclusion

Brooklyn Law School names Professor Dana Brakman Reiser the Centennial Professor of Law

December 14, 2020

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Brooklyn Law School has named Professor Dana Brakman Reiser the Centennial Professor of Law. A member of the faculty since 2001, Brakman Reiser is a widely recognized authority on law and finance for both philanthropic organizations and businesses that pursue a social mission.

Read More about Brooklyn Law School names Professor Dana Brakman Reiser the Centennial Professor of Law

Assistant Dean Rejena Grotjohn selected as UA Little Rock William H. Bowen Law’s Diversity Initiatives Advocate

December 14, 2020

UA LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL OF LAW — The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has selected Assistant Dean Rejena Grotjohn to lead its diversity initiatives.

Read More about Assistant Dean Rejena Grotjohn selected as UA Little Rock William H. Bowen Law’s Diversity Initiatives Advocate

Louisiana State University Law Center appoints Daphne James as Director of Admissions

December 14, 2020

LOUISANA STATE UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER — After serving as Associate Director of Admissions at LSU Law for the past seven years, Daphne James has been appointed Director of Admissions. James joined the law school’s Admissions Office team 20 years ago.

Read More about Louisiana State University Law Center appoints Daphne James as Director of Admissions

Emily Behzadi joins California Western Law faculty

December 14, 2020

CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW — The visual arts have always held a very special interest to Professor Emily Behzadi….Behzadi joins the California Western faculty this fall and will be teaching Property I and II and Art and Cultural Heritage Law. Over the past year, Behzadi served as an Adjunct Professor at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical

Read More about Emily Behzadi joins California Western Law faculty

Syracuse University College of Law Adds Sandra Wolk Gelb L’92 to Its Board of Advisors

December 14, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Kansas School of Law welcomes two new faculty members with diverse experience in teaching, scholarship and practice this fall. Professors Najarian Peters and Alexander Platt bring expertise in privacy law and securities regulation to our faculty. We are pleased to introduce our new professors.

Read More about Syracuse University College of Law Adds Sandra Wolk Gelb L’92 to Its Board of Advisors

William Araiza joins Brooklyn Law as professor

December 14, 2020

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — William Araiza has been named the Stanley A. August Professor of Law. An expert in administrative and constitutional law, he has a particular focus on First Amendment law and the legal concept of equal protection animus.

Read More about William Araiza joins Brooklyn Law as professor