Rebecca Rich joins Drexel Law as director of Legal Research Center
DREXEL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Rebecca Rich has joined the faculty as director of the Legal Research Center. Professor Rich most recently served as senior associate director and interim director of the Panza Maurer Law Library at Nova Southeastern University. Before assuming those leadership roles, she revitalized the library’s faculty liaison program, while serving…
Read More about Rebecca Rich joins Drexel Law as director of Legal Research CenterKatharine Van Tassel joins Case Western Law as visiting professor
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Katharine Van Tassel has joined Case Western Reserve University School of Law as a visiting professor, starting this fall. Van Tassel’s areas of expertise include health law, food and drug law, and public health law.
Read More about Katharine Van Tassel joins Case Western Law as visiting professorAmie Stepanovich named executive director of Colorado Law’s Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF LAW — Amie Stepanovich, a nationally recognized expert in domestic surveillance, cybersecurity, and privacy law, has been named executive director of the Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Law School. Stepanovich previously served as U.S. policy manager and global policy counsel at Access Now…
Read More about Amie Stepanovich named executive director of Colorado Law’s Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and EntrepreneurshipJonathan Kahn joins Northeastern University as Professor of Law and Biology
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Jonathan Kahn, a leading authority on biotechnology’s implications for our ideas of identity, rights and citizenship, with a particular focus on race and justice, joins Northeastern University as Professor of Law and Biology. He will also play a key role in the law school’s Center for Health Policy and Law.
Read More about Jonathan Kahn joins Northeastern University as Professor of Law and BiologyPatricia Williams joins Northeastern Law as University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Patricia Williams, a pioneer of both the law and literature and critical race theory movements in American legal theory, joins Northeastern University as University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities. She will also serve as director of Law, Technology and Ethics Initiatives.
Read More about Patricia Williams joins Northeastern Law as University Distinguished Professor of Law and HumanitiesSeven new full-time faculty join Brooklyn Law School
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Seven new full-time faculty members joined Brooklyn Law School on July 1: Professor Catherine Kim, Professor James Macleod, two professors for the Disability and Civil Rights Clinic (Professors Prianka Nair and Sarah Lorr), and three new legal writing faculty (Professors Aysha Ames, Catharine DuBois, and Cecilia Silver).
Read More about Seven new full-time faculty join Brooklyn Law SchoolJoan R.M. Bullock named dean of Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall Law
TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY — Joan R.M. Bullock, professor emerita and former president and dean of Thomas Jefferson School of Law, has been named the new dean of Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Bullock will be the 10th – and the first female – dean in the law school’s leadership history.
Read More about Joan R.M. Bullock named dean of Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall LawMizzou Law appoints new director of Academic Success Program
THE ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — The University of Missouri School of Law has appointed Chalana Scales-Ferguson as the new director of Academic Success Program. The Academic Success Program at Mizzou Law will teach foundational academic skills, counsel students regarding academic performance, provide writing support to students and administer a bar exam success program.
Read More about Mizzou Law appoints new director of Academic Success ProgramCampbell Law hires two new assistant professors
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY — Raluca Papadima and Marcus Gadson have joined Campbell Law School as assistant professors this summer. Papadima, who specializes in corporate law, will teach Business Organizations and International Business Transactions. Gadson, whose scholarship focuses on state constitution, will teach Civil Procedure.
Read More about Campbell Law hires two new assistant professorsUCLA Law names Kerry O’Neill as first director of judicial clerkships
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF LAW — Kerry O’Neill has been named the first director of judicial clerkships. O’Neill will engage with judges and lawyers to identify clerkship opportunities for UCLA Law graduates, work with students to help them apply, and collaborate with faculty members in helping students hone the skills required of…
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