Georgetown Law Professor Jane Aiken selected as Dean of Wake Forest Law
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Wake Forest University has chosen Jane Aiken to become the next Dean of the School of Law. Aiken comes to Wake Forest from Georgetown Law, where she has been a professor and administrator since 2007 and currently serves as the Blume Professor of Law.
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OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY MORITZ COLLEGE OF LAW — Lincoln L. Davies will be the 20th dean of the Michael E. Moritz College of Law. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees, Davies’ term will commence July 1, 2019. He succeeds Dean Alan C. Michaels, who will return to the faculty after leading the college since 2008.
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ILLINOIS TECH NEWS — Illinois Institute of Technology has named Anita K. Krug, D. Wayne and Anne Gittinger Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law, as the new dean of Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Read More about Chicago-Kent Law selects Anita Krug as new deanFlorida A&M Law names Nicola Boothe Perry interim dean
TALLAHASSEE DEMOCRAT — Florida A&M University Provost Maurice Edington Tuesday named Nicola Boothe Perry interim dean of the College of Law, replacing LeRoy Pernell, who was appointed interim in May 2017.
Read More about Florida A&M Law names Nicola Boothe Perry interim deanWayne Law Professor Robert Sedler named special assistant attorney general by Michigan A.G.
WAYNE LAW — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel ’94, has appointed Wayne State University Law School Distinguished Professor Robert A. Sedler special assistant attorney general.
Read More about Wayne Law Professor Robert Sedler named special assistant attorney general by Michigan A.G.Anat Alon-Beck joins Case Western Reserve Law faculty
CWRU LAW — Anat Alon-Beck has accepted the offer to join Case Western Reserve University School of Law as Assistant Professor of Law on the tenure track. Her research focuses on corporate law and entrepreneurship, with a focus on how legal and regulatory structures influence entrepreneurial opportunities.
Read More about Anat Alon-Beck joins Case Western Reserve Law facultyUniversity of Virginia Law Professor George Yin to retire
UVA LAW — When does a seasoned tax expert decide to retire? At age 70½, of course. That’s when beneficiaries of retirement plans usually have to start taking distributions — and the age University of Virginia School of Law professor George Yin will be this year.
Read More about University of Virginia Law Professor George Yin to retireSarah Lora to lead Low Income Taxpayer Clinic at Lewis & Clark Law
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Oregon attorney Sarah Lora will lead the Lewis & Clark Law School Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) starting in June 2019. Lora will replace beloved faculty member Jan Pierce, who is retiring this year after 19 years leading the clinic and serving as a clinical professor.
Read More about Sarah Lora to lead Low Income Taxpayer Clinic at Lewis & Clark LawSt. Mary’s Law Dean Stephen Sheppard to step down
RIVARD REPORT — On Thursday, St. Mary’s University President Thomas Mengler wrote to the university community with news that Stephen Sheppard, dean of San Antonio’s sole law school, was resigning his post.
Read More about St. Mary’s Law Dean Stephen Sheppard to step downCatholic University Law selects law firm partner Stephen Payne as dean
LAW.COM — Stephen Payne will serve as dean of Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law, beginning July 1. Payne is chair of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher’s Food and Drug Administration and health care practice group and has taught law and policy related to his practice as an adjunct at George Mason University’s Antonin…
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