Dean News

Professor and deputy dean Yair Listokin has been named interim dean of Yale Law School.  Listokin joined the faculty in 2006 and graduated from the law school in 2005.  He…

From a recent email message: The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is pleased to invite applications for a lateral tenured faculty member, to begin in Fall…

This just in: The University of Richmond seeks a dynamic and distinguished academic leader with a track record of notable contributions in the legal field to serve as its next ...

Dean Rachel Rebouché has announced that she will be stepping down from the deanship at Temple University's Beasley School of Law next month.  She will be joining the law faculty…

James Duff has been named interim dean of the University of Kentucky College of Law.  He was the executive director of the Supreme Court Historical Society.  Duff, who holds a…

Harvard University has announced that Harvard Law's interim dean, John Goldberg, will be its permanent dean.  Goldberg holds a JD from NYU, an MA in Politics from Princeton, and an…

The University of Iowa College of Law has announced that Todd Pettys will be its next dean effective July 1.  He has been serving as interim dean since January. Pettys…

Amelia Smith Rinehart has announced that she is stepping down as dean of the West Virginia University College Law at the end of June.  Rinehart became dean in 2021 and…

The University of North Dakota is seeking candidates for the position of Dean of the School of Law. Located on an active 516-acre campus in Grand Forks, ND, a vibrant…

Via Northwestern Law: Professor Zachary D. Clopton has been appointed interim dean of Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law for two years beginning July 22, 2025. The announcement was made…