Dean News

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…

Leticia Diaz has announced that she is stepping down as dean of Barry Law on December 31, 2025.  Diaz became dean in 2007.  She will return to the faculty after…

Georgia State College of Law has announced that Courtney Anderson will be its next dean.  She has been serving as interim dean since July 2024.  Anderson, who holds a JD…

Northwestern University has announced that Hari Osofsky will step down as dean of the law school this summer.  She will direct the Energy Innovation Lab and the Rule of Law…

Here is the message from Provost Elizabeth Béjar: May 23, 2025 Dear members of the university community,After leading the College of Law for the past seven years, Antony Page has…

Sometimes things slip by me - and this one sure did.  The Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law has announced that Jason Czarnezki will be its next dean. …

University of North Carolina School of Law has announced that Martin Brinkley will step down as dean of the law school at the end of the 2025-26 school year.  Brinkley…

Professor and Associate Dean Bradley Myers has been named interim dean of University of North Dakota School of Law effective July 1.  Myers joined the faculty as a visiting assistant…

Willamette University has announced that Jeffrey Dobbins is its law school's new dean.   He joined the law school in 2006 and has been serving as interim dean.  Dobbins, who holds…

The University of Chicago Law School has announced that Adam Chilton will be its next dean.  He joined the faculty in 2014.  Chilton, who holds a JD and a Ph.D…