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Adam Chilton Named Dean of University of Chicago Law

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…
Posted by Dan Filler May 8, 20251

Martin Ellin Named Dean of Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School

Atlanta's John Marshall Law School has announced that Marty Ellin will be its next dean.   He has held senior and development roles with several service-focused organizations and served for 20…
Posted by Dan Filler April 30, 2025No Comments

Miriam Baer Named President and Dean of California Western School of Law

California Western School of Law has announced that Miriam Baer will be its next dean.  She is currently vice dean and professor of law at Brooklyn Law School.  Baer, who…
Posted by Dan Filler April 25, 2025No Comments

Griffin Stepping Down as Dean of Tulsa Law; Roark to be Interim

Oren Griffin is stepping down as dean of Tulsa College of Law effective June 30 and will return to the faculty.   Griffin became dean in 2021.  Marc Roark, associate dean…
Posted by Dan Filler April 14, 20251

Closius Steps Down; Jurden Named Dean of Wilmington Law

The still-young Wilmington University School of Law has announced Judge Jan R. Jurden as its new dean.  She was appointed to the Superior Court of Delaware in 2001.  Jurden, who…
Posted by Dan Filler April 7, 2025No Comments

Neel Sukhatme Named Dean of Michigan Law

University of Michigan Law School has announced that Neel Sukhatme will be its next dean.  He is currently Associate Dean for Research and Academic Programs at Georgetown.  Sukhatme, who holds…
Posted by Dan Filler March 25, 2025No Comments

Jennifer Reynolds Named Dean of University of Oregon Law

University of Oregon School of Law has announced that Jennifer Reynolds will be its next dean.  She joined the faculty in 2009 and has been serving as the interim dean. …
Posted by Dan Filler March 19, 2025No Comments

Wendy Perdue Stepping Down as Dean of University of Richmond Law

University of Richmond Law School has announced that Wendy Perdue will step down as dean at the end of next academic year.  Perdue became dean in 2011.  She will return…
Posted by Dan Filler March 12, 2025No Comments

Rebecca Zietlow Named Dean of Toledo Law

University of Toledo College of Law has announced that Rebecca Zietlow is its new permanent dean.  She joined the faculty in 1995 and has been serving as interim dean.  Zietlow,…
Posted by Dan Filler March 11, 20251

Timothy Todd Named Dean of Liberty University Law

Liberty University School of Law has announced that Timothy Todd is its new dean.  He joined the faculty in 2012 and has been serving as interim dean.  Todd, who holds…
Posted by Dan Filler January 21, 2025No Comments

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