S. Todd Brown named dean of University at Buffalo Law

May 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO NEWS CENTER — S. Todd Brown, a nationally renowned legal scholar in bankruptcy law and University at Buffalo faculty member since 2009, has been named dean of the School of Law.

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George Triantis appointed dean of Stanford Law

May 8, 2024

THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE — Stanford Law School has announced the appointment of George Triantis as its next dean, effective June 17. 

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William & Mary Law names Michael Dick director of Veterans Benefits Clinic  

May 6, 2024

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — William & Mary Law School announced today that Michael Dick ’06, Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) has been named Director of the Lewis B. Puller, Jr. Veterans Benefits Clinic and Clinical Associate Professor of Law beginning in the 2024-25 academic year.  

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University of Missouri Law adds associate professor C. Eric Hintz to the faculty  

May 6, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — Officials at the University of Missouri School of Law are thrilled to announce a new hire that promises to bolster the Mizzou Law faculty this summer. Professor C. Eric Hintz will join Mizzou Law as an associate professor of law. He will begin work in Hulston Hall on

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Hofstra Law professor Barbara Barron named executive director of the Perry Weitz Mass Tort Institute 

May 6, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University has announced the appointment of Professor Barbara Barron ’84 as executive director of the Perry Weitz Mass Tort Institute effective June 1, 2024.

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Five University of Connecticut Law faculty receive promotions  

May 6, 2024

UCONN TODAY — The Office of the Provost has announced the promotion of five UConn School of Law faculty members. Jessica de Perio Wittman has been promoted to professor and tenure; Mary Beattie to clinical professor; and Ashley Armstrong, Rachel Reeves and Rachel Timm to associate clinical professor.

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Julie Lawton named interim dean of DePaul Law

May 2, 2024

DEPAUL NEWSLINE — Julie Lawton, a DePaul faculty member since 2011, has been named interim dean for the College of Law​, Provost Salma Ghanem announced. Her appointment will begin May 19, when Dean Jenn Rosato Perea steps down to assume the role of managing director of accreditation and legal education for the American Bar Association. 

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University of Virginia Law professor Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard announces retirement 

April 29, 2024

UVA TODAY — For a man who has had a hand in writing more constitutions than all the Founding Fathers put together, it’s a bit ironic that Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard gleans such joy from a morning routine he has performed countless times since moving to Charlottesville to teach at the University of Virginia School

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Temple Law welcomes six new faculty members  

April 29, 2024

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Temple University Beasley School of Law will welcome six new faculty members this fall, bringing added strength and diversity to its already exceptional roster of scholars, educators, and advocates. Rachel López writes, teaches, and practices in the areas of criminal law, public international law, international human rights law, international

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University of Cincinnati Law appoints Julie Leftwich as director of International Peace and Security Initiatives 

April 22, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI — Julie Leftwich has been appointed to the newly created position of director of international peace and security Initiatives at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. In this role, she will lead efforts to establish a Center for International Peace and Security for the College, to serve as a practice-based wing

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