The Faculty Lounge

Critical Legal Collective’s Dishonor Roll – Nominations Due 11/15

From the Critical Legal Collective: Universities across the country are facing pressure from the Trump Administration, and too many are giving in. Some have retaliated against faculty, staff, and students…

Bridget J. Crawford November 10, 2026No Comments

Hiring Announcement: Duquesne University, Thomas R. Kline School of Law

The Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, invites applications from entry-level and lateral candidates for the full-time tenured/tenure-track faculty position to begin the…

Tim Zinnecker November 9, 2026No Comments

Taboo Trades: Boycotts, Shunning & Shaming with Scott Altman

Scott Altman observes that people organizing a boycott tend to imagine themselves participating in the Montgomery bus boycott. Their targets tend to imagine a McCarthy-era purge. Scott joins me and…

Kim Krawiec November 4, 2026No Comments

Two Law Deans Elected Governor

Yesterday, two former law deans were elected governor. Dean Jocelyn Benson (who lead Wayne State Law from 2012-16) will become the new governor of Michigan. Dean Phil Weiser (who lead…

Dan Filler November 4, 20263

Drake Law Seeks Dean

Drake University has announced a search for its new law school dean. Details are here.

Dan Filler October 30, 2026No Comments

Hiram Chodosh Named CEO of National Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia has announced that former Utah Law dean, and Claremont McKenna president, Hiram Chodosh will be its new president and CEO. Chodosh served as Utah's…

Dan Filler October 29, 2026No Comments

CFP: Seton Hall Center For Health And Pharmaceutical Law

SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL CENTER FOR HEALTH & PHARMACEUTICAL LAW Call for Papers: Eleventh Annual Health Law Works-in-Progress Retreat Seton Hall Law School’s Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law &…

Kim Krawiec October 23, 2026No Comments

W&L’S BLUE MOUNTAIN WRITING RETREAT

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS June 6–11, 2027 | Lexington, Virginia Washington and Lee University School of Law (“W&L Law”) invites up to ten tenure-track or tenured legal scholars to join its…

Kim Krawiec October 21, 2026No Comments

Bobby Ahdieh Named President of Pace University

Pace University has announced that its new president will be Texas A&M Law Dean Robert Ahdieh. Ahdieh, who holds a JD from Yale, starts January 1. Bobby is one of…

Dan Filler October 21, 20263

Hiring Announcement: University of San Francisco School of Law

Job Title: Assistant / Associate Professor of Legal Practice Job Summary: The School of Law at the University of San Francisco is seeking a full-time Legal Practice track professor to…

Tim Zinnecker October 20, 2026No Comments