Professor Vikram Amar, of UC Davis Law, has been named the new Dean of the University of Illinois College of Law. Amar was one of three finalists for the slot - along with Laura Rosenbury of Wash U. (who has since accepted the deanship at Florida) and Bobby Ahdieh of Emory. He holds a JD from Yale.
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Congratulations to Vic and the University of Illinois!
Posted by: Al Brophy | July 06, 2015 at 04:56 PM