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LAWRENCE – The University of Kansas School of Law’s moot court program is 13th in the nation, according to rankings published recently by the University of Houston Law Center.
This is the highest ranking KU Law’s moot court program has received since the ranking system began in 2009. KU Law has finished in the top 30 nationally for the past six years.
“Once again, our students and coaches found a way to win,” said Pamela Keller, clinical professor of law and director of KU’s moot court program. Students competed against peers from across the country in virtual competitions throughout the year.
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University of Detroit Mercy law school names professor as dean
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Detroit A nationally recognized expert in sentencing law and procedure has been named as the first African American dean of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.
Jelani Jefferson Exum, who also will be the second woman to serve as dean of the law school, joined the university in 2019 as the Philip J. McElroy Professor of Law.
“I am honored to be the next dean of Detroit Mercy Law,” Jefferson Exum said in a statement released by the university. “Our school has a rich history of service, dedication to social justice and commitment to diversity and equity, all values that I hold dear. I look forward to expanding our deep connection to the Detroit community and to strengthening our regional, national and transnational presence.”