Lateral hires with tenure or on tenure-track, 2015-16

THIS IS THE LAST TIME I AM MOVING THIS TO THE FRONT FOR THE PAST HIRING SEASON--THE 2016-17 INITIAL LIST WILL APPEAR HERE ON AUGUST 1

These are non-clinical appointments that will take effect in 2016 (except where noted); I will move the list to the front at various intervals as new additions come in.   Recent additions are in bold. Last year's list is here.   

 

*Edward Afield (tax) from Ava Maria School of Law to Georgia State University.

 

*Lisa Alexander (corporate, contracts, housing & urban development law) from the University of Wisconsin, Madison to Texas A&M University.

 

*Mark Alexander (constitutional law, law & politics) from Seton Hall University to Villanova University (to become Dean).

 

*James Anaya (international human rights) from the University of Arizona to the University of Colorado, Boulder (to become Dean).

 

*RonNell Anderson (constitutional law, First Amendment, media law) from Brigham Young University to the University of Utah.

 

*Margo Bagley (patents, international patent law) from the University of Virginia to Emory University.

 

*Craig Boise (tax, international tax, corporate tax) from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University to Syracuse University (to become Dean).

 

*Zack Buck (health law) from Mercer University to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (untenured lateral).

 

*Michael Cahill (criminal law) from Brooklyn Law School to Rutgers University (as Co-Dean).

 

*Dale Carpenter (constitutional law) from the University of Minnesota to Southern Methodist University.

 

*James Coleman (energy law) from the University of Calgary to Southern Methodist University (untenured lateral).

 

*Nicolas Cornell (contracts, law & philosophy) from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania to the University of Michigan (law) (untenured lateral) (starting in fall 2017).

 

*Eric Dannenmaier (environmental law) from Indiana University, Indianapolis to Northern Illinois University (to become Dean). 

*David Fagundes (property) from Southwestern Law School to the University of Houston.

 

*Joshua Fischman (law & economics, empirical legal studies) from Northwestern University to the University of Virginia.

 

*Michael Frakes (health law, innovation policy) from Northwestern University to Duke University.

 

*Susan Franck (international economic law & dispute resolution) from Washington & Lee University to American University.

 

*Shubha Ghosh (intellectual property, law & technology, antitrust) from the University of Wisconsin, Madison to Syracuse University.

 

*James Grimmelman (intellectual property, cyberlaw) from the University of Maryland to Cornell Tech (New York City) and Cornell University (Law, Ithaca).

 

*Joanna Grossman (family law, gender and the law) from Hofstra University to Southern Methodist University.

 

*Grant Hayden (corporate governance, voting rights, labor law) from Hofstra University to Southern Methodist University.

  

*Carissa Byrne Hessick (criminal law, legal ethics) from the University of Utah to the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

 

*Andrew Hessick (administrative law, constitutional law, federal courts, remedies) from the University of Utah to the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

 

*David Hyman (health law, insurance law) from the University of Illinois to Georgetown University.

 

*Garry Jenkins (law & philanthropy, corporate governance, leadership studies) from Ohio State University to the University of Minnesota (to become Dean).

 

*Janine Kim (criminal law, race & the law) from Marquette University to Chapman University.

 

*Renee Knake (legal ethics, constitutional law) from Michigan State University to the University of Houston.

 

*Sarah Lawsky (tax, law & philosophy) from the University of California, Irvine to Northwestern University.

 

*Andrew Lund (corporate, securities) from Pace University to Villanova University.

 

*Fatma Marouf (immigration law & clinic) from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to Texas A&M University.

 

*Thomas Mitchell (property, land use, remedies, rural development) from the University of Wisconsin, Madison to Texas A&M University.

 

*Camille Nelson (critical race theory, criminal law & procedure) from Suffolk University to American University (to become Dean).

 

*Erin O'Hara O'Connor (conflicts, dispute resolution, law & economics) from Vanderbilt University to Florida State University (to become Dean).

 

*Angela Onwuachi-Willig (family law, employment discrimination, critical race theory) from the University of Iowa to the University of California, Berkeley. 

 

*Jordan Paradise (food & drug law, administrative law, biotechnology law) from Seton Hall University to Loyola University, Chicago.

 

*Matthew Parlow (land use, urban planning & policy, sports law) from Marquette University to Chapman University (as Dean).

 

*Gregg Polsky (tax, corporate finance, corporate law) from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill to the University of Georgia.

 

*Lawrence Ponoroff (commercial law) from the University of Arizona to Michigan State University (to become Dean).

 

*Nicholson Price (patents, health law) from the University of New Hampshire to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (untenured lateral).

 

*Greg Reilly (patents, intellectual property) from California Western School of Law to Chicago-Kent College of Law (untenured lateral).

 

*Edward B. Rock (corporate) from the University of Pennsylvania to New York University.

 

*Amy Schmitz (aribtrarion, consumer law, contracts) from the University of Colorado, Boulder to the University of Missouri, Columbia. 

 

*Beth Simmons (international law, international human rights) from Harvard University (Government Department) to the University of Pennsylvania (Law & Political Science).

 

*Bruce P. Smith (legal history) from the University of Illinois to the University of Denver (as Dean).

  

*Jane Stapleton (torts, tort theory) from the University of Texas, Austin to Christ's College, Cambridge (to become Master)

 

*Alex Stein (evidence, torts, medical malpractice, criminal law, legal theory) from Cardozo Law School to Brooklyn Law School.

 

*Elizabeth Trujillo (international trade) from Suffolk University to Texas A&M University.

 

*Kristen van de Biezenbos (energy, oil & gas, environmental) from Texas Tech University to the University of Oklahoma, Norman (untenured lateral).

 

*Steve Vladeck (federal courts, national security law, constitutional law) from American University to the University of Texas, Austin.

 

*Gina Warren (energy law, oil & gas law) from Texas A&M University to the University of Houston

 

*Melissa Wasserman (patents, intellectual property, administrative law, torts, innovation law and policy) from the University of Illinois to the University of Texas, Austin.

 

*Ellen Yaroshefsky (legal ethics) from Cardozo Law School to Hofstra University.

 

*Taisu Zhang (legal history, comparative law) from Duke University to Yale University (untenured lateral).