Reflecting Back, Looking Forward
After decades of service, four leaders among the law school faculty and administration retire.
After 145 collective years of service, several pillars of the law school retire.
At the end of the spring semester, four eminent members of the law school handed out their last exams, graded their last papers, wrapped up final projects, and closed the final chapter on long, distinguished careers in legal education. We caught up with them and asked them to reflect on their experiences at Lewis & Clark.
Click on a name to read their story.
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Paula Abrams, Edward Brunet Professor of Law Years of Service: 28 |
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Edward Brunet, Henry J. Casey Professor of Law Years of Service: 44 |
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Stephen Kanter, Professor of Law and Former Dean of the Law School Years of Service: 39 |
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Martha Spence, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Years of Service: 35 |
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