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Office of the Dean

Patricia D. White
Dean and Professor of Law

Patrick O. Gudridge
Vice Dean and Professor of Law

Ileana Porras
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs

Raquel M. Matas
Associate Dean, Administration and Counsel to the Dean

Douglas K. Bischoff
Associate Dean, Adjunct Faculty; Director, Graduate Program in Real Property Development


Department Deans & Directors

Sandy Abraham
Executive Liaison, Interdisciplinary Programs and Initiatives

Georgina Angones
Assistant Dean, Law Development and Alumni Relations

Lauren A. Beiley
Director, Online Communications

Douglas K. Bischoff
Director, Graduate Program in Real Property Development; Associate Dean, Adjunct Faculty

James M. Bond
Associate Dean, Finance and Budget

Brenda M. Brown
Director, Financial Aid

Patricia A. Brown
Director, Graduate Program in Taxation

Myles A. Cochran
Director, Domestic Public Interest and Pro Bono Programs

Marcelyn Cox
Assistant Dean, Career Development Office

Nimia Dinsmore
Director, Budget

Judith Freedberg
Director, International Arbitration Professional Programs

Michael L. Goodnight
Associate Dean, Admissions and Enrollment Management

Ellen Greenfield
Director, Information Technology

Joanne Harvest Koren
Director, Academic Achievement Program; Lecturer in Law

Therese Lambert
Director, Student Recruiting

Marni B. Lennon
Assistant Dean, Public Interest and Pro Bono; Director, HOPE Public Interest Resource Center; Lecturer in Law

Greg Levy
Director, Post-Graduate Student Service Fellows
Acting Law Registrar

Nick Madigan
Executive Director, Communications

Reshunda Mahone
Director, Alumni Relations and Development

Jessica Carvalho Morris
Director, International and Foreign Graduate Programs

Jorge L. Pineda
Director, Human Resources

Tina Hestrom Portuondo
Director, Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning; Director, Graduate Program in Estate Planning

Diane Quick
Director, Career Development Office

Jessica L. Shore
Liaison to the Dean

Catharine Skipp
Director, Media Relations and Public Affairs

Janet E. Stearns
Dean of Students; Lecturer in Law

Jessi Tamayo
Director, Public Programming

Michelle Valencia
Director, Publications

William P. VanderWyden
Assistant Dean, Professional Development


Law Librarians

Sally Harral Wise
Director, Law Library;
Professor of Law

Bianca Anderson
Reference/Foreign & International Librarian

Barbara Brandon
Reference/Faculty
Services Librarian

Calmer D. Chattoo
E-Resources/Serials/
Special Formats
Catalog Librarian

Emerita Cuesta
Systems Librarian

Nickholas Harrell
Reference/Instructional Services Librarian

William Latham
Head of Circulation

Pamela S. Lucken
Head of Reference

Robin Schard
Associate Director

Virginia Templeton
Reference/Publications Librarian

Helen Wohl
Head of Acquisitions and Collection Development

OFF THE SHELF

Working in Innocence Programs: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Innocence Work But Were Afraid To AskProfessor Sarah A. Mourer's book, Working in Innocence Programs: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Innocence Work But Were Afraid To Ask is a step by step guide through an innocence program.

The Story of Wanrow: The Reasonable Woman and the Law of Self-DefenseProfessor Donna Coker's book, Criminal Law Stories (co-edited with Robert Weisberg 2013) is a collection of case stories which focuses on the pre-litigation behavior of defendants, raising important moral and cultural questions about human nature and human society.

IN THE MEDIA

05-07-13
The publication of Professor Andres Sawicki's article "Copyright in Teams" was mentioned on Media Law Prof Blog.

May-June 2013
Professor Mary Anne Franks was profiled in Ocean Drive Magazine.

05-03-13
Professor Mary Anne Franks was interviewed in a segment on Revenge Porn on the TODAY Show.

05-02-13
Professor Caroline Mala Corbin's article "Compelled Disclosures and the First Amendment" is mentioned on Media Law Prof Blog.

05-01-13
Professor Mary Anne Franks is quoted in "A Victim Speaks: Standing Up to a Revenge Porn Tormentor" in the Observer.com's Betabeat.

04-25-13
Professor JoNel Newman was interviewed for a segment on our Health Rights Clinic on WSVN Channel 7 News.

04-23-13
Professor Tamara Lave was interviewed for the segment "Debate Over Miranda Rights in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Case" on NBC6 South Florida.

04-21-13
Professor Charlton Copeland participated in a panel discussion on "Constitutional Warfare" on WPBT's Viewpoint.

04-20-13
Professor Andrew B. Dawson weighed in in the article "Miami Beach tennis center is still named after Abel Holtz" in the The Miami Herald.

04-19-13
Professor Markus Wagner participated in a panel discussion on the Boston Marathon Bombing on WPBT's Issues Program.

04-19-13
Professor Jan Jacobowitz's is quoted in "Complaints Beginning to Emerge as Courts Switch to E-Filing Systems" in the Daily Business Review.

04-18-13
Professor Caroline Mala Corbin is quoted in "Florida House passes bill against foreign laws" in Naples News.

04-17-13
Professor Mary Anne Franks was interviewed for "Florida may pass legislation making revenge porn illegal" on Southern California Public Radio; she was also quoted in "Legislators intend to outlaw 'revenge porn'" in The Tampa Tribune.

Spring 2013
Professor Jan Jacobowitz's article "The Benefits of Mindfulness for Litigators" was published in the ABA's Spring 2013 Litigation Journal.