Dean of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law

The Company is seeking a Dean for its Thurgood Marshall School of Law, a role that demands a visionary leader to align with the institution's strategic plan and advance the mission of preparing a diverse student body for leadership in the legal profession. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining an environment of academic excellence, supervising daily operations, and ensuring the Law School meets and exceeds ABA standards. This includes overseeing budget management, student recruitment, and academic activities, as well as fostering a culture of innovation and community impact. The Dean will also be expected to lead fundraising initiatives, manage a diverse team, and build strategic partnerships to enhance the Law School's national and global presence. Applicants for the Dean position at the Thurgood Marshall School of Law should hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and have a distinguished career in legal education, practice, or a related field. The role requires a leader with a genuine commitment to the values of access, equity, and the preparation of diverse legal talent. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal education, experience in strategic planning, and a proven track record in fundraising and development. They should be adept at managing complex organizations, leading diverse teams, and fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusivity. The Dean will be expected to be a champion for students, a builder of relationships, and a steady, trusted leader with the ability to drive change and advance the institution's mission.