| Dean of The University of Chicago Law School | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Thomas J. Miles | |
| Seat | The University of Chicago |
The dean of The University of Chicago Law School serves as the head of the law school at The University of Chicago. The current dean is Thomas J. Miles. On July 8, 2024, Dean Miles expressed his intention to step down from the Deanship in 2025.
List of deans of The University of Chicago Law School
Since the deanship was established in the 1900s, 14 people have served as dean.
| No. | Picture | Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Henry Beale | 1902 | 1904 | |
| 2 | James Parker Hall | 1904 | 1928 | |
| 3 | Harry A. Bigelow | 1929 | 1933 | |
| 4 | Wilber G. Katz | 1939 | 1950 | |
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Edward H. Levi | 1950 | 1962 |
| 6 | Phil C. Neal | 1963 | 1975 | |
| 7 | Norval Morris | 1975 | 1979 | |
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Gerhard Casper | 1979 | 1987 |
| 9 | Geoffrey R. Stone | 1987 | 1994 | |
| 10 | Douglas Baird | 1987 | 1999 | |
| 11 | Daniel Fischel | 1999 | 2001 | |
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Saul Levmore | 2001 | 2009 |
| 13 | Michael H. Schill | 2010 | 2015 | |
| 14 | Thomas J. Miles | 2015 | Present |
References
- "Message from Dean Thomas J. Miles: Future Plans and My Gratitude | University of Chicago Law School". law.uchicago.edu. July 8, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
- "Deans Collection | University of Chicago Law School Research". Chicago Unbound. Retrieved November 25, 2024.