UC Hastings Deans

Following are the Deans of University of California Hastings College of the Law:

Hastings, Serranus Clinton (1878-1883)
Hastings, Robert Paul (1883-1885)
Winans, Joseph W. (1885-1887)
Kewen, Perrie (1886-1887, Acting Dean)
Hastings, Robert Paul (1887-1890)
Hastings, C.F. Dio (1891-1894)
Slack, Charles William (1894-1899)
Taylor, Edward Robeson (1899-1919)
Harrison, Maurice Edward (1919-1925)
Simmons, William Marvin (1925-1940)
Snodgrass, David Ellington (1940-1963)
Sammis, Arthur Maxwell (1963-1970)
Anderson, Marvin (1970-1979)
Prunty, Bert S. (1980-1987)
Lathrope, Daniel J. (1987-1988, Acting Dean)
Read, Frank “Tom” (1988-1993)
Kane, Mary Kay (1993-2006)
Newton, Nell Jessup (2006-2009)
Martinez, Leo P. (2009-2010, Acting Dean)
Wu, Frank H. (2010-2015)
Faigman, David L. (2015-2016, Acting Dean) (2016 - present)

University of California Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco is redefining legal education through our experiential, interdisciplinary, and international approach to the law. We integrate rigorous academics with hands-on practice, preparing our graduates to tackle the legal challenges—and leverage the opportunities—of the 21st century.

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