Florida State University College of Law has an administration that is highly accessible to students, faculty and alumni, and is dedicated to enhancing the learning environment at the College of Law.
Dean's Office
Erin O'Hara O'Connor
Dean and McKenzie Professor
Kelli Alces Williams
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Matthews & Hawkins Professor of Property
Shawn J. Bayern
Associate Dean for Technology and Larry and Joyce Beltz Professor of Torts
Catherine Miller
Associate Dean for Administration
Glenda L. Thornton
Assistant Dean for Strategic Initiatives
Nicola Perry
Chief of Staff
Alva Striplin
Executive Director of the Stoops Center of Law and Business
Programmatic Deans
David E. Landau
Associate Dean for International Programs and Mason Ladd Professor
Erin Ryan
Associate Dean for Environmental Programs and Elizabeth C. & Clyde W. Atkinson Professor
Jeffrey H. Kahn
Associate Dean for Business Law Programs and Harry M. Walborsky Professor
Jake Linford
Associate Dean for Research and Loula Fuller & Dan Myers Professor
Juris Master Program Office
Manuel A. Utset, Jr.
Associate Dean for Juris Master Programs and William & Catherine VanDercreek Professor
Laura Sellati
Assistant Dean for Juris Master Programs
Office of Admissions
Jessica Richman Dworkin
Assistant Dean of Admissions
Office of Academic Engagement & Success
Karusha Sharp
Assistant Dean for Academic Programs
Office of the registrar
Anna Shum
Registrar & Director of Academic Programs
Office of Student Advancement
Nancy Benavides
Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Student Advancement
Career Services and Professional Development OFFICE
Debra Henley
Associate Dean for Career Services and Professional Development
Alisa Duke
Assistant Director of Career Services and Professional Development
Office of Development and Alumni Affairs
Becky B. Shepherd
Executive Director of Alumni Outreach and Engagement
Hovik Arakelian
Assistant Dean of Development
Research Center
Elizabeth Farrell
Director of Research Center
Katie Crandall
Associate Director of Research Center
Communications Office
Christi N. Morgan
Executive Director of Communications
Hannah Akin
Assistant Director of Communications
Technology Office
Matt Mortimer
Director of Technology