Leigh H. Taylor
Leigh H. Taylor | |
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Nationality | American |
Education | Bachelor of Arts, JD |
Alma mater | University of Tulsa, University of Tulsa College of Law, New York University School of Law |
Occupation(s) | Dean of Southwestern Law School and of Claude W. Pettit College of Law at Ohio Northern University. |
Leigh H. Taylor is an American attorney, professor and law school dean who served as former Dean of Southwestern Law School and of Claude W. Pettit College of Law at Ohio Northern University. The library at Southwestern Law School is named in his honor.[1]
Education
Taylor attended the University of Tulsa for his B.A. and the University of Tulsa College of Law for his J.D., where he served as editor-in-chief of the Law Review. He also received an LL.M. from New York University School of Law and completed a research fellowship at the University of Chicago.[2]
Academic career
Taylor began his legal teaching career at
While at Southwestern, Dean Taylor served as a long-term trustee for the
Taylor served as Dean of Southwestern Law for 27 years and is credited with raising the institution's prominence during that period.[6]
References
- ^ "Leigh H. Taylor Law Library". Southwestern Law School. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Law and the Native American". Law in American Society. I: 39. 1971.
- ^ "Leigh taylor". Southwestern Law School. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ Gordon, Larry (11 February 1997). "From Blouses to Books". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Board of Trustees: Dean Emeritus Leigh Taylor". Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Donate Now The NALP Foundation® for Law Career Research and Education. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ Ofgang, Kenneth (13 January 2011). "Southwestern Law School Dean Sees Bright Future for 'School of Opportunity'". Metropolitan News-Enterprise. Retrieved 24 April 2018.