Paul Litton, dean of the University of Missouri School of Law. Courtesy photo Mizzou Law's Interim Dean Promoted to Permanent Dean
"I am honored and thrilled to serve Mizzou Law, our students, faculty, staff and alumni in this role," Paul Litton said in a statement. "When I joined Mizzou 17 years ago, after living my entire life on the East Coast, I did not foresee how this university and school would become so integral to my life and career."
May 18, 2023 at 12:13 PM
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Paul Litton, interim dean of the University of Missouri School of Law, is set to become the law school's permanent dean June 1.
Litton became interim dean on July 4 after Lyrissa Lidsky, the first woman dean at the law school, left to become dean of the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where she taught for 22 years.
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