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Haub Law Dean Horace Anderson Named to Prestigious 2022 Law Power 100 List
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ is proud to announce that Dean Horace E. Anderson Jr. was named to the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½2022 Law Power 100ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ list published by City & State New York magazine. The list recognizes ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½New York legal professionals who arenΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½t simply influential in their field, but powerful in New YorkΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½s governmental landscape.ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Dean Anderson was ranked #88 on the prestigious list, which includes district attorneys, federal prosecutors, white-collar defense attorneys, public interest lawyers and others who have shaped New York politics and government.
Horace E. Anderson Jr. is the ninth dean of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½, appointed in December 2019. Prior to this appointment, Dean Anderson had been serving as Haub LawΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½s interim dean. Of Dean Anderson, the publication notes that, ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½In his two years as dean, Horace Anderson Jr. has focused on strengthening its offering of legal programs, including initiatives like the launch of the Pace Access to Justice Project and the Haub Sustainable Business Law Hub. Anderson also led the expansion of PaceΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½s part-time law degree program to include evening and weekend options. He has been a faculty member at Pace since 2004, with expertise in intellectual property, internet privacy and communications law.ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½
Also included on ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½The 2022 Law Power 100ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ list is Mimi Rocah, Westchester County District Attorney. Listed at #16, Mimi Rocah previously served as the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Distinguished Criminal Justice Fellow. City & State states, ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½The Trump Organization already faces legal scrutiny from the Manhattan district attorney and the state attorney generalΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½s office. Last year, Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah joined the list of New York prosecutors eying the former presidentΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½s family business practices. Rocah aso made national headlines in January when she reported that law enforcement officials ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½missed opportunitiesΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ when investigating multimillionaire Robert Durst regarding the disappearance of his first wife in 1982.ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½
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