Academic Deans
Janus, Eric S.
President and Dean
Byrn, Mary Patricia
Associate Dean for
Administration
Konar-Steenberg, Mehmet K.
Associate Dean for Faculty
Full-time Faculty
Distinguished Jurist in Residence
Adjunct Faculty
Our adjunct faculty members include judges, prosecutors, public defenders, and lawyers with prestigious law firms and corporations. Their expertise and practical wisdom make our curriculum better. They teach courses ranging from specialized electives such as Intellectual Property Law to our required Writing & Representation series (WRAP).
Resident Adjunct Faculty
Visiting Faculty
William Mitchell’s curriculum is often enriched by distinguished professors and legal professionals from top national and international universities who come to William Mitchell as visiting faculty. They strengthen William Mitchell’s relationships with law schools around the world and bring expertise in legal education and unique areas of law such as art law, business law, and Islamic law.
Faculty Emeritus
William Mitchell’s full-time faculty benefit from the experience and wisdom of several esteemed professors emeritus. These faculty members have extensive legal and teaching experience and, after many years with the college, they were honored with the title of emeritus professor from their peers. They continue to work in the legal field and periodically return to the college to teach and share their knowledge with students and alumni.
- Gelpe, Marcia R.
Emerita Professor of Law - Haynsworth, Harry J.
Dean Emeritus - Ann L. Iijima
Emerita Professor of Law - Kirwin, Kenneth F.
Emeritus Professor of Law - Oliphant, Robert E.
Emeritus Professor of Law - Pannier, Russell F.
Emeritus Professor of Law - Stine, Curtis L.
Emeritus Professor of Law



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