[USML Announce] Brown Shoes

Tue Mar 19 11:53:45 EDT 2013

That's wonderful news. Congrats, Andy, and all the best.
--Brad

On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:41 AM, <rickgam at comcast.net> wrote:

>    Alright, congrats Andy!  If your duties prove too cumbersome to manage
> your USML franchise, then I'll be glad to take Longoria and Encarnacion off
> your hands.
>
>  Rick
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>  While he still needs approval of the Board of Trustees (and believe me,
> after I have my chat with them, things might change quite a bit), I wanted
> to share the below news with the league. Some of you might already
> know….congrats to the owner of over-priced Evan Longoria!!
>
> *From:* IUPUI News Center [mailto:rcschnei at iu.edu <rcschnei at iu.edu>]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 19, 2013 8:47 AM
> *To:* Klein, Andrew
> *Subject:* Klein named dean of the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law
>
>    [image: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis]<http://www.iupui.edu/>
>  [image: IUPUI News Center] <http://newscenter.iupui.edu/>
>  [image: IUPUI News Center]
>    Klein named dean of the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law
>
>  *Published: March 19, 2013*
>  INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie
> <http://pres.iu.edu/about/biography.shtml>and Indiana University-Purdue
> University Indianapolis Chancellor and IU Executive Vice PresidentCharles R. Bantz<http://www.iupui.edu/chancellor/biography/>have announced the appointment ofAndrew R. Klein<http://indylaw.indiana.edu/people/profile.cfm?Id=18>as the dean of the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
>  Klein will begin his new position July 1, pending approval of the IU
> Board of Trustees. Klein, 50, has served in the Chancellor’s Cabinet
> <http://www.iupui.edu/chancellor/cabinet/>as chief of staff since 2010
> and took on additional responsibilities as associate vice chancellor for
> academic affairs in 2012. As chief of staff, Klein handles a range of
> campus-related responsibilities, including oversight of the IUPUI
> intercollegiate athletics program.
>
> Klein, who will be the 12th dean of the McKinney School since it became
> part of IU in 1944, has been a member of the school’s faculty since 2000
> and will be responsible for providing its overall strategic vision and
> leadership. Additionally, he will work to advance research, education and
> civic engagement.
>
> "Andy has made exceptional contributions to both the McKinney School of
> Law and the development of the IUPUI campus during his tenure, and his
> expertise, leadership and experience make him an outstanding choice as the
> next dean," McRobbie said. "The McKinney School has educated many of the
> state's political and professional leaders, and I am confident that the
> school will continue to play a critical role in legal education in Indiana
> under Andy's guidance."
>  The McKinney School of Law <http://indylaw.indiana.edu/> is one of two
> law schools within the IU system. Located in downtown Indianapolis, IU
> McKinney School of Law has prepared students for legal careers for more
> than 100 years, as evidenced by the presence of alumni in the judiciary and
> other branches of government, business, civic leadership and law practice.
> The school’s 11,000 graduates reside in every state in the nation and
> several foreign countries and constitute half of the practicing lawyers in
> Indiana.
>  “By conducting a national search with excellent candidates, it became
> crystal clear that Andy Klein has everything a law dean needs," Bantz said.
> "He is a recognized scholar, a devoted teacher, an experienced law school
> administrator and a member of national professional organizations, and he
> has tremendous educational experience.
>  "Not only has he been a day-to-day supervisor of intercollegiate
> athletics and my 'go-to' for tough issues, he has served more than four
> years on the Carmel-Clay School Board. His intelligence, experience,
> maturity and strength of character make him the right person to be Dean of
> the McKinney School.”
>
> Klein is the Paul E. Beam Professor of Law and served as associate dean
> for academic affairs from 2004 to 2007. He has received numerous awards
> during his tenure, including five teaching awards, three faculty leadership
> awards, two outstanding administrator awards and the IU Trustees Teaching
> Award. His teaching and research focus on tort and environmental law.
>  In 2007, Klein was a Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall and a Visiting
> Scholar on the Faculty of Law at the University of Cambridge. Before his
> affiliation with IU, Klein was on the faculty of Samford University’s
> Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Ala., from 1992 to 2000. He was an
> associate at Sidley & Austin in Chicago from 1989 to 1992 and clerked for
> Judge Joseph W. Hatchett, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, from
> 1988 to 1989.
>  “I am honored for this this opportunity,” Klein said. “The McKinney
> School of Law is one of Indiana’s most important assets -- a training
> ground for so many of our state’s leaders, and for outstanding lawyers
> around the world. I plan to do everything in my power to earn the trust
> that Indiana University has placed in me. And I am excited about working
> hand in hand with a tremendous faculty, excellent students and many loyal
> alumni who share my enthusiasm for our school.”
>  Klein is a member of the American Law Institute, a Distinguished Fellow
> of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation and a member of the Illinois Bar.
> Additionally, he serves as reporter for the Civil Jury Instructions
> Committee of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit and is on the
> executive committee of the Association of American Law Schools Section on
> Torts and Compensation Systems.
>  Locally, Klein is a board member of the Madame Walker Theatre, the
> National Art Museum of Sport and Play Ball Indiana. He served on the Carmel
> Clay School Board of Education from 2008 to 2013, holding the office of
> president from 2009 to 2010.
>  Klein received his Juris Doctor with Distinction from Emory University
> School of Law in 1988, where he was a member of the Order of the Coif and
> served as editor-in-chief of the Emory Law Journal. He received his
> Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in journalism and economics from the
> University of Wisconsin, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
>    [image: Andrew R. Klein]
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>  Andrew R. Klein
>  *Print-Quality Photo<http://newscenter.iupui.edu/images/original/anrklein_hr.jpg>
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>  *Media Contacts*
>  *Margie Smith-Simmons*
> Director, news and media, IU Communications
> smithsim at iu.edu
> 317-274-5434 <317-274-5434%20>
>  *Jonna MacDougall*
> Assistant dean, IU McKinney School of Law
> jonmac at iupui.edu
> 317-274-1908
>  *Mark Land*
> Associate vice president, IU Communications
> mdland at iu.edu
> 812-856-1172
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>     *About Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis* As one of
> seven Indiana University campuses, IUPUI is known as Indiana's premier
> urban research and health sciences campus and is dedicated to advancing the
> intellectual growth of the state of Indiana and its citizens through
> research and creative activity, teaching, learning and civic engagement.
> Nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report, Forbes and other notable
> publications, IUPUI has more than 30,000 students enrolled in 21 schools,
> which offer more than 250 degrees. IUPUI awards degrees from both Indiana
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