UCLA School of Law Deans

Michael WaterstoneMichael Waterstone
2023–Present

Russell KorobkinRussell Korobkin (Interim)
2022–2023

Jennifer L. MnookinJennifer L. Mnookin
2015–2022

Rachel F. MoranRachel F. Moran
2010–2015

Stephen C. YeazellStephen C. Yeazell (Interim)
2009–2010

Michael SchillMichael H. Schill
2004–2009

Norman AbramsNorman Abrams (Interim)
2003–2004

Jonathan D. Varat
1998–2003

Susan Westerberg PragerSusan Westerberg Prager
1982–1998

William D. WarrenWilliam D. Warren
1975–1982

Murray SchwartzMurray Schwartz
1969–1975

Richard C. MaxwellRichard C. Maxwell
1958–1969

L. Dale CoffmanL. Dale Coffman
1949–1957

News
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Feb 20, 2026

Kirk Stark is quoted by the San Francisco Examiner about the legacy of Prop 13 and the state's property tax system

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Feb 18, 2026

Cara Horowitz talks to the AP about the ability of state agencies to make independent decisions about environmental regulation

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Feb 17, 2026

A UCLA Law love story: Robert Becher ’97 and Carolyn Yashari Becher ’98

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02 23
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Live on Zoom Webinar; RSVP For Details
MLS Info Session

Hear about how the Master of Legal Studies degree can make an impact in your career. The online and hybrid format, scholarships, and application tips will all be discussed. The early application deadline is on March 2, 2026.

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