Jason Fiske

Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies and Professional Programs

  • B.A. UC San Diego
  • J.D. Thomas Jefferson School of Law
  • LL.M. Thomas Jefferson School of Law
  • M.Ed. Purdue University

Jason has led degree programs at ABA law schools since 2010. He is a nationally recognized expert and pioneer in online legal education having led some of the very first online degree programs at ABA law schools. Before joining UCLA Law School in 2020, he served as Assistant Dean of Program Development and Distance Education at two different ABA law schools.

Jason has taught over 200 courses at four ABA law schools and universities. He has experience teaching in person, synchronous, asynchronous, and in a hybrid model. He now leads one of the top Master of Legal Studies and Executive Education programs in the world.

Before entering legal academia, he practiced law in San Diego, CA in tax and estate planning. He holds a JD, and LLM in taxation and a Master of Education in instructional design.

Bibliography

  • Books
    • Navigating Your Legal Master’s Program: A Roadmap for Success (with David W. Dye, Sandra Ortland Erickson, and Beth L. Haas). (2024). Book Info.