Daniel J. Steinbock, who has been leading The University of Toledo College of Law on an interim basis for the last year, has been selected to serve permanently as dean, university officials announced June 6. Prior to becoming dean, Steinbock served as Harold A. Anderson Professor of Law and Values at the Toledo College of Law. Before coming to Toledo, he taught at the State University of New York at Buffalo and Seattle University. He received his undergraduate and law degrees from Yale University.
Wake Forest University School of Law has new assistant dean for Admissions and Financial Aid, Jay Shively. Shively, who earned his JD from the University of Houston Law Center, begins work in June. He succeeds Admissions and Financial Aid Director Melanie Nutt, who has been ushering new students into the school for more than 30 years. Shively has more than a dozen years in law admissions, most recently at the Penn State University Dickinson School of Law, where he was assistant dean for Admissions and Financial Aid. He also worked as assistant dean for Admissions at the University of North Carolina School of Law in Chapel Hill and assistant director for Admissions at the University of Houston Law Center