Wanat Named Interim Dean of Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
For release: August 16, 2004
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Daniel Wanat has been named interim dean of the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis. He will serve in that capacity while a nationwide search for a dean is underway.

Wanat joined the School of Law faculty in 1974, and was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship in 1979. He also served as interim dean from June 1984 through December 1985, and he was associate dean for academic affairs during the 1980s.

Before his present term as interim dean, Wanat taught courses in tort law and copyright law. He has published numerous law review articles in these areas.

He holds a B.A. degree and a Juris Doctor degree from DePaul University and an L.LM degree from the University of Illinois College of Law.

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