Law School Leadership
Let Us Lead You Into the Future
Creighton University School of Law leaders and administrators are here to support the mission of the law school and support each student in alignment with Creighton’s tradition of cura personalis (Latin for “care of the whole person”).
Joshua Fershée, JD - School of Law Dean
Joshua Fershée, JD, became the 11th dean of the Creighton University School of Law on July 1, 2019. Fershée previously served as associate dean for faculty research and development, professor of law and director of LLM programs at West Virginia University College of Law. His research has appeared in a variety of journals and is the author of Energy Law, A Context and Practice Casebook (Carolina Academic Press).
Meet Our Administration
Rachel Morello Cole
- Senior Director of Alumni Relations and Donor Engagement
- 402.280.1766
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Ashley Dieckman, JD
- Assistant Director of the Office of Student Affairs
- 402.280.3879
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Joshua Paul Fershee, JD
- Dean, School of Law
- 402.280.2874
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Sarah Gloden Carlson, JD
- Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, School of Law
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Rachel J. Goedken, JD
- Director, Werner Institute
- 402.280.1755
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Troy C. Johnson, JD, MLS
- Director, Law Library
- 402.280.2832
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Carol C. Knoepfler, JD
- Associate Professor
- 402.280.3366
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Martha J. Lemar, JD
- Associate Registrar, School of Law
- 402.280.3085
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David Madsen
- Senior Finance Director
- 402.280.2964
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Joy M. Suder, JD
- Director, Juvenile Justice Clinic
- 402.280.2250
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Yvonnda Summers, JD
- Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- 402.280.3089
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Dexter Turner
- Director of Recruiting, Law Admissions
- 402.280.2586
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Diane Uchimiya, JD, LLM
- Director, Abrahams Legal Clinic
- 402.280.3648
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Mandy Whiddon, JD
- Assistant Dean for Career Development
- 402.280.3096
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BarbaraKaye Wright
- Assistant Dean for Admissions
- 402.280.1205
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Contact Us
Creighton University
School of Law
402.280.2872
lawadmissions@creighton.edu
Accreditation, Bylaws, Disclosures, Policies and Reports
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School of Law Bylaws
We operate in accordance with the Creighton University School of Law’s faculty bylaws and American Bar Association (ABA) accreditation standards.
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Accreditation Information
Creighton University School of Law is approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, 312.988.6738.
According to the ABA, “Law schools that are ABA-approved provide a legal education that meets a minimum set of standards promulgated by the Council and Accreditation Committee of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. Every U.S. jurisdiction has determined that graduates of ABA-approved law schools are eligible to sit for the bar exam in their respective jurisdiction.”
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