Nancy Staudt
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| Dean and Howard & Caroline Cayne Professor of Law Washington University School of Law |
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Assumed office May 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Kent Syverud |
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University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy (Ph.D.) University of Minnesota School of Law (J.D.) The Ohio State University (B.A.) |
| Profession | Dean Lawyer |
| Website | Nancy Staudt |
Nancy Christine Staudt (August 4, 1963) is the dean of the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law and the Howard and Caroline Cayne Professor of Law. She is a scholar in tax, tax policy, and empirical legal studies.
Born in Akron, Ohio, Nancy Staudt grew up in a large family. She attended St. Vincent-St. Mary Elementary and High School. She had a paper route for many years, delivering the Akron Beacon Journal to families in her small West Akron neighborhood. She worked her way through College and Law School. Staudt received her B.A. from The Ohio State University, her J.D. from the University of Minnesota School of Law, and her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. Her doctoral committee included William Howell, William Landes, and Tyler VanderWeele and her topic addressed judicial decision in the tax context in times of war.
Staudt was named dean of Washington University School of Law in May 2014, returning to the school after serving as professor from 2000 to 2006. At Washington University in St. Louis, she chaired the University-Wide Steering Committee on Diversity and Inclusion (2015), tasked with putting together a two-year action plan for the University.
Prior to returning to St. Louis in 2014, Staudt was vice dean for faculty and academic affairs at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law and was the inaugural holder of the Edward G. Lewis Chair in Law and Public Policy. She also served as the founding co-director of USC’s Schwarzenegger Institute of State and Global Policy.
From 2006 to 2011, Staudt was the Class of 1940 Research Professor of Law at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. She previously served as associate professor and then professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law.
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