AlysonAlber-AssociateDeanforEnrollmentPlanning&StrategicInitiatives,CaseWesternReserveUniversitySchoolofLaw
AlysonAlberservesastheAssociateDeanofEnrollmentfortheschooloflawfortheJurisDoctorandMaster'sdegreeprograms Shealsooverseesaccreditationmatters ShepreviouslyservedastheDirectorofCareerCounselingattheSchoolofLaw
GabrielaAmador-DirectorofAdmissions,Chicago-KentCollegeofLaw
GabrielaAmador(Gaby)servesastheDirectorofAdmissionsatChicago-KentCollegeofLaw Gabyhasover10yearsof experienceasalawschooladmissionsdirectorandnearly20yearsofexperienceinlawschooladmissionsadvising Gabyalso workscloselywithprospectivelawstudentsonfinancialaidandscholarshipmatters.
ThomasBell-AssociateProfessorofPoliticalScience,KnoxCollege
ThomasBellisassociateprofessorofpoliticalscienceandinternationalrelationsatKnoxCollege,andhealsoservesaspre-law advisor.HeteachescoursesinAmericanpoliticsandconstitutionallawandtheory.HeistheauthorofTheConstitutionof Conflict:HowtheSupremeCourtUnderminestheSeparationofPowers(UniversityPressofKansas,Nov2025)
AmyBest-AssistantDeanofAdmissionsandFinancialAid,ArizonaStateUniversitySandraDayO'ConnorCollegeofLaw
AmyBestistheAssistantDeanofAdmissionsandFinancialAidattheArizonaStateUniversitySandraDayO’ConnorCollegeof Law ShepreviouslyworkedforovernineyearsastheDirectorofAdmissionsandGlobalEngagementattheUniversityofIowa CollegeofLaw ShebeganhercareerinlawschooladmissionsatNorthwesternUniversityPritzkerSchoolofLaw Shehasserved onanumberofLSACCommitteesandWorkGroups,andalsoheldroleswithAALS,WAPLA,MALSAandthePLANCConference
ChristinaBowley-AssistantDirectorofAdmissions,UniversityofWisconsinLawSchool
ChristinaBowleyisinherthirdyearatWisconsinLawSchoolastheAssistantDirectorofAdmissions Inherrole,Christinaworks withprospectivestudentstodiscusstheirinterestintheLawSchoolandtosupportUWLaw’smissionofbringingstudentswith diverseexperiencesandqualificationstoourcommunity.
JennyBranson-AssistantDeanofAdmissionsandFinancialAid,BaylorUniversitySchoolofLaw
JennyBransonistheAssistantDeanofAdmissionsandFinancialAidatBaylorLawandlovessharingallthatisgreatabout BaylorLaw,hearingapplicants'stories,andhelpingtheirlaw-schooldreamsbecomeareality.ShereceivedherA.B.fromHarvard Universityin2007andherMBA andherJD fromSouthernMethodistUniversityin2011 Afterbeinglicensed,shemovedto IllinoisandworkedatasmalllawschooltherebeforereturningtoTexasinNovember2012 Inherfreetime,sheenjoysbeing involvedinchurchactivities,volunteering,exploringWaco,andfindingtheperfectcupofcoffee
MarkBrown-Manager,Pre-LawandPre-GraduateSchoolAdvisingfortheOfficeofPre-ProfessionalandGraduateAdvising, UniversityofSouthCarolina
MarkS Brown,JD,MA iscurrentlythePre-LawAdvisorattheUniversityofSouthCarolinawherehehasservedforthelast10 years InadditiontohispositionatUSC,Markhastakenonseveralleadershiproleswiththepre-lawadvisingcommunity includingservingontheSAPLAboardfor8yearsandPLANCboardfor2years AlthoughhenowmakeshishomeintheSAPLA region,MarkhasrootsinMAPLAasagraduateoftheUniversityofWisconsinLawSchool!
TinaCoco-Manager,MaxBergerPre-LawProgram&Pre-LawAdvisor,StarrCareerDevelopmentCenter,BaruchCollege TinaCocohasbeentheManagerofBaruchCollege'sMaxBergerPre-LawProgram&Pre-LawAdvisorsinceNovember2011 She isacumlaudegraduateofSt John’sUniversityandSt John’sSchoolofLaw AfterworkingforseveralyearsasaStaffAttorneyfor boththeNYCBarandCTCorporationSystem,sheearnedacertificateinAdultCareerPlanning&DevelopmentfromNewYork University TinaservedastheAssistantDirectoroftheCareerDevelopmentOfficeatPaceUniversitySchoolofLawforover6 years Tinaistherecipientofthe2022AALSSectiononPre-LawandAdmissiontoLawSchool’sExcellenceinPre-LawAdvising Award
JenniferCupar-AssociateDeanforAcademicAffairs,CaseWesternReserveUniversitySchoolofLaw
Asalongtimelegalwritingprofessor,JenniferCuparhasadvancedinnovativeteachingpracticesthatpreparestudentsto becomeskilled,ethicaladvocateswhilealsoleadinginitiativesthatenhancestudentsuccessandfosterastrongsenseof communitywithinthelawschool
IssaDiSciullo-AssociateDeanforJDAdmissionsandFinancialAid,William&MarySchoolofLaw
IssaDiSciullojoinedWilliam&Maryin2023fromSetonHallUniversitySchoolofLaw,whereshewasassistantdeanforJD and graduationadmissions PriortojoiningSetonHall,sheworkedinanumberofrolesatDrexelUniversity:asdirectorofdiversity, equityandinclusionatDrexelUniversityCollegeofMedicineandasassistantdeanofadmissionsanddirectorofdiversityand inclusionatDrexelUniversityThomasR KlineSchoolofLaw ShepreviouslyservedasdirectorofadmissionsattheUniversityof SouthCarolinaSchoolofLawandasassociatedirectorofadmissionsatNortheasternUniversitySchoolofLaw.
Adekemi“Kemi”Dosunmu-Pre-LawAdvisor&DepartmentLiaison,ElmhurstUniversity AdekemiisanattorneyanddoublealumnioftheUniversityofIllinoisUrbana-Champaign Shespentalmost10yearsasaPre-Law Advisorbeforetakingan8yearbreaktoraiseafamily;returningtothePre-LawworldinOctoberof2023 Duringherprevious timeinPre-Lawadvising,sheserved3termsasanExecutiveBoardmemberofMAPLA
MistyFranklin-DirectorofOnlineEducation&MasterofStudiesinLawProgram,UniversityofAkronSchoolofLaw
MistyFranklinservesastheDirectorofOnlineEducation&MasterofStudiesinLawProgramattheUniversityofAkronSchoolof Law.MistyreceivedaB.S.inTeachingandTrainingTechnicalProfessionals,andherM.A.Ed.inEducation-InstructionalDesign bothfromtheUniversityofAkron InadditiontoservingasthedirectoroftheMSLprogram,Mistyteachesseveralcoursesinthe MSLprogrameachyear
HaiderAlaHamoudi-DeanandNippertProfessorofLaw,UniversityofCincinnatiCollegeofLaw DeanHaiderAlaHamoudibecameDeanoftheUniversityofCincinnatiCollegeofLawin2023 Sincethen,hehasguidedthe Collegethroughaperiodofgrowthandtransformationmarkedbyrecordenrollment,newstudentsuccessinitiatives,and innovationsinexperientiallearning,professionalism,andcivildiscourse LearnmoreaboutDeanHamoudi,hiscareer,andwork attheUniversityofCincinnatiCollegeofLawhere
AshleeHargrave-AdmissionsDirector,MasterofScienceinLawProgram,NorthwesternUniversityPritzkerSchoolofLaw AshleeHardgraveistheAdmissionsDirectorfortheMasterofScienceinLawProgramatNorthwesternUniversity'sPritzker SchoolofLaw PriortohersevenyearswiththeMSL,sheservedinpositionsinartseducation:AssistantDeanofEnrollmentfor RooseveltUniversity'sChicagoCollegeofPerformingArts,AdmissionsManagerforUniversityofIllinoisatChicago'sSchoolof Theatre&Music,andAdmissionsManagerforChicagoHighSchoolfortheArts
LarryHayman-DirectorofLegalEngagement&Pre-LawProgram,OhioUniversity
LarryHaymanistheDirectorofLegalEngagement&Pre-LawProgramatOhioUniversity,whereheadvisesstudentspursuing law-relatedcareers,developsanddirectsexperientiallearningopportunities,andworkstoeliminatebarrierstoeducationand access PriortojoiningOhioUniversity,hepracticedlawforeightyears HehasservedontheMidwestAssociationofPre-Law Advisorsboardsince2016,ispastTreasurerofPre-LawAdvisorsNationalCouncil,andcurrentlyservesasaTrusteeoftheOhio StateBarFoundation
MichelleHeck-DirectorofUniteServices,LawSchoolAdmissionCouncil
MichelleHeckisthedirectorofUniteServices PriortojoiningLSACinJuly2023,shespent17yearsworkinginlawschool admissions,firstasthedirectorofadmissions&financialaidattheUniversityofMissouriandlaterastheassociatedeanof admissionsattheUniversityofRichmondSchoolofLaw SheearnedherBSinmarketingfromUnionUniversityandherMAin educationalleadershipandpolicyanalysisattheUniversityofMissouri.Duringhertimeinlawschooladmissions,sheservedon manycommitteesandboards BeforejoiningLSAC,MichelleservedontheAnnualMeetingandEducationalConference PlanningWorkGroup,ServicesandProgramsCommittee,InformationSystemsDivisionAdvisoryGroup,Assessments Committee,andmanyforumpanels ShealsoservedaschairoftheNewAdmissionPersonnelandFacultyMembersWorkshop PlanningWorkGroup
RobertHumphrey-CampusRecruitmentManager,CityYear
RobertHumphreyhasyearsofprofessionalexperienceinthefieldofeducation Thisexperienceincludesworkinginhigher educationadministrationandasaneducatoratboththesecondaryandpost-secondarylevels InhiscurrentroleasCampus RecruitmentManageratCityYear,hehelpshundredsofstudentseachyearnavigatetheirpost-graduationoptionsandspeaks tothemaboutthebenefitthatparticipatinginaprogramlikeCityYearcanhaveontheirfutureeducationalandprofessional careers.
DavidJaffe-AssociateDeanforStudentAffairs,AmericanUniversityWashingtonCollegeofLaw
Oneofthelongestservingdeansofstudentaffairs,DavidJaffehasbeenaleaderonissuesoflawstudentandlawyerwellbeing Heservedasaco-investigatorwithJerryOrganandKateBenderonthe2014and2021SurveysofLawStudentWellBeing He alsohasbeenveryinvolvedwiththeABACommissiononLawyersAssistanceProgramsandhasbeeninstrumentalin encouraginganumberofjurisdictionstomodifytheircharacterandfitnessquestions
CassandraJeter-Bailey-SeniorAssistantDeanforAdmissions,FinancialAid&StrategicMarketingInitiatives,Universityof CincinnatiCollegeofLaw
CassandraJeter-BaileyCassandraJeter-BaileyistheSeniorAssistantDeanforAdmissions,FinancialAid,andStrategicMarketing InitiativesattheUniversityofCincinnatiCollegeofLaw Sheholdsabachelor'sdegreeinpsychologyfromHowardUniversityand earnedbothherJurisDoctorandLLM inBusinessfromCapitalUniversityLawSchool BeforejoiningUC,sheservedfornearly15 yearsinadmissionsandfinancialaidrolesatCapitalUniversityLawSchool
AbbyKing-Kaiser-DirectorofRecruitmentandEngagement,JesuitVolunteerCorpsNorthwest
AbbyKing-KaiseristheDirectorofRecruitmentandEngagementatJVCNorthwest Afterspending11yearsintheCenterfor Faith&Justice,AbbyshiftedtoJVCNorthwesttodeepenhercommitmenttoformingyoungadultsforthecommongood She enjoysaccompanyingyoungadultsastheydeepentheirsenseofpurposeandfeelsprivilegedtowitnessandsharetheirstories. SheisbasedinCincinnati,Ohio
CarmenKelle-SeniorAcademicAdvisor,UniversityofNebraska-Lincoln
CarmenKelleisaSeniorAcademicAdvisorattheUniversityofNebraska-Lincoln Shehasbeenadvisingfor16yearsinareasof undecided,pre-health,pre-law,andnowpoliticalscience,publicpolicy,nationalsecuritystudies,andeconomics Priorto advising,Carmenhasworkedininternationalstudentadmissionsandrecruitment,andstudyabroad Carmenhasworkedin highereducationfor30years
MonicaKonaté-SeniorPolicyManager,AccessLexInstitute
MonicaKonatéservesastheSeniorPolicyManagerforAccessLexInstitute,whichaimstofosterbroad-basedaccesstoquality legaleducationfortalented,purpose-drivenstudentsandworkstomaximizethevalueandaffordabilityofalawdegreethrough policyadvocacy,research,andstudent-focusedinitiatives MonicaisbasedinWashington,DCandisagraduateoftheUniversity ofBaltimoreSchoolofLaw
MartyLevingston-ClientAmbassador,OhioInnocenceProject
MartyLevingstonisOIPAmbassadorandspeakerwiththeOhioInnocenceProject,whowaswrongfullyconvictedofmurderand served15yearsofa23-to-lifesentence Hisconvictionwasbasedonshakyeyewitnesstestimonyandjailhouseinformantclaims, bothofwhichlaterprovedunreliable.AfteryearsofadvocacyandlegalworkbyOIP,MartywasreleasedinFebruary2023andhas sincereunitedwithhisfamily,married,andreturnedtotheworkforce Henowshareshisstorytoraiseawarenessaboutwrongful convictionsandthedifficultchoicesinnocentpeoplefacewithinthejusticesystem