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Roger Fairfax Jr. Is Dean of Howard University School of Law

Roger Fairfax Jr. Is Dean of Howard University School of Law

Howard University School of Law has announced the appointment of Roger A. Fairfax Jr. as dean. Fairfax joins the university from American University Washington College of Law where he has served as dean since 2021.

“I have long admired and championed the Howard University School of Law’s indispensable mission, and I am humbled by the opportunity to steward and lead this extraordinary community,” said Fairfax in the announcement. “It will be a tremendous honor at this critical time to follow in the footsteps of those who have assumed the solemn responsibility of leading one of the most consequential institutions in the history of legal education and the legal profession.” 

Fairfax will assume his position as dean on July 1, 2024.

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