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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Dean Dan Hamilton Featured in Vegas Seven's Intriguing People Issue

Dan Hamilton is the Dean and Richard J. Morgan Professor of Law at the William S. Boyd School of Law.

He is featured in the January, Intriguing People 2014, issue of Vegas Seven magazine. Dean Hamilton's profile is titled The Law Man: Dan Hamilton.

“UNLV is a unique story in the history of legal education. It’s become one of the country’s top public law schools in a short period of time. To me, it’s what I envision as the best of the West—open, not bound by tradition and more entrepreneurial," Dean Hamilton said in his profile.

Dean Hamilton researches and writes primarily on American property ideology and the legal and constitutional issues raised by the Civil War. He has written numerous articles and reviews on American legal history.