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Dean Baynes

Why Houston Law

The University of Houston Law Center provides excellence and opportunity to students of all backgrounds. Its location in Houston, the fourth largest, and most diverse, city in the U.S., gives students and graduates access to one of the world's largest legal markets. The city is also home to the world’s largest health care and medical complex and recognized as the energy capital of the world with multiple Fortune 500 companies headquartered here.

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L to R: Danielle M. Conway (AALS President-Elect), dean of Penn State Dickinson Law; Leonard M. Baynes (AALS Executive Committee Member), dean of University of Houston Law Center and Stacy Leeds (AALS Executive Committee Member), dean of Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at the House of Representatives session held at the 2025 Association of American Law Schools Conference

UH Law Center Dean Baynes Appointed to Association of American Law Schools’ Executive Committee

Jan. 13, 2024 - Leonard M. Baynes, dean of the University of Houston Law Center, has been selected to serve a three-year term on the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools.

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UH Law Center Receives Gift from Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s BeyGOOD Foundation to Support Criminal Justice Clinic

December 11, 2024 - The BeyGOOD Foundation, founded by music icon Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, has given a $100,000 gift to support the University of Houston Law Center’s Criminal Justice Clinic.

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Annual Frankel Lecture explores how words used to address others influence civil, political, and social lives

December 11, 2024 – A simple, “Hey, you!” can express more – and give a myriad of meanings – than only a basic greeting or acknowledgment in communicating with others.

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