Four UW Law School faculty members have been appointed by University of Wisconsin System President Kevin P. Reilly to named professorships in recognition of outstanding professional achievements.

The new appointments are:

Walter Dickey, George H. Young Chair

Heinz Klug, Evjue-Bascom Professor in Law

Neil Komesar, Fred W. & Vi Miller Chair in Law

Elizabeth Mertz, John and Rylla Bosshard Professor in Law

"I am delighted to see these four colleagues receive the high level of recognition that a named chair brings," commented Law School Dean Kenneth B. Davis, Jr. "Each of them has made an outstanding contribution to legal scholarship and to the education of our students at the Law School."

Submitted by on January 22, 2008

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