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Zachary Kramer
Faculty at Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University
Zachary Kramer is currently the Dean and Professor of Law at Elon University School of Law, a position he assumed in June 2023.12 Prior to this role, he served in several leadership positions at Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, including twice as interim dean, executive associate dean, associate dean of faculty, and associate dean for intellectual life.12
Kramer is an accomplished legal scholar, focusing on civil rights law. He has authored numerous articles in leading law reviews and published a book titled "Outsiders: Why Difference is the Future of Civil Rights" with Oxford University Press in 2019.12
His academic background includes:
- Bachelor of Arts with distinction from the University of Wisconsin
- J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law, where he was editor-in-chief of the University of Illinois Law Review12
Kramer's career in academia began as the inaugural Charles R. Williams Teaching Fellow at UCLA School of Law. He then taught at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and Penn State Law before joining Arizona State University in 2010.12
His leadership philosophy is described as "collaborative, inclusive and driven to give students the best possible legal education".1 Kramer is known for his commitment to innovation, experiential learning, and advancing equity and inclusion in legal education.2
