Renée M. Hutchins
Renée M. Hutchins | |
|---|---|
| Academic background | |
| Education | Spelman College (BA) Yale University (JD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Public interest law, criminal procedure |
| Institutions | University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law David A. Clarke School of Law |
Renée McDonald Hutchins is an American lawyer and academic administrator serving as the dean of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law since August 1, 2022.[1]
Life
Hutchins earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Spelman College.[2] She earned a J.D. from Yale Law School.[2] Afterwards, Hutchins clerked for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Courth's Hon. Nathaniel R. Jones.[3]
She worked as a lawyer in trials and appellate litigation. She joined the faculty at the New York University.[2] She specializes on the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.[2] In 2004, Hutchins joined the faculty at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law.[4] She served as its Jacob A. France Professor of Public Interest Law.[5][2] In April 2019, she became the dean of the David A. Clarke School of Law at the University of the District of Columbia in 2019.[2] In 2017, she was elected to the American Law Institute.[5] On August 1, 2022, she returned to the Carey School of Law as dean.[2]
Selected works
- Simmons, Ric; Hutchins, Renée McDonald (2015). Learning Criminal Procedure. West Academic Publishing. ISBN 978-0-314-28670-3.
- Hutchins, Renée McDonald (2017). Developing Professional Skills, Criminal Procedure. West Academic. ISBN 978-1-63460-277-8.
References
- ^ Lee, Laura (2022-05-17). "Renée Hutchins to Lead Maryland Carey Law". www.umaryland.edu. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
- ^ a b c d e f g LeBoeuf, Sabrina (2022-08-12). "Renée McDonald Hutchins will make diversity a priority as University of Maryland's new Carey School of Law dean". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
- ^ "Profile". www.law.umaryland.edu. Retrieved 2026-02-16.
- ^ Alonso, Johanna (2022-05-17). "UMB finds 'ideal choice' to lead Carey School of Law". Maryland Daily Record. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
- ^ a b "Renée McDonald Hutchins, JD". University of Maryland, Baltimore. Retrieved 2023-05-16.