Katharine Schaffzin

Katharine Schaffzin is the current Dean of Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis. Katharine has also served as an Assistant Professor at the University of North Dakota School of Law and as a law clerk for the U.S. District Courts. Prior to their current position, they were an associate at Mazur Carp Rubin & Schulman, P.C. and Pepper Hamilton LLP.

Katharine Schaffzin received their Master of Laws (LLM) from Temple University's James E. Beasley School of Law, where they specialized in law. Katharine also holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the same institution, and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from La Salle University.

Katharine Schaffzin reports to M. David Rudd, President. Some of their coworkers include Richard Bloomer - Dean, College of Health Sciences, Tammy Hedges - EVP, University Relations, and Richard Sweigard - Dean, Herff College of Engineering.