Season 2, Episode 7- Sudha Setty
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Season 2, Episode 7- Sudha Setty
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Episode 7’s guest is Sudha Setty, Dean of the CUNY School of Law. Dean Setty joined the CUNY School of Law as dean and professor of law on July 1, 2022. Previously, she served as dean of Western New England University School of Law, where she focused on enhancing social justice lawyering and increasing institutional commitments to racial justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dean Setty is the first woman of South Asian descent to serve as dean of an ABA-accredited law school. In 2018, she was elected to membership in the American Law Institute and as a fellow of the American Bar Foundation.
She received her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and her bachelor’s degree in history from Stanford University, which was awarded with honors.
Dean Setty is the recipient of the National Conference for Community and Justice 2021 Human Relations Award. She was on the Lawyers of Color Power List in 2020; recognized as a Top Woman in the Law by the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly in 2019; named a Trailblazer by the South Asian Bar Association of Connecticut in 2015; and received the 2017 Tapping Reeve Legal Educator Award from the Connecticut Bar Association.