David A. Brennen is an American lawyer. In 2009, Brennen was named dean of the University of Kentucky College of Law.

Early life and education

Brennen graduated with a finance degree from Florida Atlantic University and earned his Juris Doctor and Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Florida.[1]

Career

Upon completing his formal education, Brennen accepted a faculty position at the University of Georgia School of Law from 2006 until 2009. He eventually left the institution to become dean of the University of Kentucky College of Law.[2] While serving in this role, he was selected for the American Council on Education (ACE) Fellowship program [3] and named to the Lawyers of Color's Fourth Annual Power List.[4] In 2019, Brennen was elected vice president/president-elect of the Southeast Association of Law Schools.[5] During his year with the ACE's Fellowship program, Mary J. Davis took over as interim dean of the University of Kentucky College of Law.[6]

References

  1. ^ "David A. Brennen". law.uky.edu. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "UK names new dean of law school". Messenger-Inquirer. April 11, 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Piercy, Lindsey (March 27, 2019). "UK's David A. Brennen, Sonja Feist-Price Named Prestigious ACE Fellows". uknow.uky.edu. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Harder, Whitney (February 11, 2015). "Dean Brennen Named to Lawyers Of Color's Power List". law.uky.edu. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "David A. Brennen Appointed President-Elect of the Southeast Association of Law Schools". jbhe.com. Journals of Blacks in Higher Education. October 21, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "Mary J. Davis Named Interim Dean of College of Law". law.uky.edu. 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2021.


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