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Interim Law School Dean Returns To Superior Court

The Interim Dean of Lakehead University’s law school is leaving his role after three months on the job.

Justice Patrick Smith’s last day is today as he is required to return to the Superior Court of Justice to resume his responsibilites as a judge.

Vice President Academic Dr. David Barnett is going to take over the responsibilities of the Interim Dean.

Officials say their search for the Faculty of Law’s next Dean continues on schedule.

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