Robert Post (law professor)

Robert Post
Post in 2012
16th Dean of Yale Law School
In office
2009–2017
Preceded byHarold Hongju Koh
Succeeded byHeather K. Gerken
Personal details
Born
Robert Charles Post

(1947-10-17) October 17, 1947 (age 77)
New York City, U.S.
EducationHarvard University (BA, PhD)
Yale University (JD)

Robert Charles Post (born October 17, 1947) is an American legal scholar who is currently a professor of law at Yale Law School,[1] where he served as the Dean of Yale Law School from 2009 to 2017.[2]

  1. ^ SHERYL GAY STOLBERG (May 25, 2010). "At Harvard, Kagan Aimed Sights Higher". The New York Times: Politics. Retrieved February 8, 2011. While Mr. Summers interviewed other candidates, including Robert C. Post, now the dean of the Yale Law School,
  2. ^ Ashby Jones (June 22, 2009). "Robert C. Post Named Yale Law's New Dean". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved February 8, 2011. It's been rumored for a few weeks that Yale law professor Robert Post would get the nod to replace Harold Koh as dean of the law school after Koh was tapped to become a lawyer for the State Department.