Heather Gerken | |
|---|---|
 Gerken in 2014 | |
| 17th Dean of Yale Law School | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| President | Peter Salovey Maurie D. McInnis |
| Preceded by | Robert C. Post |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Heather Kristin Gerken February 19, 1969 Bolton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Spouse | David Simon |
| Education | Princeton University (BA) University of Michigan (JD) |
Heather Kristin Gerken (born February 19, 1969) is an American legal scholar. She has been serving as the 17th dean of Yale Law School since 2017. At Yale Law, she also serves as the Sol & Lillian Goldman Professor of Law.