Susan Duncan (academic administrator)
Susan Hanley Duncan is an American academic administrator and lawyer serving as dean of the University of Mississippi School of Law since August 2017. She was the interim dean of the University of Louisville School of Law from 2012 to 2017. Early life and education Duncan is from Louisville, Kentucky. Her father John "Jack" Hanley was an attorney and her mother, Jean Kipp, was a teacher. Duncan graduated from the Sacred Heart Academy in 1984. She graduated cum laude from Miami University in 1987 with B.A. in speech communication and a minor in political science. She completed her spring 1986 semester in Luxembourg through the Miami University European Center. She earned a J.D. cum laude at the University of Louisville School of Law in 1991. Career Duncan worked as an associate from 1991 to 1992 at Boehl Stopher Graves & Deindoerfer in Louisville, Kentucky. From 1994 to 1996, she was an adjunct professor for legal methods at the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. She joined Brandeis School of Law in 1997 as an adjunct professor. She was an adjunct professor of legal studies at Spalding University in 1999. She returned to Brandeis in 1999 as a visiting professor where