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Roger
J. Dennis
Founding Dean
Professor of Law
Email: Roger.J.Dennis@drexel.edu
Phone: 215-571-4755
Office: Earle Mack School of Law, Room 402
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Education
J.D., magna
cum laude, Northwestern University School of Law
B.S., Northwestern University
Dean Dennis has extensive experience in legal education and
expertise in securities, antitrust, corporate law, civil procedure
and law and economics.
He became founding dean at Drexel after serving as provost,
the head of campus, at Rutgers-Camden and dean of the Rutgers-Camden
School of Law.
Dean Dennis has held an elected seat on the American Law Institute
for nearly two decades and chaired numerous committees of the
American Bar Association Section on Legal Education as well as
the Association of American Law Schools.
He is the chair of United Way Board of Camden County, former
vice chair of the Camden County Regional Legal Services Board
and a current trustee of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Dean Dennis worked
as an associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
after serving as a trial attorney and special assistant to
the assistant attorney general in the Antitrust
Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Prior to those appointments,
he clerked for U.S. District Court Judge Richard McLaren, in
Chicago.
Earning his J.D. at Northwestern University School of Law, he
was senior editor of the Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology and served on the National Moot Court Team, winning first place
in the Miner Moot Court Competition. He was a member of Order
of the Coif.
His scholarship focuses on applying modern financial theory
to corporate law, strategic corporate behavior and antitrust
law.
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