Matthew J. Parlow is the Dean of

Chapman University School of Law Chapman University's Dale E. Fowler School of Law, commonly referred to as Chapman University School of Law or Chapman Law School, is a private, non-profit law school located in Orange, California. The school offers the Juris Doctor degree (JD), ...

Early life and education

Parlow grew up in Southern California. Parlow earned his

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Loyola Marymount University Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. It is located on the west side of the city near Playa Vista. LMU is the parent school to Loyola Law School, which is located ...

and his Juris Doctor at

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Career

Parlow became the Dean of Chapman University School of Law on July 1, 2016. Parlow was previously the Associate Dean of

Marquette University Law School Marquette University Law School is the professional graduate law school of Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is one of two law schools in Wisconsin and the only private law school in the state. Founded in 1892 as the Milwaukee Law ...

. While at Marquette, Parlow co-taught a course with former

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Commissioner

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Personal life

Parlow married Janine Kim, who teaches at

. Parlow was on the board of

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until June 2016, when he resigned to take his position at Chapman.

References

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