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About USC Gould
USC Gould is a top-ranked law school with a 115-year history and reputation for academic excellence. We are located on the beautiful 228-acre USC University Park Campus, just south of downtown Los Angeles.
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Academics
Learn about our rigorous and interdisciplinary curriculum, our invaluable experiential learning opportunities, and the breadth and depth of our specialized areas of concentration and certificate offerings.
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Admissions
USC Gould helps prepare you for a stellar legal career. You can pursue a JD degree, one of our numerous graduate and international offerings, or an online degree or certificate.
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Student Life
Participate in an unparalleled learning experience with diversity of people and thought. Get involved in the law school community and participate in activities that enhance your studies.
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Careers
We work closely with students, graduates and employers to support successful career goals and outcomes. Our overall placement rate is consistently strong, with 94 percent of our JD class employed within 10 months after graduation.
- Faculty
Faculty
Our faculty is distinguished for its scholarship, as well as for its commitment to teaching. Our 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio creates an intimate and collegial learning environment.
- Alumni and Giving
Alumni and Giving
The global Trojan network of more than 10,000 law alumni and donors include recognized leaders in numerous fields who are deeply committed to supporting student and law school success.
Ian Wood
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- CENTER FOR TRANSNATIONAL LAW AND BUSINESS (CTLB)
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Associate Dean of Finance and Strategic Planning
Email: iwood@law.usc.eduTelephone: (213) 740-2608
699 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90089-0074 USA Room: 300
Last Updated: January 28, 2019
Ian Wood is associate dean of finance and strategic planning at the USC Gould School of Law. His focus is managing all budgeting and financial operations for the school, including general accounting, contracts, grants, accounts payable and receivable, purchasing and funding operations. Additionally, Wood leads the long-term strategic planning for Gould in support of the dean’s goals.
Prior to joining USC Gould, Wood was the chief administrative and finance officer for the Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC. His earlier experience includes director of programs at Electricore, Inc., a field engineer with Schlumberger Ltd., and a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne).
Wood received a BA in Earth and Planetary Science from the Johns Hopkins University; and an MBA from the University of Southern California.
FACULTY IN THE NEWS
The Wall Street Journal
April 23, 2019
Re: Edward Kleinbard
Edward Kleinbard was quoted about the legal standard Congress must meet to request President Trump's tax returns. "He's more than cleared any conceivable bar to obtain the returns and hold them in executive session," Kleinbard said.
RECENT SCHOLARSHIP
Jonathan Barnett
February, 2019
"Antitrust Overreach: Undoing Cooperative Standardization in the Digital Economy," Michigan Technology Law Review.
Dorothy S. Lund
February, 2019
“Nonvoting Shares and Efficient Corporate Governance,” Law Faculty Workshop, Pepperdine School of Law, Malibu, CA.
Gregory Keating
February, 2019
Gregory Keating presented and commented on Margaret Gilberts' "Rights And Demands," at the Rights and Demands Conference held by the University of California, Irvine Center for Law and Philosophy.
