Gregory Mandel is Provost and Laura H. Carnell Professor of Law at

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. He previously served as Dean of the

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. He succeeded former Provost JoAnne A. Epps, who returned to the faculty of the

before being named acting president of the university in 2023 and dying in office later that year.

Education

Dean Mandel received his J.D. from

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and his undergraduate degree in physics and astronomy from

Wesleyan University Wesleyan University ( ) is a Private university, private liberal arts college, liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1831 as a Men's colleges in the United States, men's college under the Methodi ...

. Dean Mandel has taught Introduction to Intellectual Property, Patent Law, Advanced Patent Law, and Property.

Career

Provost Mandel was President of the Board of The Miquon School from 2013-2015. His pro bono legal work includes a prominent asylum case before the Attorney General of the United States and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Provost Mandel served as the Temple University School of Law's Associate Dean for Research from 2009-2016 and was Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Law at

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prior to joining Temple. Before entering academia, he practiced law with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, clerked for Judge Joseph Jerome Farris, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and interned with Chief Judge

Anthony Joseph Scirica Anthony Joseph Scirica (born December 16, 1940) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Early life and career Scirica was born on December 16, 1940, in Norristown, Pennsylvania. He ...

, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

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