James R. Hackney

Northeastern University School of Law

Name: James R. Hackney
Total Years as a dean: 6.44
Email: j.hackney@northeastern.edu
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Black or African American
Biography/Resume Link: https://www.northeastern.edu/law/faculty/directory/hackney.html
University Title: Dean and Professor of Law
Previous Position:
Tenure: Yes
Subjects of Interest: Corporate Law, Economics and the Law, Intellectual History, Race and Racism and the Law, Torts

Current Deanship


Northeastern University School of Law
2018-07-01 to 2024-12-06
Duration: 6.44 years

Law Degrees


J.D., Yale Law School (1989)

Non-Law Degrees


A.B., University of Southern California (1986)