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Andrew M. Perlman serves as Vice President for Academic Innovation at Suffolk University and Dean of the Suffolk University Law School, where he holds a professorship. Nationally recognized for shaping legal education and ethics, he was named one of the top-20 most influential people in legal education by National Jurist in 2024.
- BA, Yale University
- JD, Harvard University
- LLM, Columbia University
His research pioneers the convergence of law, technology, and ethics, with groundbreaking work on AI's impact on legal practice, regulatory reform for access to justice, and modernizing professional responsibility standards. He examines how generative AI challenges traditional ethical frameworks while advocating for innovative pathways to legal licensure and services delivery.
Recent publications reveal a decisive shift toward analyzing AI-driven transformations in legal scholarship and practice, emphasizing ethical guardrails for emerging technologies. His work consistently bridges theoretical rigor with practical solutions for the justice gap, highlighting civil procedure reforms and behavioral ethics insights.
- National Jurist Top-20 Most Influential (2024)
- Fastcase 50 Honoree (2015)
- Warren E. Burger Society Induction (2019)
- College of Law Practice Management Fellow (2014)
As Dean and Professor, Perlman mentors law students while leading national initiatives through the ABA Center for Innovation and Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court committees. His advocacy for alternative bar admission pathways and police practice reforms demonstrates commitment to systemic change, supported by extensive grant-funded collaborations across judicial and academic institutions.
He directs Suffolk University's Academic Innovation portfolio while chairing the ABA's governing council for innovation, building cross-sector teams that integrate technology experts, legal practitioners, and policymakers to redesign legal education and expand justice access globally.
