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Lynn Hogewood serves as the Assistant Dean of Academic and Bar Success at Cumberland School of Law, Samford University. She joined the faculty in 2007 as an instructor in the Lawyering and Legal Reasoning program, later leading the development of the Academic Support Program (renamed Academic and Bar Success). Her work combines academic support with wellness and professional development for law students. Before entering academia, she worked as a legal assistant in civil litigation and provided legal research services as an independent contractor.
Education:
- MA in Educational Psychology, University of Alabama (4.0 GPA)
- JD, Samford University Cumberland School of Law
- BA, Samford University
Her research interests span legal education innovation, mindfulness in law, curriculum design, and the impact of diversity on learning. She actively explores PhD programs to enhance her academic impact.
Presentations & Awards:
- Recipient of Cumberland School of Law Staff Appreciation Awards (2019, 2022)
- Presenter at national conferences on topics like financial well-being of law students, mindfulness in legal education, and empathy in dispute resolution
Committees & Leadership:
- Chair, Health and Wellness Committee (Association of Academic Support Educators)
- Member, Birmingham Bar Association Quality of Life Task Force
- Guided Meditation Teacher for Mindful Monday and Wakeful Wednesday initiatives
Her academic and professional efforts focus on blending traditional legal training with modern pedagogical strategies, emphasizing student well-being and inclusive education.
