49er Industry Chats: Careers in Law

21st Century Law and Lawyering: Perspectives on Our Current Legal Challenges and on Fulfilling Careers in the Law

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Daniel Rodriguez '83

Daniel Rodriguez '84

Professor of Law and Former Dean, 

Northwestern University School of Law 

Daniel B. Rodriguez is a long-time law professor, having taught at UC Berkeley, University of San Diego, and University of Texas-Austin, before coming to Northwestern in Chicago, IL in 2012 to serve as the dean of the law school (until 2018).  He writes, teaches, and lectures worldwide on various legal topics, including the interface among law, business, and technology.  Professor Rodriguez has served as the president of the Association of American Law Schools and as chair of the American Bar Association Center for Innovation, among other leadership roles.