A Top-Notch Staff

Sameer Ashar

Associate Dean for Equity Initiatives
Clinical Professor of Law
sashar@law.uci.edu 

Mia Basic

Mary Basick

Rachel Croskery-Roberts

Associate Dean for Lawyering Skills
Professor of Lawyering Skills
rcroskery@law.uci.edu 
(949) 824-9267

Anna Davis

Director of Public Interest Programs
adavis@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-2026

Jasminder Deol

Pete Eraca

Natascha Ryan Fastabend

Patty Furukawa

Assistant Dean and CIO/COO
pfurukawa@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-0603

Cristina Gapasin Tortal

Assistant Dean for Admissions & Student Financial Services
cgapasin@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-1995

Bryant Garth

Interim Dean
Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus
Co-Director, Center for Empirical Research on the Legal Profession
bgarth@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-7722

Mary Germain

Senior International Programs Administrator
mgermain@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-5335

Kaaryn Gustafson

Professor of Law
Director, Center on Law, Equality and Race (CLEaR)
Associate Dean of Academic Community Engagement
kgustafson@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-4029

Khary D. Hornsby

Assistant Dean, Chief Global and Executive Programs Officer
khornsby@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-4387

D’lorah Hughes

Director of Externships
dhughes@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-9809

Jennah Jones

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs and Inclusive Excellence
jjones@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-1304

Kyle Jones

Annie Lai

Co-Associate Dean for Experiential Education
Clinical Professor of Law
Co-Director, Immigrant Rights Clinic
alai@law.uci.edu 
(949) 824-9894

Josh Larsen

Stephen Lee

Professor of Law
Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Development
slee@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-3731

Stephanie M. Mortson

Registrar
smortson@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-1486

Estuardo R. Ponciano, J.D.

Executive Director of Community Programs
eponciano@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-9926

Lisa Rehbaum

Assistant Dean for Administration & CFO
lrehbaum@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-0938

Michael Robinson-Dorn

Co-Associate Dean for Experiential Education
Clinical Professor of Law
Director, Environmental Law Clinic
mrobinsondorn@law.uci.edu   
(949) 824-1043

Trilby Robinson-Dorn

Sr. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Lawyering Skills
trobinsondorn@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-9638

Neil Sahota

Chief Innovation Officer of Global AI Initiatives
nsahota@law.uci.edu 

Mary Ann Soden

Director of Development and Faculty Initiatives
msoden@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-9079

Colleen Taricani

Assistant Dean for Communications
ctaricani@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-3063

Chris Whytock

Vice Dean and Professor of Law
Co-Director, Center in Law, Society and Culture
cwhytock@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-0496

Jessica Whytock

Associate Dean of the Law Library and Strategic Planning, Professor
jwhytock@law.uci.edu 
(949) 824-7293

Nasreen Zia

Director of Student Financial Services
nzia@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-0516