{"id":156776,"date":"2026-07-14T16:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T00:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/07\/14\/has-a-law-school-had-a-dean-facing-court-sanctions-before-asking-for-this-law-school\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T16:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T00:04:11","slug":"has-a-law-school-had-a-dean-facing-court-sanctions-before-asking-for-this-law-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/07\/14\/has-a-law-school-had-a-dean-facing-court-sanctions-before-asking-for-this-law-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Has A Law School Had A Dean Facing Court Sanctions Before? Asking For THIS Law School."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yesterday, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/07\/judge-cites-supreme-courts-newfound-unitary-executive-theory-to-blow-up-trumps-irs-settlement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a federal judge sanctioned Daniel Epstein<\/a> under both Rule 11 and the court\u2019s inherent authority for his participation in Trump\u2019s lawsuit against the IRS \u2014 a contrivance designed to allow Trump to effectively control both sides of the \u201cv.\u201d and reward himself with a settlement. Epstein, Trump\u2019s personal lawyer and a veteran of <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2023\/12\/stephen-miller-taylor-swift\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Miller\u2019s wokeness ambulance chaser outfit<\/a> America First Legal, is set to become the interim dean of which law school next month?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hint: As for the bonus question in the headline\u2026 if you\u2019re thinking of John Eastman, formerly dean of Chapman Law, he had actually left that post years before the January 6 shenanigans that led to his disbarment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>See\u00a0the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/07\/has-a-law-school-had-a-dean-facing-court-sanctions-before-asking-for-this-law-school\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Has A Law School Had A Dean Facing Court Sanctions Before? Asking For THIS Law School.<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yesterday, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/07\/judge-cites-supreme-courts-newfound-unitary-executive-theory-to-blow-up-trumps-irs-settlement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a federal judge sanctioned Daniel Epstein<\/a> under both Rule 11 and the court\u2019s inherent authority for his participation in Trump\u2019s lawsuit against the IRS \u2014 a contrivance designed to allow Trump to effectively control both sides of the \u201cv.\u201d and reward himself with a settlement. Epstein, Trump\u2019s personal lawyer and a veteran of <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2023\/12\/stephen-miller-taylor-swift\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Miller\u2019s wokeness ambulance chaser outfit<\/a> America First Legal, is set to become the interim dean of which law school next month?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hint: As for the bonus question in the headline\u2026 if you\u2019re thinking of John Eastman, formerly dean of Chapman Law, he had actually left that post years before the January 6 shenanigans that led to his disbarment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>See\u00a0the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/07\/has-a-law-school-had-a-dean-facing-court-sanctions-before-asking-for-this-law-school\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Has A Law School Had A Dean Facing Court Sanctions Before? Asking For THIS Law School.<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, a federal judge sanctioned Daniel Epstein under both Rule 11 and the court\u2019s inherent authority for his participation in Trump\u2019s lawsuit against the IRS \u2014 a contrivance designed to allow Trump to effectively control both sides of the \u201cv.\u201d and reward himself with a settlement. Epstein, Trump\u2019s personal lawyer and a veteran of Stephen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}