NEW ORLEANS – Former U.S. Attorney Jim Letten has a new job.
On Thursday morning, Tulane University confirmed Letten has been hired as an assistant dean for the school of law.
In a newly created position, he will lead the school’s Experiential Learning Department.
“Letten will lead a major effort at Tulane to expand practical skills training for law students. In addition to coordinating the law school’s existing skills programs, Letten will spearhead new efforts to enlist legal employers and alumni in creating additional opportunities for students to learn through simulation courses and supervised practical experience,” according to Tulane officials.