Andrew Jaynes is the assistant dean for law students. He is responsible for the overall student experience from recruitment through post-graduation job placement, guiding the JD admissions, student services, and career services teams.
Previously, he was the assistant dean of admissions and financial aid for five years. Before that, he was the executive director of ASU Law's Center for Law & Global Affairs for four years.
Jaynes has worked and studied in more than 15 countries and received a Fulbright scholarship for a research project in Manila, Philippines. Prior to joining ASU Law, Jaynes was the executive director and general counsel of the International Intellectual Property Institute, a think tank and international development organization based in Washington, D.C.
Jaynes graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he was a managing editor on the Wisconsin Law Review and member of the Moot Court Board. He received his English degree with high distinction from the University of Michigan and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.