Kimec will take leave of absence to accept the Straus Distinguished Chair in Law at Pepperdine University | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Kimec will take leave of absence to accept the Straus Distinguished Chair in Law at Pepperdine University Kimec will take leave of absence to accept the Straus Distinguished Chair in Law at Pepperdine University Published: July 14, 1997 Author: Dennis Brown Douglas W. Kmiec, professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, will take a leave of absence from the University during the 1997-98 academic year to accept the Dorothy and Leonard Straus Distinguished Chair in Law at Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif.p. TopicID: 794 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn