Christopher Edley Jr.
Chris Edley | |
|---|---|
| Dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law | |
| In office 2004–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Berring (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Gillian Lester (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christopher Fairfield Edley Jr. January 13, 1953 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 10, 2024 (aged 71) Stanford, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Maria Echaveste |
| Education | Swarthmore College (BA) Harvard University (JD, MPP) |
Christopher Fairfield Edley Jr. (January 13, 1953 – May 10, 2024) was an American lawyer and the Dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law from 2004 to 2013. He served as President of The Opportunity Institute, an organization he co-founded with Ann O'Leary in 2016.