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Gail G. Peshel

Director for Career Services


Office Number: 1153 Eck Hall of Law
Telephone: 574.631.7625
Fax: 574.631.4789
Email: Gail.G.Peshel.1@nd.edu
Staff Assistant: Trish Anderson


Gail Peshel joined the Law School in 2000 as Director of Career Services. She was named Assistant Dean in 2004 and returned to Career Services in 2008. Dean Peshel participates in both state and national organizations, such as the National Association for Law Placement, the Indiana State Bar Association, the Indiana Bar Foundation, the Indiana CLEO Advisory Committee, and the Chicago Bar Association. She was a member of the Board of Governors for the Indiana State Bar Association, 2006-2008, and is a member of the ISBA’s Professional Legal Education, Admission & Development Committee. She is a member of the Indiana Bar Foundation and served on the Pro Bono Committee from 2002-2007 and the Indiana CLEO Advisory Committee from 2001-2007. She was President of the National Association for Law Placement, co-chaired the Chicago Bar Association Career Assistance Committee, and chaired two Indiana Women in Law conferences. Dean Peshel has over twenty years of career services experience and is known as one of the nation’s leading experts in legal career services. Prior to joining the Notre Dame Law School, Dean Peshel served as Assistant Dean for Career Services at Valparaiso University School of Law.

Dean Peshel earned her J.D. from Valparaiso University School of Law in 2000 and her B.S. in Business Administration, Human Resources concentration, from Valparaiso University in 1990. She was admitted to the Bar in the State of Indiana in 2000.