Lexie N Zirschky

Senior Associate Dean for Student Affairs & Administration

headshot of Lexie N Zirschky
Departments
Law Dean's Office,
College of Law,
Law Student Affairs,
Law Instructional
Pronouns
She/her/hers

Bio

Lexie Zirschky (she/her) serves as Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Administration at Willamette Law, where she leads the law school’s student experience with a focus on inclusion, support, and student success. Her work spans academic advising, student life, wellness and belonging initiatives, ABA compliance, and institutional planning. She oversees professional and student staff, including the student services team, instructional support, and clinical support team, and plays a central role in major campus events such as orientation and commencement. 

Lexie also serves as a Deputy Title IX Coordinator, working closely with students to support equitable processes and access to resources. She brings significant experience in student affairs leadership, having developed equity and academic support programs, directed public interest initiatives, and led comprehensive efforts to enhance student engagement, inclusion, and success both inside and outside the classroom.

An active contributor to the broader legal education community, Lexie is involved in several professional organizations and committees, including the National Association for Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSAP), the Oregon State Bar’s Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion, the Oregon Bench and Bar Commission on Professionalism, and many others.

Lexie holds a JD from Lewis & Clark Law School and a BA from Wake Forest University. She is passionate about helping law students discover their purpose, cultivate a strong sense of professional identity, and build meaningful, values-driven legal careers. 

As an east coast transplant, she enjoys gardening in Oregon's beautiful climate and spending time exploring the PNW with her family.