This spring, Duquesne University welcomes two accomplished professionals who will bring exceptional expertise to its faculty.

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W. Thomas McGough, Jr., Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Law and Medicine
W. Thomas McGough, Jr., recently retired executive vice president and chief legal officer of UPMC, has been named Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Law and Medicine. He will teach an interdisciplinary Health Care Marketplace course at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law that will include collaborative sessions with students from the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Soo C. Song, a former U.S. Department of Justice attorney with three decades of service advocating for vulnerable victims, joins the Duquesne Kline School as a Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Law and will teach a course on Human Trafficking.

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Soo C. Song, Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Law

​These appointments reflect Duquesne’s commitment to preparing future professionals to address society’s most pressing challenges through expertise, ethics and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

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DU Times

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January 13, 2026