Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance and the Impact on it Imposed by a Controlling Shareholder, Corporate Governance Advisor (2010)
Good corporate governance practices at a publicly held firm will not necessarily be good practices...
Enhancing the Efficiency of Board Decision Making: Lessons Learned from the Financial Crisis of 2008 (PDF of PowerPoint Slide Presentation), Loyola University (Chicago) Annual Conference on Risk Management and Corporate Governance (2009)
At the Loyola University (Chicago) Annual Conference on Risk Management and Corporate Governance (Oct 2009),...
Why corporate boards would be better off with fewer outside CEOs (with Steven J. Toll), Pensions & Investments online (2009)
A Team Production Approach to Corporate Law and Board Composition (with Steven J. Toll), Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy (2009)
In today’s world of corporate governance, the board of directors of a publicly held firm...
Wall Street's Corporate Governance Crisis (with Steven J. Toll and Alan Szydlowski), Corporate Governance Advisor, Volume 17, pp. 5-8 (2009)
The board of directors of a public company is only responsible for a relatively few...
Corporations
Enhancing the Efficiency of Board Decision Making: Lessons Learned from the Financial Crisis of 2008, forthcoming, Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Volume 34, No. 3 (2009)
As a result of the financial crisis of 2008, the employment compensation policies and decisions...
The Enduring Legacy of Smith v. Van Gorkom, The Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (DJCL), Volume 33, No. 2, pp. 287-309 (lead article) (2008)
It is hard to envision an introductory law school course in corporate law that does...
Being Informed Does Matter: Fine Tuning Gross Negligence Twenty Plus Years After Van Gorkom, The Business Lawyer, Volume 62, No. 1, pp. 135-160 (2006)
This article first establishes that there are still a number of reasons why being informed...
Understanding Maryland's Business Judgment Rule, Duquesne Business Law Journal, Volume 8, No. 1 (lead article) (2006)
Securities Law
Taking a More Sophisticated Approach to Market Efficiency: How Securities Analyst Reports can be used to Establish Loss Causation in a Federal Securities Fraud Action, Securities Regulation Law Journal (2010)
In the newly evolving case law of what constitutes a corrective disclosure, a recent U.S....