Professor Geiza Vargas-Vargas joined the Charleston School of Law faculty in the
fall of 2009 to teach contracts and business associations. 

Since 2007, Professor Vargas-Vargas served as a business advisor to a boutique investment
and financial services firm focused on international ventures. She also worked with small
business-startups and nonprofits in New York. She has three years of experience in
corporate law as an associate with the New York law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher
& Flom LLP, where she practiced structured finance. Prior to law school, Professor
Vargas-Vargas worked on commercial real estate acquisitions at AEW Capital Management, LP
in Boston and at Newmark & Company, Inc. (c/k/a Newmark Knight Frank) in New York. In
her career, she has worked on more than $4 billion of deals involving mergers and
acquisitions, more than $6 billion of structured finance transactions and $2 billion of
real estate transactions. 

She holds a law degree from Boston College Law School and a bachelor's degree from
Wellesley College. 

Articles

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White Investment in Black Bondage, Western New England Law Review (2005)
 

Contributions to Books

McCleskey v. Kemp, 481 US 2779 (1987), The American Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties & Rights (2006)
 

Presentations

Conference Proceedings: International Perspectives on Children's Out of School Time, Wellesley College: Wellesley Centers for Women (1995)