Business Organizations
Narratives of Diversity in the Corporate Boardroom: What Corporate Insiders Say about Why Diversity Matters (with John M. Conley and Lissa Lamkin Broome) (2010)
Signaling Through Board Diversity: Is Anyone Listening? (with Lissa Lamkin Broome), University of Cincinnati Law Review (2008)
The ethnic and gender make-up of corporate boards has been the subject of intense public...
Organizational Form as Status and Signal, ExpressO (2005)
In this Article, the author analyzes the reactions of 147 New York City law firms...
The Economics of Limited Liability: An Empirical Study of New York Law Firms (with Scott Baker), ExpressO (2004)
Since the rapid rise in organizational forms for business associations, academics and practitioners have sought...
Compliance -- Organizational Misconduct
Operational Risk Management: An Emergent Industry, Operational Risk Towards Basel III: Best Practices and Issues in Modeling, Management and Regulation (2009)
Financial institutions have always been exposed to operational risk – the risk of loss from...
The Return of the Rogue, Arizona Law Review (2009)
The rogue trader—a figure that captured public attention in the 1990s— has returned to the...
Organizational Misconduct: Beyond the Principal-Agent Model, ExpressO (2005)
This article demonstrates that, at least since the adoption of the Organizational Sentencing Guidelines...
Contracts -- Insider Trading
Incomplete Contracts in a Complete Contract World (with Scott A. Baker), ExpressO (2006)
This paper considers the role that contract doctrine should play in facilitating optimal investment in...
Common Law Disclosure Duties and the Sin of Omission: Testing the Meta-theories (with Kathryn Zeiler), Virginia Law Review (2005)
Since ancient times, legal scholars have explored the vexing question of when and what a...
Forbidden or Contested Markets
Price and Pretense in the Baby Market, Money, Morals, And The Neopolitics of Choice (2009)
Throughout the world, baby selling is formally prohibited. And throughout the world babies are bought...
Sunny Samaritans & Egomaniacs: Price-Fixing in the Gamete Market, Law and Contemporary Problems (2009)
Show Me the Money: Making Markets in Forbidden Exchange, Law and Contemporary Problems (2009)
As your parents doubtless told you, money can’t buy everything. Nearly all cultures reserve certain...