Business Associations
Corporate formation, governance, fiduciary duties, and liability for entities and their managers. How law structures the organizations that drive economic life.
Interactive Companion Site
The Business Associations: Law of the Firm companion is a full 16-chapter interactive course application — including doctrine primers, simulations, and a searchable Tome of Law with 711 entries across the DGCL, MBCA, RUPA, ULLCA, securities statutes, and case law.
Casebooks & Study Guides
The course draws from two published texts.
Judgment Proof: The Reign of the Safety Machine versus the Recovery of Human Wisdom
(forthcoming 2026)
Questions & Answers: Business Associations
Carolina Academic Press (2024)
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Video Lectures
Full lecture series on corporate governance, shareholder litigation, and business organization fundamentals.
Related Scholarship
Published articles on corporate governance, shareholder activism, and institutional design.
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The Wrong Plaintiff: Contract Damages Versus Network Expulsion and the Collapse of Distributed Governance, 2026
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"Private" Governance Is Actually a Club Good, 2026
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The Unintended Consequences of Mandatory ESG DisclosuresBusiness Lawyer, 2022
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Online Onboarding: Corporate Governance Training in the COVID-19 EraArizona State University Corporate and Business Law Journal, 2021
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Social Media and Democracy after the Capitol Riot, or, A Cautionary Tale of the Giant GoldfishMercer Law Review, 2022
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A Little Birdie Said: How Twitter Is Disrupting Shareholder ActivismFordham Journal of Corporate and Financial Law, 2015
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Legitimate University Governance, 2025
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University Disentanglement: Toward a Theory of University Governance, 2024
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Machines and Contractual Intent, 2022
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Delaware's Corporate Law Reform Would Fortify Stable GovernanceBloomberg Law, 2025
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Musk's OpenAI and Warren Clashes to Steer AI Governance's FutureBloomberg Law, 2025