Chartered Financial Analyst, Walden Consultants LLC
After more than 30 years in print and electronic journalism at Forbes, Bloomberg Business News and major metro dailies in Dallas and Houston, Daniel Fisher formed Walden Consultants LLC to provide high quality writing, editing and advice on media strategy. In addition to his journalism experience, he has a master’s degree from Yale Law School, where he was a Knight fellow in 2003-04, and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Background financial investigations have been a fundamental part of his business journalism career.
Milton R. Underwood Chair in Free Enterprise, Vanderbilt University Law School
Brian Fitzpatrick is the Milton R. Underwood Chair in Free Enterprise and Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School, where his research focuses on class action litigation, federal courts, judicial selection, and constitutional law. He is best known for his empirical studies of class action settlements as well as his book The Conservative Case for Class Actions (University of Chicago Press, 2019). Professor Fitzpatrick joined Vanderbilt's law faculty in 2007 after serving as the John M. Olin Fellow at New York University School of Law. He graduated first in his class from Harvard Law School and went on to clerk for Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court. After his clerkships, Professor Fitzpatrick practiced commercial and appellate litigation for several years at Sidley Austin in Washington, D.C., and served as Special Counsel for Supreme Court Nominations to U.S. Senator John Cornyn. Before earning his law degree, Fitzpatrick graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's of science in chemical engineering from the University of Notre Dame. He has received the Hall-Hartman Outstanding Professor Award, which recognizes excellence in classroom teaching, for his Civil Procedure and Federal Courts courses.
Associate Professor of Law at Georgetown, Maria J. Glover specializes in civil procedure, complex litigation, and the interplay between private litigation and public regulation. She was a Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School before coming to Georgetown in 2012. Before teaching, she clerked for Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and practiced in the Supreme Court Appellate practice group at Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, DC. She is a graduate of Vanderbilt Law School. She was the recipient of the Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation and Dispute Resolution Program Award.
Chartered Financial Analyst, Walden Consultants LLC
After more than 30 years in print and electronic journalism at Forbes, Bloomberg Business News and major metro dailies in Dallas and Houston, Daniel Fisher formed Walden Consultants LLC to provide high quality writing, editing and advice on media strategy. In addition to his journalism experience, he has a master’s degree from Yale Law School, where he was a Knight fellow in 2003-04, and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Background financial investigations have been a fundamental part of his business journalism career.
Milton R. Underwood Chair in Free Enterprise, Vanderbilt University Law School
Brian Fitzpatrick is the Milton R. Underwood Chair in Free Enterprise and Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School, where his research focuses on class action litigation, federal courts, judicial selection, and constitutional law. He is best known for his empirical studies of class action settlements as well as his book The Conservative Case for Class Actions (University of Chicago Press, 2019). Professor Fitzpatrick joined Vanderbilt's law faculty in 2007 after serving as the John M. Olin Fellow at New York University School of Law. He graduated first in his class from Harvard Law School and went on to clerk for Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court. After his clerkships, Professor Fitzpatrick practiced commercial and appellate litigation for several years at Sidley Austin in Washington, D.C., and served as Special Counsel for Supreme Court Nominations to U.S. Senator John Cornyn. Before earning his law degree, Fitzpatrick graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's of science in chemical engineering from the University of Notre Dame. He has received the Hall-Hartman Outstanding Professor Award, which recognizes excellence in classroom teaching, for his Civil Procedure and Federal Courts courses.
Associate Professor of Law at Georgetown, Maria J. Glover specializes in civil procedure, complex litigation, and the interplay between private litigation and public regulation. She was a Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School before coming to Georgetown in 2012. Before teaching, she clerked for Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and practiced in the Supreme Court Appellate practice group at Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, DC. She is a graduate of Vanderbilt Law School. She was the recipient of the Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation and Dispute Resolution Program Award.
The New Mass Arbitration: Just Deserts or Just Another Abuse?
Daniel Fisher, Brian T. Fitzpatrick, Maria J. Glover
In recent years, many companies have required consumers and employees to agree to individually arbitrate...
The New Mass Arbitration: Just Deserts or Just Another Abuse?
Daniel Fisher, Brian T. Fitzpatrick, Maria J. Glover
In recent years, many companies have required consumers and employees to agree to individually arbitrate...