Stewart Lecture: Matthew W. Finkin

Albert J. Harno and Edward W. Cleary Chair in Law
Director, Program in Comparative Labor and Employment Law & Policy
Center for Advanced Study Professor, University of Illinois College of Law

“From Weight Checking to Wage Checking: Arming Employees to Combat Wage Theft.”

WHERE: Law School Room 123 (Moot Court Room), IU-Bloomington campus

Professor Finkin’s teaching centers on labor and employment law in both domestic and comparative context. He is the author or editor, singly or in collaboration, of nine books including For the Common Good:  Principles of American Academic Freedom (Yale U. Press 2009) (with Robert Post), the award-winning The Case for Tenure (Cornell U. Press 1996), and the last several editions of Labor Law (with the late Archibald Cox, Derek Bok, and Robert Gorman), long the leading casebook in American legal education. He is also the author of a substantial body of periodical writing on labor and employment law, comparative law, and legal issues in higher education.