KRISTIN N. JOHNSON Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law 1301 Clifton Rd., NE, Atlanta, GA 30322 [email protected] Faculty Profile • Scholarship • Google Scholar •Twitter @ProfKNJ
LEGAL ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
CURRENT ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT Emory Law School, Atlanta, GA Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law – 2021 to Present
PREVIOUS ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Tulane University Law School, New Orleans, LA Associate Dean of Faculty Research – (2018 – 2020) McGlinchey Stafford Professor of Law – (2018 – 2020) Law School Dean’s Executive Cabinet – (January 2019 – December 2020) Vice President of University Research Deans Council, Member – (2019 – 2020) Faculty Governance - Intellectual Life Committee (2019 – 2021); Promotion & Tenure (2019 – 2021); First Year Curriculum (2019 – 2020); Appointments Searches: Research Professor (Chair, 2019 – 2020); Murphy Institute VAP and Yongxiong Fellowship (2018 – 2019); International Programs, Xiangtan Planning Committee (2018 – 2019) Gordon Gamm Research Scholar– (2019 – 2020) Primary organizer of endowed conference: 2019 Gamm Comparative Law and Justice Symposium o The Implications of Artificial Intelligence For A Just Society – 2019 Murphy Institute Center on Law and the Economy, Affiliated Faculty– (2018 – 2020) Director, Financial Stability Program Primary organizer of Tulane-SMU Annual Crypto-Economics & The Law Workshop
Seton Hall University Law School, Newark, NJ Professor of Law – (2013 – 2018) Dean’s Research Fellowship – (2017 – 2018) Chair, Dean’s Diversity Council – (2017 – 2018) Director, Regulation, Governance and Risk Management Program – (2014 – 2018) Faculty Fellow, Institute for Privacy Protection – (2016 – 2018) Associate Professor of Law – (2008 – 2013) Dean Search Committee – (2014 - 2015) Faculty Governance: Appointments Committee (2016 – 2017); Contract Renewal Committee (2015 – 2016); Faculty Workshop Committee (2015 – 2016); Budget Committee (2011 – 2014); (2016 – 2017); Admissions Committee (2010 – 2014); Academic Credentials Committee (2009 – 2014); Graduation Committee (Chair 2011 – 2012; 2008 – 2011); Clerkships (2008 – 2009)
VISITING ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
University of California-Irvine School of Law, Irvine, CA – Spring 2018 Visiting Professor and Inaugural Visiting Scholar for the Center on Law, Equality, and Race
Washington & Lee University Law School, Lexington, VA – Fall 2017 Visiting Professor and Francis Lewis Law Center Scholar
Page 1 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, IL – Spring 2015 Visiting Professor
University of Florida, Levin College of Law, Gainesville, FL – Spring 2014 Visiting Professor
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & THE LAW (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS) (Forthcoming 2022)(with Carla Reyes).
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & THE LAW: CASES AND MATERIALS (ASPEN SERIES)(Forthcoming 2022)(with Carla Reyes).
BOOK CHAPTERS Algorithmic Corporate Governance, In A RESEARCH AGENDA FOR CORPORATE LAW (Eds. Christopher Bruner and Marc Moore)(Edward Elgar)(Forthcoming 2022).
Reimagining Investor Protection, In FEMINIST JUDGMENTS: REWRITTEN CORPORATE LAW (Eds. Usha Rodrigues, Kelli Alces Williams, and Anne Choike, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS)(Forthcoming 2020)(with Carla Reyes).
Innovating Heists: Regulating Cyber Threats in the Financial Services Industry in MOST IMPORTANT CONCEPTS IN FINANCE (Ed., Benton Gup)(Edward Elgar 2017) (SSRN).
FULL LENGTH JOURNAL ARTICLES AND ESSAYS
The Disparate Impact of Digital Surveillance, 101 BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW__ (Forthcoming 2021)(with Daiquiri J. Steele).
Disintermediation and Decentralization in Financial Markets, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL REGULATORY REVIEW (May 5, 2021) Reprinted GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL REGULATORY DIGEST) (SSRN).
Banking Innovation or Regulatory Evasion? Exploring Trends in Financial Institution Charters, 116th Cong. (testimony before United States House of Representatives, Financial Services Committee, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions, April 15, 2021).
Decentralized Finance: Regulating Cryptocurrency Exchanges, 62 WILLIAM & MARY LAW REVIEW 1911 (2021) (SSRN).
The Implications of Artificial Intelligence For A Just Society, JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL & COMPARATIVE LAW (Forthcoming)(2021)(with Carla Reyes).
Regulating Cryptocurrency Secondary Market Trading Platforms, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW REVIEW ONLINE (January 2020)(invited symposium)(SSRN).
Automating the Risk of Bias, 87 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW 1214 (2019) (invited symposium contribution) (SSRN).
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Bias in Finance: Toward Responsible Innovation, 88 FORDHAM LAW REVIEW 499 (2019)(invited symposium)(with Frank Pasquale and Jennifer Chapman Smith) (SSRN). (Im)Perfect Regulation: Virtual Currency and Other Digital Assets as Collateral, 21 SMU SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LAW REVIEW 115 (2019)(invited symposium)(with Sarah Hsu & Stanley Sater).
Page 2 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law Examining the Use of Alternative Data in Underwriting and Credit Scoring to Expand Access to Credit, 116th Cong. (testimony before United States House of Representatives, Financial Services Committee, Task Force on Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence, July 25, 2019)(SSRN).
Regulating Innovation: High Frequency Trading in Dark Pools, 42 J. CORP. L. 833 (2017)(SSRN).
Banking On Diversity: Does Gender Diversity Improve Financial Firms’ Risk Oversight?, 70 SMU LAW REVIEW 327 (2017) (SSRN).
Diversifying To Mitigate Risk: Can Dodd-Frank Section 342 Help Stabilize the Financial Sector?, 73 WASHINGTON & LEE L. REV. 1795 (2016) (with Steven Ramirez and Cary Martin Shelby) (SSRN).
Managing Cyber Risks, 50 GEORGIA LAW REVIEW 547 (2016) (SSRN).
Cyber Risks: Emerging Risk Management Concerns for Financial Institutions, 50 GEORGIA LAW REVIEW 131 (2015) (invited symposium) (SSRN).
Governing Financial Markets: Regulating Conflicts, 88 WASHINGTON LAW REVIEW 185 (2013) (SSRN).
Macroprudential Regulation: A Sustainable Approach to Regulating Financial Markets, 2013 U. ILLINOIS LAW REVIEW 881 (2013) (symposium) (SSRN). Selected as one of the best securities law journal articles of the year and reprinted in the SECURITIES LAW REVIEW (Donald C. Langevoort ed., 2014)
Things Fall Apart: Regulating Credit Default Swaps, 82 U. COLO. L. REV.167 (2011) (SSRN). Cited in Bloomberg L.P. v. CFTC, 949 F. Supp. 2d 91 (2013) (U.S. Court of Appeals, Dist. of Columbia) Cited in Quadrant Struct. Prods. Co. v. Vertin, 23 N.Y.3d 549 (2014)(Court of Appeals of New York)
Addressing Gaps in The Dodd-Frank Act: Directors’ Risk Management Oversight Obligations, 45 U. MICH. J. L. REF. 55 (2011) (SSRN). Cited in In re EZCORP Inc., 2016 Del. Ch. LEXIS 14, 2016 WL 301245 (Court of Chancery of Delaware)
STUDENT PUBLICATIONS
Resolving the Title VII Partner-Employee Debate, 101 MICH. L. REV. 1067 (2003) (SSRN).
In the Supreme Court of the United States Barbara Grutter, Petitioner, v. Lee Bollinger, et al., Respondents. On Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 10 MICH. J. GENDER & L. 7 (2003) (co-authored with Jerome S. Hirsch, et al.)
WORKS IN PROGRESS Underscoring Consumer Privacy Algorithmic Corporate Governance Decentralized Platform Governance Discrediting Financial Inclusion Automating the Administrative State
LEGAL PRACTICE AND FINANCIAL MARKETS EXPERIENCE
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., New York, NY, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel – 2007 – 2008 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, New York & London, England – 2005 – 2007 Associate – 2003 – 2004; Summer Associate 2002 Akin, Gump, Strauss Hauer & Feld – Summer Associate 2001 Goldman, Sachs & Co., New York, NY, Analyst, Investment Management Division – 1999 – 2000
Page 3 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law JUDICIAL CLERKSHIP
THE HONORABLE JOSEPH A. GREENWAY, JR. District Court for the District of New Jersey – 2004-2005 Elevated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW SCHOOL, Ann Arbor, MI J.D., graduated May 2003
Honors: Note Editor, Michigan Law Review Bodman-Longley Award Clara Belfield and Henry Bates Overseas Research Fellowship, Havana, Cuba – Summer 2003 Alden J. (“Butch”) Carpenter Award Foley & Lardner First Year Law Student Award Research Assistant: James Forman (Yale Law School) and Adrien Wing (University of Iowa College of Law)
Activities: Black Law Students Alliance (Executive Board 2001-2003) Women Law Students Association
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, Edmund Walsh School of Foreign Service, Washington, D.C. B.S. in Comparative Political Economy, with a concentration in African and Latin American Studies, graduated cum laude in May 1999
Honors: Peter F. Krogh Scholar, 1997-1998 Phi Alpha Theta President, School of Foreign Service Academic Council Georgetown University L’Institute Touraine, Tours, France (French Language Immersion Program, received Written and Oral Language Proficiency Certification) Summer 1997 Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador (Spanish Language Immersion Program, received Written and Oral Language Proficiency Certification) Summer 1996
AWARDS & HONORS
Elected Member, American Law Institute – 2016 – Present American Bar Foundation Fellow – 2016 – Present Outstanding Scholar Award, Lutie A. Lytle Scholarly Writing Forum at the University of Michigan Law School – July 2017 Millstein Center for Corporate Governance Rising Star Award, Yale University School of Management, Nominee – 2011 Professor of the Year Award, Seton Hall University Law School, Nominee – 2011
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING AND RESEARCH GRANTS
Carol Lavin Bernick Faculty Research Grant Award, Tulane University – 2020 – 2021 Investor Advocacy Project ($250,000 grant Funded by the FINRA, grant advisor) – 2010 – 2017
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS
Association for the Promotion of Political Economy and the Law – 2018 – Present National Business Law Scholars Conference – 2013 – 2021
Page 4 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law AMICUS BRIEFS
Brief of Thirty-Three Banking Law Scholars As Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiff-Appellee, Linda A. Lacewell, in her official capacity as Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services in Linda A. Lacewell v. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Joseph M. Ottig, in his official capacity as U.S. Comptroller of the Currency 19-4271 (2020).
Brief of the University of Michigan Asian Pacific American Law Students Association, the University of Michigan Black Law Students’ Alliance, the University of Michigan Latino Law Students Association, and the University of Michigan Native American Law Students Association as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents The Supreme Court of the United States (2002).
Brief Amicus Curiae of The Black Law Students Alliance In Support of Defendants-Appellants, The University of Michigan Law School in Grutter v. Bollinger, United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (2001)
TESTIMONY
Testimony before United States House of Representatives, Financial Services Committee, Task Force on Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence, Examining the Use of Alternative Data in Underwriting and Credit Scoring to Expand Access to Credit, July 25, 2019.
Testimony before United States House of Representatives, Financial Services Committee, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions, Banking Innovation or Regulatory Evasion? Exploring Trends in Financial Institution Charters, April 15, 2021.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Regulating Financial Institutions and Financial Markets; Consumer Protection; Emerging Technology in Finance (including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Neural Networks and Distributed Digital Ledger Technology); Risk Management; Corporate Governance and Compliance; Privacy and the Data Economy
PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC SERVICE
EDITORIAL BOARDS AND INVITATIONS Journal of International Economic Law (Oxford University Press) – 2014 – Present Frontiers in Blockchain Journal (Peer Review Journal) – 2019 – Present Journal of International & Comparative Law: Invited Special Editor, Volume 7 (Forthcoming 2021)
ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMITTEES Administrative Conference of the United States, Ad Hoc Committee on Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence, Advisor FEMINIST JUDGMENTS: REWRITTEN CORPORATE LAW (Kelli Alces Williams, Usha Rodrigues, Anne Choike Eds., CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS)(2021), Advisory Board – 2020 – Present National Business Law Scholars Conference, Advisory Board – 2021 – Present Privacy Law Scholars Conference, Programming Committee – 2020 – Present Lutie Lytle Faculty Workshop Planning Committee – 2011 – 2021 Lutie Lytle Faculty Workshop Appointments Committee 2020 – Present
REFEREE SERVICE: Yale Law Journal and Washington & Lee Law Review
Page 5 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law EXTERNAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICE American Association of Law Schools (AALS) o Securities Regulation Section (Section Chair-Elect, 2019-Present) o Business Associations Section (2014 - 2016) o Minority Groups Section (Chair, 2015 - 2016, Executive Committee, 2011- 2016) o Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services (2013 - 2015) o Mid-Year Corporate and Finance Law Workshop Planning Committee (2013) National Business Law Scholars Conference (Planning Committee 2012-2020) Privacy Law Scholars Conference (Programming Committee 2020- Present)
CONFERENCES, INVITED LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS AND COMMENTARY
Invited Speaker, Summer Academy On Law, Money And Technology: Toward Democratic Futures, University of Manchester Law School, Manchester, England, July 28, 2021.
Invited Speaker, Banking Innovation or Regulatory Evasion? Exploring Trends in Financial Institution Charters, 116th Cong. (testimony before United States House of Representatives, Financial Services Committee, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions, April 15, 2021).
Invited Speaker, Alternative Careers in Law: The Road Less Traveled, Taking the Fork to Higher Education, University of Michigan Law School African-American Alumni Reunion, Ann Arbor, MI, March 26, 2021.
Invited Speaker, Driverless Finance: Bias and Other Ethical Concerns, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Advanced Regulatory Law and Policy Workshop, Philadelphia, PA, March 10, 2021.
Invited Speaker, Securities Regulation Section Program, American Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 7, 2021.
Invited Speaker, Paper Selected in Blind Review for Presentation, The Disparate Impact of Digital Surveillance, Joel R. Reidenberg Northeast Privacy Scholars Workshop, November 13, 2020.
Invited Speaker, Underscoring Consumer Credit, The Information Society Project, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT, November 12, 2020.
Invited Panelist, Administrative Conference of the United States, Bias and Artificial Intelligence in Government, Washington, D.C., July 29, 2020.
Invited Speaker, Summer Academy On Law, Money And Technology: Transforming Political Economy University of Manchester School of Law, University of Manchester Law School, Manchester, England, July 15, 2020.
Invited Speaker, Paper Selected for Presentation, The Disparate Impact of Digital Surveillance, Privacy Law Scholars Conference, UC Berkeley Law School, Berkeley, CA – June 4, 2020.
Invited Speaker, Regulating Intermediary Risk in Fintech, Institute for New Economic Thinking Young Scholars Initiative, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY – April 2020.
Invited Speaker, Underscoring Consumer Credit, Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy Symposium, Notre Dame Law School, South Bend, IN, March 19, 2020.
Invited Lecturer, Ethically Bounded Artificial Intelligence, Tulane University, School of Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Department, New Orleans, LA March 2020.
Invited Lecture, Women in Artificial Intelligence: Building Diverse Coalitions, Tulane University, H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College Institute, New Orleans, LA, February 28, 2020. Page 6 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law
Invited Speaker, Fintech Roundtable on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Decision to Charter Fintech Firms, American Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 5, 2020.
Invited Lecturer, Gordon Gamm Comparative Law and Justice Symposium, Tulane University, School of Law, New Orleans, LA, November 8, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Regulating Decentralized Finance: Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Program on Ethics, Compliance, & Inclusion, Notre Dame Law School, South Bend, IN, October 24, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Examining the Use of Alternative Data in Underwriting and Credit Scoring to Expand Access to Credit, 116th Cong. (testimony before the United States House of Representatives, Financial Services Committee, Task Force on Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence, Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Automating the Risk of Bias, National Business Law Scholars Conference, UC Berkeley Law School, Berkeley, CA, June 21, 2019.
Invited Speaker, AI: Responsible Innovation, Association of the Promotion of Political Economy and the Law, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, Baltimore, MD, June 3 2019.
Invited Speaker, Artificial Intelligence and the Law: Fairness, Bias and Inclusion Concerns, American Law Institute Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. May 2019.
Invited Lecturer, Fairness and Bias in Artificial Intelligence, Capital One Forum, New York, NY, May 21 2019.
Invited Speaker, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Bias in Finance: Toward Responsible Innovation, Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University School of Law, Durham, NC April 19, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Decentralized Finance: Regulating Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Investigating Intersections of Corporate Governance & Compliance, Notre Dame Law School, London, England, April 12, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Bias in Finance: Toward Responsible Innovation, Yale University Law School, Yale Information Society Project, New Haven, CT April 2019.
Invited Panelist, Educating Educators about Blockchain, SXSW, SXSW EDU, Austin, TX, March 2019.
Invited Panelist, National People of Color Conference, American University George Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C. March 23, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Bias in Finance, Internet and The Law Conference, Santa Clara University Law School, Santa Clara, CA, March 2, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Bias in Finance, Fordham Law School, New York, NY, February 15, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Securities Regulation Section Program, American Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 7, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Regulating Cryptocurrency Secondary Market Trading Platforms, American Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 5, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Commentator, Business Associations Section Program, Veronica Root Martinez, Complex Compliance Investigations, 102 Columbia Law Review 249 (2019), American Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 5, 2019.
Page 7 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law Invited Panelist, Challenges and Opportunities for Teaching, Transactional Law Section Program, American Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 5, 2019.
Invited Panelist, Balancing Scholarship, Teaching and Service to Succeed on the Tenure Track, New Law Teachers Program American Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 5, 2019.
Invited Speaker, Digital Debt at Money as a Democratic Medium Study of Capitalism, Institute for Global Law and Policy, The Murphy Institute – Tulane University, the Harvard Law Forum, and Harvard Law School Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, December 14, 2018.
Invited Speaker, Banking on Blockchain, National Business Law Scholars Conference, University of Georgia Law School, Athens, GA, June 21, 2018.
Invited Panelist, Underscoring Consumer Credit, University of California (Irvine) Law School, Irvine, CA, March 16, 2018.
Faculty Colloquium, Banking on Blockchain, Notre Dame Law School, South Bend, IN, March 1, 2018.
Invited Speaker, Regulating Cryptocurrency Secondary Market Trading Platforms, Cardozo Blockchain Workshop, New York, NY, January 2018.
Invited Lecturer, Regulating Innovation: High Frequency Trading in Dark Pools, Washington & Lee University Law School, Lexington, VA September 10, 2017.
Conference Workshop, Regulating Innovation: High Frequency Trading in Dark Pools at Lutie Lytle Workshop University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI July 2017.
Conference Workshop, Managing Cyber Risks, National Business Law Scholars Conference, University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, IL, June 2016.
Faculty Colloquium, Diversifying to Manage Risk, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, IN, November 2015.
Faculty Colloquium, Extraterritorial Regulation of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act in Financial Markets, University of Alabama Law School, Tuscaloosa, AL October 2015.
Conference Workshop, Extraterritorial Regulation of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act in Financial Markets, Lutie Lytle Workshop, Vanderbilt Law School, Nashville, TN, July 2015.
Faculty Colloquium, Extraterritorial Regulation of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act in Financial Markets, University of California (Davis) Law School, Davis, CA, March 2015.
Conference Workshop, Extraterritorial Application of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act, University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, WI, Lutie Lytle Workshop, June 2014.
Invited Speaker, Developing Regulation Post-Crisis, AALS Mid-Year Corporate Conference, D.C., Washington, D.C., June 2014.
Faculty Colloquium, Extraterritorial Application of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act, Washington & Lee University Law School, Lexington, VA, November 2013.
Invited Speaker, Complexity, Complacency, and Collaboration: International Regulation of Financial Markets, Corporate Law Workshop Series, Fordham University Law School, New York, NY March 2013
Faculty Colloquium, Governing Financial Markets: Regulating Conflicts, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah Law School, Salt Lake City, UT, February 12, 2013.
Page 8 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law Invited Speaker, Governing Financial Markets: Regulating Conflicts, Corporate Law Workshop Series, Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, Columbus, OH, December 2012.
Invited Speaker, The Promise of “New Governance,” at Corporate Law Workshop, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., February 2012.
Invited Speaker, Implementing the Dodd-Frank Amid Reform Fatigue, AALS Annual Meeting, Section on Financial Institutions, Washington D.C., January 2012.
Invited Speaker, Hedging vs. Speculation: Market Efficiency, Social Perceptions, and Legal Distinctions, Canadian Law & Economics Association Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada, September 2011.
Invited Speaker, International Perspectives on Derivative Regulation, Inaugural Global Finance Symposium Fordham University Law School London Centre, London, England June 2011.
Invited Speaker, Response to Abraham L. Pomerantz Lecture delivered by Frank Partnoy: Don't Blink: Snap Decisions and Securities Regulation, Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY, March 2011.
Invited Speaker, SEC/CFTC Joint Roundtable, Issues Related to Clearing Credit Default Swaps, The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Washington, D.C., October 2010.
BLOGGING Fintech Beats Podcast (Co-host with Chris Brummer, Georgetown Law School) March 2, 2021. The Conglomerate (Guest Blogger) November 2009. Concurring Opinions (Guest Blogger) February 2010, June 2010.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Euronext, and “Wall Street in the Black,” Congressional Black Caucus September 2009.
Roundtable Discussion on Current Issues in The Financial Services hosted by the National Association of Securities Professionals - NY Town Hall Meeting, June 2009.
MEDIA COMMENTARY
Washington Post; Wired; Bloomberg; Law360, Los Angeles Times; National Public Radio; New Jersey Star Ledger; Louisiana Weekly; Diverse Issues in Higher Education
SELECTED EXAMPLES OF PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
The Esther Project - International Women and Girls Empowerment Program Board of Directors – 2019 – Present
Redeemer Short Term Mission, Lima, Peru – Spring 2005 Team Leader of Mission Supporting Homeless Children’s Shelter
HerJustice.Org Pro Bono Legal Services – 2003 – 2004; 2005- 2007
Human Rights First Pro Bono Legal Services – 2003 – 2004; 2005- 2007
BAR ADMISSIONS New York, 2004
LANGUAGES Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational), Portuguese (Conversational) Page 9 of 9 Kristin N. Johnson Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law Emory University School of Law