David S Sokolow
Distinguished Senior Lecturer
Director - Student Life
JD Columbia University
MBA University of Texas at Austin
MA Columbia University
BA Columbia University
Professor Sokolow teaches in the areas of contracts, corporations, and entertainment and art law and serves as the Director of Student Life. Sokolow, a two-time winner of the Texas Exes Teaching Excellence Award, clerked for the Honorable Thomas Gibbs Gee of the US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and worked for Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in New York before joining the Texas faculty in 1981. He graduated from Columbia College and Columbia Law School, and holds graduate degrees in art history (Columbia) and business administration (UT-Austin). His recent articles include, "Fiduciary Duty a la Lyonnais: An Economic Perspective on Corporate Governance in a Financially Distressed Firm" (Journal of Corporation Law, 1996).
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