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Emily Strauss

Associate Professor of Law

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Bio

Emily Strauss is an expert in securities regulation, banking, and business law. Her work primarily explores the evolving role of shareholder and securities litigation in policing public companies and shaping corporate behavior.  Her articles have appeared or is forthcoming in the Southern California Law Review, U.C. Irvine Law Review, Alabama Law Review, Arizona Law Review, N.Y.U. Journal of Law and Business, Law & Contemporary Problems, Boston ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Law Review, and the Business Lawyer, and has been cited in outlets such as Bloomberg and Reuters.

Prior to teaching law, Strauss was an attorney with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York.  She was a member of the litigation department, and her practice focused on securities litigation and criminal and regulatory investigations, including fraud, antitrust, executive misconduct, and bribery-related matters.  Previously, Strauss was Special Counsel at a nonprofit promoting the rule of law in developing countries.

Before law school, Strauss was a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa and a high school teacher in China.  She is a member of the bars in New York and Massachusetts.

Education

  • Boston ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ School of Law
    J.D., magna cum laude
    2013

  • Boston ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ
    M.A. in International Relations
    2013

  • College of William and Mary
    B.A. with high honors in English Literature and Economics
    2006

Selected Scholarship

  • Corporate Law and the End of Injunctions
    77 Ala. L. Rev.
    Forthcoming

  • UC Law San Francisco Research Paper Forthcoming

  • 79 Bus. Law. 665 2024

  • Mutiny for a Bounty
    Arizona Law Review

  • 96 S. Cal. L. Rev. 553 2023

  • Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2022-41 2022

  • 12 UC Irvine Law Review 1331 2022

  • 82 Law and Contemporary Problems 163 2019

  • 93 Boston ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Law Review 235 2013