The triumph, tragedy and lost legacy of James M. Landis
Subtitle: a life on fire
By: Justin O'Brien
Publisher: Hart Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Oxford; Portland, Oregon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9781849466172
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: United States; Lawyers; Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (United States); Law teachers; Officials and employees; Employees; Biography; College teachers
Description: xiii, 194 pages ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The draftsman : the normative underpinnings of the disclosure paradigm --; title: The administrator : codes of conduct and the dynamics of regulatory politics --; title: The activist : institutionalizing the new deal --; title: The firefighter : the existential choice --; title: The transformational dean : law, lawyers and society --; title: The advisor : revitalizing and losing regulatory authority --; title: The fall : hubris and the making of a Greek tragedy.