Faculty & Staff
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Evan Epstein
Executive Director and Adjunct Professor of Law
Evan Epstein is the founding Executive Director of the Center for Business Law and Adjunct Professor, at the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.
Professor Epstein is a corporate governance expert and has advised founders, executives, directors and investors for over 17 years in Silicon Valley and internationally. He has been retained as an expert in corporate governance litigation both in the U.S.
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Professor Abraham Cable
Faculty Director
Professor Abe Cable is the Faculty Director of the UC Hastings Center for Business Law. He joined the UC Hastings faculty in 2011. He graduated from the University of Puget Sound, BA History (1997), and Harvard Law School in 2000, where he served as an editor and member of the articles committee on the Harvard Law Review.
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Professor Jared A. Ellias
Affiliated Scholar
Professor Jared A. Ellias is the former Faculty Director of the UC Hastings Center for Business Law. He writes and teaches about corporate bankruptcy law and the governance of large firms more generally. He has served as a Teaching Fellow and Lecturer at Stanford Law School, a Visiting Associate Professor at Boston University School of Law,
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Professor Jodi Short
Affiliated Faculty
Courses Fall ’18-Spring ’19
Compliance
Previous Experience
Associate Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Associate, Shea & Gardner
Education
Ph.D. Sociology, UC Berkeley
M.A. Sociology, UC Berkeley
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center
B.A. History & Economics, Duke University
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Professor John Crawford
Affiliated Faculty
Courses Fall ’18 – Spring ’19
Financial Regulation
Securities Regulation
Previous Experience
Consultant, The Volker Alliance
Law Clerk, Hon. John T. Noonan, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Associate, Davis Polk & Wardell
Education
J.D., Stanford Law School
M.A. International Relations & Economics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
B.A. Philosophy,
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Flavia Naves
Co-Director, CBL Roundtable on Financial Policy & Regulation
Flavia Naves is General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Circle, a global financial technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of stablecoins and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications.
Flavia has decades of experience with legal and regulatory-facing roles at WorldPay, one of the largest payments processors in the world,
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