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Steven D. Walt (/wɔːlt/) is a law professor at the University of Virginia School of Law. He teaches courses on contracts, sales/commercial paper, legal philosophy, bankruptcy and secured transactions.

Biography

Walt graduated cum laude with a B.A. from Kalamazoo College in 1976.[1] Walt also holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Chicago (received in 1978 and 1984, respectively).[1]

He earned his J.D. from Yale Law School in 1988 and was an associate professor at the University of San Diego for three years.[1] He joined the University of Virginia School of Law faculty after visiting for one year as a professor of law from the University of San Diego.[1] He is currently the Percy Brown, Jr., Professor of Law and John V. Ray Research Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law.[1]

He has received several academic awards, including a Whiting National Fellowship in the Humanities.[1] In addition, he has been a visiting research scholar at Nuffield College, Oxford, and an Amoco Foundation Term Assistant Professor of Legal Studies at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[1] He is a member of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy.[1]

Publications

Books

  • Gillette, Clayton P.; Walt, Steven D. (2008). Sales Law: Domestic and International, 2nd Edition (Concepts and Insights Series). Foundation Press. ISBN 978-1599412658.
  • Kraus, Jody S.; Walt, Steven D., eds. (2007). The Jurisprudential Foundations of Corporate and Commercial Law (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Law). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521038768.
  • Warren, William D.; Walt, Steven D. (2010). Commercial Law, 8th Edition (University Casebook Series). Foundation Press. ISBN 978-1599417851.
  • Warren, William D.; Walt, Steven D. (2010). Payments and Credits, 8th Edition (University Casebook Series). Foundation Press. ISBN 978-1599417462.
  • Warren, William D.; Walt, Steven D. (2010). Secured Transactions in Personal Property, 8th Edition (University Casebook Series). Foundation Press. ISBN 978-1599417578.
  • Warren, William D.; Walt, Steven D. (2012). Commercial Law: Selected Statutes, 2012-2013. Foundation Press. ISBN 978-1609301538.

Journal articles

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h University of Virginia School of Law - Faculty (Accessed September 5, 2012)