Joseph A. Grundfest
W. A. Franke Professor of Law and Business

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

Gregory Laughlin, Anthony Aguirre, & Joseph Grundfest, Information Transmission Between Financial Markets in Chicago and New York, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 442 (2013)
Joseph A. Grundfest, Regulation FD in the Age of Facebook and Twitter: Should the SEC Sue Netflix?, Rock Center for Corporate Governance Working Paper Series No. 131 (January 30, 2013).
Joseph Grundfest & Kristen Savelle, The Brouhaha Over Intra-Corporate Forum Selection Provisions: A Legal, Economic, and Political Analysis, Rock Center for Corporate Governance Working Paper No. 125 & Stanford Law & Economics Olin Working Paper No. 439 (2012).
Joseph A. Grundfest, Mark A. Lemley, George G. Triantis, Getting More Bang for the Fed’s Buck, New York Times, Oct. 23, 2012, p. A25.
Joseph Grundfest, The History and Evolution of Intra-Corporate Forum Selection Clauses: An Empirical Analysis, 37 Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (2012 forthcoming). Also Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper no. 115 and Stanford Law and Economics Working Paper no. 427.
Chris W. Waddell, Kendrick Nguyen, Evan Epstein, Francis Daniel Siciliano II, Joseph Grundfest, Identifying the Legal Contours of the Separation of Economic Rights and Voting Rights in Publicly Held Corporations, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 90, 2010.
Joseph Grundfest, Choice of Forum Provisions in Intra-Corporate Litigation: Mandatory and Elective Approaches (The 2010 Pileggi Lecture, October 8, 2010), Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 91 (2010)
Joseph A. Grundfest, The United States Securities and Exchange Commission v. Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Fabrice Tourre. Stanford, Calif.: Rock Center for Corporate Governance, April 27, 2010.
Joseph A. Grundfest, Wind-down Plans, Incomplete Contracting, and Renegotiation Risk: Lessons from Tiger Woods, in Ending Government Bailouts As We Know Them, Kenneth E. Scott, George P. Shultz, and John B. Taylor, eds., Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, March 2010.
Joseph Grundfest, The SEC's Proposed Proxy Access Rules: Politics, Economics, and the Law, 65 Business Lawyer 361 (February 2010) / Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper, No. 64 (November 2009).
Joseph Grundfest and Evgeniya E. Hochenberg, Investor Owned and Controlled Rating Agencies: A Summary Introduction, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper, No. 66 (January 2010) / Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 391.
Joseph Grundfest, Measurement Issues in the Proxy Access Debate, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper, No. 71 (January 2010).
Joseph A. Grundfest and Nadya Malenko, Quadrophobia: Strategic Rounding of EPS Data, Rock Center for Corporate Governance Working Paper, No. 65 (2009) / John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics Working Paper, no. 388 (October 2009)
Joseph A. Grundfest, What’s Needed is Uncommon Wisdom, DealBook Dialogue Too Soon to Rethink? Assessing the Financial Crisis, New York Times, October 6, 2009.
Joseph A. Grundfest, Affidavit of Joseph A. Grundfest: Securities and Exchange Commission v. Bank of America, No. 09-CV-6829 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (August 21, 2009).
Joseph A. Grundfest, Internal Contradictions in the SEC's Proposed Proxy Access Rules, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper, No. 60 (July 2009).
Joseph Grundfest and Alan L. Beller, Reinventing the Securities Disclosure Regime: Online Questionnaires as Substitutes for Form-Based Filings, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper, No. 361 (August 2008).
Joseph A. Grundfest, Is There an Express Section 10(b) Private Right of Action? A Response to Professor Prentice, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper, No. 352, December 2007.
Peter Clapman, Walking the Walk on Corporate Governance, Pensions & Investments, August 6, 2007
Joseph Grundfest, Scheme Liability: A Question for Congress, Not for the Court, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper, No. 344 (August 2007).

grundfest@stanford.edu

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Curriculum Vitae

SSRN Published Papers

Education:

MSc Program London School of Economics 1972
BA Yale University 1973
JD Stanford Law School 1978
Doctoral studies (economics) Stanford University 1975-78

Expertise:

Business and Corporate Law
Corporate Governance
Securities Regulation
Venture Capital