- Assistant Professor of Legal Studies, Price College of Business
- Affiliate Faculty, College of Law
Education
B.A., University of Notre Dame
M.S., Carnegie Mellon University
J.D./M.B.A., University of Virginia
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests
- Banking and Financial Institutions Law and Regulation
- Clearinghouses for Over-the-Counter Derivatives
- Central Bank Regulation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (Negotiation and Mediation)
- Business Ethics
About
PhD (Wharton) Professor Baker is an expert in banking and financial institutions law and regulation, with extensive knowledge of over-the-counter derivatives, clearing, the Dodd-Frank Act, and bankruptcy, in addition to being a mediator and arbitrator. Previously, she spent time at the U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Business, the U. of Notre Dame Law School, and Villanova University Law School. She has consulted for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and for The Volcker Alliance. Prior to academia, Professor Baker worked as a legal professional and as an information technology associate. She is a member of the State Bars of NY and TX.
Professor Baker is an Editor of the Business Law Prof. Blog, and many of her publications are posted to SSRN.
Additional Information
Professional Associations
Professor Baker is a member of the American Bar Association, and a member of the State Bars of New York and Texas.