Larry E. Ribstein
Mildred Van Voorhis Jones Chair
Phone: 217-244-9881
Email: ribstein@illinois.edu
B.A. Johns Hopkins University
J.D. University of Chicago Law SchoolCourses
Business Organizations
Market Regulation
Unincorporated Business and SecuritiesProfessor Larry E. Ribstein is the Mildred Van Voorhis Jones Chair in Law. Professor Ribstein is the author of leading treatises on limited liability companies (Ribstein & Keatinge on Limited Liability Companies) and partnership law (Bromberg & Ribstein on Partnerships), as well as two business associations casebooks (Unincorporated Business Entities and Ribstein & Letsou, Business Associations). His books also include The Sarbanes-Oxley Debacle and The Constitution and the Corporation (both with Henry Butler) and The Law Market (with Erin O'Hara, forthcoming fall 2008). From 1998-2001 he was co-editor of the Supreme Court Economic Review. Ribstein has written or co-authored approximately 130 articles on subjects including corporate, securities and partnership law, constitutional law, bankruptcy, film, the internet, family law, professional ethics and licensing, uniform laws, choice of law and jurisdictional competition. He has been listed as the sixth most cited business law professor. Ribstein is the chair of the AALS Section on Agency, Partnership, LLC's & Unincorporated Associations. His blog site focusing on business law is Ideoblog and his webpage is http://www.ribstein.org/.
