Jay Brown is a law professor with specializations in corporations and corporate governance, business law, administrative law, and securities regulation. He currently teaches at the
University of DenverSturm College of Law.
After holding brief teaching positions at
Franklin & Marshall College and
Dickinson School of Law, Brown joined the University of Denver in 1988, teaching in the law school and, for a period, in the school of international affairs. He was awarded a
Fulbright Scholarship in 1997 and spent six months at the
Kazakhstan Institute of Management. From 2000 to 2004, he was an associate dean for academic affairs at the law school. In 2009, he was a visiting professor at
UC Hastings Law School.[1]
In August 2011, Brown commented on
NPR about the SEC's
destruction of documents related to dropped investigations. Brown was quoted as saying, "My initial take on this is it's a tempest in a teapot... What appears to be going on here is the SEC would look at a matter, decide not to bring a case and largely purge the file of documents."[2]
Publications
(not a comprehensive review of publications)
"Corporate Governance". Sturm College of Law website link to TheRacetotheBottom.org, a student-faculty blog providing "an analysis of the laws and regulatory measures that govern today's corporations."[3] Brown contributions to the blog include:
a/o 8/18/2011, Brown had a total of 35 entries on the blog archive going back to July 7, 2011,[4] including also certain related news items like
"Commissioner Casey Steps Down", August 6, 2011, about the SEC's
Casey stepping down August 5.