Associate Professor of Law. Professor Laby earned his B.A. magna cum laude at the University of Pittsburgh in 1985, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He earned his J.D. magna cum laude at Boston University School of Law in 1989, where he served as an editor on the law review.
Professor Laby clerked for the Honorable J. Frederick Motz in the
District of Maryland. After clerking, he spent four years as an
associate at Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering in Washington, D.C. In
1994, Professor Laby was awarded a Fulbright grant and lived for two
years in Germany teaching at the Universitat Augsburg and the
Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat in Jena. Upon returning to the United
States, Professor Laby joined the staff of the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission where he served from 1996 to 2005 in several
positions, most recently as Assistant General Counsel. Professor Laby
is the author of several articles, including "Resolving Conflicts of
Duty in Fiduciary Relationships" (American University Law Review) and "Models of Securities Regulation in the United States" (Fordham International Law Journal).
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