Timothy A. Canova
Betty Hutton Williams Professor of International Economic Law

Phone: (714) 628-2640
Email: canova@chapman.edu
SSRN home page:  http://ssrn.com/author=405808

Tim Canova is the Betty Hutton Williams Professor of International Economic Law at the Chapman University School of Law in Orange, California, where he co-directs the Center for Global Law & Development.  He previously served as the law school’s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Canova’s research crosses the disciplines of law, public finance, economics, and history.  He was an early critic of financial deregulation and warned of the dangers of the bubble economy.  He has authored more than two dozen articles and book chapters, including articles in the Harvard Law & Policy Review, American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Brooklyn Law Review, Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy, and UC Davis Law Review.

Canova teaches Corporations, Regulation of Financial Institutions, and a variety of courses in areas of international economic law.  He has previously taught at the University of Miami School of Law, the University of Arizona College of Law, and the University of New Mexico School of Law where he was first granted tenure.

Canova received his B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College, J.D. degree cum laude from the Georgetown University Law Center, and master’s diploma in graduate legal studies from the University of Stockholm where he was a Swedish Institute Visiting Scholar.  He previously served as a legislative assistant to the late U.S. Senator Paul E. Tsongas and practiced law with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in New York City.

Tim Canova has been named by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to expert Advisory Committee on Federal Reserve Reform along with Nobel-Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz and other leading economists.

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