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Mehrsa Baradaran

Assistant Professor of Law

B.A., Brigham Young University
J.D., New York University 

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Courses

Contracts
Banking Law

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Biographical Information

Mehrsa Baradaran joins the University of Georgia School of Law faculty in the 2012-13 academic year as an assistant professor teaching Contracts and Banking Law.

Baradaran comes to UGA from Brigham Young University, where she taught banking regulation, property, and administrative law. During her time there, she was named the 1L Professor of the Year by the Student Bar Association. Her scholarship includes: the forthcoming article "How the Poor Got Cut Out of Banking" in the Emory Law Journal, "Reconsidering the Separation of Banking and Commerce" in the George Washington Law Review and "The ILC and the Reconstruction of U.S. Banking" in the SMU Law Review.

Previously, Baradaran was an Academic Research Fellow at the New York University School of Law and practiced law in the financial institutions group at Davis, Polk & Wardwell in New York City.

She earned her bachelor's degree cum laude from Brigham Young University and her law degree cum laude from NYU, where she served as a member of the New York University Law Review.

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