A. Joseph Warburton
Assistant Professor of Law
College of Law
Syracuse University
Biography:
A.B., Brown University
M.G.A, University of Pennsylvania
J.D., University of Michigan
M.S., University of London
Ph.D. (Finance), University of Michigan
Professor Warburton earned a law degree, cum laude, from the University of Michigan Law School and a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. He also holds a master's degree in financial economics from the University of London and a master's degree in government administration from the University of Pennsylvania. His A.B., magna cum laude, is from Brown University.
Professor Warburton’s research focuses on corporate finance, financial intermediation, financial regulation, corporate governance, and law & finance. He has recently published his research in the Journal of Corporation Law and been invited to present his work in academic and policy venues, such as Northwestern Law School, George Mason Law School, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Professor Warburton has taught in the finance department of Michigan's Ross School of Business.
Prior to his academic career, Professor Warburton was a banking and finance attorney with the Wall Street law firm of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy in New York City and with the law firm of Jenner & Block in Chicago. Professor Warburton has also served as in-house counsel with Wells Fargo and Global Crossing. In all, Professor Warburton has nearly a decade of experience representing major financial institutions and public corporations in complex financing matters.
In addition to his position with the College of Law, Professor Warburton also serves as Assistant Professor of Finance with Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management.