Phone: (434) 924-3864

E-mail: mpd@virginia.edu

Subject Area(s): Corporations, corporate financial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, corporation finance, securities regulation

All Courses: Corporations, Contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions

Current Course(s): Contracts (B), Corporations

In the Media:

• "Port Authority's Barclay Ponders Resignation" (The Daily Press, 11/12/2008)
• "Portsmouth Investors Learn of Lucas’ Large Stake in Project" (The Virginian-Pilot, 10/22/2008)
• "An Unorthodox Arrangement" (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 06/18/2006)
• "Price Gouging Complaints on Decline" (The Roanoke Times, 09/21/2005)
• Report on the proposed Sears-Kmart merger and its effect on Sears authorized dealers (Minnesota Public Radio “Marketplace”, 03/23/2005)
• "Former Executives at Company in Lynchburg Indicted for Fraud" (Roanoke Times, 09/11/2004)
• "Auto-Supplier Arvinmeritor Sues Takeover Target Dana Corp." (The Toledo Blade, 07/15/2003)
• "Rush to Judgement" (co-author) (Daily Deal, 05/21/2003)
• "Enron Case Shapes Up As Tough Legal Fight" (The Washington Post, 02/18/2002)