Authors

Christine Hurt  University of Illinios College of Law Professor Richard W. and Marie L. Corman Scholar Co-Director, Program in Business Law and Policy B.A., Texas Tech University; J.D.,  University of Texas Vita Phone: 217 333-7708 Email: achurt@illinois.edu

Professor Christine Hurt, the Co-Director of the Program in Business Law and Policy, serves as the Richard W. and Marie L. Corman Scholar, focusing on business associations, corporate finance, securities regulation, torts, and business ethics. Professor Hurt joined the Illinois faculty from Marquette University in Fall 2006. She has also taught international commercial arbitration, international business transactions and project finance. Her articles have appeared in Iowa Law Review, Ohio State Law Journal, Boston University Law Review, and Cardozo Law Review and she is a regular writer and contributor to Conglomerate. She also is the co-author of Interactive Citation Workbook and its related web-based program on the Lexis website. Her most recent article, "The Undercivilization of Corporate Law" was accepted for publication in the Winter 2008 issue of the Journal of Corporate Law. Before entering law teaching, Professor Hurt practiced corporate law for a number of years in Houston at Baker Botts, LLP, and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. As a first-year student at the University of Texas School of Law, she co-founded the Texas Journal of Women and the Law.

Tracy Leigh McGaugh Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center Associate Professor of Legal Process & Associate Dean for Acedemic Advising B.A., 1991, University of North Texas; J.D., 1994, Baylor University School of Law Room: 315E Phone: 631 761-7184 Email: TMcGaugh@tourolaw.edu

Tracy Leigh McGaugh is one of the best-known legal writing teachers in the nation. She has taught legal Research and Writing at South Texas College of Law and at Texas Tech University School of Law, where she also served as Associate Director of the Legal Practice Program. She is the co-author of two of the standard resources in legal writing programs, Interactive Citation Workbook: Bluebook Edition and Interactive Citation Workbook: ALWD Edition, and has written and lectured widely at regional, national and international conferences on legal writing and law teaching.