Full Name	Birdthistle, William A.
University/Affiliation	Chicago-Kent College of Law
Title	Professor of Law
Status	Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty
Professor Type	Doctrinal
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Banking and Finance Law (8) Investment (5) Securities Law (4) Business and the Law (2) Employees (2) Employment (2) Jurisprudence (2) Labor Law (2) Mutual Funds (2) Penology (2)
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Average Citations per Article	17.38
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Cornell Law Review, Vol. 99, Issue 1 (November 2013), pp. 1-70

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times); Henderson, M. Todd (Cited 647 times)

99 Cornell L. Rev. 1 (2013-2014)

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PathFinder Subjects: Banking and Finance Law; Business and the Law; Foreign Affairs; International Law; Congress; Legislative Branch; Government (General)

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Compensating Power: An Analysis of Rents and Rewards in the Mutual Fund Industry [article]

Tulane Law Review, Vol. 80, Issue 4 (March 2006), pp. 1401-1466

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times)

80 Tul. L. Rev. 1401 (2005-2006)

PathFinder Subjects: Industry; Securities Law; Banking and Finance Law; Mutual Funds; Investment

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The Fortunes and Foibles of Exchange-Traded Funds: A Positive Market Response to the Problems of Mutual Funds [article]

Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Vol. 33, Issue 1 (2008), pp. 69-110

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times)

33 Del. J. Corp. L. 69 (2008)

PathFinder Subjects: Mutual Funds; Investment; Securities Law; Banking and Finance Law

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Breaking Bucks in Money Market Funds [article]

Wisconsin Law Review, Vol. 2010, Issue 5 (2010), pp. 1155-1202

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times)

2010 Wis. L. Rev. 1155 (2010)

PathFinder Subjects: Banking and Finance Law; Money; Securities Law

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One Hat Too Many - Investment Desegregation in Private Equity [article]

Symposium: The Going-Private Phenomenon

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 76, Issue 1 (Winter 2009), pp. 45-82

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times); Henderson, M. Todd (Cited 647 times)

76 U. Chi. L. Rev. 45 (2009)

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PathFinder Subjects: Banking and Finance Law; Desegregation; Race and Ethnicity Issues; Investment; Securities Law

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A Contested Ascendancy: Problems with Personal Managers Acting as Producers [article]

Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review, Vol. 20, Issue 3 (2000), pp. 493-560

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times)

20 Loy. L.A. Ent. L. Rev. 493 (2000)

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The Supreme Court's Theory of the Fund [article]

Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 37, Issue 4 (Summer 2012), pp. 771-792

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times)

37 J. Corp. L. 771 (2011-2012)

PathFinder Subjects: Jurisprudence; Health; Taxation--Federal; Taxation

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Digital Finance Platforms: Toward a New Regulatory Paradigm [article]

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law, Vol. 23, Issue 1 (Fall 2020), pp. 273-[v]

Zetzsche, Dirk A. (Cited 105 times); Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times); Arner, Douglas W. (Cited 321 times); Buckley, Ross P. (Cited 378 times)

23 U. Pa. J. Bus. L. 273 (2020-2021)

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Federalism of Personal Finance: State & Federal Retirement Plans [article]

Symposium: Berle IX: Investor Time Horizons

Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 41, Issue 2 (Winter 2018), pp. 367-386

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times)

41 Seattle U. L. Rev. 367 (2017-2018)

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Football Most Foul [article]

Green Bag. An Entertaining Journal of Law. (Second Series), Vol. 10, Issue 2 (Winter 2007), pp. 159-172

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times)

10 Green Bag 2d 159 (2006-2007)

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Funding Crises: An Empirical Study of the Paycheck Protection Program [article]

Buffalo Law Review, Vol. 69, Issue 5 (December 2021), pp. 1541-1620

Birdthistle, William A. (Cited 226 times); Silver, Joshua (Cited 1 times)

69 Buff. L. Rev. 1541 (2021)

PathFinder Subjects: Bankruptcy Law; Bankruptcy; Banking and Finance Law; Consumer Protection Law; Estates and Trusts

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Mergers & Acquisitions with Props & Pantomime [article]

Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law, Vol. 20, Special Report (2018-2019), pp. 277-300

Birdthistle, William (Cited 226 times)

20 Transactions: Tenn. J. Bus. L. 277 (2018-2019)

PathFinder Subjects: Mergers; Business Practice and Procedure; Credit; Sales; Taxation--Federal; Taxation

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