William M. Landes
Clifton R. Musser Professor of Law and Economics
1111 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
phone: 773-702-9606
email: william_landes@law.uchicago.edu

Dr. Landes received his Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University. He taught in the Economics Departments of Stanford University, Columbia University, the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and The University of Chicago before joining the faculty of the University of Chicago Law School where he teaches economic analysis of law, art law and intellectual property. He is an expert in the application of economics to legal problems including torts and antitrust and has written widely in these fields. He was formerly the President of the American Law & Economics Association. Dr. Landes has appeared as an expert before courts, administrative agencies, and committees of Congress and is Co-Editor of the Journal of Legal Studies.