Del Wright Jr., ’96, to Join LSU Law Faculty as the Vinson & Elkins Endowed Professor of Law
Crypto scholar, former US Department of Justice prosecutor Del Wright Jr. to join LSU Law faculty in Fall 2024 semester
Del Wright Jr., a former U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutor with the Tax Division and legal scholar whose research focuses on crypto and the regulation of blockchain technologies, will join the LSU Law faculty at the start of the Fall 2024 semester as the Vinson & Elkins Endowed Professor of Law.
Prof. Wright teaches in the areas of tax, finance, business, securities, entrepreneurship, and in the last few years, crypto and blockchain regulation. He began his academic career at Valparaiso University Law School and taught there from 2010 to 2017, then joined the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School. His earlier scholarship explored the intersectionality of tax and finance, and in 2019 he expanded his focus to include the law and regulation of blockchain technologies.
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