Associate Professor of Law
SB (1982) and SM (1982), Massachusetts Institute of Technology
JD (1985), University of Virginia
Phone Number: (573) 882-1109
Room Number: 325 Hulston Hall
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Professor Barondes joined the faculty in 2002, after having taught law in the business schools of the University of Georgia and Louisiana State University. Before beginning his teaching career, he practiced law for several years on his own and at Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York.
Professor Barondes, hired as part of MU's Contracting and Organizations Research Institute (CORI) initiative, has published scholarly articles in such journals as Fordham Law Review, Tulane Law Review, and George Mason Law Review. Professor Barondes teaches Business Organizations, Contracts, Corporate Finance and Securities Regulation.
Recent Publications
Academic Journals
Fiduciary Duties in Distressed Corporations: Second-Generation Issues, 1 JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY LAW 371 (2007).
Underwriters' Counsel as Gatekeeper or Turnstile: An Empirical Analysis of Law Firm Prestige and Performance in IPOs, with Charles Nyce and Gary C. Sanger, 2 CAPITAL MARKETS LAW JOURNAL 164 (2007).
Law Firm Prestige and Performance in IPOs: Underwriters' Counsel as Gatekeeper or Turnstile (with Charles Nyce and Gary C. Sanger), CORI Working Paper No. 03-08 (2004).
Associate Professor of Law
SB (1982) and SM (1982), Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
