Fall from Grace or Business as Usual? A Retrospective Look at Lawyers on Wall Street and Main Street
John M. Conley,
Scott Baker,
John M. Conley
Search for more papers by this authorScott Baker
Search for more papers by this authorJohn M. Conley,
Scott Baker,
John M. Conley
Search for more papers by this authorScott Baker
Search for more papers by this authorJohn M. Conley is William Rand Kenan Jr. Professor, University of North Carolina School of Law.
Scott Baker is an Associate Professor, University of North Carolina School of Law.
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