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Marisa Pagnattaro

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213-C Brooks Hall
Athens, GA 30602

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Office Phone:
706.583.0459


Marisa Anne Pagnattaro  
Associate Professor, Legal Studies
Department of Legal Studies [ Website ]

At Terry Since 2000

Education:

Ph.D., University of Georgia, English (American Lit.)  (1998)
J.D., New York Law School, Law  (1987)
B.A., Colgate University, English  (1983)

Prior Professional Positions:

Kilpatrick & Cody (now Kilpatrick Stockton LLP), Litigation, Attorney   1987 to 1992

Research Interests:

Employment Law - International and Domestic

Awards:

2006, Lothar Tresp Outstanding Honors Professor, Honors Program
2005, Emil S. Troelston Award for Outstanding Business Education, Alpha Kappa Psi
2005, Hober Excellence in Research Award, Journal of Legal Studies in Education
2004, Richard Russell Undergraduate Teaching Award, University of Georgia
2003, J. Hatten Howard Teaching Award, UGA Honors Program

Editorial Appointments:

2004 to Present, Staff Editor, American Business Law Journal
2002 to 2005, Managing Editor, Journal of Legal Studies in Business
2001 to 2002, Editor-In-Chief, Georgia Bar Journal

Selected Publications:

Books
Marisa Anne Pagnattaro, Larry DiMatteo, Lucien Dhooge, Stephanie Greene, Virginia Maurer . "International Sales Law: A Critical Analysis of CISG Jurisprudence." Cambridge University Press, (2005),
Marisa Pagnattaro . "In Defiance of the Law." Peter Lang, (2001),
Journal Articles
Marisa Anne Pagnattaro & Ellen Peirce . "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Conflict Between U.S. Corporate Codes of Conduct and European Privacy and Work Laws." Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, forthcoming,
Marisa Anne Pagnattaro . "The Google Challenge: Enforcement of Non-Compete and Trade Secret Agreements in China." American Business Law Journal, 44.4, (Winter 2007),
Marisa Anne Pagnattaro . "Leveling the Playing Field: Labor Standards in CAFTA." Fordham Journal of International Law, 2006,
Marisa Pagnattaro . "The Perils of Control: Affiliated Liability Under the WARN Act." American Business Law Journal, ( 2004),
Marisa Pagnattaro . "Enforcing International Labor Standards: The Potential of the Alien Tort Claims Act ." Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, (2004),
Marisa Pagnattaro, Larry DiMatteo, Lucian Dhooge, Stephanie Greene, Virginia Maurer . "An Interpretive Turn in International Sales Law: An Analysis of Fifteen Years of CISG Jurisprudence." Northwestern Journal of International Business Law, (2004),
Marisa Pagnattaro . "What Do You Do When You Are Not At Work? Limiting the Use of Off-Duty Conduct as the Basis for Adverse Employment Actions." Journal of Labor and Employment Law (University of Pennsylvania), (2004),
Marisa Pagnattaro . "Genetic Discrimination in the Workplace: Employee's Right to Privacy v. An Employer's Need to Know." American Business Law Journal, (2001),

Service:

Professional
2007 to 2008, Vice-Chair, International Law Section, Academy of Legal Studies in Business
2004 to 2008, co-chair, International Committee, ABA Labor & Employment Section, Employee Rights & Responsibilities Section
2006 to 2007, Chair, Labor & Employment Section, Academy of Legal Studies in Business
2005 to 2006, President, Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business


Courses:

LEGL 7010 Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business
LEGL 4900/6900 International Legal Transactions
LEGL 2800H Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business