PhD, English (American Lit.), University of Georgia, 1998

JD, Law, New York Law School, 1987

BA, English, Colgate University, 1983

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

Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Larry DiMatteo Senior Scholar Award, 2016

Hugh O. Nourse Outstanding MBA Teacher Award (core curriculum), 2016

American Business Law Journal Hoeber Memorial Award for Excellence in Research (with Stephen Park), 2015

Creative Teaching Award, University of Georgia, 2014Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Georgia, Terry College of Business, 2011

Ralph J. Bunche Award - Best International Research Paper, Academy of Legal Studies in Business - International Section, 2010

Master Teacher, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, 2010

Outstanding Teacher Recognition, Student Government Association, 2008

Lothar Tresp Outstanding Honors Professor, Honors Program, 2006

Hober Excellence in Research Award, Journal of Legal Studies in Education, 2005

Emil S. Troelston Award for Outstanding Business Education, Alpha Kappa Psi, 2005

Richard Russell Undergraduate Teaching Award, University of Georgia, 2004

J. Hatten Howard Teaching Award, UGA Honors Program, 2003

Academy of Legal Studies in Business, President, 2018-19, Professional

International Law Section, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, President, 2008 – 2009, Professional

Labor & Employment Section, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Chair, 2006 – 2007, Professional

Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, President, 2005 – 2006, Professional

International Committee, ABA Labor & Employment Section, Emp, Co-Chair, 2004 – 2014, Professional

Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Secretary/Treasurer, 2015 – 2016, Professional

• China
• Employment Law - International and Domestic
• Protection of Trade Secrets
• International Trade Law

• Marisa Pagnattaro and Stephen Park. 2015. The Long Arm of Section 337: International Trade Law as a Global Business Remedy. American Business Law Journal . 
• Marisa Pagnattaro. 2013. Labor Rights are Human Rights: Direct Action is Critical in Supply Chains and Trade Policy. South Carolina Journal Of International Law And Business, 10(1):1-62. 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro. 2012. Preventing Know-How from Walking out the Door in China: Protection of Trade Secrets. Business Horizons, 55(4). 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro. 2012. U.S. Trade Policy: Increased Emphasis on Worker Rights. Georgia Journal Of International And Comparative Law, 40(3). 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro & Stephanie Greene. 2011. Say on Pay: The Movement to Reform Executive Compensation in the U.S. and Europe. Northwestern Journal Of International Law & Business,31:591-634. 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro and Ellen Peirce. 2010. From China to Your Plate: An Analysis of New Regulatory Efforts and Stakeholder Responsibility to Ensure Food Safety. George Washington International Law Review, 42(1):1-55. 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro. 2009. Is Labor Really Cheap In China? Compliance with Labor and Employment Laws. San Diego International Law Journal, (10:2). 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro. 2008. Protecting Trade Secrets in China: Update on Employee Disclosures and the Limitations of the Law.American Business Law Journal, (45:2). 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro. 2008. Getting Under Your Skin-Literally: RFID in the Employment Context. Journal Of Law, Technology & Policy. 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro & Ellen Peirce. 2007. 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, (28:2). 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro. Winter 2007. The Google Challenge: Enforcement of Non-Compete and Trade Secret Agreements in China. American Business Law Journal, (44.4). 
• Marisa Anne Pagnattaro. Leveling the Playing Field: Labor Standards in CAFTA. Fordham Journal Of International Law, 29(2). 
• Marisa Pagnattaro. 2004. The Perils of Control: Affiliated Liability Under the WARN Act. American Business Law Journal, 41(2-3). 
• Marisa Pagnattaro. 2004. Enforcing International Labor Standards: The Potential of the Alien Tort Claims Act . Vanderbilt Journal Of Transnational Law, 37. 
• Marisa Pagnattaro, Larry DiMatteo, Lucian Dhooge, Stephanie Greene, Virginia Maurer. 2004. An Interpretive Turn in International Sales Law: An Analysis of Fifteen Years of CISG Jurisprudence.Northwestern Journal Of International Business Law, 24(2). 
• Marisa Pagnattaro. 2004. 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), 6(3). 
• Marisa Pagnattaro. 2001. Genetic Discrimination in the Workplace: Employee's Right to Privacy v. An Employer's Need to Know.American Business Law Journal, 39(1).

• Marisa Pagnattaro, Dan Cahoy, Julie Magid, and Peter Shedd, 2017. The Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business 18th ed. McGraw-Hill/Irwin. 
• Marisa Pagnattaro, Dan Cahoy, Julie Magid, O. Lee Reed and Peter Shedd. 2015. The Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business 17th ed. . McGraw-Hill/Irwin. 
• Lynda Oswald and Marisa Anne Pagnattaro, eds. 2015. Managing the Legal Nexus Between Intellectual Property and Employees: Domestic and Global Contexts. Edward Elgar. 
• O. Lee Reed, Marisa Anne Pagnattaro, Dan Cahoy, Peter Shedd & Jere Morehead. 2013. Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business.Mcgraw-Hill/Irwin, (16th edition). 
• Larry DiMatteo, Lucien Dhooge, Stephanie Greene, Marisa Pagnattaro, and Virginia Maurer. 2005. International Sales Law: A Critical Analysis of CISG Jurisprudence. Cambridge University Press. 
• Marisa Pagnattaro. 2001. In Defiance of the Law. Peter Lang.

Editor-In-Chief, American Business Law Journal, 2013 - 2014

Managing Editor, American Business Law Journal, 2012 - 2013

Articles Editor, American Business Law Journal, 2009 - 2012

Managing Editor, Journal of Legal Studies in Business, 2002 - 2005

Editor-In-Chief, Georgia Bar Journal, 2001 - 2002