Lindsay Jones

Lindsay Sain Jones

  • Assistant Professor, Legal Studies Program

Biography

Lindsay Sain Jones is an Assistant Professor of Legal Studies at the Terry College of Business and holds a courtesy appointment at the School of Law. Her research primarily focuses on financial regulation and technology. Professor Jones’s scholarship has been accepted in a variety of academic journals, including the California Law Review, the North Carolina Law Review, and the American Business Law Journal. Prior to joining the faculty, she practiced law in a transactional practice at Jones Day, where she primarily represented large financial institutions. Professor Jones also has four years of industry experience as a financial analyst.

Professor Jones is a recipient of the Hoeber Memorial Award, an award bestowed by the American Business Law Journal in recognition of excellence in research, and the Holmes-Cardozo Award for the best conference paper at the Academy of Legal Studies in Business. She has completed the Lilly Teaching Fellowship Program and the Teaching Academy Fellowship Program.

Education

  • JD, University of Georgia, 2014
  • BBA, Georgia State University, 2007

Research Interests

  • Financial Regulation, FinTech, Corporate Social Responsibility

Publications

Working Papers

  • Evolving Antitrust for the Fintech Era (with Gregory Day) (submission phase)
  • Money and Sovereignty (drafting phase)

Journal Articles

Editorial Appointments

  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, American Business Law Journal, 2019–present
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Legal Studies in Business, 2021–present

Awards, Honors, and Recognition

  • Holmes-Cardozo Award for Best Submitted Conference Paper, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, 2023
  • Best Environmental Paper Award, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, 2023
  • Terry College of Business Outstanding Teacher, University of Georgia, 2023
  • Lilly Teaching Fellow, University of Georgia, 2022-2024
  • Teaching Academy Fellow, University of Georgia, 2021-2022
  • Hoeber Memorial Award for Excellence in Research, American Business Law Journal, 2021

Service

  • Co-Chair, Technology Section, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, 2023-present
  • Vice Chair, Advisory Council for Inclusive Excellence & Engagement. Terry College of Business, 2023-present
  • Member, Advisory Council for Inclusive Excellence & Engagement. Terry College of Business, 2021-present

Prior Professional Positions

  • Associate Attorney, Jones Day, 2014-2020
  • Senior Associate, TriMont, 2007-2011