Eric Fink, Associate Professor of Law
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Eric Fink teaches in the areas of civil procedure, socio-legal studies, labor & employment law, professional responsibility, administrative law, and consumer rights. His research examines legal problems, institutions, and practices from a sociological perspective; his current projects include studies of formal and informal regulation in recreational fly fishing, privatization of municipal public services, and the conception of law in anarchist political thought.
Before joining the Elon faculty, Fink taught legal writing at Stanford Law School, and practiced law in San Francisco and Philadelphia. He has also taught at St. Joseph’s University, University of Chicago and The Anglo-American College in the Czech Republic. He has a bachelor’s degree from The Johns Hopkins University, a master’s degree in sociology from the London School of Economics, and a law degree from New York University School of Law, and was a doctoral student in sociology at the University of Chicago.
When he is not at work, he enjoys Cosmic American Music, slow food, fly fishing, and a good kvetch.
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RECENT NEWS
Eric Fink provides analysis of U.S. Supreme Court decision in Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk
Eric Fink provides commentary on corporate, labor and employment law
Elon Law faculty explore WikiLeaks in launch of Hot Topics series
Betty Morgan and Eric Fink present workshop on legal issues in internships
Elon faculty named to endowed professorships
Eric Fink presents on virtual worlds and copyright law at FutureWeb WWW2010 Conference
Greensboro and Sunshine Center Join for Open Government Presentation
Eric Fink delivers address on U.S. labor movement at Mitchell Community College
Eric Fink provides insight into employment law, employee use of Twitter for WFMY News 2
