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Faculty ProfileRobert MundheimProfessor, Corporate Law and FinanceE-mail: Robert Mundheim Office Number: Room 268 Office Phone: (520) 621-5461 Office Fax: Courses Taught: Corporate Governance (Law 655P) Curriculum Vitae |
Biographical Information |
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Robert Mundheim has been a leader across the worlds of law, business and politics. He served as a professor and Dean at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, as General Counsel at the U.S. Treasury Department, where he was instrumental in negotiating the release of the U.S. hostages in Iran, as Special Counsel to the Securities and Exchange Commission, and as Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Solomon Smith Barney. Professor Mundheim currently chairs the ABA's Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility, and is Of Counsel to the firm of Shearman and Sterling in New York. |
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Education |
University of Pennsylvania, M.A. (Hon.) (1971) | Harvard Law School, LL.B. (1957) Graduated magna cum laude | Harvard College, B.A. (1954) Graduated magna cum laude |
Professional Work Experience |
Of Counsel, Shearman & Sterling, New York, NY, 1998 - present | Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Salomon Smith Barney Holdings Inc., 1997 - 1998 | Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Salomon, Inc., 1992 - 1997 | Managing Director and Member of the Management Board, Salomon Brothers Inc., 1992 - 1997 | Co-Chairman, Fried Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York NY, 1990 - 1992 | Dean, University of Pennsylvania, 1982 - 1989 | University Professor of Law and Finance, University of Pennsylvania, 1980 - 1992 | Fred Carr Professor of Law and Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania, 1970 - 1980 | Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School, 1968 - 1969 | Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania, 1965 - 1970 | Visiting Professor, Duke Law School, 1964 | Special Counsel, Securities & Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., 1962 - 1963 | Attorney, Sherman & Sterling, New York, NY, 1958 - 1961 |
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Updated: 04/23/2013
