Dr. Albert Choi

Professor

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Biography

Albert H. Choi is the Paul G. Kauper Professor at the University of Michigan Law School, specializing in various areas of law including corporate law, contract law, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions. He has a strong academic background, having served as an Olin Fellow in Law and Economics at Yale and earning John M. Olin Research Fellowships during the summers of 2000 and 2001. Choi has also been awarded the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship during his studies at MIT, where he earned his PhD in economics. He has previously held positions at the University of Virginia, where he progressed from assistant professor to associate professor and then to professor of law. Throughout his career, he has participated as a visiting professor at several prestigious institutions, including Yale Law School, Harvard Law School, and Columbia Law School. Choi has served as director of the American Law and Economics Association and has contributed to leading law and economics journals as a co-editor. His scholarly work is recognized in top-tier journals, indicating his significant influence in the fields of law and economics.

Research Interests

Experience

Paul G. Kauper Professor

2023-09-01 — Present

University of Michigan Law School • Ann Arbor, MI

Currently serving as a professor specializing in law and economics.

Visiting Professor

2023-09-01 — Present

Stanford Law School • Stanford, CA

Visiting professorship in law.

Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — 2023-08-31

University of Virginia Law School • Charlottesville, VA

Taught courses and conducted research in law.

Assistant Professor

2005-01-01 — 2019-01-01

University of Virginia • Charlottesville, VA

Taught economics and law.

Awards

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Olin Fellow

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Graduate Research Fellowship

Courses

Contracts

Requirements for University of Michigan Law School

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:98
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
First degree in law (LLB or equivalent) from a school outside the U.S.
Application Checklist
  • LSAC LLM CAS Report
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($75)
Specialization Notes

Administered by University of Michigan Law School; exact department name 'Department of Law' refers to the LLM program.