Dr. Lynn Lopucki

Professor

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Biography

Lynn M. LoPucki is a distinguished professor of law emeritus at UCLA Law. His scholarship encompasses a wide range of fields including business associations, bankruptcy, secured transactions, civil liability, and comparative law. LoPucki's influential work includes co-authoring key texts in the Aspen Casebook Series, such as 'Business Associations: Systems Approach' and 'Secured Transactions: Systems Approach'. His empirical studies have been extensively published in top law reviews, including Yale and Stanford. He founded the Florida-UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database in 1994, which extensively collects data on corporate bankruptcies to facilitate research and improve public understanding of bankruptcy law. Throughout his career, he has also written broadly on legal strategy and has contributed significantly to discussions around the integration of technology into legal frameworks. His recent research explores themes of corporate stakeholder dynamics and the impact of legal transparency on judicial practices. LoPucki’s teaching has influenced many students in UCLA's law program, and he has maintained a notable presence in legal academia with over seventy-five published articles and numerous books.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Law

1999-01-01 — 2022-01-01

University of California, Los Angeles • Los Angeles, CA

Served as a faculty member focusing on business law, bankruptcy, and legal strategy.

Courses

LAW 250 Secured Transactions

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.