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Thomas L. Eovaldi is a Professor Law Emeritus at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, specializing in consumer bankruptcy and credit regulation. His research focuses on financial restructuring for businesses utilizing the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Code. Eovaldi's notable writings include "The Impact of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 on Consumer Bankruptcy," which was published in the Journal of Law and Economics, exploring the effects of changes in bankruptcy law on non-business debtors. He employs econometric analysis to assess consumer bankruptcy trends, demonstrating that legal modifications have a minimal impact on the growth of bankruptcies. Additionally, he has co-authored legal literature addressing marketing strategies related to antitrust and consumer protection. His current research delves into the inefficiencies in the collection of consumer debts and proposes remedies to improve the judicial intervention process. Before joining Northwestern, Eovaldi practiced law at the Chicago firm Jenner & Block and has held various academic roles, including Perkins-Bauer Teaching Professor and Associate Dean of Clinical Education.
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law • Chicago, IL
Teaching and research in consumer bankruptcy and credit regulation.
Jenner & Block • Chicago, IL
Practiced law before entering academia.
The Department of Law (JD program) accepts both LSAT and GRE scores. The JD is a full-time three-year program.