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Saikrishna B. Prakash

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311 Legal Research Center
5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
(P): (619) 260-5960

sprakash@ sandiego.edu

Herzog Research Professor of Law

  • B.A. 1990, Stanford University
  • J.D. 1993, Yale University

    Professor Prakash was senior editor of the Yale Law Journal and a recipient of the John M. Olin Fellowship in Law, Economics and Public Policy. He clerked for Judge Laurence H. Silberman of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1993 to 1994, and for Justice Clarence Thomas of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 to 1995. After practicing in New York for two years, he served as a visiting professor at the University of Illinois College of Law from 1997 to 1998. He was also an associate professor at Boston University School of Law before joining USD's faculty in 1999. His teaching interests are constitutional law, administrative law and securities regulation. Among Professor Prakash's articles are "The President's Power to Execute the Laws," and "The Executive Power Over Foreign Affairs,"Yale Law Journal; "Field Office Federalism,"Virginia Law Review; and "Our Dysfunctional Insider Trading Regime," Columbia Law Review.

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