Christopher Cameron

Christopher Cameron is the Justice Marshall F. McComb Professor of Law at Southwestern Law School, where he has served since 1991. Previously holding roles as Vice Dean and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, his interdisciplinary research bridges labor law, bankruptcy, immigration, and sports/entertainment law. Cameron earned his J.D. from Harvard University and B.A. summa cum laude from UCLA.

His research explores intersections of workplace regulation with societal structures, emphasizing equity in labor relations. Current foci include transnational labor standards, sports franchise mobility, and ethical dispute resolution in digital contexts. Publications reveal consistent themes: labor rights evolution, judicial impacts on industry, and equity in professional sports.

His scholarship demonstrates deep engagement with historical labor jurisprudence and contemporary challenges like remote arbitration. Recent work analyzes technological disruptions in legal practice while maintaining core focus on worker protections.

Awards & Honors:

• Excellence in Teaching Award (inaugural recipient)
• Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
• Elected Member: American Law Institute, National Academy of Arbitrators
• Endowed Chairs: Rosenberg, Buchalter, and McComb Professorships

As Commissioner for Los Angeles labor agencies, he oversees disputes affecting 150,000+ municipal workers. He mentors through the Mexican American Bar Foundation, advancing Latino legal education.