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Christopher L. Sagers is the James A. Thomas Distinguished Professor of Law at Cleveland State University College of Law, where he has taught since 2002. He is a nationally recognized antitrust scholar who has testified before Congress, advised the U.S. Surface Transportation Board as a Visiting Senior Fellow (2023), and contributed to major antitrust litigation through pro bono consulting and amicus briefs.
Education:
- BA, University of Iowa
- MPP, University of Michigan
- JD, University of Michigan (Editor, Michigan Law Review)
Research Focus: His work centers on antitrust enforcement, regulatory frameworks, and corporate law. He examines competition policy through historical and economic lenses, with emphasis on railroad regulation, digital markets, and the evolution of U.S. antitrust doctrine as demonstrated in his Harvard University Press book United States v. Apple: Competition in America (2019).
Awards:
- University Distinguished Research Award (2015)
- Walter G. Stapleton Award for Faculty Excellence
- Two-time recipient of Law School Teacher of the Year
Professional Engagement: As a Senior Fellow of the American Antitrust Institute and Fellow of Yale's Thurman Arnold Project, he shapes national antitrust discourse. His media commentary in New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and NPR bridges academic theory with real-world policy debates. He co-authors leading casebooks including The Law of Antitrust and serves in leadership roles for the ABA Antitrust Section and AALS Antitrust Section.
