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Dale Thompson is a Professor in the Department of Ethics and Business Law at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business. He teaches courses in business law, health care law and ethics, and torts, with a focus on practical applications of legal principles in business decision-making.
- PhD in Economics, Stanford University
- MA in Economics, Stanford University
- JD in Economics, Stanford Law School
- BA (Hons) in Economics, Williams College
His research centers on applied business policies, particularly in health care regulation, financial regulation, and arbitration. He explores intersections between law, economics, and ethics, analyzing topics like health data privacy, financial system stability, and environmental policy frameworks.
His publications span 20 years, focusing on health care reform, financial regulation, environmental law, and federalism. Key themes include regulatory compliance, institutional transaction costs, and balancing legal and economic interests in complex policy systems.
- Ethics and Business Law Department 'Above and Beyond' Award (2014)
- Hoeber Research Excellence Award (2013)
- Master Teacher Award (2015)
Thompson has held leadership roles such as Faculty Director of the Undergraduate Program (2015–2020) and served on the Water Resources Board of Rhode Island. He combines academic rigor with practical legal training through simulations and co-teaching models.
