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John F. Coyle is the Reef C. Ivey II Distinguished Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Research at the University of North Carolina School of Law. He is a leading scholar in private international law, contracts, and empirical legal studies, with a focus on conflict of laws, forum selection clauses, and venture capital law.
Research Focus:
- Private international law and conflict of laws
- Contracts and contractual innovation
- Forum selection and choice-of-law clauses
- Venture capital and startup financing
- Empirical studies of legal practice
His work frequently appears in top-tier journals such as the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Duke Law Journal, and North Carolina Law Review. He is also known for his annual Choice of Law in the American Courts survey, co-authored with William S. Dodge and Aaron D. Simowitz.
Scientific Awards & Honors:
- Reef C. Ivey II Distinguished Professor of Law
- Associate Dean for Research, UNC School of Law
Collaborations & Grants:
He has collaborated extensively with scholars from institutions such as George Washington University, Fordham University, and University of Wisconsin. His empirical work often involves cross-institutional data collection and analysis.
Contact:
Email: coyle@unc.edu
Phone: 919-843-9634
Address: Van Hecke-Wettach Hall, 160 Ridge Road, CB #3380, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3380, USA
